Mohamed Alibi is a Linux system administrator who works at the European Bioinformatics Institute, EMBL-EBI. His area of specialization is mass virtual machine and container provisioning and infrastructure administration for medium-sized distributed bioinformatics training facilities. He always keeps abreast of the latest innovations and developments in new technologies to solve his daily challenges. He holds an MSc in Networking and Computer Sciences in a collaborative program with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the IPT of Tunis, where he expanded his expertise in grid computing data management between the NCSA and IGB under the NIH project H3ABioNet. He published his first book in 2015 with Packt, called Mastering CentOS 7 Linux Server.
I want to thank my wife, Sabrine, and daughter, Bayah Khadija, for their motivation throughout this journey. I want to thank my friends for supporting me with encouragement and guiding wisdom. I also want to express my deepest gratitude to my colleagues and supervisors for their guidance and continuous support that helped me to achieve my goals. Finally, my deep and sincere gratitude to my family for their continuous and unparalleled love, help, and support.
Anis Regaieg is an IT infrastructure and cloud computing engineer currently working as a system administrator at the Tunisian Electoral Management Body. With more than five years of experience in Linux system administration, virtualization, and cloud computing, his main expertise is in high availability and performance optimization solutions. Anis is also passionate about new technologies and software programming.
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