Major Hayden

Major Hayden is a Linux Systems Engineer at Rackspace working on cloud technologies. His focus is on server virtualization, but he also specializes in system administration as well as database administration. Major is a Red Hat Certified Engineer and a Certified MySQL Database Administrator.

Outside of work, Major dedicates to open source Linux projects and likes to spend time with his five pet Chinchillas. He has lived in San Antonio, TX since 2003 and is a graduate of University of Texas San Antonio.

Connect with Major on Twitter (@RackerHacker)!

Recent posts by Major Hayden:

Success with Stress

by on July 12, 2011

Although Rackspace has one of the best work environments of any company I've worked for, there are plenty of opportunities … Read More »

Learning By Looking Back

by on December 16, 2010

December marks my fourth year at Rackspace and I'm finding myself looking back at how it all started. Ā Someone once … Read More »

Why I’m a Racker

by on March 7, 2010

One of the questions I hear most often from technical people working at other companies is: "Why should I work … Read More »