[Admin] Staff Interviews #14 yinscape ~ Servers

hey guys Blamo here for another staff interview. Today we have @yinscape !

1) where does your username come From?
Some odd book.

2) where and when did you find Mcabrawl?
Orange and I met on MineSworn -- The server that orange originally coded the guns for. I heard they needed network help and I asked for the server password.

3) what are your main duties as a sys-admin?
I manage the servers. I keep everything up and running efficiently. Make periodic backups and prevent server attacks/intrusions.

4) what are some dificulties that you run into as a system admin?
People. People that don't know what they're doing who try to fix things

5) how is living in Chap's basement?
I got servers.

6) what are some things you would change on McBrawl
Uncensor a few words.

7) what does your set up look like? Could you explain the diferent things that need to be running to keep the servers up with no lag?
My set up? I'm on a gaming laptop lol
We have multiple bungee servers and a centralized database with 64GB of ram.
Everything else has 64GB of ram and an amazing processor, as well as raid 1 for data security.

8) what is it like being the sys-admin?
It's quiet, most of the time. Until something catches fire.

9) how is your job diferent then the big dog Chap?
Well, chap manages the server's finances and has the final say on the big decisions.

10) what do you enjoy most about being the sys-admin?
I don't have to do much, all of the server maintenance and issue resolution is well documented and automated by now.

11) closing remarks
I like servers, alright.

Welp, Servers.

Up next is @soccerstars !

 

His parents read him the questions and he typed them, then it took me about a day to translate the terrible grammar and spelling into this.