Andrew Horne

Systems Administrator

Technical Services

Telephone: (0114) 22 23068

Responsibilities

Manage University-wide storage systems and servers including maintaining and updating software, hardware and servers, ensuring departmental security, availability and accessibility needs are met
Managing the backup of Novell servers, Windows servers and the SAN using a Unix-based enterprise-backup system
Providing specialist advice on storage, making recommendations on use and the methods used to access storage
Work with IT support to resolve system issues encountered by users of the University systems
Management of projects

Biography

I have been a Systems Administrator at the University for 7 years starting off with the Novell systems. My role has widened to include management of the backup of the Novell and Windows systems, management of the storage SAN and project management.