System and Network Engineer and Guitar Teacher/Artist
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Remote consulting Strategic analysis and hands‑on guidance for your servers, networks and security posture, tailored to your existing environment and budget. Infrastructure health check and improvement roadmap. Active Directory and identity architecture review. Backup, disaster recovery and high‑availability planning. Workshops & training Practical, scenario‑based workshops for IT teams and power users, delivered via Zoom or on‑site when possible. Windows Server administration and automation with PowerShell. VMware / Nutanix basics for small teams. Security & hardening for SMB environments. “Fix sessions” Focused troubleshooting blocks to resolve critical incidents or long‑standing issues, with screen‑sharing and clear action plans. IT Remote Consulting – 60 / 120 minutes via Zoom or Meet. Emergency help for outages, performance and backup failures. Follow‑up notes and recommendations after each session.
1:1 guitar lessons Personalized sessions adapted to your level, gear and favourite styles, online or in person when possible. Beginner rock and rhythm foundations. Lead guitar, vibrato, bending and phrasing. Harmony, ear training and improvisation. Group classes & bands Small group courses and rehearsal‑style coaching to help you play with others and prepare for live performances. Weekly group classes by level and style. Rhythm section workshops and ensemble work. Song arranging for duos, trios and bands. “Behind the music” sessions Deep dives into my compositions as a composer: how each piece was built, recorded and mixed, with practical ideas you can apply to your own music. Breakdown of melodies, harmony and structure. Guitar tones, pedals and recording chain. Creative exercises for writing your own pieces.
I have been working as a systems and network engineer since 2005, managing Windows Server and Linux infrastructures, virtualization platforms, storage, and security for critical environments.Design, deployment, and maintenance of Windows Server (2000–2022), VMware / Nutanix, SAN and NAS storage. Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Exchange, RDS, backup strategies, and disaster recovery plan validation. Automation with PowerShell, Bash, and scripting for provisioning, migrations, and recurring tasks. Level 1 to Level 3 support, incident analysis, documentation, and long-term infrastructure optimization.As a musician, I started with classical piano before moving to guitar, where I found my favorite way to tell stories—from street performances in Grenoble and Lyon to emotional studio releases.