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My name is Tim Hammond and I founded Hammond.Solutions with the mission of providing practical, real-world oriented, and detailed guides filled with insights on various IT infrastructure topics. I create most of the content myself based on what I have learned along my travels: my own experiences, education, training, and the invaluable knowledge shared by colleagues and dear friends.

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Over the last few years, I have made some pretty big moves such as moving from Supermicro servers to Cisco C-Series servers and I am currently migrating from Rocky Linux 9 to Debian 13. After the OS migration, the next major project will be migrating from VMware and Nutanix to Proxmox with Ceph.

As a young buck, I started out on Red Hat 4 and then got into Mandrake, Slackware, Gentoo, CentOS, Rocky, and have recently been baptized anew in Debian. As you can imagine, over the years I have written all kinds of Bash scripts for various tasks. As the migration from primarily RHEL based distributions to Debian is a fairly major one, I have taken the opportunity to correlate, consolidate, and convert the RHEL based scripts into a Bash framework for Debian. This is my current active project. After everything is written and tested, I will make sure to share the framework.

While writing the Bash framework, I have had a few minor side quests...

Keep an eye out for hidden gems sprinkled throughout and consider them our little Easter Eggs, just for you.

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A boat load of kind people helped me get to where I am today. I want to do the same in kind by helping you continue your own passions, which is likely why you are here, curiosity.

We hope you enjoy the content.

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