Mark Rais assisting with Linux enterprise server deployment.
Mark Rais speaking at a technology task force summit.
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Bio: Mark Rais
Senior Editor, Writer, Technology Counsel
Mark Rais serves as our senior editor, while also writing numerous articles for the IT industry. He also provides counsel to international organizations and governments.
He has worked with leadership in North America, Asia, Africa and Europe.
Mark Rais is currently employed by a New Zealand IT solutions company to write architecture and systems operations manuals for large scale enterprise initiatives.
He has authored or contributed to five books including the revised 2nd Edition Linux for the Rest of Us, as well as over one hundred industry articles.
Some of Mark Rais' more recent articles and publications include:
Future tied to infrastructure autonomy - Computerworld Magazine - Fairfax Business Media
Linux Server Administration - Linux+ Magazine - Software Media LLC
Top Ten Reasons for a Linux Laptop - Linux Journal Magazine - originally in Issue 164
The delicate art of enterprise scaling - Computerworld Magazine - Fairfax Business Media
Software development benefits from open source - Computerworld Magazine - Fairfax Business Media
Column: Server Administration - Linux+DVD Magazine - Software Media LLC
Open source is key to reaching 500 million Indian children - Linux.com - OSTG Inc.
Open source stands the pragmatism test - Computerworld Magazine - Fairfax Business Media
More than Just Another OS - Linux+DVD Magazine - Software Media LLC
Linux Terminal Servers for Any Business - Linux Journal - SSC Media Corp.
Setting up a Moodle education server - Desktoplinux.com - Ziff Davis Media
Printing with Ubuntu - Freesoftware Magazine - Ubuntu Column
The enterprise desktop PC is obsolete - Desktoplinux.com - Ziff Davis Media
The State of Linux: Malaysia's Strong OSS Growth - Really Linux - Series
Using DSL with Linux - Desktoplinux.com - Ziff Davis Media
The State of Linux: Substantial Growth in New Zealand - Really Linux - Series
The State of Linux: Substantial Growth in Asia-Pacific - Really Linux - Series
Moving to Linux: Small Business Solutions - Ittoolbox.com - Information Technology Toolbox, Inc.
Fundamentals of Massive Linux Scaling - Really Linux - Feature
A Small Business Guide - Ittoolbox.com - Information Technology Toolbox, Inc.
The State of Linux: Substantial Growth in Asia-Pacific - Really Linux - Series
He has been featured several times on LinuxToday, published
articles on
Scoop News, and provided technology information for the
United Nations Development Program. You can review many more of his articles here.
Rais is passionate about helping guide organizations to reduce costs and increase productivity through good technology practices.
Much of his experience was gained through his time as senior manager at AOL Time Warner and working with leaders in Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
For media, speaking, or writing inquiries only:
Press Interviews:
Interview with Jon Watson & Mark Rais, computer system security and protection
The Linux User Show: Interview of Rais, topics include the creation of Reallylinux.com
Linux for Business: Mark Rais reviews key ingredients for Linux business integration and openly presents the pros and cons of migrating to Linux and Open Source. 30 min.
Linux Evangelism: Mark Rais' engaging discussion of what makes good Linux evangelists and his own personal sharing of "a day in the life of a Linux evangelist." 25 min.
History of a Revolution: Mark Rais defines the power and potential of Linux through his personal summary of its rise. 25 min.
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