{"id":1885,"date":"2019-10-25T10:07:59","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T09:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/?p=1885"},"modified":"2019-10-25T10:08:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T09:08:01","slug":"sysadmin-horror-stories-free-ebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/?p=1885","title":{"rendered":"SysAdmin Horror Stories \u2013 FREE eBook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altaro.com\/ebook\/sysadmin-horror-stories.php?LP=virtualplanet-Article-horrorstories&amp;Cat=SC&amp;utm_source=virtualplanet&amp;utm_medium=sc&amp;utm_campaign=Halloween19&amp;utm_content=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollowr noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/halloween-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/halloween-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/halloween-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/halloween-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/halloween.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With Halloween only a few days away, this year Altaro gathered SysAdmins\u2019 funniest and most horrifying stories into one eBook, especially for you.  <br> We all know that a SysAdmin\u2019s job is no easy task and apart from constantly having systems to update, bugs to fix and users to please, SysAdmins encounter all sorts of situations throughout their careers. From tech situations to funny anecdotes, terrible mishaps or incidents with colleagues, this eBook includes real stories of what SysAdmins go through on a daily basis. <br> The eBook is very easy to download as no registration is required. Click on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altaro.com\/ebook\/sysadmin-horror-stories.php?LP=virtualplanet-Article-horrorstories&amp;Cat=SC&amp;utm_source=virtualplanet&amp;utm_medium=sc&amp;utm_campaign=Halloween19&amp;utm_content=article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Download (opens in a new tab)\">Download<\/a> and it\u2019s yours. It includes more than 25 short stories but this one is our personal favourite \ud83d\ude0a.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/zombie-724x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/zombie-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/zombie-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/zombie-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/zombie.png 1198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Halloween only a few days away, this year Altaro gathered SysAdmins\u2019 funniest and most horrifying stories into one eBook, especially for you. 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