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ITCruisers is an idea which was birthed during my university days, with the objective to share IT knowledge to the world! We live in the information Age, with emerging technologies advancing by the day. Therefore I am committed to sharing this knowledge to virtually everyone regardless of  location, this I have been doing for more than a decade with my first blog post on October 27th 2010.

It is my passion and desire to get people enlightened on latest technological trends. Therefore in this blog you will find useful resources to gain more knowledge and cruise in today's fast paced digital world! The resources you can find here cuts across content and topics around Cybersecurity, Cloud computing, Mobile, Telecoms, Computer networking, Data Protection, and Emerging Technologies - Internet of Things (IoT), Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), etc.

Mission Statement: 

To widely share IT knowledge in the current information age - in the areas of Cybersecurity, Cloud computing, Mobile, Telecom, Computer Networking, Data Protection, and Emerging Technologies - Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning (ML), Data Analytics,  and Artificial Intelligence (AI)

 

About Me:

Osinachi Anthony Ozocheta is a certified Cloud Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Network Security Engineer, Server Infrastructure Engineer and IT Support Expert with over ten (10) years of experience and exceptional knowledge of the enterprise IT landscape.

My skill set cuts across various technologies such as firewalls, Cisco/Dell/HP Switching & Routing, end-point protection, Penetration Testing, cybersecurity vulnerability assessment, SIEM, Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, Oracle OCI, Windows server 2008R2/2012/2016/2019/2022, Web filtering, Enterprise LAN/Wi-Fi, Active Directory, Group policy, DNS, DHCP, VMware, HyperV, VMware, VoIP/IP-PBX, Powershell, amongst other skills.

I hold a Masters Degree in Information Technology from the National Open University of Nigeria. To further improve my IT skills, I have taken a series of courses on cybersecurity and cloud computing offered by industry leaders like Cisco, Fortinet, AWS, Microsoft and Oracle. I passed the Axelos Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITILv4) certification, Google IT Support Specialization Certification, Microsoft Azure fundamentals certification, AWS practitioner certification and the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Operations Associate certification.

Also, I have excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team of other professionals, which has earned me two promotions in my current workplace to Assistant Managerial level.

I was once just a lover of IT, but gradually grew to be an explorer and have now become a contributor to the exciting world of IT! And you know what? I've only just begun!😊


Social Connect:

You can connect with me via the following social handles;

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/osinachiozocheta/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ossytony

Facebook: https://facebook.com/ossytony


Great Quotes about learning:
In learning, there are no full stops but only commas. An educated person is one who has learned how to adapt and change. Here are some best quotes about learning.

“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.”
- Chinese Proverb
 
“Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn and you will.”
- Vernon Howard

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.”
- Henry Ford

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
- Benjamin Franklin

“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.”
- Carl Rogers
 
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
- Benjamin Franklin
 
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
- Mahatma Gandhi.
 
“The past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it.” 
- Walt Disney.
 
“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.”
- John F. Kennedy.

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