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Girish Mahabir

Girish Mahabir

System & Security Engineer at OceanDBA

Montagne Blanche, Mauritius

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Girish Mahabir is a System and Security Engineer at OceanDBA. He is specializing in Linux systems and Security, always learning and tackling challenges to contribute to making the company advances. He also contributes some of his work, personal or professional on GitLab or GitHub, basically anything that can help the community and technology advance. Girish also occupied quite some positions in the past, which helped him learn a lot of technologies and understand different architectures. Some of those technologies are Linux, Bash, Python, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats, Docker, Ansible, Wazuh, LDAP and much more.

While being an IT professional, He's also a student at the Middlesex University Mauritius studying Computer Science Systems Engineering. While in university, he helps in the IT Clubs and represents the University in Inter-University Competitions as well as organizing workshops that aim in bridging the gap that is present between the university and the Industry.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • UNIX/Linux
  • Security
  • DevSecOps
  • Elastic Stack
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • Containers
  • Docker

Secure Enterprise VPN with Open Source Solutions

Are you tired of worrying about cyber attacks and data breaches?

Join me in this exciting session where I'll show you how to deploy a powerful VPN solution secured with cutting-edge Open Source tools.

We'll dive deep into OpenVPN and LDAP for user management and authentication, as well as explore advanced firewall configurations and techniques to keep your data safe.

I'll also share some valuable best practices to help you take your security to the next level. Don't miss out on this interactive and engaging knowledge-sharing session, followed by a Q&A where you can get your burning questions answered!

Infrastructure logging with the Elastic Stack

Introduction and basic explanation of roles of each technology in the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana and the Beats).

Understand why centralized logging is important and how the ELK Stack helps solve that issue.

Finally, we will end with a demo, demonstrating the ELK Stack in action.

Podcast: User groups in Mauritius

In this podcast Ish & Girish will speak about the different user groups in Mauritius. Viewers are most welcome to comment on the YouTube live stream.

Podcast: Big Tech Giants

In this podcast Ish & Girish will speak about the big tech giants. The task is simple. They will read Wikipedia and comment about the companies :) YouTube comments are most welcomed. You are also allowed to take out your frustration about big corporations but please be respectful, no harsh language, just communicate your opinion.

Podcast: History of Python

In this podcast Ish & Girish will speak about the history of Python and how the programming language has gained popularity over the past years. Viewers are most welcome to comment on the YouTube live stream.

Podcast: Docker vs Podman

In this podcast Ish & Girish will speak about containers, more specifically comparing Docker vs Podman. Viewers are most welcome to comment on the YouTube live stream.

Podcast: Linux distributions

In this podcast Ish & Girish will speak about Linux distributios. New Linux enthusiasts can learn a thing or two and veterans are welcomed to share their knowledge by commenting on the YouTube live stream.

Developers Conference 2022 - Mauritius Sessionize Event

November 2022 Port Louis, Mauritius

Girish Mahabir

System & Security Engineer at OceanDBA

Montagne Blanche, Mauritius

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