Paul Cobbaut
2000 Antwerpen
+32 478/222.686
paul.cobbaut at netsec.be

languages
mothertongue : Flemish, Dutch, Nederlands
very fluent : English, French
basic : Spanish
even more basic : German

finished studies
June 1991, Moderne Humaniora Wetenschappelijke B, Sint-Victor Turnhout
June 1995, Toegepaste Informatika, K.U.Leuven (Rega), met onderscheiding

author
Over 1000 pages of Linux training available at linux-training.be

consultancy
NetSec BVBA

training
Here are some Linux system administration trainings that I teach:
Ordina, Mechelen (Anja Rottiers, Mariam Sourroukh, Marc Van den Bossche, Luc Leys)
Superwebdesign (Tim Duchateau)
Global knowledge Belgium (Karin Selleslaghs)
Global knowledge Netherlands (Sandra Wennekes)
In the past...
Expert-IT, Louvain-la-Neuve (Sophie Vandenbussche)
Guidance/Devoteam, Brussel (Sabine Van den Berge, Francoise Lefevre, Peter Gaelens)
Bit by Bit, Antwerpen (Sandra Stoops)
Cronos (the Campus), Brussel (Anita Meert, Veronique Vlaisloir, Birgit De Spiegeleer)
Key Job Training, Brussel (Simonne Smets, Luc Vandevelde)
Telindus (JC Academy), Leuven (Iris De Coster, Marnix Vergaert, Patrice Blavier)
FDDI, Mechelen and Leuven (Johan Verelst)

talks
Tutorial about bash at loadays 16 April 2011
Talk about vrije software (FLOSS) at cvo tsm 15 November 2011
Tutorial about vi at loadays 31 March 2012
Tutorial about bash at loadays 5 April 2013
Introduction to Linux file security at loadays 6 April 2013
Babbel voor grote bende 17-jarigen over Veiligheid op internet (pdf) at Pitzemburg Mechelen 11 februari 2014
Regular Expressions regex v0.1 at loadays 5 April 2014
Elektrische fiets (ebike.pdf) at fietscamp 2015 23 juni 2015

certifications
IBM OS/2 Warp Certified Engineer, March 1997
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer MCSE NT 4.0, March 1999
Microsoft Certified Trainer MCT, March 1999
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer MCSE Windows 2000, February 2002
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator MCSA Windows 2000, September 2003
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator MCSA Windows Server 2003, August 2004
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer MCSE Windows Server 2003, September 2004
Linux Professional Institute LPIC Level 1, September 2005
Linux Professional Institute LPIC Level 2, February 2007
Certified Novell Instructor CNI, October 2005
Novell Certified Linux Professional CLP, April 2006
Sun Certified Solaris 9 System Administrator, June 2008
Sun Certified Solaris 10 System Administrator, December 2009

bachelor training
Leraar voor Technische Scholen Mechelen voor de module A9 Datacommunicatie en netwerken, A10 Netwerkbeheer 1 en C2 Netwerkbeheer 2 2009 - 2013.
Leraar voor Syntra Antwerpen-Brabant voor de module tcp/ip, Linux Fudnamentals, Linux netwerkbeheer 2011 - 2015.

exams
IBM
Exam 109 Installing OS/2, 19 december 1996
Exam 110 Using OS/2 Warp, 19 december 1996
Exam 112 Supporting OS/2, 6 februari 1997
Exam 015 REXX for OS/2, 6 februari 1997
Exam 114 OS/2 Warp Problem Determination/Application Hang Trap Analysis, 21 March 1997
Microsoft
Exam 073, Implementing and Supporting NT 4.0 Workstation, 27 jan 1999
Exam 067, Implementing and Supporting NT 4.0 Server, 2 feb 1999
Exam 068, Implementing and Supporting NT 4.0 Server in the Enterprise, 4 feb 1999
Exam 058, Networking Essentials, 9 feb 1999
Exam 059, Internetworking with Microsoft TCPIP on Windows NT 4.0, 18 feb 1999
Exam 087, Implementing and Supporting MS Internet Information Server 4.0, 26 mar 1999
Exam 215, Installing, Configuring, and administering Windows 2000 Server, 4 jul 2001
Exam 240, Windows 2000 accelerated exam for MCPs certified on Windows NT 4.0, 20 aug 2001
Exam 221, Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure, 15 feb 2002
Exam 218, Managing a Windows 2000 Network Environment, 12 sep 2003
Exam 214, Implementing Security in a Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure, 30 sep 2003
Exam 220, Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network, 30 sep 2003
Exam 290, Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment, 12 aug 2004
Exam 291, Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure, 17 aug 2004
Exam 296, Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000, 9 sep 2004
Linux Professional Institute
Exam 117-101 LPI Level 1, 21 january 2005
Exam 117-102 LPI Level 1, 21 september 2005
Exam 117-201 LPI Level 2, 24 februari 2007
Exam 117-202 LPI Level 2, 25 februari 2007
Sun Microsystems
Exam 310-014 Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 9 Part 1, 18 July 2005
Exam 310-015 Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 9 Part 2, 16 June 2008
Exam 310-203 Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 10 upgrade, 30 December 2009
Novell
CNI Certified Novell Instructor, October 2005
Practicum 050-689 Certified Linux Professional CLP, 7 april 2006

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