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Local Sysadmin Groups

SAGE invites you to become an officially recognized local group and take advantage of the benefits we offer to local groups. See our description of what this entails, and send your proposals to suggestions@sage.org.

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Recognized SAGE Local Groups | Other Sysadmin Local Groups

Recognized SAGE Local Groups

  • AZSAGE
    AZSAGE meets monthly at various locations in the Phoenix area. To find out when and where, contact info@azsage.org.
  • Back Bay LISA (BBLISA)
    We have discovered GNU/Linux and want to talk to others who have made the same discovery. We are experts and novices, professionals and hobbyists, young and old. Whoever you are, we hope we have something for you.
  • CO-SAGE
    CO-SAGE is a Colorado-based System Administrators' Guild. Participation is not limited to system administrators in Colorado, nor is it limited to Unix, NT, or any other OS. It meets monthly at Level 3 in Broomfield. For information, contact info@cosage.org.
  • GVSAGE
    GVSAGE serves the Genesee Valley area (Rochester, NY).
  • Harrisburg Unix Users Group
    The HUUG meets quarterly at the Harrisburg Area Community College and serves the south-central Pennsylvania area.
  • Los Angeles User Group
    UUASC-LA is a Los Angeles chapter of UNIX Users Association of Southern California, and is for all persons using UNIX either personally or professionally, or interested in learning more about UNIX.
  • MAD-SAGE
    MAD-SAGE is the Madison (Wisconsin) System Administrators' Guild. Participation is not limited to members of SAGE, nor is it limited to people who admin Unix, NT, any other OS, routers, or networks.
  • Ottawa Valley SAGE Group (OVSAGE)
    OVSAGE meets on the third Thursday of the month and represents the Ottawa Valley area of Ontario, specifically the National Capital Region; including both the Ontario and Quebec sides of the Ottawa River.
  • Sacramento SAGE
    Our board will be comprised of industry leaders in the area with the specific mission to: (1) Provide professional networking opportunities for experienced practitioners, newcomers to the trade, and students; (2) Provide training from qualified professionals paid for by the members through the collection of dues and membership fees; (3) Expose students from the local colleges and universities to cutting-edge technologies that are currently used in the field; (4) Connect inexperienced professionals with proven practitioners through mentoring programs; (5) Provide members within the Sacramento area a technical network from which valuable resources can be shared (virtual helpdesk, members forums, technical roundtables); (6) Help coordinate SAGE benefits to the members of the Sacramento region; (7) Help further the SAGE Code of Ethics in the Sacramento region. For more information, see www.Sacramentosage.org.
  • System and Network Administrators of Pittsburgh
    The System and Network Administrators of Pittsburgh meets every other month and represents the Pittsburgh area of Pennsylvania. For more information, contact info@snapgh.org.
  • Seattle Area System Administrator's Guild (SASAG)
    Seattle, WA, area
  • Tampa Bay SAGE
    TampaBaySAGE is the local SAGE group for the Tampa Bay area.
  • TCSA
    TCSA (Twin Cities System Administrators) meets monthly at locations in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. Membership is open to the public and anyone can join the mailing list: info@tcsa.org.

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Other Sysadmin Local Groups

  • Administrateurs de Système UNIX du Quebec (ASUQ)
    Université de Montreal, Dept. IRO, C.P. 6128, Succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3C 3J7, 514.343.7480. ASUQ meets the first Wednesday of every 3rd month.
  • BayLISA
    BayLISA serves the San Francisco Bay, CA, area.
  • hosts monthly meetings and the occassional social event.
  • Cincinnati Linux Users Group
    We don't have a formal mission statement. Our goals are very simple. We have discovered GNU/Linux and want to talk to others who have made the same discovery. We are experts and novices, professionals and hobbyists, young and old. Whoever you are, we hope we have something for you.
  • EnglishBayLISA
    EnglishBayLISA serves the Vancouver, B.C., and the British Columbia lower mainland area. For information contact: Peter Van Epp.
  • FrontRange OpenSolaris Users' Group (FROSUG)
    The FrontRange OpenSolaris Users' Group has been around for 4 years and meets the last Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. (open to everyone at the Broomfield, CO, Sun campus).
  • $GROUPNAME
    $GROUPNAME serves the New Jersey area.
  • #HASH
    The Houston Area Sysadmins HASH serves the Greater Houston area. Join the mailing list by sending a subscribe message to hash-request@egr.uh.edu.
  • IT Pro Forum
    The IT Pro Forum is a group based in Eugene, Oregon, dedicated to helping people from all walks of the IT life to connect. We hope to bring people together with others in their local community to share successes and horror stories, vent, and hopefully learn something. Meetings are the third Tuesday of every month.
  • North Carolina System Administrators (NC*SA)
    Serving central N.C., particularly the Triangle area.
  • Upstate New York Systems Administrators Guild (UNYSAG)
    UNYSAG serves sys admins in the upstate New York (Capital District) region and surrounding counties.

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