Troy Lea
Content Creator
New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolTroy Lea is a seasoned technologist with 11 years of professional experience who has transitioned from network and infrastructure engineering into full-time content creation on Twitch. He brings deep expertise in monitoring and cloud infrastructure—demonstrated by long-term Nagios consulting, contributions to the widely used nagios-plugins project (adding IPv6/ICMPv6 support), and VMware certifications—combined with hands-on systems administration dating back to the late 1990s. Now focused on community-driven streaming around Satisfactory, he blends technical credibility with engaging live content and practical troubleshooting stories. Based in New South Wales, Australia, Troy pairs an engineer’s attention to detail with clear communication skills honed through conference presentations and customer-facing support.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Presentation on Nagios XI Best Practices, Presentation on Nagios XI Best Practices at Nagios World Conference 2015Presentation on JavaScript and jQuery - Nagios XI Tips, Tricks and How-To, Presentation on JavaScript and jQuery - Nagios XI Tips, Tricks and How-To at Nagios World Conference 2014Presentation on Leveraging and Understanding Performance Data and Graphs, Presentation on Leveraging and Understanding Performance Data and Graphs at Nagios World Conference 2013Nagios World Conference 2012Trade Certificate, Telecomunications Engineering, Trade Certificate, Telecomunications Engineering at TAFE NSWVCP 4, VCP 4 at VMware EducationEnterprise Architecture Conference, Enterprise Architecture Conference at John Zachman
Github Skills (7)
c1710
c1110
icmp10
ipv610
networking10
plugin9
nagios9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nagios-plugins/nagios-plugins
May 2016 - Jul 2018
Nagios Plugins
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:14 commits, 8 PRs, 53 comments in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Troy contributed to the `check_icmp` plugin, focusing on extending its functionality. Their work involved adding support for IPv6 and ICMPv6, which included modifying the code to handle different address families and ICMP protocols. They also made improvements to the output formatting and updated comments for better clarity. Additional changes include fixing spacing in the output and overall improvements.
nagiosloadtestingnagios-pluginsplugin
T-M-D/MSW
Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
Monitoring System Worker
Contributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year
snmpmonitorworkersystem-monitoringmonitoring
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