# speculation.org - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `speculation.org` ## Description Brian Mendenhall is a highly experienced Linux/HPC/Cloud Admin/Engineer/Systems Programmer based in Chicago, IL. With over 20 years in the computer industry, Mendenhall has developed an impressive skillset, specializing in Linux but equally adept in any OS and middleware. Notably, he has worked with prestigious companies such as Metacloud and the University of Southern California, where he took on roles of increasing responsibility and impact. His contributions include expanding an existing cluster to a substantial number of nodes, developing software for OpenSource, and designing, building, and maintaining large, complex systems. His expertise extends to network administration, hardware/software upgrades, and automation tools. Mendenhall's reputation for exceptional customer support, loyalty, and dependability precede him, making him a sought-after professional in the tech space. Furthermore, his extensive experience with a wide range of software and tools makes him a valuable asset for any project or organization. ## Industries - 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology - 🖥 Cloud Services and Computing _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_ ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idOGhvQ5Vp/w/187/h/53/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1728370708074) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Fern Frond | #4f7829 | accent | | Thatch Green | #3a571d | dark | | Alto | #e0e0e0 | light | --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._