Erwin Earley is an Advisory software Engineer in the IBM lab in Rochester, Minnesota and heads up the Open Community Technologies Center of Competency for System i within the System i Technology Center. At that center, he provides education and enablement services for open community related technologies on System i including Linux, MySQL and Zend's PHP.
Erwin writes frequently on a number of technology topics and currently holds certifications from Red hat as well as the Linux Professional Institute and is a candidate for certification with Zend's PHP.
Erwin can be contacted at: erwin.earley@us.ibm.com