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r/sysadmin is a subreddit with 1.1M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
A reddit dedicated to the profession of Computer System Administration.
Popular Themes in r/sysadmin
#1
Solution Requests
: "I NEED A FAX MACHINE"
15 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Entire IT department axed in one morning, still processing this"
11 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "New help desk guy constantly asks me simple questions and "what should I do" type questions. How do I politely tell him he needs to start trying to figure the answers out for himself?"
6 posts
Popular Topics in r/sysadmin
#1
Security
: "Microsoft's AI risk list left out cyberSecurity. Are we actually safe or just ignored?"
23 posts
#2
It
: "Entire It department axed in one morning, still processing this"
15 posts
#3
Microsoft
: "August 2025 Microsoft 365 Changes: What's New and What's Gone?"
10 posts
#4
Networking
: "Microsoft Remote Desktop"
9 posts
#5
Windows
: "Need Help Finding a Tool to Virtualize Windows Server 2000 (32-bit)"
7 posts
#6
Server
: "In the year 2025, what is, in your opinion, the best on-prem file Server set up?"
7 posts
#7
: "how do scammers get new Email addresses to send junk to?"
5 posts
#8
Office
: "How do you handle user accounts in Offices where staff rotate between workstations (e.g. dental Offices)?"
4 posts
#9
Microsoft 365
: "VMware price hikes…what is ur org’s move?"
4 posts
#10
Remote
: "Remote desktop with unattended access"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/sysadmin
Yearly
+222k members(24.0%)
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