--- title: "#SysAdminDay 2019: What Kind of Sysadmin Are You?" description: It’s time to appreciate the unsung heroes of the IT team – the sysadmins that keep business moving day-in/day-out thanks to a strict regimen of caffeine and nerdy references! Show off your skills and celebrate SysAdmin Appreciation Day with our exclusive quiz and giveaway contest! Five questions will reveal if you’re CyberFit or still need a lesson or two about what a keyboard does. However you score, you can share your results for a chance to win lunch and software from your friends at Acronis! canonical_url: https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/sysadminday-2019-what-kind-sysadmin-are-you/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-27 --- [Acronis Blog](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/) # #SysAdminDay 2019: What Kind of Sysadmin Are You? It’s time to appreciate the unsung heroes of the IT team – the sysadmins that keep business moving day-in/day-out thanks to a strict regimen of caffeine and nerdy references! Show off your skills and celebrate SysAdmin Appreciation Day with our exclusive quiz and giveaway contest! Five questions will reveal if you’re CyberFit or still need a lesson or two about what a keyboard does. However you score, you can share your results for a chance to win lunch and software from your friends at Acronis! [Learn More](https://www.acronis.com/en/products/cyber-protect/) [![Image 2: Dave Kostos](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/content/4ebd2c6ab90855a20d45286557169382.png)](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/dave-kostos/ "Dave Kostos") [Dave Kostos](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/dave-kostos/) 2 min read Last updated 13 July 2023 Cybersecurity expert, network optimizer, professional firefighter, and occasional printer whisperer – as a sysadmin you wear a dozen different hats each day. And while it may not always seem like your higher-ups recognize the work you do (or understand it, honestly) you’re the lynchpin that holds the business together. This SysAdmin Appreciation Day, show off your skills and spread some laughs through the IT team with our “What Kind of Sysadmin Are You?” quiz below! Best of all, five lucky respondents will earn free Acronis software for themselves and lunch for their entire team! ## How to Win 1. Complete the survey between July 26 and August 2 2. Share your results on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn with the hashtags: #CyberFit and #SysAdminDay 3. On August 5, we’ll reach out to five randomly-selected winners to arrange your prize delivery: You get a free personal license of [Acronis True Image](https://www.acronis.com/en-us/personal/computer-backup/) and Get to name your favorite local pizza place. Within 30 days, we’ll order four pizzas of your choice (maximum $25 each) and have them delivered to your office Best of luck and Happy SysAdmin Day! 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