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May the 4th be with you

Written by Jaime Recalde | May, 04 2025

May the 4th be with you! Ever wondered which iconic Star Wars character best reflects your daily battles and triumphs in the IT universe? Take this fun quiz to find out! Choose the answer that best describes your approach and role.

  1. When faced with a critical system failure, you:
    a) Remain calm and guide the team with wisdom and experience.
    b) Methodically track down the source of the problem with relentless focus.
    c) Jump into action, implementing quick fixes and workarounds to get things running again.
    d) Strategize and plan a comprehensive solution, considering all possible outcomes.
    e) Work behind the scenes, ensuring everything runs smoothly and preventing issues before they arise.

  2. Your primary weapon in the IT world is:
    a) Your deep knowledge and ability to teach others.
    b) Your precise tools and meticulous attention to detail.
    c) Your adaptability and resourcefulness in challenging situations.
    d) Your strategic thinking and ability to anticipate future needs.
    e) Your proactive monitoring and preventative measures.

  3. When a new technology or threat emerges, you:
    a) Take a step back, analyze it carefully, and understand its implications.
    b) Immediately start researching and understanding its intricacies.
    c) Quickly learn the basics and find ways to integrate it into existing systems.
    d) Evaluate its long-term potential and how it fits into the overall architecture.
    e) Implement safeguards and protocols to ensure its secure integration.

  4. Your typical communication style at work is:
    a) Patient, insightful, and often filled with cryptic but helpful advice.
    b) Direct, focused, and all about getting the job done efficiently
    c) Energetic, hands-on, and always ready to help out.
    d) Clear, strategic, and focused on the bigger picture. e) Quiet, observant, and ensuring all the pieces fit together seamlessly.

  5. Your biggest challenge in your IT role is often:
    a) Dealing with impatient users who don't understand the complexities.
    b) Staying one step ahead of constantly evolving threats.
    c) Juggling multiple urgent tasks and keeping everything running smoothly.
    d) Convincing others of the importance of long-term planning and infrastructure investments. e) Ensuring the stability and security of the entire system.

 

Now, tally up your answers and see which Star Wars character you are most like!

  • Mostly A's: Master Yoda. Your wisdom, patience, and guiding nature make you the sage of the IT department. You have a deep understanding of the Force (of technology) and are always ready to mentor those around you.
  • Mostly B's: Boba Fett. You are the focused and efficient problem-solver. You track down issues with precision and determination, and you always get the job done, no matter the complexity. Security is your top priority.
  • Mostly C's: Han Solo. You're the resourceful and quick-thinking troubleshooter. You're not afraid to take risks and find creative solutions to keep things running. You're the one who can always pull off a seemingly impossible fix.
  • Mostly D's: Princess Leia. You are the strategic leader, always thinking about the bigger picture and planning for the future. You are decisive, organized, and focused on ensuring the long-term stability and success of the IT infrastructure.
  • Mostly E's: R2-D2. You are the unsung hero, working tirelessly behind the scenes to keep everything functioning smoothly and securely. You are reliable, essential, and often the first line of defense against potential problems.