I wrote in my previous post about converting my Desktop PC to be solely Linux, along with a small handful of programs and utilities that I’d been using for that […]
The Year of Linux on the Desktop (finally?)
Oh how I’ve joked. Every year for nearly the last 20 or so years, the joke was “This is the year of Linux on the Desktop!” Of course, I knew […]
Simple Testing Harness – Part 2
In my last post, I was tinkering with building a simple test harness and talked through how I might improve on that. My first real iteration on that was actually […]
Simple Testing Harness
Been a minute, eh? I recently had one of those nagging little side-quests pop up that I couldn’t ignore. It involved building a simple test harness for network connectivity in […]
Routing with Intent
I’ve been involved in a project to deploy Azure’s vWAN, and we ran into some interesting design challenges around routing. This was mostly due to the technology being fairly new […]
Time Off Well Spent
Been a minute, hasn’t it? I took a few months off to pursue a master’s degree in Information Technology through Western Governor’s University. When I began the on January 1, […]
CreatorTagger – A Whodunnit
“Be careful which rocks you look under…” I had a thought the other day. Probably not a very good one, but it led to some tinkering. I wondered if it […]
Basic IaaS Resiliency – Availability Sets
Whether we like it or not, Virtual Machines are almost certainly the most common instrument running your applications and workloads. And because we run our mission-critical, production applications on Virtual […]
November update, rough weather, new course
Boy, it’s sure been a while! I put down the Wireshark briefly while I pivoted to the latest Azure-specific certifications – Applied Skills. If you’ve not seen/heard/read about them, definitely […]
Wireshark Workbook – Lab 6
This was a really fun couple of labs for me (challenging as well). Lab 5 was all about TCP Sequence and Acknowledgment numbers, and it wasn’t until this lab and […]