As many people who read my blog know, the last year has been a busy year for me. I was recently going through draft blog posts and came across this one I wrote about a competition I did a year a go to the day. The information is still relevant so I thought I would share.
(A year ago) I recently competed in my first weightlifting/powerlifting competition. It was a great experience and I thought I would share my findings. Read on to learn more!
I have been thinking a lot about software deployment models and how they have changed over time. After running this by a few people, it was recommended that I blog about it. Read on to learn more!
I have spent a long time talking about VMware technology and as a result Virtual Machines (VMs). VMs have been around for a while now and until recently have been the de-facto form factor especially in private cloud deployments. In this post, I would like to cover the history of physical servers to virtual machines to containers. Read on to learn more!
I have been running my blog out of my house since forever. While at VMware, in addition to my WordPress VM I was running many other VMs in my home lab. Given my job change, I have less of a need for my home lab. In fact, the only VM I had left was my WordPress VM. Given this, I decided to move my blog to my Synology box. Read on to learn more!
Have you ever compiled something from source? If so, you have likely used a Makefile. Have you ever written a Makefile? Makefiles are extremely powerful, but not the most intuitive. In this post, I would like to talk a bit about the lessons I have learned after needing to become knowledgable about Makefiles. Read on to learn more!
As I have mentioned in the past, I left VMware to join a stealth mode startup. In this post, I would like to describe my definition of a stealth startup, why you might consider it, the benefits and the consequences. Read on to learn more!
I figured I would wrap up my three-part mini-series on Kubernetes by talking about some tools that make interacting with Kubernetes easier. Read on to learn more!
In my last post, I covered some basic information about k8s. In this post, I would like to cover how to run k8s locally. I am a Mac guy, so the information provided will be Mac specific. With that said, I will provide links in case you are running a different type of system. Read on to learn more!
Since I have left VMware, multiple people have pinged me to find out what I am working on. While the startup is still stealth, I can talk a bit about some related stuff I am working on. Kubernetes is actually not new to me — we used it at VMware. With that said, I have never blogged about Kubernetes. I figured the best place to start would be with a quick introduction. Read on to learn more!
Logs are a powerful way to investigate system issues as well as perform system auditing, but what protocol should you send events over? In this post, I would like to discuss the topic and make recommendations. Read on to learn more!
