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…
Synology Cloud Station Authentication Error + Abnormal Status
As I have discussed in the past, I am a big fan of Synology. So much so, I migrated off of all cloud storage solutions…
Please Take Security Seriously
Some people talk about security, many people skimp on security, few do security right. Of course, security has many meanings, but in this post I…
Migrating from iTunes to DS Audio
In the past, I have talked about my transition to Synology and I recently made the next step: migration from iTunes to DS Audio. In…
Synology: Enabling HTTPS Everywhere
To conclude my series of posts on Synology I would like to cover another important aspect of securing your data: HTTPS. In this post, I…
Synology: Packages I Use
Another awesome feature of Synology is the ability to install additional packages. In this post, I will talk about which packages I use/used. Read on…
Synology: Configuring Time Machine and Quotas
Time machine is a great piece of backup software that comes with Macs. How Time Machine works is that it backs up based on a…
Synology: Home Lab Architecture
In my home lab, I use Synology for my shared storage solution. In this post, I would like to talk about what Synology devices I…
Synology: Testing Backup and Restore of Encrypted Folders
Now that you have a backup of your encrypted folder it is important that you test and understand the process of backup and restore. Read…
Synology: Backing Up Encrypted Folders
Now that you have an encrypted folder, you may be wondering how to back it up. I will cover the steps in this post.