[Catchup Post] Speaking at SphereIT in Krakow, October 2019
Link to posted video “CloudSphere: Impedance Matching Legacy Apps to Prometheus Monitoring by Greg Herlein & David Wang”
Make RDP work from OSX
Quick reminder how to enable RDP sessions from OSX to an Ubuntu box.
SSH Tunnels
SSH tunnels are basically indistinguishable from magic.
Baking Sourdough Bread
My first attempt baking sourdough bread led to tasty, but flat loaves. Here’s why.
COVID-19
The impacts of COVID-19 are really not upon us yet. But some of them are hitting, and I thought I’d jot some notes about how it’s hitting us here in SF.
Not Everyone Needs to Go To College
It’s wrong, and possibly dangerous, to just make college free for anyone who wants it.
Ubuntu Lid Control
The default behavior of Ubuntu 18.04 is not friendly for a notebook that swaps back and forth from desk to mobile.
Where Have I Been?
Dang, no blog posts for almost six months? What’s kept me so busy? Japan!
Review: Blowing up the Monolith
Book review - free “Blowing up the Monolith” book from Kong.
Cloudy DevOps - Part 1
What exactly is Cloudy DevOps? How do you go from classic data center Enterprise deployments to the cloud? Here’s some of what I’ve learned across a half-dozen teams who’ve done it.