Why Kanban Makes me Better at Life
If you’ve been following along some of the #vDM30in30 content I’ve been doing lately, you’ll notice a trend towards some non-technical content.
View ArticleBuilding the Case for OpenStack – Value at Every Level
There was a particularly exciting article on the OpenStack Superuser site this week (http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/how-to-introduce-openstack-in-your-organization) which highlights some...
View ArticleSDN challenges –“You can keep your networking gear. Period.”
You my recall a statement regarding some big U.S. legislation that led us to the forever quoted phrase: “You can keep your
View ArticleBlogging and Productivity on the road
One of the challenges that we have as technologists and bloggers is the ability to find time to blog no keep up
View ArticleC.R.E.A.M. – Cache Rules Everything Around Me – with vagrant-cachier
One of the challenges with using Vagrant and VirtualBox for my labs is that I run download processes over and over again.
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How to Stop Windows Guests from Sleeping and Suspending in VMware Fusion and...
As someone who spends a lot of time in virtual labs, VMware Fusion, VMware Workstation, and VirtualBox are absolute staples to my day-to-day activities. One if the challenges that we run into sometimes...
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Adding Yourself to Your Own Twitter Lists
This may seem like a rather simple task, but apparently it is one that the team at Twitter in charge of the web UI decided wasn’t needed. I was creating a Twitter list for the #vDM30in30 group and...
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Thinking Like the Bad Actors and Prioritizing Security
Assume you’ve been breached. Period. The reason that I start there is because I’ve learned from practice, that we have to work on the assumption that we have had our systems violated in one way or...
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AWS Dedicated – Reducing Noisy Neighbors and More
It’s pretty interesting to see the back and forth as folks discuss the merits of cloud over bare-metal, and vice versa. Something signaled a real nod to the value of bare-metal as a valuable asset in...
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Introducing the Cloud-Monolithic Computing Foundation
Raise your hands if you started the virtualization journey using oversized virtual machines <raises hand>. Let’s face it, we are in the process of making the same mistakes in the cloud that we...
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