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Fall Fishing

Down near Hastings MN/Prescott WI... as the St. Croix mixes with the Mississippi. We didn't catch anything, but had a lot of fun trying...
Rundeck Part 2: Commands, SCM, and Ansible

Rundeck Part 2: Commands, SCM, and Ansible

Published May 14, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

Today we’ll continue our Rundeck review with part two. We’ll look at Commands and SCM connectivity for DR. In fact, we’ll test restoring using a second Rundeck instance. We’ll look at Ansible in...

Rundeck Part 1: Setup, Kubernetes, Ingress and Nodes

Rundeck Part 1: Setup, Kubernetes, Ingress and Nodes

Published May 9, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

I love Rundeck. It’s a great utility system for providing webhooks for invoking commands. I was thinking on it recently for addressing a business need at work when I saw an email hit my inbox ann...

OS Sharing Apps: Opengist and Linx

OS Sharing Apps: Opengist and Linx

Published May 7, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

We all know pastebin is great for sharing code snippets. Many of us use Github GISTs for much the same purpose. However, there are occasions we may wish to just self host an equivalent service.

Google Gemini Code Assist

Google Gemini Code Assist

Published May 2, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

At Google Cloud NEXT, they announced their Co-Pilot equivalent, “Gemini Code Assist”. GCP GCA is free until July so there is no reason not to check it out.

Getting started with Zarf

Getting started with Zarf

Published Apr 30, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

I came across Zarf from this Help Net Security review. It is based on an intriguing concept - a suite, driven with YAML manifests, that can bundle a variety of package types into a single archive ...

OS Apps: Weather

OS Apps: Weather

Published Apr 25, 2024 by Isaac Johnson

I recently came across a fun TWC containerized open-source app that simulates The Weather Channel from 80s and 90s using real forecast data from api.weather.gov. They had removed the audio to avoi...

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