Blog

Catch up on my latest adventures: Docker 1.0 release, CentOS 7, new site theme, music from Aphex Twin, and a work post on AWS multi-factor authentication.

Follow my guide to install OpenShift Origin on a CentOS 6.5 DO droplet. Get step-by-step instructions & troubleshoot issues.

Learn how to use Cask with Homebrew for easy installation of macOS applications, saving time and simplifying setup processes for your favorite apps.

Explore Sysdig, the versatile tool for system-level exploration on Linux, offering insights into server state and activities for troubleshooting and security.

Launching DevOps-SysAdm.in on Tumblr, a curated hub for DevOps and sysadmin resources. Find out why Tumblr was the chosen platform and how to contribute.

Highlighting the critical need for server security with personal experiences of port scans and brute-force attacks, and how Fail2Ban provided protection.

Revisiting classic albums from Jellyfish, The Wannadies, and Spacehog, exploring the enduring appeal of these musical gems from my collection.

Enhance your Docker experience with Puppet-managed containers, featuring a suite of trusted builds for databases and PHP environments on the Docker Index.

Deploy a stable Docker setup on CentOS with Shipyard for container management, using Puppet for installation and Supervisor for high availability.

Streamline Magento installations with n98-magerun, a handy command-line tool, for efficient setup and deployment of Magento with sample data.