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Switching to Docker containers on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Documents the process of migrating a website to Docker containers on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, highlighting the benefits of containerization for consistency, security, and version control.

Using Virtual Environments to Avoid Polluting System Python Libraries

Explains how to use virtual environments with virtualenv to isolate Python dependencies and prevent conflicts with system libraries.

Defining Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery

In the past, I've been asked what continuous integration and continuous delivery mean to me. Those not used to the DevOps Engineering methodology may not be familiar with these terms.

How to Install the Latest Master Branch Build of Slic3r

Slic3r is a 3D printer slicing tool. It converts digital objects into instructions that are readable by a 3D printer called "gcode".

Executing a Build Process in a VM Using Vagrant Shell Provisioning

Demonstrates how to use Vagrant shell provisioning to run arbitrary code within a virtual machine, including a practical example of deploying WordPress on Ubuntu.

Playing with Kubernetes for the First Time

A detailed account of setting up and experimenting with Kubernetes on both CoreOS and Ubuntu, including challenges faced and solutions found.

Using BackBlaze B2 Cloud Storage for Encrypted Offsite Backups

As of right now, one of the cheapest offsite backup solutions by far is BackBlaze B2, with Amazon S3 trailing behind.

Celebrate World Password Day with a Password Manager

An overview of why password managers are essential for online security, recommendations for different options like LastPass and KeePassX, and the importance of two-factor authentication.

Blocking Annoying Web Advertisements at the DNS Level with Pi-Hole

If you're like myself and many other users on the internet, you probably hate advertisements. Not only are they annoying but they can drain your battery and eat up your bandwidth.

Awesome New Share Bar Added to My Blog

For the longest time, I've had no social media sharing buttons on this site other than a Google Plus button.

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