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Lenovo Flex 6 14

Lenovo Flex 6 14" 2-in-1 : A Developers Review

Published Oct 28, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

I got permission. It was so much as a need as a want - to get a personal laptop again as my last, an i3 based chromebook had moved on to my eldest and I like having a laptop that isn’t from my empl...

Ubuntu Multipass: Part Deux (k3s and PVC)

Ubuntu Multipass: Part Deux (k3s and PVC)

Published Oct 22, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

K3s on Multipass is pretty nice, but we have to add storage to make it useful.  Let’s add StorageOS to provide a Persistant Volume system.

Ubuntu Multipass - Better than Docker?

Ubuntu Multipass - Better than Docker?

Published Oct 6, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

Multipass is billed as a “mini-cloud” for Mac and Windows machines. . It’s ubuntu’s play at a small virtual machine environment akin to Docker.  How well does it perform and can we run Rancher’s k3...

DevOps Stategery: IaC Pipelines

DevOps Stategery: IaC Pipelines

Published Sep 25, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

One question that often comes up is how do we properly create Infrastructure as Code.  While in a way this is akin to asking which political party is best or is cilantro tasty, there are patterns I...

Let's try JFrog Enterprise+ CICD

Let's try JFrog Enterprise+ CICD

Published Sep 20, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

One of the more interesting offerings that was presented at HashiConf 2019 came from the JFrog vendor booth - makers of Artifactory, one of the two leading binary artifact storage and dissemination...

On a Personal Note...

On a Personal Note...

Published Sep 8, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

This is just a quick update to let y’all know I’ve not had quite as many updates lately because I’ve been out at clients doing DevOps workshops.  In fact, the last I was at last week was a very coo...

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