Virtualization, Cloud, DevOps, Reviews
One of the most important parts of any virtualization solution is the networking. It doesn’t matter how awesome your storage is or how many capabilities your hypervisor has if you…
Running containers in your lab or production environment is one of the best things you can do, not only for learning, but running workloads efficiently. Over the last couple of…
When you start to have a large number of containers in your fleet, these can begin to become hard to manage. If you are juggling lots of services across many…
One of the core disciplines in networking that you will want to learn is segmentation. We can benefit from segmentation even in the home lab environment. You can treat your…
If you are like me, when you manage networks, whether in the home lab or production environment, you probably use tools like ping, traceroute, netstat, etc. These are great tools…
You don’t need cloud credits or racks of GPUs to experiment with powerful AI tools. Thanks to lean local models and awesome open-source tools, you can build your own AI…
We have seen/are seeing a seismic shift in the virtualization space after Broadcom completed the $61 billion acquisition of VMware in November 2023. What has followed has been a complete…
There is new buzz around the Google Gemini platform as Google has taken a major step for devs, sysadmins, and CLI power users. They have released the Gemini CLI. This…
There are definitely tools that I keep coming back to in the home lab and that are the core of what I would call what runs most of my lab…
I have been playing around with various Kubernetes IDE solutions for years now and there are many different ones that offer great solutions for working with Kubernetes to be honest.…
