ETI

[Video] Building my lab: Setting up FreeNAS

FreeNAS is a storage appliance based on FreeBSD and is designed to make it easy to build and manage vast swathes of data across a number of standard protocols such as iSCSI and NFS. A natural choice to build into my lab.

homelab

[Video] Building my lab: Figuring out what to build

After procrastinating for weeks I have finally pulled my finger out and started to record a video series about building a homelab.

manjaro

[Video] My new workstation? Installing Manjaro Linux

As part of my quest to build a new lab, I ended up swapping Fedora 30 out and trying a new linux distro - Manjaro linux

HP

[Video] Preparing my lab: Flashing the HP P420 Storage Card

Recently, I started putting together a series of videos covering setting up a homelab environment based on FreeNAS and oVirt. Whilst producing the FreeNAS video I ran into an situation where I needed to create a bunch of (25) raid 0 arrays in the HP Smart Storage (SSA) software.

Openshift

How To: Stop and start a production OpenShift Cluster

So - you want to stop your OpenShift cluster? There are many reasons why you may want to stop your OpenShift cluster. It's not uncommon to need to be able to do this, so I have collated some of the best practices I have experience across a multitude of environments, both large and small.

Openshift

Dynamic SSL certificates using LetsEncrypt on Openshift

Managing SSL certificates in Openshift can be a bit of a chore, especially when you have more than a few routes. Using LetsEncrypt helps to simplify this.

Quay

Floating Kwaaaay with Podman and systemd

How to deploy Red Hat Quay and Clair, by leveraging Podman and systemd.

Openshift

Deploying AMQ 7.2 Streams on Openshift

Quick start on how to deploy the AMQ 7.2 streams operator across multiple namespaces.