Archive

2024⁵

April⁴

Installing and running InvokeAI on macOS

April 14, 2024 · 7 min · Russ McKendrick

Conda for Python environment management on macOS

April 6, 2024 · 9 min · Russ McKendrick

Updating my dotfiles

April 2, 2024 · 3 min · Russ McKendrick

Saving money with Azure Logic Apps

April 1, 2024 · 22 min · Russ McKendrick

March¹

Running LLMs locally with Ollama

March 29, 2024 · 15 min · Russ McKendrick

2023⁴

December¹

My Top 10 of 2023

December 23, 2023 · 25 min · Russ McKendrick

July¹

Playing with Aider Chat

July 15, 2023 · 9 min · Russ McKendrick

June²

Revisting Podman

June 14, 2023 · 6 min · Russ McKendrick

Infrastructure as Code for Beginners is out now

June 4, 2023 · 2 min · Russ McKendrick

2021¹²

December²

Ansible setup with Azure on a new Mac

December 28, 2021 · 2 min · Russ McKendrick

VSCode + Bicep on an M1 Mac

December 4, 2021 · 3 min · Russ McKendrick

October¹

Managing Python on macOS Monterey

October 30, 2021 · 2 min · Russ McKendrick

September²

Running Podman on macOS

September 12, 2021 · 8 min · Russ McKendrick

Docker Desktop Alternatives for macOS

September 5, 2021 · 12 min · Russ McKendrick

August³

Some Terraform Azure Notes

August 30, 2021 · 6 min · Russ McKendrick

Rocky Linux and Packer

August 28, 2021 · 4 min · Russ McKendrick

Tracking costs in Terraform using Infracost

August 24, 2021 · 14 min · Russ McKendrick

June¹

Azure DevOps Terraform Pipeline with Checkov & Approvals

June 8, 2021 · 13 min · Russ Mckendrick

April¹

Azure DevOps Multi-Stage Pipelines

April 25, 2021 · 7 min · Russ Mckendrick

January²

Top 20ish Records of 2020

January 22, 2021 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Managing Python on macOS Big Sur

January 10, 2021 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

2020⁶

December¹

Ansible, Azure and macOS Big Sur

December 28, 2020 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

September²

Migrating my Docker images to the GitHub Container Registry

September 27, 2020 · 7 min · Russ Mckendrick

GitHub Codespaces and Terraform

September 20, 2020 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

May²

Azure DevOps Terraform Pipeline

May 31, 2020 · 5 min · Russ Mckendrick

Azure DevOps Ansible Pipeline

May 10, 2020 · 4 min · Russ Mckendrick

April¹

Ansible and the Azure Rest API

April 3, 2020 · 11 min · Russ Mckendrick

2019⁷

December¹

Upgrade Python on MacOS

December 29, 2019 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

October¹

Packer CentOS 8

October 13, 2019 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

September²

Adding a Deploy to Azure Button

September 14, 2019 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Quickly launch an Azure AKS Cluster

September 1, 2019 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

June²

Microsoft Azure Portal URLs

June 16, 2019 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Moving to ZSH

June 15, 2019 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

February¹

Terraform Quirks

February 9, 2019 · 5 min · Russ Mckendrick

2018⁶

December¹

First steps with DigitalOcean’s Managed Kubernetes service

December 16, 2018 · 5 min · Russ Mckendrick

October¹

270 Days

October 25, 2018 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

January⁴

Shopping for Containers

January 28, 2018 · 5 min · Russ Mckendrick

Playing with Rancher 2.0

January 28, 2018 · 5 min · Russ Mckendrick

Kubernetes for Serverless Applications

January 20, 2018 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Docker + Kubernetes

January 6, 2018 · 5 min · Russ Mckendrick

2017⁸

September²

Ansible AWX

September 24, 2017 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Mastering Docker Second Edition

September 19, 2017 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

April¹

Docker Bootcamp

April 19, 2017 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

January⁵

Playing with Docker 1.13 & Minio

January 21, 2017 · 10 min · Russ Mckendrick

UIs for Docker, a follow-up post

January 15, 2017 · 7 min · Russ Mckendrick

Day to Day Tools

January 5, 2017 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Trying out Elastic Beats

January 2, 2017 · 7 min · Russ Mckendrick

Launching a local Kubernetes lab using Minikube

January 1, 2017 · 4 min · Russ Mckendrick

2016²²

December⁶

Portainer, a UI for Docker

December 29, 2016 · 9 min · Russ Mckendrick

Playing with Infinit & Docker

December 27, 2016 · 10 min · Russ Mckendrick

Thoughts on Amazon Lightsail

December 18, 2016 · 6 min · Russ Mckendrick

It’s a UNIX system, I know this.

December 13, 2016 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Monitoring & Managment with Docker & Containers ebook

December 12, 2016 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

2016 Top Ten

December 12, 2016 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

November²

Annoying Ansible Quirk

November 19, 2016 · 4 min · Russ Mckendrick

Pre-Order Docker Data Management with Flocker

November 7, 2016 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

October²

October 2016 Playlist

October 30, 2016 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

50% Off Today Only

October 2, 2016 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

September²

Amazon Web Services with Ansible

September 11, 2016 · 8 min · Russ Mckendrick

Whats on the deck September 2016

September 10, 2016 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

August¹

Docker for Amazon Web Services Beta

August 12, 2016 · 6 min · Russ Mckendrick

June³

Docker Swarm

June 30, 2016 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Docker Load Balancing & Application Bundles

June 25, 2016 · 25 min · Russ Mckendrick

Launching a local Rancher cluster

June 12, 2016 · 4 min · Russ Mckendrick

May³

Falco by sysdig

May 22, 2016 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Docker on Mac OSX

May 8, 2016 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Extending Docker now available to Pre-Order

May 7, 2016 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

February³

Consul Docker Cluster

February 27, 2016 · 5 min · Russ Mckendrick

Docker Networking Magic

February 25, 2016 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Tiny Docker Images

February 1, 2016 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

2015³²

December⁴

Top Ten Albums 2015

December 27, 2015 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Jenkins

December 20, 2015 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Monitoring Docker Released

December 15, 2015 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Flocker on CentOS 7

December 13, 2015 · 10 min · Russ Mckendrick

November¹

Puppet Enterprise & AWS Security Groups

November 15, 2015 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

October³

More site updates

October 11, 2015 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Monitoring Docker book

October 11, 2015 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Upgrading to El Capitan

October 3, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

September¹

Update the Kernel on a Digital Ocean droplet

September 6, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

July⁵

Building Vagrant Boxes with Packer in Atlas

July 26, 2015 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Adding a SSH Key to Azure

July 22, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Terraform & Azure

July 19, 2015 · 5 min · Russ Mckendrick

Slain by Dragons

July 13, 2015 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Update to Puppet Install Script

July 12, 2015 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

June²

Update to CentOS 7 Docker install one-liner

June 28, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Digital Ocean Bootstrap

June 28, 2015 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

May²

Quick OpenStack Kilo Installation

May 24, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

OpenShift Origin V3

May 23, 2015 · 4 min · Russ Mckendrick

April³

Installing an ELK Stack on CentOS 7

April 19, 2015 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

AWS London Summit 2015

April 18, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Adventures in Hi-Fi

April 5, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

March⁷

Fail2Ban on CentOS 7

March 29, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Git + Rebase

March 22, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Docker Machine, Compose & Swarm

March 21, 2015 · 13 min · Russ Mckendrick

Desktop Wallpaper

March 15, 2015 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

What’s Been On The Ones & Twos

March 15, 2015 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Day To Day Tools

March 9, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Migration of Server & Swap Space

March 8, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

February⁴

NGINX & ngx_pagespeed on CentOS 7

February 14, 2015 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Backups

February 8, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Production Ready Images with Packer

February 2, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Blah Blah Blah Cloud

February 1, 2015 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

2014⁴⁰

December⁶

First Steps with Ansible

December 14, 2014 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

More Grunt & Jekyll

December 6, 2014 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

2014’s Top 20 Albums

December 3, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Grunt + Jekyll + LESS

December 2, 2014 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

PuppetCamp London 2014

December 2, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Reading list

December 2, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

November⁵

Whats been on the headphones?

November 16, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

An Experiment with Docker & HHVM

November 9, 2014 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Annoying Virtual Box bug

November 2, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Installing Docker 1.3.x on CentOS 7

November 2, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Whats going on?

November 2, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

October¹

Yosemite Installation

October 20, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

September²

Very basic CoreOS

September 7, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Music Documentaries

September 7, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

August⁷

Docker, Fig, NGINX Reverse Proxies and CentOS 7

August 31, 2014 · 4 min · Russ Mckendrick

One Year On

August 31, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Connecting to Docker Containers

August 25, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Reading List

August 17, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Dotfiles

August 10, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Google promotes HTTPS everywhere

August 10, 2014 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Am I an Operating System snob?

August 3, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

July⁶

Upgrading my servers to CentOS 7

July 27, 2014 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

What’s in the toolbox?

July 27, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

High Availability Central Logging in AWS

July 22, 2014 · 4 min · Russ Mckendrick

Documentation

July 20, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

First play with CentOS 7.0

July 12, 2014 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

Walkabout

July 12, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

May⁷

OpenShift Origin installation notes

May 31, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Cask

May 26, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Sysdig

May 25, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

DevOps-SysAdm.in

May 18, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Hackers

May 10, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

It’s Been A While

May 5, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Yet More Docker

May 4, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

April²

Deploying a Stable Docker Setup on CentOS with Shipyard

April 27, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Quick Magento Installation

April 19, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

February³

More Puppet

February 23, 2014 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

Docker

February 15, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

Jekyll Snippets

February 2, 2014 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

January¹

Vagrant & Puppet

January 12, 2014 · 3 min · Russ Mckendrick

2013⁵

December¹

Top 10 2013

December 8, 2013 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

November¹

Stuff I use

November 17, 2013 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

October²

Installing Cobbler on CentOS 6.x

October 13, 2013 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

SaltStack on CentOS 6.x

October 6, 2013 · 1 min · Russ Mckendrick

August¹

Puppet Server & Client Installation CentOS 6.x

August 31, 2013 · 2 min · Russ Mckendrick

2024 5

April 4

Installing and running InvokeAI on macOS

Conda for Python environment management on macOS

Updating my dotfiles

Saving money with Azure Logic Apps

March 1

Running LLMs locally with Ollama

2023 4

December 1

My Top 10 of 2023

July 1

Playing with Aider Chat

June 2

Revisting Podman

Infrastructure as Code for Beginners is out now

2021 12

December 2

Ansible setup with Azure on a new Mac

VSCode + Bicep on an M1 Mac

October 1

Managing Python on macOS Monterey

September 2

Running Podman on macOS

Docker Desktop Alternatives for macOS

August 3

Some Terraform Azure Notes

Rocky Linux and Packer

Tracking costs in Terraform using Infracost

June 1

Azure DevOps Terraform Pipeline with Checkov & Approvals

April 1

Azure DevOps Multi-Stage Pipelines

January 2

Top 20ish Records of 2020

Managing Python on macOS Big Sur

2020 6

December 1

Ansible, Azure and macOS Big Sur

September 2

Migrating my Docker images to the GitHub Container Registry

GitHub Codespaces and Terraform

May 2

Azure DevOps Terraform Pipeline

Azure DevOps Ansible Pipeline

April 1

Ansible and the Azure Rest API

2019 7

December 1

Upgrade Python on MacOS

October 1

Packer CentOS 8

September 2

Adding a Deploy to Azure Button

Quickly launch an Azure AKS Cluster

June 2

Microsoft Azure Portal URLs

Moving to ZSH

February 1

Terraform Quirks

2018 6

December 1

First steps with DigitalOcean’s Managed Kubernetes service

October 1

270 Days

January 4

Shopping for Containers

Playing with Rancher 2.0

Kubernetes for Serverless Applications

Docker + Kubernetes

2017 8

September 2

Ansible AWX

Mastering Docker Second Edition

April 1

Docker Bootcamp

January 5

Playing with Docker 1.13 & Minio

UIs for Docker, a follow-up post

Day to Day Tools

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