Automated Debian VM Installs — Once you go auto…

2025-09-08 10:09:34 - 1 Comment

The video demonstrates how to create and customize automated Debian installation images using Simple CDD, focusing on building a streamlined ISO for the new Debian Trixie release. It explains configuration steps, bug fixes, and workflow optimizations that allow rapid setup of multiple virtual machines with predefined settings such as SSH keys and keyboard layouts.

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Did you buy a 🔌♨️🍞? No, a NAS for my Ceph cluster (AOOStar R1 N150)

2025-09-03 10:09:34 - No Comments

I bought a new NAS box for my Ceph cluster. I loved the form factor when I saw it and knew that I had to have one. Launch your …

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Logging at scale, clustering OpenObserve for ingestion.

2025-09-01 10:09:34 - No Comments

NATS server installation We will install the nats server on 3 different hosts. sudo apt install nats-server Create a directory for the jetstream and give it the right owner. sudo mkdir /opt/nats sudo chown nats:nats /opt/nats Configure the nodes like below. One name and then routes to the other two hosts. server_name: node1 port: 4222 […]

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Do you trust images?

2025-08-25 10:08:33 - No Comments

We take a quick look into the SVG format an talk about the kinds of scripts that could be hidden in this image format. Become a …

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Backup with Bacula to my S3 object storage in Ceph

2025-08-18 10:08:34 - No Comments

I’ve installed a couple of Bacula instances by this point, and I wanted to start backing up my data locally. But in this case, I wanted …

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I was wrong! – Debian 13 – Trixie

2025-08-11 10:08:33 - No Comments

In this video we look into the new Debian release Trixie. We talk about RISC-V, timestamps and assembly security. Course about …

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MergerFS – Really large storage pool locally.

2025-08-04 10:08:34 - No Comments

I look into MergerFS, how to set it up, and how to use it. We also talk about different overheads and drawbacks of this solution …

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3d printing projects

2025-07-28 10:07:33 - No Comments

I discuss some of the 3D printing projects I’ve been working on the last month. Some was a somewhat success and some was a …

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Start servers with Ansible

2025-07-21 10:07:33 - No Comments

I look into how I can start my servers for specific workloads using ansible and wake on lan. Launch your career in data analytics.

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You Paid for It. They Are Taking It Away. (SKG)

2025-07-02 10:07:34 - No Comments

I talk about a European Citizens’ Initiative and the importance of preserving games as a cultural object and being able to enjoy …

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Trying out Windsurf for Vibe Coding.

2025-06-16 10:06:34 - No Comments

We do some more Vibe coding just using the tool of Windsurf looking at how you can use it and what the result would be.

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Java 25 – Condensed Speed

2025-06-09 10:06:33 - No Comments

We look into the new Java version that will be released later this autumn. It has a lot of great performance improvements and good …

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