Same Null, Different Cloud

I run inference nodes for Erebine.

I've been quite these past couple months, heads down, busy, but tinkering.

Last week I published a blog post on how I run Element chat services within a Genestack cluster.

If you have been meaning to run your own Chat without turning your cloud into a collection of half-baked YAMLs this might help make your overall chat experiences from your cloud a little more enjoyable.

Well, the day has come and gone.

I never thought I’d be writing about my own health like this, but here we are.

Today is my one year anniversary back at Rackspace.

Teleport is a fantastic tool that gives users incredible functionality, even in the "community" releases.

If you've been reading some of my mutterings for a bit you know I run Teleport and love it.

Intel SR-IOV for Xe, Xe-LPG, and Xe-HPC is powerful and can be used within OpenStack with ease.

So, I needed to create a Windows 11 bootable USB stick for my desktop PC (gaming system I'm reinstalling), and all I had was my Zombie X1 running NixOS 24.11 because of other poor life choices.

Recently, I decided to go down the journey of running things with NixOS.

Someone Save Us from Our Cloudy Judgments Here I am, sitting before a digital abyss, armed with nothing but a questionable sense of humor and journaling (yes with real paper, you wouldn't understand).

In the grand theatre of cloud computing, where titans clash, and the audience (cloud operators) get to deal with the aftermath, a plot twist has recently unfolded that could be straight out of a daytime soap opera.

It's been a couple months, so I'm checking in to talk about how NG+ at Rackspace has been going, things I've learned, where some issues have been, and alluding to where we're going as this next chapter gets underway.