Greg Herlein

Everyone is all on fire about SRE.

The Blackburn theme for Hugo has a bug in how it shows social media icons.

The Raspberry Pi Zero W is likely the basis of my next few projects.

Debian not good for me on the desktop - back to Ubuntu, lost the snaps.

Ubuntu just went too far with the snap crap.

A trip down memory lane: the first linux telephony drivers

One of the core principles of modern “DevOps” development is to treat your documentation as code, just like code.

In AWS the AMI ID for a particular VM image is unique to that region.

We all protest and effect change in our own ways.

Link to posted video “CloudSphere: Impedance Matching Legacy Apps to Prometheus Monitoring by Greg Herlein & David Wang”

Quick reminder how to enable RDP sessions from OSX to an Ubuntu box.

SSH tunnels are basically indistinguishable from magic.

My first attempt baking sourdough bread led to tasty, but flat loaves.

The impacts of COVID-19 are really not upon us yet.

It’s wrong, and possibly dangerous, to just make college free for anyone who wants it.

The default behavior of Ubuntu 18.04 is not friendly for a notebook that swaps back and forth from desk to mobile.

Dang, no blog posts for almost six months?

Book review - free “Blowing up the Monolith” book from Kong.

What exactly is Cloudy DevOps?

Think self-driving technology requires deep pockets to play with?

I updated my “Management README”.

I’m building a board for robotics, but it’s also useful for IoT and home automation.

I’m building a robotics board that basically is a WiFi REST interface to a variety of I2C sensors - the I2C side uses an I2C switch driven by an ESP32.

From 1997 to 2010 I believed it was only a matter of time before Linux on the desktop became a reality.

An Eagle part library to support use of the ESP32-PICO-KIT-V4 as a daughterboard.

An Uber Driver this past week schooled me that data analytics does not require coding.

On Becoming an AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate)

Thoughts on AWS re:Invent 2018

I’ve come to firmly believe that Engineering Leadership has a 3-2-1 principle to create Engineer happiness, which is a key prerequisite for high performance Engineering teams.

I2C Tools I am Using for the RBOT Project

I2C Port Expander for Robotics Use - Getting Started with the NXP PCAL6416A

I’ve been procrastinating setting up a real blog for… well, years.

Golang Enabling Unikernels?

Technology Rolls On, Better Roll With It

How To Do Devops?

Projects These are projects that are basically abandoned right now.