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Vagrant SSH Config Trick

I discovered a nice little trick to make working with Vagrant VMs a little easier by utilizing the openssh config file to define the SSH connection parameters for Vagrant VMs. This post will walk you through getting it setup. For reference the following software will be used in this post. ...

StackStorm ChatOps Integration

StackStorm is IFTTT for ops. Its original claim to fame was popularizing chat driven workflows for ops know as ChatOps. In this post I will cover integrating ST2 with Slack to enable ChatOps. Lab Environment The ST2 instance connects out to Slack which is a SAAS application. This means...

2019 Goals

Writing down what I want to achieve helps me stay focused and keeps me from getting distracted by all the shinny things in the world. 2019 Goals Loose 20kgs Family Read 20 non-technical books JNCIX SP Azure solution architect One post a week Move to rails Loose 20kgs Over the...

Gnome3 Customise Shell Theme

I recently re-installed Ubuntu 1804 on my laptop and I though I would give the PopOS desktop theme from system76 a try. The verdict? It's very very nice. Next time I do a re-install or get a new laptop I think I will use PopOS which is based in Ubuntu anyway. Side note: If a System76...
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