Separate, Communicate, Integrate

Posted on Fri 20 January 2017 in communication • Tagged with separate, communicate, integrate, workflow, changes

How to introduce changes to well-known, widely-used tools


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Reverting Distinct Git Commits

Posted on Mon 10 October 2016 in Git • Tagged with git, bash, gocd

How I got the changes from non-contiguous, discrete Git commits to save someone's bacon


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Using Salt with Python 3 and Pyvenv

Posted on Sun 02 October 2016 in python • Tagged with salt, python, python3, pyvenv, pyvenv-3.5

How to configure Salt to use pyvenv instead of virtualenv.


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The Search for the Perfect Editor

Posted on Thu 11 August 2016 in Tools • Tagged with editor, emacs, vim, atom, sublime, sublimetext, pycharm

Short review and rationale of my editor choices


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How To Find the Default Active Ethernet Interface in a Salt State

Posted on Thu 04 February 2016 in Salt • Tagged with how-to, salt, active, default, interface, ethernet, ifconfig, eth0

Commands to run in a Salt state and command line to get the default ethernet interface


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Setting Up Collectd to Use RRD

Posted on Fri 22 January 2016 in ops • Tagged with collectd, rrd, rrdtool, centos

The missing "How-To" on configuring collectd to use rrd


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