Rclone saved the day
September 11, 2019
Connecting to cloud storage is becoming more and more frequent. Never before so many datasources and resources in general were in the cloud before. When it comes to Linux and Microsoft, there are still some gaps in integration, and one of them is the OneDrive. Fortunately, the rclone project demonstrated that it is a serious […]
Linux – The sed command
April 10, 2018
This very flexible tool present in Linux distributions is used for a plethora of use cases related to text processing, most taking care of all possible exceptions. I had the need to read the manual again in order to be able to apply the simplest way (imho) for get rid of sections of text. My […]
Linux flavors running natively under Windows
April 3, 2018
As weird as it could sound by that time, this day has arrived around 2 years ago and seem to be more stable each day. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/about The official Microsoft page is astonishing for a first reading, and surely it worth a copy here. It sounds as something that should not be considered to be used […]
Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tools and scenarios
February 20, 2018
Lately I’ve noticed that most companies would like to come up with solutions for configuration management from small to large group of servers, services, databases, applications and the way all those tools connect. Inasmuch as most managers know that support fees for the maintenance are really usual, rarely do they consider those costs from the […]
Some useful command lines for Linux systems
February 20, 2018
Once in a while, as programmers or system administrators, we face the need of issuing commands we might not remember by heart. So I came out with the following list (to be constantly updated) related to this topic. I have been using mostly the CentOS and Ubuntu distros, so most of them may be applied […]
The so-called Jenkins
February 20, 2018
I’ve seem Jenkins as an useful interface for multiple systems monitoring and acting as usual as a Continuous Integration solution, and depending of the scripts, could start Continuous Delivery tools as well. For starting using the current version (as of 02/2018), the following code snippets and links may well help you through your journey. This […]