Geek stuff worth grabbing on #PrimeDay
Or grab them any other day… I didn’t wait till PrimeDay. It’s been a while since I blogged about my addiction to geek toys from Amazon, so here is an…
Author: Justin Paul
The Ultimate Nerd #RaspberryPi Cluster Case
Warning: This may persuade you to buy a 3D Printer… just saying you’ve been warned LOL. Let me start by saying all of the STL files to make this bad…
87 Ways the new Unofficial Zerto PowerShell Module will help you!
There are lots of ways to interact with Zerto these days, but one of the easiest ways was just released! Wes Carrol has been working on a pretty awesome project…
Hands on IoT at #MSBuild with the Azure MXChip DevKit
Last week was a week of firsts for me. It was the trip I had TSA PreCheck; it was the first time I have been to Seattle and it didn’t…
Runecast Analyzer – take my money already!
Have you ever upgraded firmware, or installed a driver, only later to find out that it’s not compatible with vSphere or ESXi? Maybe I’m just the only one who doesn’t…
Azure Automation – How to quickly work with many subscriptions
Lately, I have been writing various scripts to automate Azure tasks for our Zerto Training team. One of the unique things about deploying training labs at scale is that we…
Azure Scale Sets – A HUGE boost for Zerto 7 RTO time
Zerto 7 was officially released April 16th, 2019 and most of the headlines were around the new integrated backup technologies. However, there is another story that hasn’t made as many…
ZertoCon 2019 Hackathon Update
We are just over one month away from ZertoCon 2019. Which means we are also just over one month from the hackathon, so it’s time for an update! I just…
Why the HPE C3000 BladeSystem is the best lab setup ever
I can’t remember if I bought my C3000 chassis in 2016 or 2015, but it’s still running great (knock on wood) and has been the best “home lab” investment I’ve…
How to build a Raspberry Pi Serial Console Server with ser2net
If you’ve ever built a Cisco CCNA lab or some other hardware lab that has serial console ports, there is a good chance you sat within a few feet of…