You’re Not As Important As You Think You Are – Tech Days 2014 Follow Up!
Yesterday I spoke at Tech Days in San Fransisco, CA for the TechDays 2014 annual conference. My topic this year was, “You’re not as important as you think you are” and how the realization of such truth...
View ArticleWindows 10 Update Error 0x80244019
I have Windows 10 Insider Preview installed on two of my PCs and I couldn’t figure out why I received a Windows Update error (0x80244019) every time I tried to run Windows Update after RTM and GoLive....
View ArticleWordPress and Password Protected Directories
Recently, I found myself working on a project where password protecting subdirectories with .htaccess and .htpasswd was needed, despite the insecure nature of such an implementation. After I added...
View ArticleLinux: SSH Remote host identification has changed
If you encountered the ever so terrifying following error, this post will quickly address how to correct it. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @ WARNING: REMOTE HOST...
View ArticleHow to assign a static IP in Ubuntu 14.04
Here’s a quick post on how to statically assign an IP address in Ubuntu / Xubuntu 14.04 since it’s a little different than other Debian versions. First, use your favorite text editor to edit the...
View ArticleRECAP: SVCC (Silicon Valley Code Camp) – How to setup a Linux Web Server and...
For those of you who couldn’t make it out to my session at this year’s Silicon Valley Code Camp, I have uploaded my deck and notes to this post. Alternatively, if you did make it out my session and...
View ArticleRECAP: PacITPros – How to setup a Linux Web Server and use it to monitor your...
For those of you who attended (and those who were unable to) the PacITPros meeting at the new Microsoft office in San Francisco, I have uploaded the deck used, as well as the command notes txt file, to...
View ArticleWindows 10 Update Error 0x80244019
I have Windows 10 Insider Preview installed on two of my PCs and I couldn’t figure out why I received a Windows Update error (0x80244019) every time I tried to run Windows Update after RTM and GoLive....
View ArticleWordPress and Password Protected Directories
Recently, I found myself working on a project where password protecting subdirectories with .htaccess and .htpasswd was needed, despite the insecure nature of such an implementation. After I added...
View ArticleLinux: SSH Remote host identification has changed
If you encountered the ever so terrifying following error, this post will quickly address how to correct it. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @ WARNING: REMOTE HOST...
View ArticleHow to assign a static IP in Ubuntu 14.04
Here’s a quick post on how to statically assign an IP address in Ubuntu / Xubuntu 14.04 since it’s a little different than other Debian versions. First, use your favorite text editor to edit the...
View ArticleRECAP: SVCC (Silicon Valley Code Camp) – How to setup a Linux Web Server and...
For those of you who couldn’t make it out to my session at this year’s Silicon Valley Code Camp, I have uploaded my deck and notes to this post. Alternatively, if you did make it out my session and...
View ArticleRECAP: PacITPros – How to setup a Linux Web Server and use it to monitor your...
For those of you who attended (and those who were unable to) the PacITPros meeting at the new Microsoft office in San Francisco, I have uploaded the deck used, as well as the command notes txt file, to...
View ArticleBash on Windows!
As you probably know, Bash is coming to Windows 10. If you are in the Insider Preview program, you can play with it today! Build 14316 was released to Insider users in the Fast Ring, which was...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure and WordPress – Bitnami Cost Comparison and Option Break Down
I recently decided to migrate my previously self-hosted blog from one 3rd party solution to Microsoft Azure. I’ve performed WordPress migrations before, but surprisingly, never to Azure. Since...
View ArticleHow to: Clone a Linux Azure VM
In this post we are going to cover how to clone a Linux VM using the Microsoft Azure ARM portal and Azure CLI. In the next post we will use the JSON template and VHD we capture from today’s post to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure: How to change a repository in a Linux Ubuntu VM
If you have a particular repository you want to use for your Linux VM from within Azure to install packages from, simply follow the below instructions. For our example, we will update the repository...
View Article10 things you should know about the Windows 10 Anniversary update – Now...
Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Build 14393) is now available! Bash is now on Windows! I wrote on Bash coming to Windows in a previous blog post and now that the Anniversary update is here, Bash is now...
View ArticleHOW TO: DEPLOY A LINUX AZURE VM FROM CLONED TEMPLATE USING AZURE CLI (PART 2)
In this post we are going to cover how to deploy a Linux VM using the Microsoft Azure ARM portal, Azure CLI, and the template and VHD we created in the previous post. First, you will want to ensure...
View Article15 Ubuntu Linux Commands Everyone Should Know
As I mentioned in my Windows 10 Anniversary Update post, Bash is on now on Windows, and I thought it would be beneficial to share 15 Ubuntu Linux commands every user should know. Below is my complied...
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