Blogs

We live in very interesting times at the moment.

Happy New Year fellow SysAdmins and what a welcome it has been for us all.

Fellow Sysadmins; we’ve fast approached the end of the year (and decade) at a pace that caught even myself off guard.

Right, we now know that we lack observability in our intricate fabric of container spaghetti and the boss wants answers on our unknown unknowns.

Previously we touched upon the best practice of implementing user namespaces in your container ecosystem and how they are a pivotal element in the layers of security you can employ to protect your infrastructure/platforms.

For those of you who follow me on other social media platforms, it will be of no surprise that I had the fortunate opportunity to attend Container Camp Australia this year.

With the vast majority of cloud providers reaching a certain age, the maturity of their individual service offerings is almost a given.

So you’ve had a go at entering the wonderful world of iptables, with its chains, rules and of course tables.

I’ve previously written and laid out what I want to accomplish in my certification journey for 2019 however, as we all know; best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.

Hopefully by now you have heard the good word about Pi-Hole, set one up in a Docker container and now enjoying a substantially ad-less and speedy internet experience across all your devices.