Tag: Networking
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Why It’s Okay To Do Less & Talk More
Why It’s Okay To Do Less & Talk More by Trevor McKendrick I have definitely come around to the idea that it is OK to talk through ideas more than originally thought. This is the kicker: And with every iteration of talking about the idea you actually understand the idea better. A new idea is…
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Review: Effective Monitoring & Alerting
Effective Monitoring and Alerting by Slawek Ligus was not quite the book I had originally thought I was starting. I was looking for something more prescriptive and I read something far higher up the stack. It wasn’t a bad book, but it was something different from what I went in expecting. The book takes a high-level look…
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OpenVPN on iOS
OpenVPN Connect was released for iOS recently (January 17, 2013) … and I completely missed it. I’m not sure how many people will be excited by this, but I know I am one. While the app won’t win any awards for design, it does do one thing really well: It allows you to connect your…
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The March of Progress
There is a mini-controversy brewing in New Ulm again, which shouldn’t be surprising. It seems that any change, no matter how small, is met by some amount of disagreement. Verizon wants to add a new cell tower to replace the network equipment that is going down with the aging water tower nearby. The issue is…
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Network Update
Time to finally put this to bed for a while. I finished switching things around on the home network this week and I thought it would be good to just state where our home is sitting now. I decided to go ahead and go “all-in” with Apple hardware because, really, everything else here is Apple-only,…