Introduction I started this blog back in September 2020 when I set up some Minecraft servers on Google Cloud Platform for some online friends to play on. It turned into…Continue readingLinuxTek 2022 Retrospective
Introduction I’ve been exploring the Amazon Lightsail services recently through these previous articles: Migrating WordPress from GCP to AWS Testing Lightsail Containers with Minecraft As part of the research, I’ve…Continue readingAmazon Lightsail Free Credits Draw
Introduction After my previous article where I used Amazon Lightsail to migrate my blog to an Amazon Lightsail VPS (Virtual Private Server) instance, I decided to try out the Lightsail…Continue readingTesting Lightsail Containers with Minecraft
Introduction You may have noticed some changes to this site. Along with some style and color changes, I’ve updated the domain, and focused the pages on my technical blog. Originally…Continue readingMigrating WordPress from GCP to AWS
Introduction Since my previous article, while I was waiting for the replacement Dell PERC H730P Mini RAID controller to arrive, the controller failed again. The Minecraft servers again crashed, and dmesg…Continue readingIn Support of Backups: Part 2 – The Recovery
Introduction I’m excited to announce that I’ve been accepted into the AWS Community Builders program! I received the email today inviting me into the program, and I’m looking forward to…Continue readingAWS Community Builder Program
Introduction This article is a reminder that: No matter how good the hardware you purchase is… No matter how much you build in redundancy… No matter how well you protect…Continue readingIn Support of Backups
Just a quick update that the Minecraft modded server running Valhelsia Enhanced Vanilla has been rerolled and upgraded to the latest version, with a brand new world. Valhelsia Enhanced Vanilla…Continue readingMinecraft Valhelsia Enhanced Vanilla Update
Quick Link – Github Project Introduction In this post, I described steps for setting up an Ubuntu virtual machine using Virtualbox, to connect to with Visual Studio Code. This allows…Continue readingSpinning up a local environment using Vagrant
Introduction I found out about the AWS Summit Toronto happening June 22-23, 2022 in Toronto from a random LinkedIn post. I’m glad I came across it, and grateful to my…Continue readingAWS Summit Toronto 2022