Greetings mere mortal! In today’s experiment I discuss the concept of pods. I briefly touch on the differences between Intel Rack Scale Design pods and KVM pods and then do a conversational walk through of using KVM pods in MAAS 2.6.x as a simple, easy to use Virtualization solution. I […]
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Greetings mere mortal! I wanted to share some networking tips that I’ve just learned as a result of one of my other projects. I look at creating and attaching LXC profiles to a VLAN network as opposed to the standard NAT bridge that LXD configures by default. There’s also some […]
Greetings mere mortal! In this snippet I’ll be building a 6 node Openstack cluster using Juju Charms and Metal as a Service. I share some tweaks and hacks you can do with scaling Nova Computer and Ceph Object Storage Daemons. I’ll also do a walk through of some of the […]
I recently did a two part video section on HA AWX Ansible. Check out part 1 here if you haven’t seen it. In this post I’ll be sharing some of the more intricate details of the things I did in the video. To start off I need to clear up […]
Greetings mere mortal! In this video I get overly excited about the possibility of configuring AWX ansible in a somewhat resilient and highly available manner. If you know anything about AWX ansible, you’ll know that high availability is not the projects main focus. If you need that sort of functionality, […]
Over the last few weeks I’ve been messing around with MAAS and JuJu and I’ve come to the conclusion that these two pieces of software are the perfect solution to achieving the ever so elusive “Hybrid Cloud Model” I started out testing MAAS because I’m a bit of a hardware […]
I’m very grateful for the fact that I recently got to put together a functional lab that enables me to build, and test projects and make them available on the public internet if I so wish. In July 2018 I jokingly said to my boss I wanted to buy two […]