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Subscribe via RSS- A developer somehow ends up running hotel IT. Part 2: Replacing the core switches and trying not to break anything
Replacing the core switches with Eltex, mapping the network, unexpected BPDUs, and an old HPE temporarily serving as an adapter.
9/7/2026
- A developer somehow ends up running hotel IT. Part 1: Replacing a server CPU
A late-night SuperMicro server upgrade: a Xeon Gold 6138, going from 4 cores to 20, and a nervous wait for the first boot.
9/4/2026
- Remote connection to local network without public gateway
Raspberry Pi and Tailscale to the rescue!
4/13/2026
- Running Laravel Cron Jobs in Docker with FrankenPHP
How to run Laravel cron jobs in Docker using FrankenPHP
10/12/2025
- Migrating a Large MySQL Database to PostgreSQL on AWS RDS
Experience I gained while migrating a large MySQL database to PostgreSQL on AWS RDS.
9/11/2025
- .env files
My .env files setup
4/25/2025