We have a lab at work for the various sales engineers to use. We’ve done a home-brew boot-from-iSCSI farm of servers so we can change boot luns pretty easily, based on a NetApp FAS270 (old cheap but reliable for the moment.) I had the iSCSI initiator in the BIOS set up and could see it… Read More »
So, you run a small webserver, maybe even on your home DSL? Yes, I do too. A couple of years ago I was toying around with some ideas and almost created an Amazon EC2 account, but didn’t at the last moment. I’m glad I didn’t. I went to check something out at Amazon’s EC2 site,… Read More »
Derek Marcotte’s blog post over at “Do Something Every Day” was a great time saver for me tonight. He stepped through the process of making a bootable FreeDOS USB Key, and made the image available for all. Check it out.
After reading Phil Jaenke’s (@rootwyrm) blog about building up an ESXi server, lovingly named “BabyDragon”, I decided that I really needed my own ESXi box, based on proper server hardware, that could handle the advanced features of ESXi, especially PCIe passthrough (aka VMDirectPath). My need for VMDirectPath comes from the desire to take some subset… Read More »
Check out Meitar Moscovitz’s blog, specifically the article about how to use the Mac OS X terminal session to sniff WiFi and output standard (Wireshark compatible) .CAP files. Cool stuff!