Life Hacking
What I've learned about living in Europe so far...
Discover the lessons of living in Europe, from cultural differences to healthcare and cost of living. Learn the pros and cons of moving to Europe for expats.
Brian Christner
Brian is a nominated member of the Docker Captain’s program and a seasoned DevOps engineer specializing in Docker, Cloud Native, DevOps, and Monitoring.
Security
vCloud Networking Security Best Practices
vCloud networking is often overlooked when considering security best practices. However, networking architecture has a lot of aspects to consider. By creating Internal Organization Networks (ION), External Organization Networks (EON), vApp Networks, and Demilitarized Zones (DMZ) this enables the administrator to separate servers based on role or application. By using
Open Source
How to Recover your Root Ubuntu Password
So I changed my Ubuntu password via my Cloud interface and next thing I know my Ubuntu password didn't take and the old one was some randomly generated password from my Ubuntu template. Shit! So how do you recover a root Ubuntu password? Well the trick I learned
Cloud
Wordpress Performance Comparison Shared Hosting vs Digital Ocean
Compare WordPress performance factors like hosting, plugins, and caching. Learn how to optimize your site for speed and test its performance using essential tools.
Security
The Broken American Credit Card System
Discover the key differences between European and American credit card systems, including security features, transaction methods, and compatibility for international travel.
Security
Secure your Wordpress site before it is too late
Well it came as a shock to me to get a hacking notification from my current hosting provider InMotion Hosting when I tried to login to my other site 2WheelTuesday.com. hocked on one hand as this is not a real active site and I only update this site every
Fine tuning your Fresh Nagios Installation
Now that you have installed Nagios, you are not done. To get rid of all those pesky errors that pop up once you install Nagios, you need to be patient and work through them one by one. Fixing the error: check_all_disks .gvfs is not accessible. Permission denied Let&
Business
Samsung I'm tired of waiting...
Frustrated with Samsung's slow updates? Learn why delays happen, how to check for updates, and what to do if you're tired of waiting. Solutions for Samsung users.
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My Mom's World Famous Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
Bake the perfect chocolate chip cookies with this simple recipe. Learn tips for chewy cookies, freezing dough, and choosing the best chocolate chips for your batch.
Life Hacking
My life journey with Mountain Biking
I started with BMX bikes and tried to perform every jump or trick I could think of. At the ripe ol age of 10 I received my first Mountain Bike and never looked back. Growing up in Arizona, I would mountain bike in the desert surrounding our house, which had