Monthly Archives: December 2020

Kubernetes Changing Too

Posted on December 11, 2020 by larry

So I been researching Kubernetes and saw a video posted today that Kubernetes is no longer supporting docker. Things are moving really fast in this industry. Wonder what next, at least this is still early in my kubernetes/container journey. Weight: … Continue reading →

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Learning Kubernetes

Posted on December 10, 2020 by larry

Starting to learn some new tech, finding out it is more complex than anticipated. Learning kubernetes and docker. It is very complex, but I will figure it out. Weight: 320.0

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CentOS Patching

Posted on December 9, 2020 by larry

Going through my production servers and patching them. I keep thinking about what my next steps are. Not sure if I am going to do CentOS stream, but been toying the idea with doing Docker. Looking at the different docker … Continue reading →

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End of CentOS

Posted on December 8, 2020 by larry

Got some bummer news, looks like CentOS 8 is going to End of Life sooner then expected. It will end next year. CentOS 7 will still expire as scheduled, in exactly 1300 days on June 30, 2024. So we got … Continue reading →

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Felt Good Workout

Posted on December 7, 2020 by larry

Worked out for PT today. Although I was tired and my back was hurting, I think I have turned for the better. My legs were strong and I felt like I had a bit of energy even though I was … Continue reading →

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Web Site Redesign

Posted on December 6, 2020 by larry

Someone hired me to do a web site redesign. It feels like a prelude to my own website redesign. The huge difference is his was simple. Will see. On the workout front, actually went around RTC today. Weight: 320.2

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Now My Rig Is Full

Posted on December 5, 2020 by larry

Yesterday I mentioned I removed the Seagate hard drive from its USB enclosure. At least it works in my machine now, but it is full. I can not add any more drives. All the SATA connectors are used, the NVME … Continue reading →

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Low Trust On Seagate

Posted on December 4, 2020 by larry

I used to trust Seagate drives more than Western Digital drives. This is the second large multi TB drive that failed on me this year. Luckily I was able to shuck it (remove the drive) and the data was fine. … Continue reading →

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Anker BT Speaker

Posted on December 3, 2020 by larry

Got another Anker Bluetooth speaker. Cheaper one without the bass boost. It is the Anker Soundcore 2 Kind of nice, got to admit. Works well with my Linux box. Weight: 319.0

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AMD CPU Prices

Posted on December 2, 2020 by larry

So glad I purchased my prices PRIOR to black Friday, back in early October. Back then a Ryzen 5 2600 was 144.99 and a Ryzen 3 3100 was 114.99 Now on newegg the Ryzen 5 2600 is $219.99 and the … Continue reading →

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