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Category: Technical

By Tim Posted on November 4, 2021

What is Cloud and Why is that Question Important?

Photo by NASA on Unsplash Introduction 10 years ago cloud was simple, you had private cloud and public cloud. Now there are a number of different cloud terms, often used … Continue reading What is Cloud and Why is that Question Important?

Categories: Business, TechnicalTags: Cloud
By Tim Posted on November 3, 2021November 3, 2021

Metaverse – Digital Utopia, Immersive Social Media, Virtual Office, or Something Else?

Photo by Lucrezia Carnelos on Unsplash The Facebook holding group rebranded this week to Meta and announced they are to start building a metaverse, similar in context to the metaverse … Continue reading Metaverse – Digital Utopia, Immersive Social Media, Virtual Office, or Something Else?

Categories: Business, TechnicalTags: AR, VR
By Tim Posted on September 28, 2021November 3, 2021

Troubleshooting Ikea TRADFRI Gateway Connectivity

Today I spent an hour faffing with what should have been a very simple 30 second activity, setting up an Ikea TRADFRI smart device gateway. I figured it out in … Continue reading Troubleshooting Ikea TRADFRI Gateway Connectivity

Categories: TechnicalTags: Smart Tech
By Tim Posted on June 1, 2021June 1, 2021

The Difference Between cloud native and Cloud Native

Cloud native… What does it mean to you? Chances are it means something different to the person next to you. Depending on the context it can mean very different things. … Continue reading The Difference Between cloud native and Cloud Native

Categories: Technical
By Tim Posted on July 1, 2020July 1, 2020

VMware on Google

Google Cloud has joined the VMware on public cloud fray. With Microsoft joining in too that means the big three have all lent VMware a new lease of life. Interestingly … Continue reading VMware on Google

Categories: Business, TechnicalTags: Google Cloud, Public Cloud, VMware
By Tim Posted on June 24, 2020July 2, 2020

VMware on AWS, Game Changer?

Further information and images found here: https://cloud.vmware.com/community/2017/08/28/vmware-cloud-aws-now-available/ History Lesson Public Cloud I’ve been working in public cloud now for years. I’ve followed as it grew from its humble beginnings, to … Continue reading VMware on AWS, Game Changer?

Categories: Business, Technical, Thought LeadershipTags: AWS, Public Cloud, VMware
By Tim Posted on September 29, 2019

Jump Boxes of the Future, Now – Azure Bastion

Introduction Everyone uses jump boxes. A server / service on your network that serves as a gateway for gaining remote desktop access (SSH and/or RDP) to your servers for administration. … Continue reading Jump Boxes of the Future, Now – Azure Bastion

Categories: Business, TechnicalTags: Azure, How To, Public Cloud, Security
By Tim Posted on September 25, 2019

Learning ML and AI

Want to get into Machine Learning and AI but don’t know where to start. An online AWS Conference on the subject on 17th October would be a good place! With … Continue reading Learning ML and AI

Categories: Business, TechnicalTags: AI and ML, AWS, Public Cloud
Harmony Hub
By Tim Posted on September 14, 2019

Harmony Hub – Setting Up Activities for Alexa

The Harmony Hub by Logitech is a fantastic piece of kit, once you get past it’s intricacies. This article explains things to be aware of when setting up activities in the Hub you want to use with Alexa voice control.

Categories: TechnicalTags: Harmony Hub, Smart Tech
By Tim Posted on September 23, 2018August 27, 2019

Deploy System Center Service Manager (SCSM)

Part 1 – First Management Server Prerequisites SQL 2016 already configured Windows Server 2016 VMs created to host SCSM Domain account for the SCSM Service Domain account for the Workflow … Continue reading Deploy System Center Service Manager (SCSM)

Categories: TechnicalTags: Automation, How To, PowerShell Snippets, SCSM, Servers
By Tim Posted on September 22, 2018August 27, 2019

Create an SQL 2016 AlwaysOn Availability Group – Lab

Server Configuration 2x Windows Server 2016 virtual servers; Server01, Server02 Disk Config: Apps Disk on SCSI Controller 0 SQL DB Disk on SCSI Controller 1 SQL Log Disk on SCSI … Continue reading Create an SQL 2016 AlwaysOn Availability Group – Lab

Categories: TechnicalTags: Automation, Databases, PowerShell Snippets, Servers
By Tim Posted on September 22, 2018August 27, 2019

Azure Low Priority VMs on Virtual Machine Scale Sets

What are VM Scale Sets VM scale sets are a group of identical virtual machines deployed as a scaled set.  Scale sets, along with other benefits, support load balancing, auto … Continue reading Azure Low Priority VMs on Virtual Machine Scale Sets

Categories: TechnicalTags: Azure, Public Cloud

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