This week’s episode of SysAdmin Weekly is about all things Azure Local! For those that don’t know Azure Local is a rebranded and enhanced Azure Stack HCI, which i’ve spent some time discussing on other podcasts over the last year or two. Both solutions serve to bring Hyper-V, Storage Spaces Direct, Windows Server Software Defined Networking, and Azure services into your data center via Azure Arc.
Ever wonder the best way of stress testing a Linux system? I recently built a new machine, and one of the first things I do with new builds is a good ol’ fashioned stress test. But what are the best methods for stress testing a Linux box? This post will give you everything you need to stress test the CPU, GPU, disk, memory, and network on your Linux system!
I’m excited to announce that my latest podcast is officially live! In this post I’d like to introduce you to SysAdmin Weekly podcast and share our plans for the show! This podcast is a podcast by SysAdmins FOR SysAdmins and aims to provide timely and relevant info to time-strapped administrators working in the trenches, keeping our digital world spinning.
I’ve recently returned as a regular Debian Linux user! This post discusses my experiences with one of the oldest Linux distributions here in 2025. In the last several weeks I’ve kicked the tires on KVM (Kernel Virtual Machine), Ollama and LLM hosting alongside Open Web UI, KDE, Mate, and even some gaming. This post will serve as part 1 in a multi-part series around how to use Debian Linux for various workloads.
In this post I introduce my new Substack publication The Anxious Techie! This edition focuses on 5 tech-enabled methods for getting out of an anxious rut and getting things done!
This edition of The Security Swarm podcast covers cyber-security from the angle of Psychology. Including the fact that both attackers and blue teams tend to have narcissistic tendencies, the psychological fallout that victims go through, and more!
The latest edition of The Security Swarm podcast covers the recently updated password recommendations from NIST!
Find out how you can use Microsoft Copilot to help prepare for certification exams, including resource curation, practice questions, and more!
Find out what kind of content is coming to this site in the coming months.
