I recently got to work on a project with Codeship, a hosted continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) solutions provider that empowers software builds and test automation. Codeship Pro, the tool I

Today’s blog post will focus on how to link two Docker Swarm [not swarm-mode] containers together. There are a few different ways one can accomplish this and some parts can be a

Hey there, quick blog post today. A colleague recently asked a question and I thought the answer would make for a good and short how-to video. Have you checked out Azure Container Service

I recently spoke at SVDevOps’ monthly meetup in the beginning of September and one of the attendees asked if it were possible to configure Redis-Server on WSL. I didn’t have an answer

**Note: This post is now old. Please use my latest installer from this blog post. ** Quick update today – I previously wrote new install scripts for PowerShell Core 6.11 with the AzureRM.NetCore.

As you all know, 2FA / MFA, or 2 Factor Authentication / Multi Factor Authentication is the recommended security protocol for all online accounts. If you’ve been using iCloud, formerly known as Mobile Me,

If you are struggling with Windows Error Code: 0x800f081f – “The source files could not be found. Use the “Source” option to specify the location of the files that are required to restore the

**Note: This post is now old. Please use my latest installer from this blog post. ** Quick update today – I wrote a few new install scripts for PowerShell Core with the AzureRM.NetCore.Preview

As some of you know, I run a local VMWare ESXi server at home. This server hosts 4 essential VMs, including my Windows 10 Plex Server and an Ubuntu 16.04 server with

I’m finally getting some time to sit down and catch up on some overdue blog posts. About a month ago, shortly after OS X 10.12 Sierra hit GA, I noticed an

Over the years one of the most popular questions I’ve received from fellow systems administrators / IT Pros / ops colleagues is, “How did you learn Linux?” For many sysadmins / network admins, their wheelhouse

**Watch the Channel 9 Video of the Demo at **https://aka.ms/azurexplat Do you have an Azure subscription or are you interested in getting started with Azure but you don’t use

**Watch the Channel 9 Video of the Demo at **https://aka.ms/learnlxss In this session we covered some new features in Windows 10 and, more specifically, the addition of Bash on Ubuntu

My last post focused on how to use PowerShell Core on Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04, and OS X 10.11.6 to connect to and manage your Azure subscription. Today’s post

Last week, Microsoft announced PowerShell is now open sourced and available on Linux and OS X. I wrote a blog post on how to get PowerShell installed on Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04,

NOTE: This post is now out of date. To view the latest scripts for installing PowerShell Core, please check out my most recent PowerShell Core blog post here. Yesterday, Microsoft and Jeffrey Snover

I went to DevOps Days Portland last week and got the awesome opportunity to demo Bash on Ubuntu on Windows 10’s latest Anniversary Update build. Below are some of the deeper questions

As I mentioned in my Windows 10 Anniversary Update post, Bash is on now on Windows, and I thought it would be beneficial to share 15 Ubuntu Linux commands every user should know.

In this post we are going to cover how to deploy a Linux VM using the Microsoft Azure ARM portal, Azure CLI, and the template and VHD we created in the previous post.

Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Build 14393) is now available! Bash is now on Windows! I wrote on Bash coming to Windows in a previous blog post and now that the Anniversary update is