Category Archives: Tips & Tricks
Cloudflare Cache Reserve Walkthrough and Demo [Video]
Many organizations store large, infrequently changing assets like videos, images or large binary files on cloud provider networks for easy access. Unfortunately, any time an asset is fetched from the origin server, many cloud providers charge an egress fee. These … Continue reading
Cache Reserve: Eliminating the Creeping Costs of Egress Fees [Video]
Checkout the below video on how Cloudflare via Cache Reserve can help minimize egress fees many cloud providers charge. I also show a demo and walk through features/capabilities. Watch directly below or on the DevOpsTV YouTube channel here. Follow me … Continue reading
LinkedIN Publishing Platform – Bugs and Issues to Know
It’s brilliant that LinkedIN created an integrated publishing platform. It’s been a huge success and has allowed many talented writers and experts across many industries to publish and share their knowledge with the communities who would most likely be interested … Continue reading
Open Virtualization Format – VMs in transit
The Open Virtual Machine Format (OVF) describes a format for the packaging and distribution of virtual machines (VMs). It is touted as open, secure, and portable. OVF can be seen as a packaging format for software appliances. I see it … Continue reading
How to sink your company with bugs, poor design, and poor support – SnagIt Case Study
TechSmith’s SnagIt is a popular screen/video capture software for Windows and Mac. It does get the job done most of the time, but these days, especially with basic screen and video capture, I expect much better. After having been forced … Continue reading