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Throwback Thursday: Showing Your Scars
This post – or at least the idea behind it – is a perennial favorite of mine. The repeatedly observable behavior where, after someone on the team has stuck their foot in…
Simple Script Metrics with Flex
(this post originally appeared on the New Relic Blog) After completing the 3-part series on collecting pi-hole metrics with New Relic flex last month, I realized I hadn’t ever posted the original…
Job listings for week ending 4/7
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Four Questions Friday: The Prozac Moment
Between now and the end of Passover, I’m sharing excerpts from my book “The Four Questions Every Monitoring Engineer is Asked“. It blends wisdom and themes from Passover with common questions (and…
Throwback Thursday: Respect Your Elders
The other morning, a tech headline caught my eye: “50 YEARS LATER, WE’RE STILL LIVING IN THE XEROX ALTO’S WORLD“. It was notable to me for a couple of reasons. First, I’m…
Absolutely Simple Flex
(this post originally appeared on the New Relic Blog) After completing the 3-part series on collecting pi-hole metrics with New Relic flex last month, I realized I hadn’t ever posted the original…
Job listings for week ending 3/24
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Four Questions Friday: Alerting
Between now and the end of Passover, I’m sharing excerpts from my book “The Four Questions Every Monitoring Engineer is Asked“. It blends wisdom and themes from Passover with common questions (and…
Throwback Thursday: Who Decides?
I’m re-upping this because I continue to feel it’s a point that gets missed by IT folks. Customer. Consumer. Colleague. What’s the difference? The Customer is the person or entity paying. They…