Automate DNS Zone Generation and Deployment with Ansible and NetboxIn a previous post, I covered a method to automatically generate DNS zones from an embedded YAML list.Nov 4, 2024Nov 4, 2024
Starting from scratch with Netbox IPAMSpreadsheets are not an adequate method to manage IP addressingMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024
Manage Linux patching with Ansible and Netbox!Patching all of my random experiments took too much of my free time, so I automated it.Apr 6, 2024Apr 6, 2024
Abstracting DNS Record Management with Ansible and Jinja 2Synchronizing properly implemented DNS zones is, to put it lightly, a real chore:Jan 3, 2024Jan 3, 2024
Apollo 13’s “Failure is not an option”, and how non-engineers misinterpret itFailure is not an option!Nov 6, 2023Nov 6, 2023
Internet Load Balancing with pfSenseWith full-time remote work, internet outages transform from a nuisance to a real problemOct 7, 2023Oct 7, 2023
Handoff to Day-N Automation with vSphere Content Libraries and NetboxThe challenge with build automation is too much convenienceOct 1, 2023Oct 1, 2023
Circumventing Coder’s block and starting a new projectIt’s difficult to start a new software projectAug 3, 2023Aug 3, 2023
Why wait? Eventual Consistency and ReliabilityPatience is tough when deploying automated code; Here’s why it is importantJul 3, 2023Jul 3, 2023