Just found a nice little site called [Qloudstats](https://qloudstat.com) that parses through S3 stats. For about a small costs (in Euros), it'll pull S3 logs from your AWS account and generate some nice stats:
(no, those are not my stats. I just don't have anything worth posting yet …
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I goofed.
In a hurry to transfer my [domain](http://blog.monzell.com) from Google Domains to [AWS](https://aws.monzell.com), I immediately decided to configure my name servers. Now, for reasons that I don't recall why, I decided to use the name servers from another zone file instead …
A month ago, I took the RHCE exam, fairly confident I will pass after spending hours studying and practicing.
It did not happen. I was not even able to complete the exam on time. I was hoping when I came home that I somehow squeaked though, but then came the …
read moreAggregating interfaces can be a pain, but it doesn't have to be. With Red Hat 7 and above, you can team your interfaces with very little effort. Frankly, it is pretty awesome.
There is one catch, though. You will have to learn to use Network Manager.Specifically, nmcli.
Much can …
read moreIts end of April and the pollen season is in fully bloom here in Chicago. I am on the edge of scratching my eyes out.
It could be worse. I could be living in Atlanta, where everything turns yellow.
Anyway, in my learnings with OpenStack, I was about to go …
read moreLong time, no write. This will change immediately.
Recently, I have getting myself familiar with OpenStack by way of the book OpenStack Cloud Computing Cookbook. For the most part, it was an easy read and I got my home OpenStack environment and running, albeit with some issues.
The book starts …
read moreI hate having to manually set the hostname in kickstart file, so when I found a fix, I was very happy. I wish I can take credit, but it was originally made by somebody who was trying to figure out a way to automatically set the hostname for VMWare ESX …
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