FediMeteo: How a Tiny €4 FreeBSD VPS Became a Global Weather Service for Thousands
FreeBSD
How a simple idea turned into an international weather service on the Fediverse.
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Scattered IT Notes - by Stefano Marinelli
Caching snac Proxied Media with Nginx
Using nginx to cache proxied media in snac to improve performance and privacy
Improving snac Performance with Nginx Proxy Cache
FreeBSD
Using nginx to cache snac multimedia files to boost performance
I Almost Died for a Full Sentry Database
A tale of bad logging practices, overengineering, and a near-death experience.
Managing ZFS Full Pool Issues with Reserved Space
FreeBSD
A simple approach to prevent ZFS pools from getting stuck due to a lack of free space.
Migrating Windows VMs from Proxmox BIOS/KVM to FreeBSD UEFI/bhyve
FreeBSD
I share my experience migrating a client’s Windows BIOS VMs from Proxmox to FreeBSD/uefi, using bhyve and ZFS.
From Proxmox to FreeBSD - Story of a Migration
FreeBSD
I share my experience migrating a client’s VMs from Proxmox to FreeBSD, using bhyve and ZFS.
Outdated Infrastructure and the Cloud Illusion
A healthcare client risks IT failure by ignoring outdated infrastructure in favor of an impractical cloud migration plan.
Increasing or Modifying Character Limits and Poll Options in Mastodon 4.3, 4.4 and 4.5
Mastodon imposes a limit of 500 characters and 4 poll options. Here's how to change them.
Using a Permanent WebFinger Address for My Fediverse Profile
Using a Permanent WebFinger Address for My Fediverse Profile - Make it easy to find your profile from any instance.