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  • Mrs Miggins does containers

    Mrs Miggins does containers

    I’ve been talking about and learning more and more about container technology over last 18 months or so, you could say that this post is old news! However I recently built a demo that involved creating a custom container rather than using one of the boring ‘Hello-World" examples …
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  • GitHub & SSH Keys

    GitHub & SSH Keys

    Recently I have needed to use my GitHub username and password whenever I do a push. I can’t remember if it was due to the hardware swapout I recently did with my Mac or some other reason. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 git push Username for 'https://github.com': clijockey Password for …
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  • TechHuddle - Cross Architecture

    TechHuddle - Cross Architecture

    Introduction As part of a small working group I have been working on how to demonstrate some of the Cisco solutions from a cross-architectural perspective. If you are not familiar with the internal structure for our pre-sales organisation we have account teams that cover all the technologies and …
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  • UCS Director and Cisco Spark

    UCS Director and Cisco Spark

    I have been looking to show how UCSD can integrate with various tools and their API’s, I had an idea for Cisco Spark (collaboration tool) a while back and have been waiting for the publication of the Rest API. Well in December the API was released. It should be notes that I have also written …
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  • SSH Password-less login

    I decided to put this down on “paper” as I always forget get how to set this up (guess I don’t do enough). The following provides you with instructions on how to logon to your servers with out needing to enter your password every time, instead it will use your public SSH key. …
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  • Cisco blog - I want it Now ... infrastructure templates!

    This is a copy of the Cisco blog series written by me and published on cisco.com. This is the final in my three part post; the first discussed how our expectations of how we consume things has changed, while the second discussed how we can use stack designer to deploy a complete sandboxed …
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  • Cisco blog - I want it Now ... deploying stacks!

    This is a copy of the Cisco blog series written by me and published on cisco.com. In my first post I covered how our consumption expectations have evolved and we expect to get access to things much quicker. So lets assume for this post we are developing an application that will enable our business …
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  • Cisco blog

    Cisco blog

    I’ve finally got a blog post published (will be a series of when I’m finished) on another site. I needed to create one that was far less technical than the posts you tend to find here. This was surprisingly challenging for me as I needed to approach it from a very different angle. I …
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  • .dotfiles

    .dotfiles

    I was explaining my terminal configuration the other day to a colleague so decided to document what I have done. History I have been using Linux (Unix back in the day) for many years and for the last couple of years my primary work machine has been a Mac (Mac Air and Mac Book Pro). Over the years …
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  • Cisco blog - I want it Now ...!

    This is a copy of the Cisco blog series written by me and published on cisco.com (⚠️ NOTICE: Link is dead/broken). It’s nice to write a blog that will be seen by more than the handful who usually read my personal blog (I should probably advertise it a bit more!). I work within the data centre and …
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