TSR Community Hangout October 2025
Every month, the members of The Server Room, my DevOps community of practice, meet online for a casual video chat, the TSR Community Hangout.
Every month, the members of The Server Room, my DevOps community of practice, meet online for a casual video chat, the TSR Community Hangout.
I had planned to start the cohort-based course “Basic Linux System Administration” later this week. When this cohort unfortunately didn’t fill up, I realized this was the perfect opportunity to do something I’ve wanted to try for a while: offer my Linux System Administration course completely free as a livestreaming experience. Starting this month, I’ll…
Every month, the members of The Server Room, my DevOps community of practice, meet online for a casual video chat, the TSR Community Hangout.
In her article “What’s the biggest unsolved problem within Site Reliability Engineering?”, Paige Cruz identifies a critical challenge facing our industry: how do we pass the hard-won knowledge of veteran system administrators down to a new generation that has never worked outside cloud infrastructure?
Every month, the members of The Server Room, my DevOps community of practice, meet online for a casual video chat, the TSR Community Hangout.
Members of The Server Room, my DevOps community of practice, meet every month for a casual video chat, the TSR Community Hangout. Our July Hangout will be a week later than usual, on July 15th. The time’s the same, 20:00 Irish time (19:00 UTC).
Hello DevOps friends! In this tutorial, we’re going to take a look at the ls command. There is no Unix or Linux user who doesn’t use it on a daily basis, so I’ll teach you what you need to know. The ls command is how you see what’s on your Linux disks. Type ls in…
While traditional mentorship has its value, sometimes a group of helpful peers can be a great way to grow. The Server Room is such a community.
Container-based deployment is a neat way to self-host an application. However, I always try not to go overboard with complexity. That’s why I won’t immediately join the chorus of Kubernetes disciples when members of my DevOps community ask me how to deploy container workloads. Searching for viable alternatives, I recently explored the much simpler alternative…