Many of my presentations start with me quoting the Rule of Three. Then I tell you three things about myself: I’m lazy I despise inconsistency Did I mention I’m lazy? The reason that these are important things to know is that being lazy is a fundamental reason why I have leapt into automation from early … Read more
As a long-time fan of the technical posters that came out of the vCommunity and PowerShell community, I was very happy to have a chance to work with Rene Van Den Bedem (aka @VCDX133) on something fun at Turbonomic. Rene and I teamed up to craft the first official Turbonomic Technical poster for Turbonomic version … Read more
There is little doubt that the news of ransomware like the recent outbreak of the WannaCry (aka Wcry, WannaCrypt) taking hold in critical infrastructure hits home with every IT professional. The list of affected clients of any ransomware or critical vulnerability is made even more frightening when it means the shutting down of services which … Read more
You’re being sold snake oil every day in the world of IT. It is about time that we just lay this out honestly. The products that you are buying are not solutions. They are methodologies. Why does this semantic difference matter? It matters because we are blindly putting tools into place under the assumption that … Read more