Notes from the systems work.

What I Want From a Weekly Server Health Report

The weekly email I built to remind me about the things I actually need to take care of on my server.

How I Think About Container Updates on Stateful Services

A practical update policy for a home server: fresh where safe, supervised where state and migrations are involved.

Two Disks, Durable Data and Disposable Media

How I separate important application data from media and caches that can be recreated.

Sharing Keyboard, Mouse, Clipboard, and Files Between macOS and Omarchy

After trying several KVM-style tools, I ended up splitting the job between Lan Mouse and KDE Connect.

Designing a Server for Recovery, Not Preservation

Why I treat the operating system as disposable and focus on recovering services instead of preserving a disk.

Why I Keep a Terminal Cheatsheet

A small reference that keeps me from searching my own shell history every time I forget an alias or shortcut.

Keeping My macOS and Omarchy Setup in Git

Why I stopped rebuilding computers from memory and started treating my workstation setup like any other project.

What Start Blue Taught Me About Building a Dealer Quote Platform

Looking back at building and running a Kubernetes-hosted quote platform used by more than 350 dealers across North America.

Synergy 1 + Waynergy on Omarchy Arch Linux (Hyprland Wayland Setup)

How I finally got Synergy 1 working on macOS (server) and Arch Linux Hyprland (client) using Waynergy, including keyboard fix, Mac QWERTY keymap, autostart, and manual launch setup.

Omarchy Setup Dual boot and Auto-login (manual installation)

Installing Arch Linux without LUKS for autologin, using Limine bootloader, Omarchy desktop, and preparing for VFIO passthrough and dual boot.

Always Learning: Building My PC and Fixing a DRAM Training Issue

Fixing a DRAM Training Issue on B650

Arch Linux Setup with VFIO GPU Passthrough

Using AMD iGPU for Host + NVIDIA RTX 4090 for VM (VFIO)

Fedora 42 Workstation with Hyprland & VFIO

setup guide for a Linux workstation with Hyprland, KVM GPU passthrough, and Looking Glass.

Cheatsheet: Nmap Commands

Nmap scan cmd for discovery, enumeration, firewall detection, etc

FortiGate - Setup and Config notes

Guid with some common configuration that i used, CLI and security best practices for fortigate firewalls

Cheatsheet: SQL

SQL reference guide covering SELECTs, INSERTs, UPDATEs, JOINs, etc

Cheatsheet: Docker CLI

my essential Docker CLI commands

Cheatsheet: Kubernetes with Talos Linux

A practical kubectl command reference tailored for Talos Linux environments.

Cleaning Fedora Workstation

cleaning and maintaining my Fedora Workstation

Cheatsheet: Cisco Networking Commands

collection of useful Cisco CLI commands for secure network administration

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