CLOUDY MUSINGS

Infrastructure changes have a way of producing unexpected side effects! (a.k.a. gather around for another lively lesson learned the hard way...) Sometimes it's a routing issue that doesn't surface until something tries to use the affected path. Sometimes it's a service dependency that nobody documented because it always just worked. And sometimes it's discovering that cloud management platforms don't automatically resume where they left off after you've changed the environmen

Let me tell you about a moment that happens to almost everyone working with Azure networking. You're designing a network, you discover service endpoints, and you think "Great! This keeps my traffic on Microsoft's backbone instead of the public internet." You enable them for Storage, SQL, maybe Key Vault. Everything makes sense. Then you stumble across service endpoint policies and think "Oh cool, I can add more control to all these services!" You start setting them up for SQ

All code for this blog post can be found here . By now you’ve probably figured out I like to make things harder on myself before I make...

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Am I the only one who's been a bit confused by the new Unifi web interface? I hope I'm not. I spent some time fine tuning my home...

Hey folks, As I'm always tinkering at home and upgrading various components, I recently decided to upgrade some components with my...