When I first build my desktop RAM prices were at the their peak. At the time 8GB of DDR4 was $100USD with a limited budget I was only able to purchase 8GB. Since then I added several HDDs and even SATA add-in card to hold my very large Plex media files in Windows Storage Spaces.Continue reading “RAM Upgrade”
Author Archives: Jemuel Griffith
New Hardware Projects
After a fun experience with pfSense in a VM the itch to work on hardware is getting more intense. Having one powerful RAM limited 16 thread desktop is not as exciting as I thought it would be. Now I want a half dozen second hand computers to host Pi Hole, pfSense, Unifi Controller and 3CXContinue reading “New Hardware Projects”
Virtualized pfSense
After making excuses for myself about my limitations due to funding for projects I decided to suck it up and try running pfSense in a VM. Now I had to get over the hurdles of enabling SVM in the UEFI then, enable IO APIC in virtual box to get it running. The installation required aContinue reading “Virtualized pfSense”
Azure WordPress Deployment
First let me start by saying I know very little about either Azure or WordPress in terms of using the products. I understand what services they provide as I have heard about these services for quite sometime. I wanted to work on some personal projects as they included deploying something in Azure and having aContinue reading “Azure WordPress Deployment”
New Day New Interviews
Transitioning to ICT has been a bit harder than I thought. After over a year of applying to various places, I have been unable secure my start. I haven’t had any call backs since lock down which was about 2 months. That changed this week. I had 3 interviews with and all seems promising. OneContinue reading “New Day New Interviews”
Resource Usage
After having this up for less than a week it seems that I have used over $20 of my $100 test account. Idk what I’ve doing to burn though that much but according to the data database usage was the main contributor. I hope this trend doesn’t continue as it reduce my ability to keepContinue reading “Resource Usage”
The Distraction Got Bigger
So I allowed some friends to take a view of the website and give some feedback. After fixing some grammar issues (always been one of my weaknesses), one of them pointed out to me she had no idea what I was talking about. So adding to the list of things I intend to do withContinue reading “The Distraction Got Bigger”
Connection Established!
Today I bit the bullet and deployed a WordPress site from Azure. Hope this works.