Progress

So there was some progress, not as much as I had hoped, but still! - finishing my thesis (or actually, refining it) The final definitive version is under review (done)finish last course Service Level …

Now even more close

The last couple of days I managed to get ahead! finishing my thesis (or actually, refining it) (done)finish last course Service Level Management by writing a Service Level Agreement and answer some …

Research approved

I just received word that my research phase for my thesis has been aproved, so that is very good! Now it is really time for refinement. Research model

Almost done

After 5 years the end is really near. Don’t worry, nothing serious 😉 What was I doing? I tried to combine family life with small children, work and a part-time bachelor studies. So the last hurdles …

Supporting AD LDAP

Almost forgot that I have made a contribution to the Question2Answer plugin for LDAP-authentication. I need it to connect to MS Active Directory through LDAP and it did not work out of the box for me. …

Create your own haystack

So I’d like to introduce Stackoverflow-like functionality to my company network. It can support us internally, because we run a front-and back office team. But we also talked about integrating …

The needle in the stack is quite big these days

A couple of years ago I was introduced to stackoverflow.com. That was quite an improvement over my frantic Google searches for IT related questions at the time. I did not like the experts-exchange …

studiodebian

My work laptop has been running Windows 7 for a year. The funny thing is I never really used the OS for work. My development environment resides in a Virtualbox vm. The harddisk is a Samsung PM800 ssd …

Monitoring multiple tcp-ports at once in Nagios

During the last two months I have been setting up Nagios as a side project. We have a lot of new customers coming in and we need to have a tight grip on our systems to satisfy service levels. So as I …

Hello world!

Welcome to my renewed site. I used to blog in the past as well, and I’d like to share some things again. This time, most of my ramblings will be work related. I hope I can help/inspire/amuse my …