Adding multiple database support to Cucumber
The Vqmetrics application needs to connect to two different databases. The first holds the videos, authors and their relevant statistics, while the second database holds the users, monitors and...
View ArticleLinux Australia Elections, Last chance to vote!
If you haven’t done so, please go and vote in the Linux Australia elections. If you aren’t a member then just join first, membership is free. I’m running for the position of Treasurer, but you don’t...
View ArticleLess is more for ISOs
I was tidying up some data recently and found a couple of ISO images lying around with cryptic file names. I didn’t have cdinfo installed, so I though I’d run less hoping that the binary data would...
View ArticleCareful what you call your server!
I was setting up a server recently and I was using KVM to virtualise a whole lot of hosts. Being fairly unimaginative I decided to call the machine kvm. As usual I used LVM for the disks. Now on Ubuntu...
View ArticleTaking your cucumber tests back to the future with Delorean
I’m currently working on an API for Vquence’s VQdata product which allows our customers to use a REST interface to retrieve videos with certain keywords they have previously stored. While writing tests...
View ArticleDevops Down Under 2010
I’ll be at Devops Down Under this weekend. This should be an amazing weekend, filled with talks which aim to help bridge the Developer and Sysadmin divide. I’ll be giving a presentation entitiled...
View ArticleLinux Australia – President’s Report July 2010
It has been about 6 months since the current Linux Australia Council was voted in, and about a month since I became President, following James Turnbull’s resignation. In that time, the Council has been...
View ArticleLinux Australia – President’s Report August 2010
It’s been just over a month since my last presidents report, which according to past presidents means that I’m doing well. Apparently the first report is the easy one, maintaining momentum is the key!...
View ArticleRekindling the fire
It has been over 8 years since my last post here. High time I rectified that. This is a test to make sure everything is still hooked together right. Watch this space!
View ArticleSwitching AWS Profiles
I tend to have a lot of projects on the go at once, whether they are Bulletproof related, personal side projects or helping out the odd startup. This means that I tend to need to switch between AWS...
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