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Terraform is a great tool for creating infrastructure.

Ruby has extensive coverage for arrays (sometimes called lists if you are coming from a Python background).

If you are coming from using python, then you will be used to using a lot of if...elif...else statements to catch conditions in variables.

Ruby has great string support. This post summarises the functions that are available.

Chef is used in my place of work, and so as a result I started learning Ruby programming language.

Chernobyl has screened on Sky Atlantic over the last few weeks. It represents a dramatic representation of the disaster back in 1986, which for a lot of people, is still in living memory.

I have bought a Fujitsu Snapscan S1301i scanner - mainly because it is duplex - it saves a lot of time and will scan directly to Evernote.

MySQL replication is a good thing to have. It provides greater resilience and removes a single point of failure. By following these steps, you will create a replica of a master server, acting as a permanent backup in the case of a DR scenario.

Autofs is a way of auto-mounting devices to a running system. Theses steps will walk through enabling it on an Archlinux system.

Terraform is a cloud orchestration scripting language. This allows the capturing of cloud infrastructure.