{"id":8959,"date":"2020-02-18T15:00:08","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T05:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.penguinpunk.net\/blog\/?p=8959"},"modified":"2020-02-18T10:57:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T00:57:45","slug":"random-short-take-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.penguinpunk.net\/blog\/random-short-take-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Random Short Take #30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Random Short Take #30. You&#8217;d think 30 would be an easy choice, given how much I like Wardell Curry II, but for this one I&#8217;m giving a shout out to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/w\/wallara01.html\">Rasheed Wallace<\/a> instead. I&#8217;m a big fan of &#8216;Sheed. I hope you all enjoy these little trips down NBA memory lane. Here we go.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Veeam 10&#8217;s release is imminent. Anthony has been doing a bang up job covering some of the enhancements in the product. <a href=\"https:\/\/anthonyspiteri.net\/v10-vcloud-director-portal\/\">This article<\/a> was particularly interesting because I work in a company selling Veeam and using vCloud Director.<\/li>\n<li>Sticking with data protection, Curtis wrote an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupcentral.com\/valentines-day-and-backups\/\">insightful article<\/a> on backups and frequency.<\/li>\n<li>If you&#8217;re in Europe or parts of the US (or can get there easily), like writing about technology, and you&#8217;re into cars and stuff, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chriscolotti.us\/technology\/take-a-spin-with-the-cohesity-qualifying-lap\/\">this offer<\/a> from Cohesity could be right up your alley.<\/li>\n<li>I was lucky enough to have a chat with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/shengliang\/\">Sheng Liang<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/rancher.com\/\">Rancher Labs<\/a> a few weeks ago about how it&#8217;s going in the market. I&#8217;m relatively Kubernetes illiterate, but it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20200204005276\/en\/Rancher-Labs-Achieves-169-Revenue-Growth-Doubles\">sounds like there&#8217;s a bit going on<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>For something completely different, <a href=\"https:\/\/vninja.net\/2020\/02\/14\/using-rpi-volumio-hifiberry\/\">this article<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/h0bbel\">Christian<\/a> on Raspberry Pi, <a href=\"https:\/\/volumio.org\/\">volumio<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiberry.com\/\">HiFiBerry<\/a> was great. Thanks for the tip!<\/li>\n<li>Spinning disk may be as dead as tape, if <a href=\"https:\/\/blocksandfiles.com\/2020\/02\/17\/enterprises-buy-more-disk-than-ssd-drive-capacity\/\">these numbers<\/a> are anything to go by.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.42u.ca\/2020\/01\/06\/what-should-my-home-lab-look-like\/\">This was a great article<\/a> from Matt Crape on home lab planning.<\/li>\n<li>Speaking of home labs, Shanks <a href=\"https:\/\/theithollow.com\/2020\/02\/15\/2020-home-lab\/\">posted an interesting article<\/a> on what he has running. The custom-built rack is inspired.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Random Short Take #30. You&#8217;d think 30 would be an easy choice, given how much I like Wardell Curry II, but for this one I&#8217;m giving a shout out to Rasheed Wallace instead. I&#8217;m a big fan of &#8216;Sheed. I hope you all enjoy these little trips down NBA memory lane. 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