Scripting

Thanks to a Humble Bundle I was able to get multiple guides for Bash and Python scripting focused on real world examples and scenarios. It has become coursework I have looked forward to each evening as I get a chance to learn the logic behind the scripting languages and better...

Hypervisors for study virtual machines!

After running virtual box to spin up virtual machines for study work I decided to transform one of my laptop servers into a type 1 hypervisor. Having my VM control centralized, as well as accessible from any computer on my local network has added significant mobility to my coursework.

Help Desk Ticketing

Due to increased demand from friends and family I decided to implement a ticketing service through Peppermint. The primary use of this service was to assist in tracking tasks, help in prioritizing, and creating documentation on what settings or ports I set for access. As I started finding projects faster...

This Website!

Initially I didn't plan to add this website as a project, I feel like it speaks for itself. However I did run into a few issues with the plugin and theme, after reaching out to the author's discord I was told "There are known issues, if [insert problem] is all...

Daily Driver Laptop

I was gifted a laptop that was not functioning; i.e., the laptop was extremely slow to boot, basic functions caused the CPU usage to spike to 100%, battery would not hold a charge, and the HDD was constantly active. After upgrading the memory (1x8,1x4 to 2x8), switching from HDD to...

Repurposing Windows Laptop

For a previous position, I had purchased a laptop, mostly for presentations and running numbers in front of clients. Unfortunately, I uninstalled the anti-virus protection when I purchased the machine. Quickly the laptop stopped working correctly, trapping several important documents and precious family photographs on the laptop. I had assumed...

Desktop Build

Designed and built a desktop PC for gaming with the ability to run multiple VMs. I picked components that had the ability to be overclocked, so I could experiment with squeezing out every ounce of performance, while forcing me to monitor and maintain the health of components and prevent overheating....

RHEL Server

I found a use for my newly cleaned windows laptop when looking to work on command line, set up a DNS sinkhole, and network storage; I would deploy it as a server! I double checked that all important documents were copied, then re-imaged to RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1)...