Mat X and JD talk about EveryWorld Virtual Conference in Australia, Outages, backups, Rube Goldberg restoration scenarios and Apple’s new M1 hardware.
Hosts:
Mat X and JD
Links:
Down detector: outage monitoring
Videos:
Apple Silicon, EveryWorld, Oh My
Mat X and JD discuss the new Apple Silicon Macs, the EveryWorld conference, and other world events.
Hosts:
Mat X and JD
Links:
Minor Major Version Scripts from Armin Briegel Scripting OS X and Greg Neagle ManagingOSX blog posts
EveryWorld Conference for Everyone
Mat X and JD talk to Jon Manning and Marcus Ransom about the EveryWorld Virtual Conference in Australia 25-27 November 2020.
Hosts:
Mat X & JD
Guests:
Jon Manning and Marcus Ransom
Links:
Everyworld Conference Wednesday 25 through to Friday 27 November 2020.
Talking Orbit with EveryWorld speaker Malin
Mat X and JD are joined by developer and podcaster, Malin Sundberg. Malin is a iOS/Mac developer building Orbit and podcaster on Cup of Tech. Malin will be speaking at EveryWorld Virtual Conference in Australia.
Hosts:
Mat X & JD
Guest:
Malin Sundberg
Links:
Cup of tech (Podcast)
Munki and Autopkg best friends with SimpleMDM
Mat X and JD talk to Taylor Boyko from SimpleMDM about the process of integrating Munki and Autopkg.
Munki open source project (GitHub)
Autopkg open source project (GitHub)
Autopkgr app to control autopkg
Testing in Production
Mat X and JD are joined on the podcast by David and Piero to discuss Chapter 10 in Emily Freeman’s DevOps for Dummies – “Automating tests”. We discuss how it relates to us IT (Ops) and whether we should be testing in production.
William Theaker – (Quick Talk) Running Autopkg with GitHub Actions
Autopkg inspired installomator
EveryWorld conference (Nov 25-27)
Backing Up Big Data
Mat X and JD discuss DevOps for Dummies, the new iPhone 12, T2 Vulnerabilities, Workflows, Backups for big data, and muffins.
iPhone 12
Objective-See RansomWhere encryption detection app
How to deal with the discontinuation of your backup and archive software
Tolis Group ceases operation https://www.tolisgroup.com
Restoring old Final Cut Pro 7 projects (migrating FCP7 to FCPX)
3-2-1 Backup rule. 3 copies, 2 formats, 1 offsite
SimpleMDM integrated with Munki and Autopkg
Using python to monitor logs and output csv (Twitter thread)
Vote for DevOps
Mat X and JD discussing the DevOps for Dummies bookclub, zsh, ansible, the recent MacSysAdmin conference and data analysis with JupyterLab.
Charity majors. Managers on call – Charity Majors on Twitter
Ansible for DevOps ( Book by Jeff Geerling)
MacStadium ansible webinar video
How to Register to Vote (USA)
Project Jupyter – web-based interactive development environment for Jupyter notebooks
Practical Scripting talk @ MacSysAdmin Online 2020
Check Installer Pkgs for deprecated scripts
InstallinstallmacOS.py – GitHub – munki/macadmin-scripts
Tailscale (an implementation of WireGuard VPN)
Wireguard (open source secure, fast VPN tunnel)
Hey Siri, Save My Mom
Mat X and JD discuss Siri coming to the rescue, pumpkin muffins, MDM and platform changes, new music and more.
Apple’s JNUC Presentation on Deploying Big Sur (Mike / Michelle)
Music:
Reagan Youth – I Hate Hate (Apple Music)
The Specials – A Message To You (Apple Music)
Public Enemy – WYGDWTGGD (Apple Music)
Operators – Radiant Dawn (Apple Music)
Books:
“So You Want To Talk About Race” by Ijeoma Oluo
DevOps for Dummies (Cheat sheet)
Movies:
Software:
Bookclub Chapter 5
Mat X and JD are joined by David and Pierro for the book club to discuss chapter 5 of DevOps for Dummies by Emily Freeman.
Chapter 5: Measuring Your Organization. People, process and technology. The tripod of DevOps.
Order DevOps for Dummies on Amazon
Join us on the MacDevOps Discord, Wednesdays at Noon Pacific (UTC-7)