Jackie Smith

Freelance Technical Consultant. One stop shop for Tech, Web and DBs

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Signing out of slack for the last time, at least for now 👋

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PS> written so much powershell recently that I’m thinking (and dreaming) in cmdlets rather than bash 😱

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I never knew that trello had a limit of 200 items in a checklist!!! 😱
Pretty chuffed to note I’ve ticked off 197 of those items

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quote👇👇👇👇👇

“cloud-native is about HOW applications are deployed, not WHERE” - pivotal

This gets lost so much

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Attending the rather awesome #docker community all-hands event. Fantastic virtual platform on Tulula

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Fire destroys OVHCloud's SBG2 data center in Strasbourg - DCD https://t.co/fAbVuxW0cp

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The fire at OVH data centre is really shocking but also a reminder that hosting “in the cloud” is based on bricks and mortar after all. Always have services in multiple regions ....

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Another satisfied customer - a production oracle 9i DB (!!!) recovered on a Windows 2003 server (!!!) after a hardware failure 👍

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Google Chrome browser privacy plan investigated in UK https://t.co/MBjgTgub1E

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Do you remember when your entire world didn’t revolve around trello? No, me neither.
(Anyway, it’s down again) 😱😱😱

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Salesforce has approached Slack with acquisition offer: source https://t.co/miRDmuD8MA

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Amazon's cloud service experiencing widespread outage https://t.co/EupXKXrYP6

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Sometimes pen and paper is best 😂

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Trello is down !! 😱

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@sparkslabs_com A-ha. Nice work around thanks.

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We have recently been requested to move all our documents to sharepoint but losing the timestamp is not acceptable for some files. Is there an equivalent to -p flag to preserve this?

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I needed access to a small Linux box to validate some sys admin tasks, was about to build something in the cloud and then it struck me - my raspberry pi 👍👍🤠

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British Airways fined £20m over data breach https://t.co/cM1iWLtSNQ

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Yesterday’s twitter outage caused by “an "inadvertent change" 😂😂
Major outage affects users around the world https://t.co/IwlGFnNI4Z