This week CIQ, Oracle, and SUSE have formed OpenELA, we dig into the Libera chat / Matrix bridge issues, and we discuss choosing the problems you want to solve.
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00:58 Pre-Show
- Steve's dead hardware
- Noah's type-C charger upgrade
- Noah's portable rack
06:40 Home Assistant - Curt
10:38 HASSIO Feedback on Dimmers - Chris F.
- ESP32 dev is employed by Home Assistant
- Steve's experiances
13:58 LXD Forked by Suse - Charlie
16:30 Normie friendly wiki with good searchability - Tiny
- WikiJS
- HackMD to WikiJS
- Steve and Noah don't use tags
- Git Backend
20:55 News Wire
23:11 Code Academy and Python vs Rust - walking penguin
- Python vs Rust?
- Sleuth joins from mumble!
- What is an analyst
- Python is more established
- Python has more data libraries
- Large commercial sites use python
- Python allows fast iteration
- Rust is better for large applications
- Python has a larger "community"
- Where to learn python
30:50 Data Center Update
- Self hosted cloud
- Installed Grafana
- Hardware
- 2 Dell Servers
- ZFS Pool of mirrored SSDs
- 2 Mirrored pairs for boot drive
- Script re-configures UEFI in event of failure
- libvirt for VMs
- BLIKVM for out of band access
- Sophos Rack Mount Gateway running PFSense (will be OPNSense)
- 2 techs 2 days
- Migrated steps
- non-critical services
- Altispeed critical services
- Client services
- LinuxDelta Matrix Instance migration
- Faster than ever
- Able to self-host more bridges
- Hope to re-enable account registration
- Ability to host conferences
38:58 Open Enterprise Linux Association (OpenELA)
- Still tracking RHEL
- Founding members
- Red Hat is the gorilla
- Right approach
- OpenELA Post
43:30 IRC/EMS Bridge Update
Picking Your Battles
- You choose the problems you want to solve
- Windows LTSB
- How much down, How much per month
- Order of Operations
- Self Hosted
- Free and Open Source
- Easy and Compatible FOSS
- Music Laptop (Container Story)
- Is it serving me, or am I serving it?
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