Build a Low Cost Serverless Linux SIEM with Vector, S3, and ClickHouse (Local)It has been over five years since I first used Vector, but only in the last several months have I started to take advantage of ClickHouse…Mar 14Mar 14
On a DayThis morning when I finished up my workout at the local YMCA, the snow was softly falling around the American flag in front.Feb 15Feb 15
Rapid Data AppDev with Windmill (on K3s) and Serverless AuroraOver the summer, I went down the workflow rabbit hole (starting with what I knew like Apache Airflow and Dagster) but ended up deciding on…Feb 1Feb 1
Fall-Winter 2024 Reading ListThere is only one more month left until 2025. I’m not sure what to think about that. But at least the election is over. America decided…Feb 1Feb 1
Private RAG vs. Gemini Shootout (NIST 800–53 Edition)(This was initially published on my blog on Ghost)Oct 6, 2024Oct 6, 2024
Get DuckDB swimming in your Packet Pond in 10 Minutes!At some point over the last few years I discovered DuckDB as an alternative lightweight SQL database that is super fast and has support for…Aug 31, 2024Aug 31, 2024
Early Summer 2024 Reading/Viewing ListI start writing this at a York Road Starbucks after dropping our youngest child off at his first job at a grocery store, the same chain…Jun 15, 2024Jun 15, 2024
2024: Our Second “Summer of AI” BeginsI remember when I finally got the “AI bug.”Jun 12, 2024Jun 12, 2024
My week with a Corporate Gaming ChromeBook: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly!Between Thanksgiving and Christmas last year, I took a trip up I-83 to the Best Buy in York PA and bought an Acer 516 GE “Gaming…May 30, 2024May 30, 2024
