SysAdmin

Do Not Fear the Command Line

July 25, 2014 August 17, 2014 / SysAdmin, WordCamp Presentations

A year and a half ago and the Mac terminal scared me spitless. I didn’t know how to do anything with it and I didn’t know of anything that I really wanted to do with it. Then I started working with Vagrant, and then Git, and then Grunt, and pretty soon the command line didn’t seem …

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Fighting with MySQL

June 11, 2014 June 11, 2014 / SysAdmin

Feel free to skip ahead to the conclusion. Recently I just set up a new droplet on DigitalOcean for managing client staging sites. Since I already have a droplet setup there for my blog, I figured I’d just create a new droplet from my existing backups. This worked great for the first 15 minutes until …

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