2.5 Admins

2.5 Admins is a podcast featuring two sysadmins called Allan Jude and Jim Salter, and a producer/editor who can just about configure a Samba share called Joe Ressington. Every two weeks we get together, talk about recent tech news, and answer some of your admin-related questions.

https://2.5admins.com

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 30m. Bisher sind 193 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 2 hours 7 minutes

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2.5 Admins 92: End to End to End


End-to-end encryption is under threat again, Broadcom is buying VMware, prison time for an angry DBA, and backing up your photos with encryption.   Plugs Evaluating FreeBSD-CURRENT for Production Use BSDCan 2022 – Online June 1-4th Support us on patreo...


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 May 26, 2022  29m
 
 

2.5 Admins 91: The Deenis


More on Ubuntu mirrors and DNS, detecting advanced persistent threats, resilient backups, and open source Active Directory alternatives.   Plugs bhyve: the BSD hypervisor Support us on patreon   Feedback ubuntu/pool/main/b/bash Damaged ZFS filesystems ...


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 May 19, 2022  30m
 
 

2.5 Admins 90: 2 Admins


Another attempt to replace passwords, trying to solve the problem of write-once storage, and the unusual ways we manage our invoices.   Plugs EuroBSDCon CfP: September 15-18, 2022 in Vienna, Austria. Submit by May 25th Support us on patreon   News Appl...


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 May 12, 2022  31m
 
 

2.5 Admins 89: Warm Storage


How long optical disks last and why cold storage isn’t usually worth it, VM security, more thoughts on crypto nonsense, and more.   Plugs Learning the Fundamentals of the FreeBSD Shell Support us on patreon   Feedback Twitter thread about optical media...


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 May 5, 2022  32m
 
 

2.5 Admins 88: Great Scott


Musk buys Twitter, Ubuntu’s ZFS on root snapshot tool is put on the back burner, and setting up your own apt mirror.   Plugs Build your own NAS, Part 2: Tuning Support us on patreon   News Elon Musk strikes deal to buy Twitter for $44bn Tweet from Rik ...


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 April 29, 2022  30m
 
 

2.5 Admins 87: Unplanned Obsolescence


Yet another IoT company abandons its customers, ridiculous “hard drives”, Postrges with containers, and cloud storage that isn’t quite as good as it sounds. With guest host Alex Kretzschmar from the Self-Hosted podcast.


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 April 21, 2022  30m
 
 

2.5 Admins 86: Reluctant Sysadmin


The new features in OpenSSH, an embarrassing outage, the ugly side of Apple’s AirTags, and securing SSH keys when using Git. With guest host Dalton Durst from Linux After Dark.   Plugs Improving Replication Security With OpenZFS Delegation Support us o...


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 April 14, 2022  30m
 
 

2.5 Admins 85: Textbook Scam


CAPTCHAs in phishing attacks, Jim gets angry about Bitcoin propaganda in schools, and packet loss with UDP.   Plugs Tuning OpenZFS Record size Support us on patreon   Discussion How CAPTCHA puzzles cloak phishing page URLs in emails Jim gets mad about ...


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 April 7, 2022  29m
 
 

2.5 Admins 84: Open Source Sabotage


An open source dev goes rogue, a big single sign-on provider is compromised, self-hosting DNS, and more.   Plugs Should I upgrade to OpenZFS 2.1? Support us on patreon   News BIG sabotage: Famous npm package deletes files to protest Ukraine war The Fra...


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 March 31, 2022  32m
 
 

2.5 Admins 83: Solid State Bathtubs


SSD reliability, a huge potential amplification DDoS attack, and learning how a mail server works.   Plugs Webinar: Improving Recovery Objectives with OpenZFS Support us on patreon   News Backblaze report finds SSDs as reliable as HDDs New method that ...


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 March 24, 2022  31m