Blog Archive

Locked out after a cross-instance backup restore? Here's how UniFi OS Server actually stores passwords — across MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and a file cache — and how to reset them when everything is inconsistent.

Two years later, Intune onboarding on a fresh Ubuntu 24.04.4 install is finally simple: official script, quick compliance, and no workaround repos needed.

I wanted a practical way to migrate Shelly settings into Home Assistant workflows through MCP. I found a Home Assistant MCP server, but no reliable Shelly MCP server, so I built one.

One Docker Compose stack to rule them all: private chat, local and cloud LLMs, image generation, voice input, web search, document research, and full observability — all on your own hardware.

I built a self-hosted web tool to filter, review, and bulk-delete stale branches across all repositories in an Azure DevOps project, because the portal was never designed for this.

How switching from Hugo to Nuxt opened the door to vibe coding with GenAI and why a mature framework makes all the difference when you want to build, explore, and experiment fast.

Combine PIM eligible roles with conditional role assignments to give teams just-in-time Owner access while preventing privilege escalation.

Implement secure workload autonomy using Azure conditional role assignments with Bicep and Azure Verified Modules.

Automate banned password list management across multiple Entra ID tenants using Microsoft Graph API, PowerShell and Azure DevOps.

Configure PIM Eligible Role Assignments on Azure subscriptions using the ARM API in PowerShell, including role policies, approvers, and eligible role creation.

A complete guide to setting up Ubuntu 24.04 LTS with Intune, including the Intune Portal, Microsoft Edge, development tools, and more.