Horrell.ca
A (mostly) DevOps blog
11
Jan
Remembering Chester

Remembering Chester

A year ago today we had to say goodbye to our little dog Chester. I know, it's sad,
3 min read
26
Dec
Using GitHub mirrors with Bazel

Using GitHub mirrors with Bazel

If you use Bazel for builds, the https://releases.bazel.build and https://bcr.bazel.build certs expired today...and
1 min read
25
Aug
Disabling Xbox Game Hubs

Disabling Xbox Game Hubs

I've been an Xbox owner since 2010 starting with an Xbox 360 to my current Xbox Series X.
1 min read
22
Mar
Validating packer templates with GitHub Actions

Validating packer templates with GitHub Actions

I setup a GitHub Action for my packer-aws-windows-openssh project last month and it was working pretty well until a recent
1 min read
01
Mar
Running PSScriptAnalyzer in GitHub Actions

Running PSScriptAnalyzer in GitHub Actions

I was working on a project recently that has some PowerShell scripts and I wanted to add some kind of
1 min read
22
Jun
Installing a specific version of CMake in a docker image

Installing a specific version of CMake in a docker image

Sometime last year I needed to get a specific version of CMake (3.6.2) installed in a CentOS 7
1 min read
18
Jun
Install Docker on Ubuntu with Ansible

Install Docker on Ubuntu with Ansible

I like to use Docker as much as possible for Jenkins builds since it simplifies the agent infrastructure – the agents
1 min read
21
Dec
Recommendations for MSBuild in a Jenkins pipeline

Recommendations for MSBuild in a Jenkins pipeline

MSBuild has a lot of command line options that are relevant when building in a Jenkins pipeline. A useful command
1 min read
20
Dec
Nginx reverse proxy settings for Jenkins CLI

Nginx reverse proxy settings for Jenkins CLI

If you run Jenkins in the cloud or locally, chances are good that you have it behind a reverse proxy,
1 min read
21
Jan

Denise Horrell: 1937-2017

Denise Horrell: 1937-2017