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Designing a 7-node Proxmox/Ceph cluster in Blender

Posted on July 25, 2023August 17, 2024 by tommy

I’ve been wanting to build a Proxmox cluster for a while — mainly to get a feel for Ceph storage. I’m firmly in the ZFS camp, but I do see the appeal of distributed storage paired with a high availability cluster. I plan on using this for my web development stack — LAMP, MEAN, etc…

Public Key Authentication with PuTTY

Posted on April 4, 2021August 29, 2021 by tommy

Public Key authentication is one of the safest ways to log into a server. Instead of using a plain text password, Public Key authentication uses a Public/Private key pair to identify authorized users. The target server stores the Public Key while the user holds the Private Key. Step 1: Generating Public / Private Keys with…