Tag Archive: raspberry pi

Mar 22

Registrator for Pi: /gliderlabs/registrator ported to Pi

I’ve made a port of gliderlabs/registrator to the raspberry pi. The repository for the Pi port is at: nimblestratus/registrator. At first glance, the part I find most interesting is the size of the resulting image — ~12M. I firmly believe it’s a direct result of starting from Alpine Linux. This will definitely warrant further investigation. …

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Mar 22

Consul for Raspberry Pi is Alive

This version is forked from http://github.com/progrium/docker-consul and runs on the Raspberry Pi. Thanks to Jeff Lindsay for all his hard work. I am merely standing on the shoulders of giants. This initial version is a bit largish — ~500Mb; I think it’s mostly due to needing a go build environment. I think I can use …

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Mar 21

Swarming Raspberry Pi – Part 1

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Here’s the first in a series of building a robust docker swarm of raspberry pi hosts. This installment goes through installing the Pi(s), modifiying the Docker Daemon config, and starting up a test to verify that everyone can join the cluster. The cluster which I am using consists of Raspberry Pi B+ x 5 Raspberry …

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Mar 20

Nifty Things for Week Ending 20 March

Welcome to the Vernal Equinox. Hopefully this means that Fimbulwinter is averted once more! Blast from the Past Random Quotes — using Ruby to get a random quote from ThinkExist Data Visualization 30 Simple Tools For Data Visualization | Co.Design | business + design Gephi – The Open Graph Viz Platform Datavisualization.ch Selected Tools dimple …

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Mar 13

Nifty Things for Week Ending 13 March

AT LAST, SIR TERRY, WE MUST WALK TOGETHER Philosophy & Lessons Learned 7 timeless lessons of programming ‘graybeards’ | ITworld Monitoring IEEE Xplore Abstract – Tracking Transaction Footprints for Non-intrusive End-to-End Monitoring Blast from the Past Oooh Shiny! Magpies don’t know what’s just enough! » Ramblings Raspberry Pi Intertech’s Complete Raspberry Pi Class Materials – …

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Mar 06

Nifty Things for Week Ending 6 March 2015

Karojisatsu — PSA & Must Read Stephen, in his presentation, described a Japanese term called Karoshi – literally as “death from overwork.” I have seen this hundreds of times in our industry and I also have come close enough to understand the brink of Karoshi myself. … In the 1980s there was such a concern …

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Feb 06

Nifty Things for Week of 6 February 2015

Historical Footnotes Medieval Scribe: “Oh My God, I’m So Hungover” | Tor.com Gaming (pointlessly) Above and beyond the call of duty. — A Paranoia Adventure Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi 2 on sale now at $35 | Raspberry Pi — Upgraded CPU & Memory; same price Flotilla for Raspberry Pi – Friendly Electronics — Flotilla is …

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Feb 01

Nifty Things for Week of 30 January 2015

Big Data Command-line tools can be 235x faster than your Hadoop cluster — for certain tasks and data sets, hadoop is not the best choice. maxogden/dat — Dat is an open source project that provides a streaming interface between every file format and data storage backend. Cloud Computing Docker on a raspberry pi | Xebia …

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