The time has come for me to leave the safe confines of wordpress.com and go to a hosted installation. When I started blogging, it was the best option for me and with minimum of fuss. However, now I need a bit more freedom in what I want to do on the blog and hence the [...]
There are times when a virtual machine might start rebooting or shut down completely, due to one or more snapshots for that machine getting corrupt. Depending on the type of failure, recovery from such a situation is possible and at times, with all data intact. For example, when a backup solution takes a snapshot as [...]
It was announced today and if you are a virtualization enthusiast, it might be old news to you by now. It's an honour to be part of such a knowledgeable community of people, which I consider to be the best in the computing industry. I have been blogging for a few years now but never [...]
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 22,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this blog would power 5 Film Festivals Click here to see the complete report.