Snakeinator case and final touches
The environmental control system for Mr. Snuggles the ball python is now nearly finished. Throughout the last couple of weeks I’ve worked on learning Fusion 360 in order to create a new case. The p...
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Re-written Python code for snake environment control system
As part of revising the entire environmental control system for the ball python “Mr. Snuggles” I’ve re-done the code for getting sensor telemetry and control of relays for heat mats and the heat la...
Updated snake environment control system: Physical wiring diagram
Two years ago I built the “Snakeinator 2000” system for controlling temperature, humidity and lighting for my ballpython “Mr. Snuggles”. Currently I’m re-working the wiring and updating the sensors...
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VMware home lab: 6 months with the new setup
In spring of 2021 I wanted a proper VMware lab setup at home. The primary reason was, and still is, having an environment in which to learn and experiment with the latest VMware and AWS solutions. ...
Resizing a Linux partition: Photon OS VM on vSphere
Adding disk space to a Linux VM can be a lot more complex than expected. Please find below an explanation on how to extend the size of the root partition of a Photon OS VM running on vSphere. The r...
Create custom ESXi installer image with additional network drivers
If one tries to install ESXi on a server equipped with network cards which are not on the official VMware HCL (Hardware Compatibility List), the installer will stop at the network card detection st...
Using NSX Autonomous Edge to extend L2 networks from on-prem to VMware Cloud on AWS
This is a quick, practical and unofficial guide showing how to use NSX Autonomous Edge to do L2 extension / stretching of VLANs from on-prem to VMware Cloud on AWS. Note: The guide covers how to d...
AWS switch role “Invalid information in one or more fields. Check your information or contact your administrator”
You are trying to switch roles in the AWS Console using the role “OrganizationAccountAccessRole” but get the error “Invalid information in one or more fields. Check your information or contact your...
How to 3D print your brain
Have you had an MRI? Did you get a copy of the data? Do you have a 3D printer? Great – let’s make you a backup brain in case something happens to your current one. Can also potentially be used to d...