After being in the IT industry for a while, courses generally don’t impress or engage you for very long.

Software Defined Networking (SDN) offered lots of hope, a centralized control-plane, programmable network functions and authenticated network nodes.

Coinciding (roughly) with the version 2.2 release of StackStorm, the Ghost2logger pack has been released.

This blog post / write-up is long overdue. I’m the guy that’s gone from electronics and hardware person, to embedded software, software, networking and now back to software with a keen interest in programmable hardware.

Without beating the ‘old drum’ without reason, sometimes you have to ask does the drum still need beating.

This week I have done something new, but I found myself dealing with a ‘zero knowledge’ situation or something I like to call ZKS.

It’s miserably cold, raining (the kind that gets you really wet) and a strange dark grey light covers the UK.

The question of “home grown vs. off the shelf” comes up a lot.

It’s October in the UK and blimey charlie, it’s a bit chilly.