Aug
26
Cache purging with Ghost and Cloudflare Workers
As I have moved my blog platform over to Ghost, I've realised that there will be
other parts of my
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Latest
Aug
20
Personal Resets
I find it's highly beneficial to do a personal reset every so often.
While I can't speak for others, for
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Aug
16
New year, new blog
It's been quite literally years that I've been putting off updating my blog,
both in the underlying technology as well
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Oct
10
IP Restrictions behind Cloudflare and Varnish
I've recently been working with a client using Drupal, Varnish, and Cloudflare
as part of their digital transformation journey. The
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Dec
22
Using Toran Proxy to speed up Drupal builds
Over the last couple of days an internal thread has been making the rounds at Acquia about speeding up Composer
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Dec
16
Installing an Origin CA cert in Pound
Recently I was approached by one of the Cloudflare channel team as they advised
all customers about Google's announcement
[https:
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May
09
Migrating into multisite
Quite often in my role as a Solutions Architect at Acquia, I'll see customers
looking to bring sites under the
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Sep
03
Verifying SSL certificates with drupal_http_request
Recently I was posed with the question about verifying self-signed SSL
certificates with drupal_http_request()
[https://api.drupal.org/
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Mar
10
Making Nagios check OpenVPN
I've been slowly expanding the amount of automation that runs on the servers I
personally maintain. With Puppet [https://puppetlabs.
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Nov
20
Fighting back from Drupal hacks
The last thing any website owner, developer or administrator wants to hear is
that they've been hacked. Whether the cause
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