Jeff Roberts
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bundling versioned ami’s rapidly in Amazon’s ec2

This post will help you better understand the process of “baking” AMI’s and provide you with a script to make the process a trivial [...]

using Cacti to monitor a large scale infrastructure in Amazon’s EC2

Getting Cacti installed and talking to 20 machines is one thing, but getting it to monitor several hundred and automating the addition of new machines so that you can take advantage of ec2’s lateral scaling is what this post is all [...]

90 minute cron job

I can’t believe it took me so long to need a cronjob that ran every 90 minutes. When it finally happened (last night at 1:30 am) I realized that I had never even thought about this [...]

svn plugin for vim

This is a really nice little plugin that offers common SVN commands to the user from within [...]

search for a word

I have been using the # for a while now but the * is a welcome [...]

finding the complement to a {}, (), []

Use this as a quick way to jump to the end of [...]

reversing text

I can’t really see a practical use for this tip, but I love it and I don’t want to forget it, so I am placing [...]

increment/decrement number under cursor

This is great for zone file serial [...]

open file under cursor

This could to be a huge time [...]

back where I came from

It turns out that VIM has something already built in to solve this [...]