The Wombelix Post - Misc

SUSECON 25 is coming, four session proposals accepted!

Dominik Wombacher — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0100

I have the pleasure and great opportunity to represent Amazon Web Services (AWS) with two Sessions at SUSECON 25 in Florida (Archive: [1], [2]) together with my SUSE co-speaker Kevin ... [read more]

Recordings of my sessions at openSUSE Conference 2024 are online

Dominik Wombacher — Sun, 07 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0200

I had the great opportunity to speak at openSUSE Conference 24 in Nuremberg about Pagure CI integration with AWS CodePipeline and NeuVector Integration into AWS CodePipeline CI/CD workflow, the ... [read more]

SUSECON 2023 recordings public available on YouTube

Dominik Wombacher — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0200

Since July the SUSECON 23 session recordings were available on-demand but required a registration. They now became public available on YouTube!

I talked about Rancher integration with AWS services, possibilities ... [read more]

My sessions from SUSECON Digital 23 are online

Dominik Wombacher — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0200

I had the great opportunity to speak at SUSECON 23, live in Munich and at the digital conference, about Rancher integration with AWS services and SUSE ALP prototype on AWS ... [read more]

Recordings of my sessions at openSUSE Conference 2023 are online

Dominik Wombacher — Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0200

I had the great opportunity to speak at openSUSE Conference 23 in Nuremberg about Rancher integration with AWS services: possibilities, challenges, outlook and openSUSE ALP prototype on AWS, experimental, but ... [read more]

Website migration and temporary shutdown of onion service

Dominik Wombacher — Sun, 02 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0200

Since a few years, this website was running on a VPS, together with some other side projects and my mailboxes. I like self-hosting but don't have always the time for ... [read more]

My GPG Key is now available via Web Key Directory (WKD)

Dominik Wombacher — Thu, 29 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0100

First of all, what's WKD and what's the benefit using it? It's an easy way to retrieve GPG keys based on a given E-Mail address. It improves the user experience ... [read more]

Guest at Emiel Brok's Friday Ketchup

Dominik Wombacher — Sat, 10 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0100

During the SUSE Sales Summit 2022 in Malta this week, I finally had the chance to meet Emiel in person. I'm a huge fan of his Friday Ketchup and had ... [read more]

AWS Cloud Quest, a playful way to learn AWS

Dominik Wombacher — Sun, 13 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0100

I don't have much time anymore to play games, probably a reason why I love gamification, that's something that raise the chances that I continuously invest time in something.

I'm ... [read more]

My first month as Sr. Partner Solutions Architect at AWS

Dominik Wombacher — Mon, 31 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100

Wow what a ride! Begin of October I started at AWS and have to admit, this was a huge step and massive change. I joined the Linux & IBM Alliance Team ... [read more]

An Era comes to an end, Good Bye NTT

Dominik Wombacher — Fri, 26 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0200

Today was my last workday before I leave NTT officially end of September.

I started in August 2016 in a Senior Engineer Role within an ITO Business Unit, at that ... [read more]

First time Speaker @ SUSECON Digital 2022 about SUSE Manager as a Service

Dominik Wombacher — Fri, 27 May 2022 00:00:00 +0200

In the Session SUSE Manager as a Service: Infrastructure & Patch Management made easy [POV-1236] (Archive: [1]) on Thursday, Jun 9, from 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM CEST, I will ... [read more]

Can you imagine how weird it is, to be in the Office again?

Dominik Wombacher — Fri, 25 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0100

Maybe you can, maybe not, it probably depends on how your experiences were working from home during Corona.

The Team I'm responsible for is split across 4 Locations in 2 ... [read more]

Free trip around the Moon with Artemis I

Dominik Wombacher — Mon, 21 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0100

Be part of the Artemis Mission and send your Name on a Flash Drive around the Moon.

Artemis I will be the first (uncrewed) flight test and just the begin ... [read more]

Now available as Onion Service through the Tor Network

Dominik Wombacher — Sun, 13 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0100

I'm happy to announce that this site is also published as Onion Service from now on, which means a focus on privacy, security, freedom and support for the Tor Project ... [read more]

Sky Ticket TV Stick (Roku) failed to connect without Pi-hole whitelisting

Dominik Wombacher — Sun, 10 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0200

I'm using Sky Ticket (Germany) from time to time and got one of their TV Sticks, powered by Roku, for free. Had to learn that Roku connects to a few ... [read more]

Installing static site generator Pelican inclusive Plugins with pipx

Dominik Wombacher — Sat, 25 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0200

Quick one, after re-installing my Notebook, I had to configure lot of things again and I wasn't happy with my earlier Python venv setup.

I was taking a deeper look ... [read more]

Public Money, Public Code - Couldn't agree more!

Dominik Wombacher — Mon, 21 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0200

Couldn't agree more, Code as part of developments for the public sector should be Open Source.

That way so much would be possible like tax savings, better collaboration and encourage ... [read more]

Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux - Hidden On-Access Scan debug option

Dominik Wombacher — Wed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 +0200

I had to learn that it can be quite challenging to troubleshoot performance issues related Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux or to identify paths with high I/O load that might ... [read more]

Migration from Wordpress to Pelican

Dominik Wombacher — Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0100

A few years ago I setup my personal site based on Wordpress and was quite happy with that. But after some time I wasn't sure anymore if this is really ... [read more]

sigh - Google buys Fitbit

Dominik Wombacher — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 15:05:00 +0100

Jon Erlichman posted on Twitter (Archive: [1], [2]) that Google is going to buy Fitbit for $2.1 billion. Except the price, Google announced it today in their Blog (Archive ... [read more]