2026 / Week 31

📢 🆕 Express Patches for #VCF & #VVF 9.x addressing various CVEs, see 📔 below:

📣 vSphere 8.0 Update 3K has just been released, addresses various CVE. This is also back-in-time release, which means there is currently NOT a #VCF91 release for upgrade, future 9.1.x will allow for this

We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.

Compare VCF 9.1 import, convergence, and side-by-side rebuild paths for brownfield vSphere, with NSX, storage, rollback, and validation guidance.

A Claude Code skill that turns Claude into a vSphere administrator using govc. Inventory, reports, snapshot audits, root-cause analysis, and safe VM/host/cluster management for VMware vCenter and E...

Terminal UI to manage AI coding-agent sessions (Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex, Grok Build) in tmux: live status, group tree, live pane preview, resource gauges. - YoanWai/agent-manager

Portabase is the open-source, self-hosted tool to back up, centralize, and restore your databases, led by a non-profit organization.

A simple guide to agent autonomy

Lessons learned from scaling Postgres-backed durable queues for users running tens of billions of workflows per month.

How configstorecli bypasses ESX Acceptance Level guard on a Secure Boot-enabled host, letting unsigned VIBs run.

Proxmox VE is an open source virtualization platform that combines KVM virtual machines, Linux containers, and clustering in a unified management environment, providing a cost-effective foundation for modern infrastructure.

Stacked pull requests break large changes into small, reviewable pull requests. They’re an ordered series of pull requests that each represent focused layers of your change. With stacks, you can…

Learn the most common reverse proxy mistakes in home labs and how I avoid them using Traefik, Docker, proper networking, TLS, and security best practices.

To cancel a running task using VCF Fleet Lifecycle Service APIs, authenticate and obtain a token, then retrieve the task ID for the running task. Finally, use the cancel endpoint to terminate the t…

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Single Sign-On for Your Self-Hosted Universe 🐈‍⬛🔒

exoharness is a minimal architecture for building agents. It separates trusted state, resources, and security from agent-specific logic.

I've used and loved PiHole for years, but it's time for a change. Technitium provides the one thing I found sorely lacking from Pihole, that is clustering and real-time synchronisation between servers. In this tutorial I show how to create a cluster and configure it.

A shell auto-completion tool for your terminal. Contribute to versenilvis/IRIS development by creating an account on GitHub.

After about 10 years. I’m saying goodbye to a close friend of mine. That friend… is tmux. sorry, was that a little too dramatic?

Introducing VCF Inspector: a standalone, zero-footprint diagnostic tool for VCF 9.1 and VCF Management Services. Available now as a free download on VMware Flings.

Private tools that never get sold, built to make one service impossible to compete with.

NetBird 0.75 is out! https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird/
it comes a completely refactored desktop client built on Wails 3, React, Vite, and Tailwind CSS. In this guide, we walk through the redesigned app across Windows, macOS, and Linux, including profiles, exit node switching, peer details, network resources, SSH settings, debug bundles, and the expanded MDM support for platforms like Intune. We also cover the new admin CLI for self-hosters and the optional HTTP and JSON sockets for building third-party tooling.

A technical guide toNetClaw— an autonomous, CCIE-level network-operations agent built on Anthropic Claude and the OpenClaw framework, orchestrating 191 skills across 113 MCP integrations with ITSM-gat

Meet OpenNebula 7.4 “Helix”, a powerful release that brings operational excellence, intelligent automation, and a fully reimagined user experience.

Give agents and applications structured access to UniFi without exposing your controllers to the public internet.

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 Single Sign-On (SSO) not only provides a unified login experience across all VCF components, but it also enables organizations to easily add multi-factor authentic…

May you cross the tar pit and still find joy in creation.