Tag: windows
The challenge was as follows: provide a handson workshop environment – consisting of nothing more than a browser connected to our office’s Wifi network – for visitors to the …
I would like to have my Spotify playlist played to me every morning at 8AM sharp. Using the Windows Task Scheduler and an AutoIt script I can have the …
I have tried to capture various video streams running in my browser using a plethora of screen capture and video recording tools. However, some streams prove hard to pin …
I recently spent quite some time on getting to know Playwright – a great tool for automating virtually any operation performed in a browser. Playwright is great for automating …
TL;DR – this article describes how Windows Sandbox can be used to prepare a well known environment for demonstrations, tutorials, tests etc. Scoop is a great package manager for …
You might have wondered in the second blog of this series , why I mentioned the possibility that the Task Scheduler didn’t start after a reboot in the “on-premise” …
Kotlin has been on my mind. The back of my mind, but still. And apart from a very short workshop last year at Devoxx I have not really tried …
Windows Sandbox to me is a light weight Windows 10 virtual machine that I can quickly start and stop and use to install and run programs. The Windows Sandbox …
Like so many colleagues and fellow developers around the world, the latest Windows Update also messed up my machine’s ability to successfully run Oracle Virtual Box. When running vagrant …
Starting with a vanilla Windows 10 environment, it took just a few simple steps to get going with Linux on my Windows machine in the Windows Subsystem for Linux …
Preparation: before I started with Prometheus, I installed VirtualBox, Minikube with Tiller on my Windows 10 laptop – as described in this article: https://technology.amis.nl/2018/08/13/running-kubernetes-1-10-using-minikube-on-windows-10-adding-kubectl-and-helm-tiller/. I then increased the Base …
Some quick steps to get Minikube for K8S 1.10 up and running on Windows 10 (presuming VirtualBox has already been installed) Download kubectl binary from: https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/v1.11.0/bin/windows/amd64/kubectl.exe Copy kubectl.exe to …
For conducting some experiments and preparing several demonstrations I needed a locally running Kafka Cluster (of a recent release) in combination with a KSQL server instance. Additional components from …
The challenge I describe in this article is quite specific. I have a Windows laptop. I have access to a remote Kubernetes cluster (on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure). I want …
This article will show how to run an Oracle Database on a Docker host using the prebaked images on Oracle Continer Registry. It is my expectation that it takes …
In this article, I discuss my steps to get going with Istio on Kubernetes running on Minikube on Windows 10. Unfortunately, I have ran into an issue with Istio. …
Recently I started working on a brand new HP ZBook 15-G3 with Windows 10 Pro. And I immediately tried to return to the state I had my previous Windows …
The Windows Registry can be inspected from a Dos (Command Prompt) command. The key and data element I was looking for is: Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\chrome.exe Data Name: Path …
A simple enough requirement: we want to create a template project, a set of directories and files that we can use as a starting point for a new type …
My objective: be able to very quickly run Node.js applications that can connect to an Oracle Database – with minimal disturbance of my laptop environment (Windows 7). The solution …
When running a Weblogic server and its managed servers I have heard at multiple projects that there is a need of automatic startup of these server processes. There is …
When working with scheduled tasks on a windows machine, I often wished I could work on the command line with the scheduler. As we all know, a command line …
Here are some practical tips for getting XAMPP running on your Windows 7 machine. I use this for getting my Hudson / Maven / Sonar demonstation environment. There are …
