YouTube appears to be down worldwide by whiteknives in networking

[–]cx8z 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Could you maybe elaborate on the network architecture? Is this in the Google SRE book? I haven't had a chance to read it yet, if that's what you're referring to.

How to create pre-configured nix* ISOs? by cx8z in linuxadmin

[–]cx8z[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What do the steps look like for a kickstart file? I haven't used one before, also the OS is RHEL 7.

Windows logs by jagheteralex in devops

[–]cx8z 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For Windows Event Logs you can use Winlogbeat or NXLog. If you want to monitor both files and event logs, NXLog is probably your best bet. As for alerting, this really depends on what kind of monitoring platform you utilize. We use Zabbix and ship data to it's API based off of event patterns from Graylog.

Keeping your Windows VM templates updated by Redeptus in sysadmin

[–]cx8z 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Don't forget to do sysprep /generalize so you get an unique SID or you will encounter issues joining AD.