by Gianni Ceresa | 6 December 2021 | Quick tips
Did you ever want to have a Linux environment easily accessible on your laptop? The most common way to achieve this, in the past, was to have a virtual machine running your preferred Linux distribution. Oracle VirtualBox being free, there wasn’t any extra...
by Gianni Ceresa | 16 October 2019 | Graphs, Infrastructure, Quick tips
I’m not sure why somebody would be interested in my own sandbox environment. Not because it isn’t fairly classic or absolutely generic, but mainly because I believe a sandbox is extremely personal. A sandbox is like a custom-made suit: it’s very...
by Gianni Ceresa | 29 May 2017 | Quick tips
Connection pools, these little basic, but mandatory, things we all have in our RPD. For normal usage we generally do not really pay attention to it: enter a host, username and password and done, you are connected to the database and move forward to other tasks. But...