Personal project to monitor and automate the enclosure of my ball python Mr. Snuggles. Code is on Github but isn’t well documented yet: Code for DHT11 sensor Code for D18B20 sensors Code fo...

While seemingly simple, getting a USB microphone + a speaker connected to 3.5mm audio jack working AT THE SAME TIME can be very challenging. Some of the common errors seen when trying to record ...

The Open Source IoT solution called EdgeX Foundry has just had it’s first Long-Term Support (LTS) release. This is a big deal and a real milestone since it’s finally out of 0.x versions and into th...

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This is a crash course in getting the Movidius NCS2 neural compute stick up and running with a benchmark application. Even though only the benchmark app is covered, the same steps can be used to co...

Prerequisites: PowerEdge Gen 14 server (R740, M640, etc) iDRAC 9 with firmware version: 3.21.21.21 or above Create RAID volume (virtual disk) Method: POST URI: https:///redfish/v1/Systems...

Assumptions: PowerEdge Gen 14 server (R740, M640, etc) iDRAC 9 with firmware version: 3.30.30.30 or above The ISO file is hosted on a web server and can be reached via HTTP Attach: Metho...

A story of IoT and Octopods in the far-east (or, if preferred: How to leverage EdgeX Foundry for a successful customer demonstration). *A normal day in Shinjuku: The EdgeX Foundry Cthulhu lookalik...

Introduction Photon OS is a VMware initiative to create a lightweight Linux based OS with container support. I have to admit my initial reaction to Photon OS was: “y tho?” It’s a reasonable rea...

Disclaimer: The opinions in this article (and on this website in general) are entirely mine and not those of my employer Dell EMC. Testing has been done in a short period of time and may not accura...