Welcome back to the second part of my three part series on using Splunk Community Edition to track for unusual activity on your Apache based WordPress site. Or, as I am now beginning to call it – me versus China! (Again, nothing against China – but – man, you trap one bot and another just […]
Category: Technical Musings
Tracking unusual traffic on your WordPress website using Splunk Community Edition – Part 1
Like a good tenant, I tend to keep an eye on the resources that my website uses on the hosting platform that I use. I have hosted with SiteGround since late last year on their basic “Startup” package and I have found them to be great value for money for the feature set that you […]
Selecting O365 in the Digital Age – Part 2 (So we wanna a thingy with a dowaadi-diddy…)
Well, so it seems that finishing this series could take years (literally) …. hmmmm! So, in the last part of this series I had a little bit of a ramble introducing the situation that an organisation that I work for had when pondering the various options around messaging and collaboration tools, and how that decision was […]
Apple iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2015) and Samsung C34J791 Quad HD 34″ Monitor…
This is a little something that I thought that I would put something out there on – as quite frankly, As I was astonished that getting a monitor to work inexplicably difficult (read on and you will understand that I was only being a mild idiot during the process!). So, a few years ago (I […]
My MacBook Air 2018 (honest) review…
So, just to be upfront and people don’t accuse me of being a total Apple “Fan Boy” – I’m not; over my years working in IT I have learned to become technology agnostic and appreciate all our industry has to offer (for the most part). In my (considerably) younger days I had worked with Banyan […]
Quick Tip – tracing insecure items on SSL pages using Firefox
So, I have been doing quite a bit of web development recently (as you can see from the new site) and have learned some new things, dusted off some old things and managed to (at times) break things in the most spectacular way. However something that I thought might be useful to share is a […]