David Lee's Random Amusements

Another year, another AWS re:Invent conference,  Changes, innovation, surprises are now the expected, and the expected, trendy, new and exci...

Security - What is it and what is it good for ? Disclaimer, I am NOT a security expert.  This commentary is more focused on the soc...

This year I attended and Presented at Balisage ( http://balisage.net/ ).   I have been going to (and presenting at) this Geekfest for years ...

Just in ! I will be speaking and presenting a paper at Balisage 2012. http://www.balisage.net Details to follow after the public announce...

A few months ago I was at a concert. A mind-blowing, incredible awe-inspiring amazing kind of concert.  The kind that sends you to anothe...

This week was a real eye opener in the IT world. Amazon's EC2 cluster suffered a massive meltdown (just Google Amazon EC2 I wont bothe...

What is Patience ? I've noticed a pattern when I show off my new hobby, model trains ( http://trains.calldei.com ). Almost universally ...