Author: MatthewField
Delivering resilient, scalable systems - and the software that uses them.
Azure VM Provisioning Timeout/Failure (Black Screen Boot Diagnostics)
An Azure Image creates an un-bootable VM if the Hyper-V version is mismatched between the disks and the Azure Image Configuration. The default value of the "New-AzImageConfig -HyperVGeneration" flag, if unspecified, is "V1".
QuickTip – Visio’s “Fit to Drawing” function
Visio's Fit to Drawing function is the perfect way to prepare your drawing for publishing.
Making Ethical Decisions in a Post-Modern Technological Landscape
Today’s post is an essay I wrote for a professional practice class. The assignment was to examine a single tenant of ASET’s Code of Ethics using a real-world example of an ethical issue. The assignment was for two pages in length – this ended up at 41/2 pages.
The Financial Crisis of 2008
This paper was submitted as my final project in a Professional Communications course. It is long (11 pages, 5400 words) and on the dense side: be warned. It needs another few hours of polishing and rewriting, but that’s not going to happen… better to have posted and lost than never have posted.
