root@msp:~/journal โ€” bash
โฏ ls -la ./posts/
โฏ root@msp:~/journal find . -name "*.md" | sort -r
๐Ÿ“„ the-3-pillars-of-a-better-sysadmin.md -rw-r--r--
The 3 Pillars of a Better System Administrator

Being a better sysadmin isn’t mainly about learning more tools โ€” it’s about building habits that make you consistent under pressure.

๐Ÿ“„ more-than-the-ticket.md -rw-r--r--
More Than the Ticket: A Day in the Life of an MSP Tech

A day in the life of an MSP tech is way more than reading tickets and closing them out. The ticket is often a symptom โ€” not the diagnosis.

๐Ÿ“„ when-the-rack-gets-more-expensive.md -rw-r--r--
When the Rack Gets More Expensive Than the Plan

Hardware planning now requires more flexibility than it used to. Sometimes it’s the simple stuff โ€” like RAM and hard drives โ€” that ends up changing the whole game.

๐Ÿ“„ the-true-cost-of-a-software-switch.md -rw-r--r--
The True Cost of a Software Switch

Sometimes the win isn’t a successful install. Sometimes the win is saving a client from spending money on a solution that sounds good on paper โ€” but doesn’t hold up in the real world.

๐Ÿ“„ first-week-in-the-msp-world.md -rw-r--r--
Authentication Context in Microsoft 365

A walkthrough of configuring a Conditional Access Policy in Microsoft Entra to require compliant devices when accessing sensitive data via Authentication Context.