Creation of a virtual disk and pointing to a SATA Drive

I’ve been using linux as my daily driver for over 5 years now, but sometimes I do need other operating system available for several tasks, windows for gaming, other linux distros for testing my apps, etc. In this case my main laptop is an Acer Aspire F5 with a 5.13.0 kernel version, 24 Gb of RAM and a Intel i5-7200U @ 2.5 GHz and my main OS is POP OS 21.

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Go-chaos: chaos engineering from the console

go-chaos is a (yet another) app developed to simplify chaos engineering, although not completely finished, this post is to demo some complete functionality for AWS. There are several tools for chaos engineering available today in the market, what sets go-chaos apart is the simplicity in the everyday use, no need for complicated tools or platforms, although many of those tools will be better suited for a more complex architecture. In this case the infrastructure is created using terraform, a simple wordpress page running on instances, in a autoscaling group, just to keep the example simple, the AMI used is the bitnami wordpress.

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