Jessie Frazelle

Containers vs. Zones vs. Jails vs. VMs

Design differences of containers, Zones, Jails and VMs.

Windows for Linux Nerds

A guide describing what I learned about Windows and the Windows kernel in my first week at Microsoft.

Open source firmware is important for security

Why open source firmware is important for security.

Books I Recommend

Some of my favorite books.

For the Love of Pipes

Why unix pipes are awesome.

LD_PRELOAD: The Hero We Need and Deserve

A summary of my undying love for LD_PRELOAD.

This Industry is Fucked

My least favorite topic in the world is 'Women in Tech', so I am going to make this short but I think it's something that needs to be said.

You might not need Kubernetes

Why use something bloated when you could use something minimal.

Redoing all my home networking

How I set up my home lab to be my very own cloud.

Defining a Distinguished Engineer

Docker containers on the desktop

Ultimate Linux on the Desktop

Creating the ultimate Linux on the desktop experience for everything in containers.

Born in a Garage

We started a computer company!!! The Oxide Computer Company started in my garage, this is a story about its origins.

Linux Observability with BPF

Why BPF and XDP are something you should learn.

Nerd Sniped by BINFMT_MISC

How to script in any language thanks to rootless containers and BINFMT_MISC.

Two Objects Not Namespaced by the Linux Kernel (2017)

Covers two Linux primitives that are not namespaced by the current set of Linux kernel namespaces.

The Art of Closing

How to close patches for your open source project you don't want.

Thoughts on Conway's Law and the Software Stack

Some thoughts on Conway's Law and its effect on the software stack and open source ecosystem.

Docker Containers on the Desktop

How to run docker containers on your desktop.