Using SQL With JavaScript Part 1 – Installing SQL, Node.js, Creating a Connection and Creating A Database

A little while ago I completed a SQL database course via FutureLearn (it's a free course if you want to learn some SQL) to brush up on my SQL knowledge. Today I am going to use Javascript (via Node.Js) to connect to SQL and create a database. Installing SQL I am using Raspberry Pi OS … Continue reading Using SQL With JavaScript Part 1 – Installing SQL, Node.js, Creating a Connection and Creating A Database

Installing Go Compiler On Raspberry Pi 4 (Raspberry Pi OS 32-Bit)

Go (Golang) requires a compiler to build it's code and it only takes a few lines to install that compiler on the Raspberry Pi. I'm using a Raspberry Pi 4 with Raspberry Pi OS (32-bit). Download the appropriate binary release The binaries are available from https://golang.org/dl/ . The Raspberry Pi 4 is running on an … Continue reading Installing Go Compiler On Raspberry Pi 4 (Raspberry Pi OS 32-Bit)

Grafana, Prometheus and Node Exporter On Raspberry Pi via Ansible (Raspberry Pi and Linux)

Node Exporter dashboard showing system metrics

If you want to see metrics in real time and look at web dashboards then Grafana and Prometheus may be the tools you are looking for, and if you are anything like me then you probably want to automate as much of the install as possible via Ansible. My Set Up For this blog post … Continue reading Grafana, Prometheus and Node Exporter On Raspberry Pi via Ansible (Raspberry Pi and Linux)