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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

After some troubles with my configuration of HomeAssistant, I think it is time to add at least some security. In this blog I will tell you how to rename the host of your HA, add a free and safe VPN to it and warn you that one should update its configuration regularly. rob-litjens.nl/2025/04/rena...

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Renaming, add TailScale and update my

In my previous blogs about the VanAssistant i showed you that it is wise to assemble a nice good case around your Raspberry Pi. We configured that Raspberry PI with an m2 SSD in a NAS case. That case ...

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

This time I explain you how to install a zigbee Adapter and Zigbee2MQTT on hashtag#HomeAssistant. It is not difficult, but you need to take a note on how the Zigbee adapter is added. I also installed a Door and Window Sensor, to check if the Zigbee2MQTT would work. rob-litjens.nl/2025/03/addi...

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Adding Zigbee2MQTT to my

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

After the last few weeks, I finally found time to write down the findings about Tektonika, MQTT and Modbus. It is interesting to see how Tektonika is doing this. But nevertheless I found that MQTT is working but not as expected. IF you want to use MQTT you need another way to implement it.

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MQTT or Modbus for my

The VanAssistant project is not going that well. Not to much related to technical issues, but more or less relative based. I will not dive deeper into this, but we had some strange weeks going on. Whe...

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 08/05/2024

Look at that.. thank you Koos Goossens!

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 15/04/2024

Just posted a message on linkedin about an upcoming event to migrate a database to on-prem... www.linkedin.com/posts/litjen...

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 09/01/2024

tsql tuesday by @2meterdba.bsky.social : My contribution T-SQL Tuesday 170 – Learn Fast, fix over time | Rob's Blogsite (rob-litjens.nl)

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 22/12/2023

To all i met, know and love, i wish you a merry xmas and a wonderfull 2024. Regards, Rob, Marijke kids and Binck

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 15/11/2023

It is GA: Fabric is GA, just announced at Ignite!!! #sqlfamily #Datacommunity #azure

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 12/11/2023

Goodmorning .... 4 degrees celsius outsiee... #readyforMTBRide

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 02/11/2023

My calendar for November: 4th: Dataweekender(lnkd.in/enSm6y7W) on DAB 6th Rabobank on Fabric 7th Rabobank on DAB 7th User group Groningen (lnkd.in/ecHFrNkt) on DAB 8th Southampton (lnkd.in/ehCbBccN) on DAB 23rd DataBash (databash.live) on DAB Databash is on Youtube. Link: lnkd.in/eYGMwFhD

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DataWeekender @dataweekender.com · 27/10/2023

#DataWeekender 𝟲.𝟱 is happening on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿. We are happy to have @stepanresl.bsky.social board our van. Full agenda : dataweekender.com/schedule Register: meetup.com/dataweekende... #Dataweekender #dataplatform #conference

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DataWeekender @dataweekender.com · 27/10/2023

#DataWeekender 𝟲.𝟱 is happening on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿. We are happy to have @robsewell.bsky.social board our van. Full agenda : dataweekender.com/schedule Register: meetup.com/dataweekende... #Dataweekender #dataplatform #conference

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DataWeekender @dataweekender.com · 27/10/2023

#DataWeekender 𝟲.𝟱 is happening on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿. We are happy to have @roblitjens.bsky.social board our van. Full agenda : dataweekender.com/schedule Register: meetup.com/dataweekende... #Dataweekender #dataplatform #conference

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 04/10/2023

As promised to some people in the industry, it is October and it is time to start working on my #DataAPIBuilder stuff again. I found it interesting. It fits in various scenario's I am working on. #dataAPIBuilder #Devops #AzureCommunity #SQLFamily #SQLHelp lnkd.in/estqJ93y

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 22/09/2023

I am happy to announce that I am speaking at Data Bash 2023. November 25th I will present my session named "Open up your database by API". Thank you #Databash2023 for having me! #datacommunity #Azure #Devops #dataAPIbuiler

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 01/09/2023

I asked Bing Image creator the following: I want an image on Microsoft Fabric Magic called Fabricadabra. The outcome looks only a little bit... I think

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 25/08/2023

Upcomming Event: Next week (September 2nd): Data saturday Oslo Check the awesome schedule: datasaturdays.com/2023-09-02-d... #SQLFamily

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 23/08/2023

At #Datasaturday35 in Oslo I am speaking about Defender for SQL again. This conference must be great. But there other great and important sessions At the time I am speaking there are awesome sessions on DBAchecks, Purview and Fabric. All nice to go, but there is seldom a session on Defender for SQL

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 16/08/2023

Next tuesday at 16:00 I am speaking again at a charity for S ❤️ nia. More information at the following link: Thanks (L) Dejan Sarka and Kompas_Xnet for Organizing Kompas Xnet - What's New (kompas-xnet.si) #sqlfamily

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 11/08/2023

Yesterday was Fabric day. Nothinh about wearing Clothes, but for my presentation at Datafabric usergroup Denmark. Thanks to @brianbonk.bsky.social for challenging me to do something new. Not finished yet but lets continue these Fun stories. www.rob-litjens.nl/a-bad-dress-is-a…

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Rob Litjens @roblitjens.bsky.social · 10/08/2023

Welcome..Another me at another place.

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