https://pixelotes.com/tags/discovery/Recent content in discovery on Raúl PastorHugoenTue, 03 Nov 2026 17:37:33 +0000https://pixelotes.com/blog/unknown-infrastructure/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://pixelotes.com/blog/unknown-infrastructure/<p>Every IT lead has lived this moment: first week in a new job, admin credentials in hand, and a growing suspicion that nobody fully knows what the company runs. The documentation is three years old, the person who built half of it left, and there is a server in a cupboard that everyone is afraid to reboot.</p> <p>I&rsquo;ve been in this situation several times by now. A new workplace, racks full of disconnected hardware, a furball of network cables, switches running firmware so old it could legally emancipate, and <em>that</em> Raspberry Pi nobody knows the purpose of. And that&rsquo;s just the physical layer; we haven&rsquo;t even started on the cloud.</p>