Mar 14, 2026
pingtrace
pingtrace is a terminal-first CLI designed for rapid network troubleshooting, combining ping and traceroute with a clear, intuitive output enriched by DNS and ipinfo.io data.
Tia Zanella
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Ciao! I'm Tia Zanella
I’m an Hybrid DC Architect specializing in data center networks. As an open-source advocate and the founder of OSIRIS JSON, I build tools that bridge the gap between complex infrastructure and clear documentation. I prototype solutions for real-world problems and share the war stories I collect along the way.
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Funding is invested into OSIRIS JSON development, documentation, validation tooling and an IT/OT test lab.
Latest posts
Notes from the navigation diary
Mar 7, 2026
NPM CLI for Azure DevOps Boards
Scrum is genuinely good if used properly. But 99.999% of the time, from my personal experience, it's so misused it became quite a Scam to me.
Feb 24, 2026
The Great AI Re-calibration: Why local could be the new frontier
Frontier AI is getting better but also more expensive, more centralized and more fragile. Local inference may be the next pragmatic shift in my opinion.
Feb 22, 2026
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Starting OSIRIS JSON Toolbox core development
After completing drafting the Architecture Development Guidelines, I'm starting development of the OSIRIS JSON Toolbox: core first, then CLI and SDK, the foundation for validation, producers and editor integrations.
Feb 20, 2026
The Wireshark Profile every Network Warrior need
I spent many years around Wireshark and finally I decided to publish for everyone a profile that aims to help making troubleshooting a little easier.
Feb 19, 2026
Net Commander Network Engineering Toolkit for VS Code
Manage and diagnose networks end-to-end without ever leaving your code editor. Conduct real Root Cause Analysis data-driven with no more guessing.
Feb 4, 2026
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OSIRIS JSON writing the Architecture Development Guidelines
This is why, before writing the first code line, I’m writing an Architecture Development Guideline a document for mere mortal developers in the AI era.
Feb 1, 2026
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OSIRIS JSON
Open Standard for Infrastructure Resources Interchange Schema
Dec 31, 2025
2025 Retrospective
Systems. Tradeoffs. Reality. What matters when the noise fades
Dec 19, 2025
Do I really need a DB?
So I asked myself a simple question: can I run a website without a database? Can I get rid of it completely?
Dec 18, 2025
Bare-metal vs vps vs serverless
I see many people persevering in the default same decision: vintage bare-metal or a VPS is “the fastest answer” to all our human problems even on what so called cloud.
Dec 17, 2025
Some insights about the website
I made a menu wheel bottom right so is more easy even on mobiles to get acces through in natural gesture.
Dec 16, 2025
Why Astro
It’s also incredibly easy to create new content while keeping the project structure tidy and maintainable over time.
Dec 15, 2025
Wordpress what else
After 15 years spent on WordPress, Mr. Clooney, if he were me, would probably have said, “WordPress, what else?” for this new website.