Thursday, July 14, 2016

Presentation: Containers-Don't Skeu Them Up (Use Microservices Instead)

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Containers: Don't Skeu Them Up. Use Microservices Instead. from Gordon Haff William Henry and I gave this presentation at LinuxCo...

Presentation: Fail fast, fail often

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Fail Fast, Fail Often from Gordon Haff My colleague William Henry and I just gave this presentation at LinuxCon in Tokyo. It ties int...
Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Gordon's HaffTime - Issue #7 is live

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Issue #7 talks travels, Red Hat Summit, automation, and gives a shout-out to a really good game. Become a subscriber .
Thursday, June 30, 2016

Red Hat Summit: Red Hat Identity and Access Management

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In this session Red Hat’s Ellen Newlines and Dmitri Pal discussed Red Hat's identity management portfolio from a near-term perspective,...
Friday, June 24, 2016

Links for 06-24-2016

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How Subarus Came to Be Seen as Cars for Lesbians - The Atlantic Containers Vs. Config Management Explore Science Fiction: The Literature of ...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Getting Started with DevOps (for devs) at Red Hat Summit

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This post shares some highlights from Decomposing DevOps: Understanding How to Get Started, a session that I gave at Red Hat Summit in San F...
Tuesday, June 21, 2016

What are the right metrics for DevOps?

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If you’ll be at Red Hat Summit check out our BoF and other DevOps sessions. Ask about metrics for DevOps and the natural reaction is to ju...
Thursday, June 16, 2016

Newsletter Issue #6 - Red Hat Summit, OpenShift and more

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The end of cattle vs. pets

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Metaphors and models have finite lifespans.  This usually happens for one of two reasons. The first is that metaphors and models simplify...
Wednesday, June 08, 2016

Presentation: The New Platform-You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet

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The New Platform: You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet from Gordon Haff The now mainstream platform changes stemming from the first Interne...

Links for 06-08-2016

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The Fundamental Components Of Object Storage - InformationWeek - RT @RedHatStorage: Start from the beginning…. For object storage, it’s our...

Hybrid and IoT themes from CloudExpo

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There are a couple of themes that I seem to keep running into and this week at CloudExpo was no exception. Neither is exactly new. In fact,...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Issue #4 of my newsletter is live

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Issue #4 This issue has links to an article I recently had published on public cloud security as well as to discussions around using Ansib...

Links for 05-25-2016

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Six Ways Ansible Makes Docker-Compose Better Lost containers tell no tales. Time to worry • The Register The End of Food - The New Yorker Al...
Thursday, May 19, 2016

Data, security, and IoT at MIT Sloan CIO Symposium 2016

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As always, the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium covered a lot of ground. Going back through my notes, I think it’s worth highlighting a couple sessio...
Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Links for 05-10-2016

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Why 2016 made a mockery of Nate Silver The creators of Siri just showed off their next AI assistant, Viv, and it's incredible | The Verg...

My newsletter experiment

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There’s a certain range of materials–curated links to comment upon, updates, and short fragments–that to me have never felt particularly com...

The need for precise and accurate data

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Death by GPS (Ars Technica) : What happened to the Chretiens is so common in some places that it has a name. The park rangers at Death Val...
Monday, May 09, 2016

Interop 2016: The New Distributed Application Infrastructure

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The New Open Distributed Application Architecture from Gordon Haff The platform for developing and running modern workloads has cha...
Tuesday, April 26, 2016

DevOpsDays London 2016

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April London was cool. But DevOpsDays London was hot and happening, selling out its venue in the shadow of St. Paul’s Cathedral. In many r...
Monday, April 11, 2016

Connected Things 2016 recap

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The Internet-of-Things (IoT) and DevOps seem to be in a race to win the “most conferences/events” race. The IoT corner notched a pair last ...
Sunday, April 10, 2016

Building a garage hoist for my canoe

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A couple of weeks ago, I finally got around to putting together a system that could 1.) Get my canoe into my garage in the winter when ther...
Wednesday, April 06, 2016

Specialists may have their day

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Irving Wladawsky-Berger, who among other accomplishments led IBM’s early Linux efforts, has a great post up regarding special report on Moo...
Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Links for 03-30-2016

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Integrating Bulletproof Security into App Development - eSecurity Planet Enigma | Home Google launches Public Datasets program | Hacker News...
Monday, March 28, 2016

The "laptops" in my bag

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I took one of my Chromebooks to an event last week and a couple of people asked me about it. So I thought I’d take the opportunity to talk a...