GitLab Now Comes with a Docker Container Registry
GitLab has launched new software for setting up a Docker container registry within the GitLab development lifecycle stack, potentially making it easier for GitLab users to build, test, and deploy...
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Are you a 10x Programmer? Or Just a Jerk?
The myth of the 10x programmer persists, but the shine is wearing off. Ryan Scott Brown speaking at the Serverless Conference in NY last week. Ryan Scott Brown, Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat...
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The Secret Life of Jane Fawcett, Codebreaker
Jane Fawcett passed away last week, one of an elite group of British codebreakers in World War II. For decades, no one knew that she was a hero. She had sworn not to tell. Her job was to reveal the...
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How a Single Engineer used Varnish to Build Tesla a Private CDN
At a recent Varnish Summit in San Francisco Vitaliy Kushnerov, principal IT infrastructure architect at Tesla Motors and Rajasekar Jegannathan, a Tesla Web platform architect talked about how they...
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Bimodal IT: What’s Not to Like?
At his Dockercon 2016 keynote earlier this week, Ben Golub, CEO of Docker made a detour into eviscerating the idea of Bimodal IT, a concept introduced to the world by Gartner Research analysts Mary...
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The Emerging Cannabis Industry Seeks Help from the Cloud
Going from black market to legal business can brings a special set of challenges. Good thing technology is stepping in to help. “Data is critical in every industry and especially cannabis,” said Nick...
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Stack Overflow Reimagines Documentation
Stack Overflow is bringing gamification to the sometimes dreary labor of software documentation. On Thursday, the company launched Documentation, a new service that aims to document the workings of...
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Stratoscale Packs an OpenStack Cloud into a USB Drive
Want to move your IT to the cloud, but don’t have a stable of engineers to do the heavy lifting? Or are you already on AWS and want more control, but your company is not deeply investing in IT skill...
View ArticleInnersource: Building Open Source Projects Behind Company Firewalls
With the explosion of open source code sharing in recent years, engineers, developers, and maintainers have embraced this new way of having the community engaged to make the code better for all....
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Pinterest Uses Varnish VCL to Manage 50 Billion Pins a Month
“Oh for Vulcan’s sake, you mean I have to learn ANOTHER proprietary language?” I hear you ask. For Varnish engineers, this question was given deep consideration, and they concluded that yes, yes we...
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Beer and Build Brings Bad Robots to IDF 2016
This week, geeks came together in San Francisco for Simone Giertz’s Awesome Bad Robot Build. The Beer and Build was sponsored by Ericsson as part of the Intel Developer Forum 2016. Pam Conrad, Lindsay...
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GitLab Issue Board: A Project Management Tool Built from Experience
Process management is a topic that gets a lot of buzz with big data. Older development styles like Waterfall, Scrum, and Agile are not suited to the zip-fast release schedules required in today’s...
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A Peek into the Ultra-Exclusive Docker Captains Community
Perhaps you have started seeing the appellation “Docker Captain” showing up in sig files and, like us, are wondering what that means, exactly. According to David Messina, vice president of marketing...
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GitHub Dumps REST Calls for Facebook’s GraphQL
` Hoping to streamline the remote querying services of its site, GitHub is moving its API (application programming interface) from REST calls to Facebook’s GraphQL API. In the company’s recent user...
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Where Containers Fit into the Oracle Cloud
You’ve come a long way, baby. Oracle Open World (OOW) was a not just an about-face for Oracle; it was a turnaround of epic proportions. From Larry Ellison, Oracle’s founder and Chief Technologist,...
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Dyn’s DDoS Attack Reveals the Internet of Things’ Security Woes
The massive internet outage last Friday that took out Twitter, GitHub, Spotify and others, was caused by a tsunami of incoming requests to Dyn, the DNS service provider supporting these companies....
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With Watson, IBM Builds a Platform for Intelligent Assistance
Thirty-three years after “2001: A Space Odyssey” introduced us to the idea of HAL the sentient computer, IBM has made the science fiction real, but named it Watson. The ways in which IBM is putting...
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The Enterprise of the Future Will Need Connected Big Data
“We are entering the connected age,” Emil Eifrem, Founder and CEO of Neo Technology, said in his keynote at the GraphConnect conference in San Francisco. The future “is highly, highly connected.” Oh,...
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New Relic Adds Infrastructure and Mobile App Tracking to Its Monitoring Service
With data moving through apps from public clouds to private clouds through containers with dynamic usage pinging the CPU usage from here to there, a potential downside is figuring out where to look...
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Using OpenSource and IBM Watson to Extract Data from Video
With nearly 70 percent of Internet data projected to be in video format by next year, it’s clear that the task of extracting textural data from video will be critical for data engineers, and that the...
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