Cloud-in-a-box originally seemed like the perfect compromise, letting enterprises reinvent their aging data centers for today’s IT, built around a cloud-based model. It offered some of the important advantages of…
According to IOD Expert Jorge Galvis: "Golang Will Be Big." "The programming language Golang will be the preferred language for deploying backend APIs on cloud services–at least it will be on…
Does this scenario sound familiar to you? Your IT department is devoted to developing applications and new features as well as maintaining, patching, and monitoring your servers. You spend more…
When the marketing department asked me to write a blog about best practices for managing freelancers, I first thought it was too broad a topic. It could go in so…
It’s now a week after departing from Vegas, from my 8th AWS re:Invent, and I still find myself reflecting on the experience. Last week, still high off the mildly manic…
Function-as-a-Service solutions, such as AWS Lambda and Azure Functions, are a great way to build modern, scalable, and affordable cloud-native applications. By delegating routine work to cloud providers, serverless applications…
In my previous life, I was a journalist. Every now and again I find myself in situations where I get to wear that hat again. Last week, for instance, I…
Kubernetes (K8s) has won the container orchestrator battle. It’s a victory so stupendous you don’t talk anymore about “container orchestrators.” Just Kubernetes. Competitors even declared the triumph when Docker announced K8s availability on…
