by Brian Profitt | Feb 24, 2020 | Internet of Things
As part of a modern IT environment, Linux distributions can look to optimizing their size to be better suited for container use. One of the ways this improvement can happen is through reducing the size of a distribution, a process known as minimization. A new tool is...
by Brian Profitt | Oct 28, 2019 | Containers
Operators within Kubernetes are useful tools, designed to extend the container orchestration platform with additional resources. More directly, an Operator, sometimes referred to as custom controllers, is a method of packaging, deploying, and managing a Kubernetes...
by Brian Profitt | Oct 21, 2019 | AI / Machine Learning, Developers
A well-known tactic for figuring out how to identify the root cause of a problem that has caused an outage in a production environment is to go back and see what the environment has been doing so far. Through the analysis of logs, developers and operators alike can...
by Brian Profitt | Sep 30, 2019 | Containers
Quick, name some weird stuff that’s happened to your production machines. Accidentally dropping a production database table? Rolling out a patch that enabled any user to log in with any password? Disabling a load balancer? Using a dictionary to physically keep...
by Brian Profitt | Sep 24, 2019 | AI / Machine Learning, Research
The prospect of true machine learning is a tangible goal for data scientists and researchers. It has been long known that the platform on which such ML apps can run have to be fast and hyper efficient so that learning can be that much faster. This is the motivation...
