Not enough involvement and acceptance for operators, it says. [Goodbye, OpenStack | /archives/…](http://gigofham.com)

“Just looking at the stats for The Verge, our mobile traffic is up 70 percent from last year, while desktop traffic is up only 11 percent.” The mobile web sucks

Some metrics and practices used for releasing, and QA’ing. The Practice and Future of Release Engineering

Dell is closely studying the EMC playbook

I’m getting the feeling that “on-demand” is the new synonym for “out-sourced,” but, like, highly automated with no middlemen and a mobile app. 35 Startups Providing Infrastructure For The On-Demand Boom

Little check-in on IBM cloud strategy with OpenStack, Cloud Foundry, and misc.: “Perhaps more importantly IBM was explicitly positioning to the effect that not all workloads are Cloud Native, 12-Factor etc. Enterprise developers are not used to building or running stateless apps.” IBM Cloud: it’s the infrastructure, stupid

“You don’t actually send email or make a spreadsheet - you analyze, delegate, report, confer, decide, track and so on. ” Office, messaging and verbs — Benedict Evans

Reborn in the cloud Reborn in the cloud | McKinsey & Company

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Hopefully they’ll have the recording of the DevOps panel I was on up soon. thwackCamp 2015 - [Industry Experts Panel] DevO… | thwack