The reason for this hands-off attitude for such expensive acquisitions is simple: Both VMware and Red Hat live and die by the fact that they are neutral to any particular platform. While IBM may prefer Red Hat’s various elements of the stack – the Enterprise Linux operating system, the OpenShift container system, the OpenStack cloud controller, the JBoss application server, and the Ceph block and object storage – it cannot prevent Red Hat’s vast partner network from doing what they do, which is compete against IBM and each other selling Linux stacks.
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Link: IBM Takes A Hands Off Approach With Red Hat
The reason for this hands-off attitude for such expensive acquisitions is simple: Both VMware and Red Hat live and die by the fact that they are neutral to any particular platform. While IBM may prefer Red Hat’s various elements of the stack – the Enterprise Linux operating system, the OpenShift container system, the OpenStack cloud controller, the JBoss application server, and the Ceph block and object storage – it cannot prevent Red Hat’s vast partner network from doing what they do, which is compete against IBM and each other selling Linux stacks.
Guys! I found the Nederlands Consulate in Eugene! From instagram
IBM till. An old one. From instagram
Sadly, I don’t have the space to pack one of these bad-boys back home. From instagram
Hanging out with an old friend today. From instagram
Off to my sister’s wedding. From instagram
Two prong plugs, BBQ, jalapeños, and Mexican beer. From instagram
Your kids are totally gonna love reading this book at night. Like, right before they go to bed and you were looking forward to reading Stranger Things uninterrupted by kids spooked out by anything scary. Not clown. Not clowns smiling and buzzing people with electricity. Nope. That is not scary. Heat up Netflix, Ma! From instagram
Chris Aniszczyk on starting Open Source Foundations - Software Defined Interviews #82
Chris Aniszczyk is the CTO of the CNCF. We discuss how he got into open source, what it’s like to work at Twitter and how he helped start the CNCF. Plus, Chris gives us an overview of the different kinds of CNCF projects and offers advice on how to get started with Kubernetes.
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