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Coté Memo #040: Market cycles in infrastructure software, still more OpenStack action

Meta-data Hello again, welcome to #040. Today we have 49 subscribers, so we’re +3. What happened?! I’d love to hear what you like, dislike, your feedback, etc.: memo@cote.io. (If you’re reading this on the web, you should subscribe to get the daily email.) See past newsletters in the archives, and, as always, see things as they come at Cote.io and @cote. Sponsors THERE’S NOT MUCH TIME LEFT! Come check out cloud hijinks at 451’s HCTS conference Oct 6th and 8th.

Coté Memo #039: research agenda crafting, what Docker will spend $40m on, RAX no longer for sale

Meta-data Hello again, welcome to #039. Today we have 46 subscribers, so we’re +1. Dandy! I’d love to hear what you like, dislike, your feedback, etc.: memo@cote.io. (If you’re reading this on the web, you should subscribe to get the daily email.) See past newsletters in the archives, and, as always, see things as they come at Cote.io and @cote. Sponsors See a preview of my talk at HCTS!

Coté Memo #038: No title, just links

Meta-data Hello again, welcome to #038. Today we have 45 subscribers, so we’re +2. Fun! I’d love to hear what you like, dislike, your feedback, etc.: memo@cote.io. (If you’re reading this on the web, you should subscribe to get the daily email.) See past newsletters in the archives, and, as always, see things as they come at Cote.io and @cote. Sponsors Come check out cloud hijinks at 451’s HCTS conference Oct 6th and 8th.

Coté Memo #037: vRealize report, PaaS winnowing, big hunks of turkey

Meta-data Hello again, welcome to #037. Today we have 43 subscribers, so we’re +1. I’d love to hear what you like, dislike, your feedback, etc.: memo@cote.io. (If you’re reading this on the web, you should subscribe to get the daily email.) See past newsletters in the archives, and, as always, see things as they come at Cote.io and @cote. Sponsors Come check out cloud hijinks at 451’s HCTS conference Oct 6th and 8th.

Coté Memo #036: HP buys Eucalyptus, mind-mapping-aaS

Meta-data Hello again, welcome to #036. Today we have 42 subscribers, so we’re +/0. Steady as she goes! I’d love to hear what you like, dislike, your feedback, etc.: memo@cote.io. (If you’re reading this on the web, you should subscribe to get the daily email.) See past newsletters in the archives, and, as always, see things as they come at Cote.io and @cote. Sponsors Come check out cloud hijinks at 451’s HCTS conference Oct 6th and 8th.

Coté Memo #035 - Is Docker a threat to OpenStack, NPC in servers, OCP too expensive?, etc.

Meta-data I’m shipping mid-day. Let’s see what happens! Hello again, welcome to #035. Today we have 42 subscribers, so we’re +1. Fun! I’d love to hear what you like, dislike, your feedback, etc.: memo@cote.io. (If you’re reading this on the web, you should subscribe to get the daily email.) See past newsletters in the archives, and, as always, see things as they come at Cote.io and @cote. Sponsors Come check out cloud hijinks at 451’s HCTS conference Oct 6th and 8th.

Coté Memo #034: No longer blending iPhones, Applefornia, Developer Relations & Marketing

Meta-data Hello again, welcome to #034. Today we have 41 subscribers, so we’re +/-0. I’d love to hear what you like, dislike, your feedback, etc.: memo@cote.io. (If you’re reading this on the web, you should subscribe to get the daily email.) See past newsletters in the archives, and, as always, see things as they come at Cote.io and @cote. Sponsors Below check out a sample of the content at 451’s upcoming cloud conference, HCTS: a draft of my slides on developer relations and marketing.

Coté Memo #033: Taking my toys home, microservices vs. J2EE, Tex-Mex/Cajun Fusion

Meta-data Hello again, welcome to #033. Today we have 41 subscribers, so we’re +1. Yay! I’d love to hear what you like, dislike, your feedback, etc.: memo@cote.io. (If you’re reading this on the web, you should subscribe to get the daily email.) See past newsletters in the archives, and, as always, see things as they come at Cote.io and @cote. Sponsors Come check out cloud hijinks at 451’s HCTS conference Oct 6th and 8th.

Docker for Service Providers - Once again: developers

As newsletter subscribers may recall, we’ve been talking internally at 451 about how service providers could use Docker, or not. The piece on that topic is now up, and free for all to view to boot. Here’s the 451 Take: Given the gulf between the actual needs of application stacks and the ability of modern hardware to pool physical resources, there is an opportunity for providers to move IaaS forward for developers.

SolidFire's OpenStack reference architecture is driving new sales and thought leadership

My report on SolidFire’s OpenStack reference architecture (RA) is now up. In addition to covering the RA itself, I was more curious to hear how the business had been going that is, “is it a thing?” As I put in my newsletter the day of the briefing, it seems like the answer is yes. Here’s the 451 Take: SolidFire’s flash-driven software-defined storage approach has always been interesting: It promises to act as a generic pool of very fast storage, supporting multiple workloads on each box, with different performance characteristics as desired.