Tag: API
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🗂 Contemporary Views on Serverless and Implications
It either means not having to worry about managing your middleware stack and/or a trigger-driven event system. m.subbu.org/contempor…
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Link: Language barrier won’t hold back chatbots in the Netherlands
“BB lives on Facebook Messenger, where it helps travellers find and book flights, as well as remind them to check in. BB is connected to KLM’s API’s – but also to the company’s Salesforce CRM system so that webcare employees can easily take over the conversation when BB doesn’t know what to say…. For KLM,…
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Link: Istio Aims To Be The Mesh Plumbing For Containerized Microservices
“The latter piece can be the tricky one when using containers to develop microservices. How do you link up all the component parts when they may be spread across a cluster of server nodes, and instances of them are continually popping up and later being retired as they are replaced by updated versions? In a…
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Link: Knative Enables Portable Serverless Platforms on Kubernetes, for Any Cloud
“Knative is an open source software layer that helps cloud service providers and enterprise platform operators deliver a serverless experience to developers on any cloud.” Original source: Knative Enables Portable Serverless Platforms on Kubernetes, for Any Cloud
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Link: The DNA of adaptability: How Kubernetes hosts and manages a plethora of different workloads
Overview of what kubernetes is, sort of for management-types. Original source: The DNA of adaptability: How Kubernetes hosts and manages a plethora of different workloads
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Link: “An astonishing paper that may explain why it’s so difficult to patch.”
The most important thing is to be able to fix The Broken quickly, not make sure it never breaks. “They monitored 400 libraries. In 116 days, they saw 282 breaking changes! Each day, there’s 6.1% chance of breaking chg, for each lib you use!” Original source: “An astonishing paper that may explain why it’s so…
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Link: CNCF Brings the Helm Package Manager for Kubernetes into the Fold
“The software allows users to share applications as Kubernetes charts. The applications themselves, under Helm, can be consistently set up across different Kubernetes deployments. The software also provides a way to manage individual Kubernetes manifests, or configuration files… Helm joins a growing number of CNCF projects, all designed to ease the process of running workloads…
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Link: Curing Handoff-itis
“I feel like it is just making our products so much better and so much more usable and user friendly. Having that integration with design rather than some sort of a hand-off, just means we get something into user’s hands quicker.” Original source: Curing Handoff-itis
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Link: IBM’s cloud strategy revolves around multi-cloud support, grabbing new workloads
‘Among the moving parts from IBM: -The IBM Cloud Private platform will get cloud-migration tools with an “application transformation advisor” that scans applications and provides guidance on moving them to the cloud. Cloud Automation Manager will help deploy these applications on-premises or in a cloud of choice. -Kubernetes container support is expanded. IBM Cloud Private…
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Link: API’s and Mainframes
“When looking at exploiting them from the web, if you let “imagineers” run away with what they “might” want, you’ll fail. You have to start with exposing the transaction and database as a set of core services based on the first application that will use them. Define your API structure to allow for growth and…
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In an API-driven cloud, Intigua wants to wrap APIs around your management midsection
A report I wrote on Intigua is up now. Here’s the 451 Take for y’all now: Intigua has always been a company with a difficult marketing proposition, having started off as a packaging and deployment balm for systems management agents. While there is certainly utility to ‘managing the managers,’ a broader positioning and purpose was…
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Some Kind of Hybrid Cloud
Our customers are asking for two interrelated items: federation to public clouds and a choice of public cloud APIs. It’s been very consistent. Customers are all deploying some kind of hybrid solution. Some times they start in public and want to move some workloads back to private, like Zynga. Some times they start in private…
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ATOM to RSS Service
For those of you have readers that don’t read ATOM feeds (who don’t want to just switch over to bloglines ;>), it looks like there’s a new service to convert an ATOM feed to RSS. It’s URL based, so you can, of course, use it in an aggregator.
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