Tag: links

  • Tuesday Links and Wastebook

    Tuesday Links and Wastebook

    Relative to your interests I’m posting a lot more regularly on my weblog , most of the links below, and some content that doesn’t show up in the newsletter. Apologies if you’re living with duplicates. “CMDB” Is Dead — Long Live The IT Management Graph – What’s wrong with the CMDB concept, especially how it’s…

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  • “Pageants of minor chaos”

    “Pageants of minor chaos”

    Just wastebook and links this episode. Wastebook “So what is a critic for? This is the second quote that’s in my notebook. It’s in every notebook because I always write it on the first page: ‘Find a subject you care about and which you in your heart feel others should care about. It is this…

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  • “Wisdom Art”

    “Wisdom Art”

    Just links and stuff today. Relative to your interests When to Consider Building a Private Cloud: A Pragmatic Perspective – Yes, and: consider if you already have a private cloud and it’s working just fine. Don’t able flip your success to chase improvements that you’ve already achieved and rely on. Trust in Generative AI: A…

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  • “Be an active bystander.”

    “Be an active bystander.”

    Just wastebook and links this episode. Wastebook If you’re a writing type suffering from imposter’s syndrome, spend some time as an editor. You’ll soon discover that writing is incredibly hard, so if you can pull it off, you’re the real deal. “Preview The Magnitude Of Our 2024 Agenda” – subject line of a Forrester email.…

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  • Not one of my most famous newsletters

    Not one of my most famous newsletters

    Today it’s just a links and wastebook clean out. Two Recent Garbage Chairs on Amsterdam I’ve found a few Garbage Chairs of Amsterdam recently. Truth be told, I stopped looking. When I moved here, the locals were bemused about all my photos “I never really thought about that,” they’d say, “but; yeah, there are a…

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  • Links, links, links. And where to stay in Paris

    Links, links, links. And where to stay in Paris

    Let’s get to it Found in a stack of my son’s old school papers. Wastebook If it’s bad to yuk someone’s yum, I suppose it’s equally rude to yum someone’s yuk. When I see a title that reads “Towards a…” I often think “cool story. Call me back when you get there.” I’ve listened to…

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  • “the unsalvageable West”

    “the unsalvageable West”

    Just links today, but first! I’m giving the opening talk at the VMUG Belgium, on June 1st. It’s in Brussels, which is always a nice place to be. It seems like it’s free, so of course you should come in you’re in the neighborhood. There’ll be a wide range of talk from traditional VMware topics…

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  • How Gareth Rushgrove finds links for Devops Weekly

    How Gareth Rushgrove finds links for Devops Weekly

    I’m on vacation these week, so I have no musings on the seven year distraction of kubernetes, platform engineering, or business strategies for ChatGPT. However, we’re down near Ghent, so maybe we’ll have some more pickle problems. Thankfully, Gareth sent me a great edition of The Link Gourmand, so I can lean on him for…

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  • Old picture of man on a bike, from History of a bicycle, Gordinne, 1894 - 1959 

    Man in yellow suit on a bike, “helpful” advice, a cassette tape, and links

    First, this delightful picture: . It’s a mid-week newsletter. Why? It feels like something helpful to do, sort of therapeutic. I’ve left a few self-promotion, things I’ve made things off the past two newsletters. Lucky you they’re below! As a reminder, we’ve started the Tanzu Talk podcast back up, so you should subscribe to it…

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  • The newsletter: Coté’s Wunderkammer

    For those RSS-nerds of you out there consuming this, I’d like to point out that most of my “blogging” is done in my newsletter now. I send it out once or twice a week as a collection of links, fragments of stuff I’ve written (usually some original, newsletter only content thereof), and otherwise wunderkammer like…

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  • Innovate or die, & make sure you’re lucky – Coté Memo #27

    Innovate or die, & make sure you’re lucky – Coté Memo #27

    Just a few podcasts and links today. I should have a The Register column on OpenStack up by next issue (gotta write that next!). Cloud-Native Strategy Workshop, June 7th in D.C. Come check out a day-long workshop with me and Mark Heckler: You’d like to improve how your organization or agency writes and runs software. Like…

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