Link: Pivotal Cloud Foundry 2.3

A laundry list of new feature and services in the software I market around. There’s a lot of .Net expansion, adding some standard platform services (like a task scheduler), and Morlock stuff like multi-install (would you say “zone”?) OpenStack, and Kubernetes and embedded OS update: Original source: Pivotal Cloud Foundry 2.3

Link: Pivotal Cloud Foundry 2.3

A laundry list of new feature and services in the software I market around. There’s a lot of .Net expansion, adding some standard platform services (like a task scheduler), and Morlock stuff like multi-install (would you say “zone”?) OpenStack, and Kubernetes and embedded OS update: Original source: Pivotal Cloud Foundry 2.3

Link: PCF and New Relic at West

“Thomas said he plans to migrate hundreds of existing applications to Pivotal Cloud Foundry, which will also serve as the standard platform-of-excellence for all new applications. New Relic will ensure reliability, availability, and performance of those workloads as well as enable West’s ops team to monitor Pivotal Cloud Foundry itself.” Original source: PCF and New Relic at West

Link: PCF and New Relic at West

“Thomas said he plans to migrate hundreds of existing applications to Pivotal Cloud Foundry, which will also serve as the standard platform-of-excellence for all new applications. New Relic will ensure reliability, availability, and performance of those workloads as well as enable West’s ops team to monitor Pivotal Cloud Foundry itself.” Original source: PCF and New Relic at West

Link: Here’s what happened when the IRS’s electronic filing system crashed on Tax Day

From the referenced report: Tax Day, April 17, 2018, the IRS experienced a storage outage due to a firmware bug on one of the IRS’s high-availability storage arrays. Because of the outage, 59 tax processing systems, including the Modernized e-File (MeF) system, were unavailable for approximately 11 hours between 2:57 a.m. and 1:40 p.m. Storage firmware bug that hasn’t been patched. Original source: Here’s what happened when the IRS’s electronic filing system crashed on Tax Day

Link: Here’s what happened when the IRS’s electronic filing system crashed on Tax Day

From the referenced report: Tax Day, April 17, 2018, the IRS experienced a storage outage due to a firmware bug on one of the IRS’s high-availability storage arrays. Because of the outage, 59 tax processing systems, including the Modernized e-File (MeF) system, were unavailable for approximately 11 hours between 2:57 a.m. and 1:40 p.m. Storage firmware bug that hasn’t been patched. Original source: Here’s what happened when the IRS’s electronic filing system crashed on Tax Day

Link: eBooks vs. Whitepapers

Tirone expanded further by saying that whitepapers are often used by marketers to highlight the brand’s value proposition — which could be a product, service, or solution — in a polished deliverable with strong visuals and writing. “The structure of a whitepaper can vary, but the common components remain pretty consistent; [it starts with identifying] a problem, [followed by a] methodology, guidance, [and then the proposed] resolution,” he explained. There’s several opinions of which work better for getting customers.

Link: eBooks vs. Whitepapers

Tirone expanded further by saying that whitepapers are often used by marketers to highlight the brand’s value proposition — which could be a product, service, or solution — in a polished deliverable with strong visuals and writing. “The structure of a whitepaper can vary, but the common components remain pretty consistent; [it starts with identifying] a problem, [followed by a] methodology, guidance, [and then the proposed] resolution,” he explained. There’s several opinions of which work better for getting customers.