CTO + Transformation Avocado 🥑; Managing Principal @ AHEAD; Enthusiast of things in the ☁️, at the edge, containerized, battery-powered, & that go bang!
Everyone sensible in IT has been saying for years that if you buy COTS (commercial off-the-shelf software packages) you shouldn’t customize it - it’s wildly expensive and you end up with something hard to maintain and almost impossible to upgrade.
NASA has selected Starship to land the first astronauts on the lunar surface since the Apollo program! We are humbled to help @NASAArtemis usher in a new era of human space exploration → https://t.co/Qcuop33Ryz
I am enormously grateful for the service and the sacrifices of those who broke barriers before me—and although I may be the first African American Secretary of Defense, it’s my hope that I won’t be the last.
11 years ago today I pushed the first commit for Vagrant. I didn’t know what a virtual machine was, I barely knew Ruby, I had never done any ops, I was still a 20 year old university student. Follow your dreams, it isn’t easy, but it can be done. https://t.co/Z8cZa6J1nY
Workers with lower social-class origins tend to be less educated, a factor that explains about 60% of the disadvantage they experience in the workplace. But that disparity in education levels has nothing to do with intelligence and more to do with context. https://t.co/GbiZkyO7Mh
@cdelashm Hey Chris...I remember those days, whiteboarding away. It was enough to scare my son away from Infrastructure and become a software engineer ever since. Then I showed him the joys of DevOps, CI/CD, and containerization and he was hooked! From 2016...
Shout out to @kelseyhightower from those of us in the #ATL and everywhere who are dealing with the same diversity struggles yet forging ahead in this great industry. Thx for setting a great example for many! #DEI https://t.co/hQ2eQEbS0D
I love this @AWS reaction to using Waypoint to deploy to Docker, EKS, and ECS with the same command and minimal config changes. “That’s pretty awesome.” https://t.co/IaxrZk4ZGJ
@BnJ25@derekcollison@Dell@ubuntu@system76 Agreed. I’d go with @system76 h/w and Pop!_OS. Unfortunately the Lemur Pro may not be available for some time. Or just go with a MBP 13” 💻, or are you avoiding 🧑💻?
My local shops in Thailand. In 2 seconds scans my temperature and to see if wearing mask. Doors don’t open if not. 3 cases in 100+ days here. Removes awkward mask arguments for staff as well.