A few days ago I blogged about the new Composer functionality for IBM Cloud Functions and OpenWhisk. This is a incredibly cool release and I'm going to try my best to demonstrate it over the next few weeks. In today's post I'm going to focus on what the process…

In my blogpost about running a .NET Core 2 application in Kubernetes which can be found here, I’m creating a Service to expose the .NET Core 2 Webapi, so the service gets a public IP address.…

Florian Liebert, CEO of Mesosphere, and Chuck McManis discuss the origins and future of containers and distributed systems.

Managing Service Health Through Scale

suex The last few weeks have been a bit crazy. I found myself re-implementing gosu because it lacked features I needed: sick of sudoers NOPASSWD?. Then, Even when I was done, I felt something was

By Mark Mandel and Francesc Campoy Flores, Developer Advocates It was 2015, and we were having coffee in a Google cafeteria when we, Fr...

A joint venture by Google and Cisco aims to bring hybrid cloud benefits to modern apps through containers and microservices.

Watch highlights covering security, defense, culture, and more. From the O'Reilly Security Conference in New York 2017.

Every so often, I think about the poor guy at Google who adds hard drives to support Google Analytics. Seriously, whopping 58M websites…

Everyone wants faster pages! They make you more money! People looking to speed-up their pages often point to a variety of performance testing tools as evidence to whether or not something is getting faster or slower. Often times, the tests aren't assessed…

Did you know you can "monkey patch" the Linux kernel to change its behavior on-the-fly? It turns out it's pretty easy with SystemTap.

Here's a compendium of practical MySQL optimization tricks - from bottlenecks to configuration and indexes. Leave your ORM behind and get your hands dirty!

Here are four tips for securing your container secrets that you should implement right now.

Companies that want the benefits of modern cloud computing without the cloud turn to private cloud services in order to achieve that goal, and IBM has a new version of… Read More

With the recent launch of Lambda@Edge, it’s now possible for you to provide even more robust functionality to your static websites. Amazon CloudFront is a content distribution network service. In this post, I show how you can use Lambda@Edge along with the…

JSON-API has been one of the most popular standards for API development for a while now. It was conceived in 2013, battled through some…

A microservices API gateway is an API gateway designed to accelerate the development workflow of indpendent services teams.

If you are like me, you are continually frustrated by out of date documentation. One day, someone will start a company specializing in…