@Brian thanks for that. For myself, I agree. I do like to get information on my big computer screen and wouldn't want to have to peer into a tiny one. But I have to admit that I'm not much of a mobile customer, as I really...
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@Ariella, I feel that desktops and the internet is still the king of the advertisement industry because it presences greater real estate and users are comfortable with navigating back and forth, and multi-tasking. Mobile...
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I'm not sure about containers, but the concept of Virtual Machine dates to about 1970 with IBM. Meyer, Richard A., and Love H. Seawright. "A virtual machine time-sharing system." IBM Systems Journal 9.3 (1970):...
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@Brian you make a good point about mobile. If it is not ideal for now, what is?
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Establishing a link that enables real-time communication and collaboration in the organization is the single most important tool that will determine both present and future success. If automated systems are possible in theory...
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Delivering 130 billion ads in a month is huge. Mobile is not the most ideal place to be in the ad business because of limited real estate however, the number of mobile users is only going to increase globally in the future....
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For cloud computing, VMs and containers are really two different technologies each with its own value proposition. First -- Linux containers are really a name space solution to the problem of isolation. Users...
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Since networks have always been a work-in-process and in the internet of things the device will always have some level of software that by definition needs to be connected to the internet, I feel that Continuous Development...
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Ben Kepes has done the best description I've seen of the emerging Red Hat/Docker relationship in his April 15 blog on Forbes.com http://www.forbes.com/sites/benkepes/2014/04/15/red-hat-deepens-its-container-commitment-docker-front-and-center/ ...
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Solve for X, seems to be an interesting project. Granted, the number of Xs that presences a problem globally are numerous but I feel that if enough experts work through them, then they can be solved. I just hope it is not...
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Welil, if we're going to get into labeling new implementations as old wine in new bottles, let's give credit where credit is due: virtual containers, to my knowledge, first appeared commercially on IBM mainframes. However,...
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I'd be curious to know what the law says about the public display of license plates. Because if the police can keep a database of license plates, private entities can too. They may not have the backend that identifies the...
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Perhaps "continuous delivery" should be called "continuous employment."
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Intelligent Systems has been trademarked by s3o instruments since 2011. UBMtech & Microsoft has to cease and desist using trademarks held by their real owners.
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Hmm... Last I heard cloud providers were estimating a loss of what, around $13 billion in revenues due to Prism. And what is Prism again? A Built-In back door to EVERY cloud provider? So lets talk about security for a second....
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That's right. Dockers are a subset of true VMs. This makes them attractive for quick deploy esp. for developers with straightforward cloud apps, but they're not suitable for all VM use cases.
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A lot of people didn't understand the challenge that Digital Ocean was going to pose. It was combination of SSDs as standard and the built in following of Ruby developers that first caught my eye. But I don't entirelyh agree...
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It's an interesting space, add a little devops magic to a 15 year old technology and voilà, you've got instant street cred. But the realities are a bit more complicated. Among the driving factors for the use of containization...
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I remember first writing about telehealth about 20 years ago or so. Of course, the technologies were much more limited and expensive, but two of the biggest hurdles were legislative and insurance. It appears insurers are...
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In two words, "easy" and "accessible." As in, my teenager with an Andorid device can download an app and client and be cooking in a half hour or so. It's RDP for the masses. That's what's new. As for ads, well, as you...
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@Alison_Diana. I do not think it is just about Google, but they are a conduit for free speech, as are the other social medias outlets. The US is a relatively young country and got to learn from many of the mistakes...
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