Edge terminology is evolving. Let's do a deep dive into the User Edge and Service Provider Edge distinctions. LF Edge Primer: https://www.lfedge.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/LF-Edge-web-june2020.pdf GigaOm Edge Colo report: https://gigaom.com/report/key-criteria-for-evaluating-edge-colocation/
Short answer is no. The real question is have we built a suitable abstraction layer for mass consumption. Day Two Cloud episode with Bobby Allen: https://daytwocloud.io/podcast/day-two-cloud-052-moving-back-home-from-the-cloud/
Using conditional logic in #Terraform for resources and values is super fun! Shout out to @epanting1 for the idea. #TerraformTuesday Terraform cert guide: https://leanpub.com/terraform-certified/
What is the process for creating the Daily Check-in? In this episode I talk about what I do and how I do it.
Viewer question: I made my career as a specialist, but the trend has been towards generalization. As public cloud usage grows, will the trend swing back to specialization again?
The intersection of edge and enterprise. There's a tension here between the priorities of IT and OT. Edge infra report: https://gigaom.com/report/gigaom-radar-for-edge-infrastructure/
What's the deal with on-prem cloud? And where is it headed?
It's #TerraformTuesday and we're talking about storing config data using Consul. My new repo for Terraform Tuesdays: https://github.com/ned1313/terraform-tuesdays Here's a list on GitHub of bail funds: https://bailfunds.github.io/ Please help if you can.
It's not great out there. How can we all help make it better? Great post from Tatiana Mac which is a guide for white guys to make a difference: https://tatianamac.com/posts/white-guyde/ List on GitHub of bail funds: https://bailfunds.github.io/
Questions: What are some of your favourite bands? Converge, Coalesce, Coheed & Cambria, Thank You Scientist, and Rivers of Nihil How do you make money? What do you do all day? Where did you get your logo?
What's at the Infrastructure Edge and who is using it? You can find my Edge based analysis at GigaOm: https://gigaom.com/research/topic/connectivity/
How being active in the hardcore and metal scene gave me skills that are applicable to my IT career.
Going deeper into the certification. My original video about the cert: https://youtu.be/Z190OtRXAPI A video about taking an online proctored exam: https://youtu.be/8kZkG6_b4a4 My blog post about the cert: https://nedinthecloud.com/2020/04/27/preparing-for-the-hashicorp-terraform-certification/ The exam guide I wrote: https://leanpub.com/terraform-certified/
Here are five tips for how to work from home.
How do you make the transition from an infrastructure ops person to development? I have NO idea! But here are the roadblocks I've encountered. If you've made the transition, let me know how you did it and what advice you'd give to someone else.
Data and the Edge - How does the generation of data at the edge impact infrastructure design? It's an inversion of the traditional model, and requires new approaches.
The public cloud providers will! Microsoft #Azure is Coke, #AWS is Pepsi, and #GCP is Segrams (I guess).
What different loop constructs are available in #Terraform and how do they work? #TerraformTuesday
ALL OF THEM! JK. Let's take a strategic approach.
The idea was floated that Microsoft should buy Ubuntu. Does that make any sense? TL;DR, not really. The post that sparked it all: https://build5nines.com/microsoft-to-acquire-canonical-ubuntu-should-they/
Let's start this series with a primer on edge. #LFEdge @LF_Edge Overview deck https://www.lfedge.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/LF-Edge-web-may2020.pdf Open Glossary for Edge: https://www.lfedge.org/projects/openglossary/
Will DCs shrink, grow, or something else? I think the answer might be YES.
#Terraform Provisioners - Don't ever use them! Here's why. #TerraformTuesday
If you want to do something new, don't wait! Figure out the minimum steps to get started and dive in.
Make friends with awesome people! Related blog post: https://nedinthecloud.com/2020/05/07/ned-in-the-cloud-first-year-review/
The key to success starts with showing up and doing the thing. Shout out to @sfoskett!
A year ago I started the journey as a self-employed freelancer. How are things going after 365 days? Pretty frackin' awesome.
It's #TerraformTuesday and I'm talking about #Terraform Variables and Locals. Here's my Terraform certification guide: https://leanpub.com/terraform-certified/ and checkout the Day Two Cloud podcast: https://daytwocloud.io/
What is #OpenShift Cluster Management and why would you care? From Red Hat Tech Field Day #TFDx Presentations: https://youtu.be/WsvKhagxoPc and https://youtu.be/Xo9FI8RdnBo
#KubeVirt, not Q-Bert - #OpenShift virtualization is a really cool idea, but does it make sense? Here's the #TFDx presentation: https://youtu.be/vHAjvX8QfhE
