Posts Tagged ‘distributed’

Grace Hopper

12Sep24

It’s wonderful that this lecture by Grace Hopper at the NSA in 1982 has made its way out into the world. It’s SO prescient on a variety of topics like distributed computing, language standards, service ownership and the leadership vacuum. She could see it all – 42 years ago. If you work in IT today, […]


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Excited about etcd

15Aug13

There’s been a lot of buzz about Docker over the past few weeks[1], so I was intrigued when I read about CoreOS, which amongst other things is designed to be a minimal substrate for Docker. When Alex Polvi left a comment that they might be giving away t-shirts to people signing up for the Alpha that […]


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