September 28, 2019 bestdevops Docker Leave a comment

Docker, once worth over $1 billion, tells employees it’s trying to raise cash amid ‘significant challenges’

Source:-cnbc.com Docker, a one-time highflier in business software that reached a $1 billion valuation in 2015, is struggling mightily these days as it tries to raise some much-needed capital. Rob Bearden, who was named CEO in May, wrote an email to employees this week thanking them for “persevering in spite of the lack of clarity we’ve had these past few weeks.” In the note, which was viewed by CNBC, he told his staff that more cash is hopefully on the way. “As shared at

August 30, 2017 bestdevops Cloud Computing, DevOps Leave a comment

The future of serverless cloud looks a lot like physical servers

Source – techrepublic.com In the cloud, hardware no longer matters, especially as the world goes gaga for serverless. At least, that would be the case but for one inconvenient truth: Serverless is powered by… servers. Even if one accepts that the cloud increasingly allows developers to focus on writing code and not bothering with how it’s run, the hardware that powers the cloud looks set to matter for a long, long time—something Google’s Kelsey Hightower humorously points out. In fact, in areas

July 6, 2017 bestdevops DevOps, IT trends Leave a comment

How to build a DevOps center of excellence: 4 steps

Source – enterprisersproject.com For leaders seeking to transition IT teams from traditional, waterfall-style development to a DevOps approach, culture shock danger looms large. How do you make such a deeply transformative change without causing severe disruption? One answer is to create a center of excellence within your organization, where a DevOps approach has the chance to start small, and then grow and flourish as the approach proves itself, says Kevin Baril, technology strategy & management principal at advisory firm Grant Thornton. “Your business