Dell’s Post-EMC Layoffs Will Reportedly Exceed 2,000
The inevitable axe will fall later this year.
The inevitable axe will fall later this year.
Welcome to Technology Short Take #71! As always, I have a list of links related to various data center technologies found below; hopefully something here proves useful.
It is week one of the new Dell Technologies, the conglomerate glued together with $60 billion from the remaining parts of the old Dell it has not sold off to raise cash to buy storage giant EMC and therefore server virtualization juggernaut VMware, which is owned mostly by EMC but remains a public company in the wake of the deal.
By adding EMC and VMware to itself and shedding its outsourcing services and software business units, Dell is becoming the largest supplier of IT gear in the world, at least by its own reckoning. You could argue that consumer PCs …
The New Dell Stops Trying To Be The Old IBM was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.
#ContainerCamp UK kicks off tomorrow in the heart of London’s Piccadilly and we can hardly contain our excitement. There are loads of Docker talks that you won’t want to miss!
9:55 am: Ben Firshman, Director of Product Management at Docker – Building serverless apps with Docker
Everyone’s talking about serverless right now. For good reason – it’s makes distributed apps much simpler to build, scale, and maintain. In this session, Ben will demonstrate how you can use Docker to mix in serverless techniques – right now – and how serverless is going to change how you build distributed apps in the future.
11:15 am: Nishant Totla, Docker Software Engineer – Orchestrating Linux containers while tolerating failures
Management of containers in production requires special care in order to keep the application up and running. In this session, learn the mechanisms and architecture of the Docker Engine orchestration platform (using a framework called swarmkit) to tolerate failures of services and machines, from cluster state replication and leader-election to container re-scheduling logic when a host goes down.
12:35 pm Lightening Talk: #DockerCaptain Nicholas Deloof – Continuous delivery in a container world
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