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I’m Leaving Google — Here’s the Real Deal Behind Google Cloud
Let’s start from the end: after almost 6.5 years, I’m leaving what’s IMO the best company in the world to work for. This was my longest stint at any one company. I’m leaving to pursue a high-risk high-reward opportunity with a company that’s disrupting personal...
Flexera Acquires RightScale – The Multi-Cloud Management Platform Company
Flexera, an IL-based software asset management (SAM) firm announced that it has acquired RightScale, one of the first multi-cloud management and cost optimization companies. RightScale was founded in 2007 – much before cloud computing became mainstream – to...
Flexera Acquires RightScale – The Multi-Cloud Management Platform Company
Flexera, an IL-based software asset management (SAM) firm announced that it has acquired RightScale, one of the first multi-cloud management and cost optimization companies. Cloud IaaSSOURCE: GRAPHICSTOCK RightScale was founded in 2007 – much before cloud computing...
COPYING FILES BETWEEN S3 BUCKETS FOR LARGEFS
With WP Engine’s proprietary LargeFS system, utilizing an Amazon S3 bucket, you can offload all of your site’s images to help stay within your plan’s local storage limits. However, this does present a challenge when you want to create a new install as a copy of an...
Azure South Central US Datacenter outage and HA vs DR
As I woke up early morning I read news about the Azure South Central US Datacenter outage caused by cooling problems. On Linkedin I saw multiple posts from Azure experts that DR should have been implemented for the applications and databases. There were multiple...
GitLab raises $100 million from Iconiq, GV, and Khosla, at $1.1 billion valuation
Code collaboration and DevOps platform GitLab has raised $100 million in a series D round of funding led by Iconiq Capital, with participation from existing investors GV and Khosla Ventures. The latest round of funding comes nearly a year after GitLab announced its...