NVIDIA GTC – The Future is Here
TL; DR – NVIDIA are firing on all cylinders across their business, and making strategic moves to cement their place in the emerging AI ecosystem. We attended NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in...
View ArticleLanguage Framework Popularity: A Look at Java, June 2017
TL; DR: Spring Boot is growing at an exponential rate and is set to become the most popular Java Framework soon. Spring Framework and Netty continue to grow strongly Framework: ‘a basic structure...
View ArticleCoreOSFest: Operations for the Independently Minded?
TL; DR: CoreOS presented a view of cloud computing without vendor lock in to cloud services. There is a huge amount of work necessary to deliver on such a vision. We had the opportunity to attend...
View ArticleThe Era of the Digital Twin
Among the most interesting aspects of running an Internet of Things conference which is aimed specifically at developers, such as ThingMonk, is the opportunity to gain a real insight into what...
View ArticlePackaging Deep Learning: NVIDIA Simplifies Working with Common Deep Learning...
TL; DR: NVIDIA begin to roll out their packaging of key deep learning toolkits and an easy abstraction for working in AWS. Life has just got easier for people working on deep learning on AWS. At GTC...
View ArticleAWS Lambda and the Spectrum of Compute
TL; DR – Serverless has grown up and found a home in the enterprise. But it is still an awkward teenager. Perhaps the key message to come out of re:Invent 2017 was not one of any specific direction or...
View ArticleA Look at HashiCorp Terraform Registry Usage
TL; DR – AWS related modules dominate downloads from Terraform Registry, with a particular focus on Terraform modules for automating security groups. We have been observing the growth in usage of...
View ArticleA Look at Unit Testing Frameworks
Testing is perhaps the most frequently spoken about, but most often ignored aspect of software development. As we have noted before CI is the onramp to cloud native, and to be successful with CI you...
View ArticleWho Contributes? An Analysis of CNCF Projects
TL; DR: The vast of code contributions to each CNCF projects outside of Kubernetes come from a small subset of users and companies. While Kubernetes is by far the most well-known project to find at...
View ArticleNVIDIA GTC 2018: Kubernetes, TensorFlow and as many GPUs as you can consume
TL; DR: NVIDIA continue to focus on providing the software components to accelerate their hardware business. Operationalizing AI at scale is starting to look easier with Kubernetes support. NVIDIA’s...
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