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Looking Ahead: My 2013 Projects

Scott Lowe

Finally, in early January 2013 I graded myself on my progress on my 2012 goals. In this post, I’d like to take lessons learned from my 2012 projects and apply them toward my list of 2013 projects. Reinforce base Linux knowledge. So, that’s my list of 2013 projects. Looking Ahead: My 2013 Projects.

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Looking Back: 2013 Project Report Card

Scott Lowe

For example, I shared my 2012 project list in early January 2012, then gave myself grades on my progress in early January 2013. In this post, I’m going to grade myself on my 2013 project list. Reinforce base Linux knowledge. There’s always room to grow, of course. Looking Back: 2013 Project Report Card.

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Thinking Out Loud: OVS and the Enterprise

Scott Lowe

Over the last few days, I’ve been unsuccessfully trying to get Open vSwitch (OVS) running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.3 (as The rationale behind this is that RHEL/CentOS are the sort of battle-tested, well-supported Linux distributions that enterprises will (and do) deploy in their data centers. as well as CentOS 6.3).

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6 Years of Docker | Hands-On Docker Training

Linux Academy

We just celebrated our 7th birthday at Linux Academy with a trivia challenge! You can have multiple containers up and running in seconds rather than configuring and waiting for a virtual machine to boot up. In March of 2013, Solomon Hykes introduced Docker in a PyCon Lightning talk. Click here to see why. Docker is open source.

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Crossing the Threshold

Scott Lowe

Long-time readers know that one of my projects over the last couple of years has been to become more fluent in Linux (refer back to my 2012 project list and my 2013 project list ). I gave myself a B+ for my efforts last year, feeling that I had made good progress over the course of the year. I’m a Linux guy now.

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Some Recent OSS-Related Announcements

Scott Lowe

Mirantis joins a number of other vendors also offering OpenStack distributions, though Mirantis claims to be different on the basis that its OpenStack distribution is not tied to a particular Linux distribution. Of course, I’m not an expert, so I could be wrong. IDF 2013: Enhancing OpenStack with Intel Technologies.

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Technology Short Take #79

Scott Lowe

The efficiency described by Cloud Opinion is similar to what James Watters discussed in this post from 2013 (also thanks to Massimo), which extols the benefits of using Cloud Foundry on top of “plain” IaaS offerings in order to increase utilization/efficiency. Here’s a walkthrough to install Arch Linux on VirtualBox. Virtualization.

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