Published inTheropodCurated Software is InevitableI’ve been working with a group of large clients who are developing strategies for integrating open source software into their commercial…Mar 10, 2021Mar 10, 2021
Published inTheropodWhy Mainframer’s Often Fear Open SourceWe in the mainframe community are properly obsessed with the security of the data that is generated and recorded on our platform, and with…Sep 28, 2020Sep 28, 2020
The Mainframe’s Complex Relationship with Open Source SoftwareMany people think of open source software and the mainframe as conceptually orthogonal — they just don’t mix. In reality, the mainframe…Jan 27, 20201Jan 27, 20201
The Legend of the VW Gooseneck Camper — A.K.A El ChicoWhen I was 12 years old, I remember my dad being excited that he was able to commission a professional commercial for the recreational…Jan 18, 2020Jan 18, 2020
Docker Tags, Registries, and User IdentityI’ve been spending a good deal of time recently building Docker images, and pushing them around between development and deployment…May 6, 20191May 6, 20191
An Ode to my NASMy Network Attached Storage failed yesterday. I came home to a disturbing grinding sound — almost like a whistle, along with a faint grind…Dec 15, 2018Dec 15, 2018
TensorFlow the Hard WayI call myself a Data Science Architect at work, and that is a pretty accurate description of what I do. I’m really more of a plumber who…Aug 11, 2018Aug 11, 2018