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The half-life of code & the ship of Theseus

Erik Bernhardsson

As a final test I decided to run it over the Linux kernel which is HUGE – 635,229 commits as of today. Linux also clearly exhibits more of a linear growth pattern. The drivers directory has by far the most number of files (22,091) followed by arch (17,967) which contains support for various architectures. half-life (years).

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Config best practices: Docker layer caching

CircleCI

Many teams have adopted containerization as a way to implement cloud-native development practices and shift their software architecture toward a more distributed approach.

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The half-life of code & the ship of Theseus

Erik Bernhardsson

As a final test I decided to run it over the Linux kernel which is HUGE – 635,229 commits as of today. Linux also clearly exhibits more of a linear growth pattern. The drivers directory has by far the most number of files (22,091) followed by arch (17,967) which contains support for various architectures. half-life (years).

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Surveys Show Kubernetes Crossing the Chasm

d2iq

The origins of Kubernetes lie in Borg, a large-scale internal cluster management system that Google created in 2003-2004 to handle its many thousands of jobs, applications, clusters, and machines. 2013, Google replaced Borg with Omega, a flexible and scalable scheduler for large computing clusters.

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25 Feb Cloudera Federal Forum in Tysons Corner: Amazing agenda filled with lessons learned and best practices

CTOvision

Implementing an Enterprise Data Hub — Technical perspectives for implementing enterprise data hub architectures, converged analytics for workflow optimization, and the essential role of open standards and frameworks to ensure continuous innovation. He likes shiny objects. Webster Mudge. where he was their CSO.

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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb

CTOvision

Implementing an Enterprise Data Hub — Technical perspectives for implementing enterprise data hub architectures, converged analytics for workflow optimization, and the essential role of open standards and frameworks to ensure continuous innovation. He likes shiny objects. Webster Mudge. where he was their CSO.

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How Wi-Fi router security has deteriorated since 2003

The Parallax

The majority of today’s popular Wi-Fi routers run the Linux operating system (which also powers Google’s Android ) with MIPS processors. CITL first detailed a major vulnerability in Linux with MIPS in a report it published alongside its December report on routers. There’s just no safe version of Linux MIPS.”.

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