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Change Management Is Here To Stay

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First Published: June 18, 2014, By Eric Secrist?—?Senior Senior Technical Consultant From a systems administrator perspective, change management can be challenging. You are ready to resolve an issue, patch a system, or otherwise improve the state of a server, but you must first submit a change record for approval.

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Technology Trends for 2024

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But Stack Overflow shows a broad peak in questions from 2014 to 2017, with a sharp decline afterward; the number of questions in 2023 is barely 50% of the peak, and the 20% decline from the January 2023 report to the July report is only somewhat sharper than the previous drops. We also saw 9.8% growth in content about functional programming.

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Docker image versus container: What are the differences?

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Solutions like Docker, Flatpak, and Snaps all have the same goal of packaging an app into a single bundle to install in any Linux distribution. Their first commercial version was ready for production in 2014. Docker is similar to virtual machines in the way it creates multiple instances of an operating system.

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The Good and the Bad of Kubernetes Container Orchestration

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Clearly, there must be a mechanism to coordinate the work of such complex distributed systems, and that’s exactly what Kubernetes was designed for by Google back in 2014. Though based on the upstream Kubernetes, OpenShift can be installed on the Linux versions by Red Hat only. A ship loaded with containers, in our case.

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Where Programming, Ops, AI, and the Cloud are Headed in 2021

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in 2008 and continuing with Java 8 in 2014, programming languages have added higher-order functions (lambdas) and other “functional” features. Kubernetes isn’t just an orchestration tool; it’s the cloud’s operating system (or, as Kelsey Hightower has said , “Kubernetes will be the Linux of distributed systems”).