I’m a huge fan of Evernote, but it wasn’t always this way. I didn’t really like it that much when I started using it, and stopped for a good year or so. It wasn’t until I started using it for VirtualDesignMaster, a project that requires a ton of collaboration, that I really started appreciating it. …
This is my 100th post on my blog. It wasn’t a milestone I was really thinking about, until this week when I noticed I was almost there. My first few blogs were interesting to say the least, and it took me a while to figure out what I wanted to say and how I wanted …
Once upon a time there was an virtualization lady in waiting who became the virtualization queen of a new kingdom. Soon after, the castle was under attack and the new queen knew the castle was beyond saving. It sounds like a fairy tail but it really is a true story. I worked as a virtualization …
In OpenStack Liberty, the OpenStack Foundation changed they way the release model is handled. Previously, a project would be incubated and need to meet a number of milestones before it could be integrated into OpenStack and become an “official” project. You’ll hear this referred to as the “integrated release model”. All that has changed with …
One of the things which has been on my list for ages is getting better with Python. Why python you ask? Mainly because of OpenStack, but there’s more to it than that. Python is used as the language of choice by many others, mostly due to the way it is written. If you take a …
If you’ve ever looked for OpenStack training, you’ve probably been surprised by the sheer number of options available to you. You may have also noticed many of these training courses also offer a certification test. While an OpenStack certification could certainly be valuable, especially with OpenStack skills in such high demand, with all the different …