Installing Kubernetes for Docker just minutes after I’ve asked for an OpenVMS license (because I want to run a VAX in simh). Bridging the decades… I like that.
Bridging the Decades
Build a K8s Cluster in Azure
Kubernetes is the hottest container runtime. Kubernetes is hard to build. The first statement is correct, the latter one not necessarily. Actually, maintaining Kubernetes is the harder part, but building its infrastructure doesn’t have to be. This final part of our small series about Azure (part one) will show you…
Plancked
First Steps With Azure
Sometimes it takes visiting a meetup in order to note that Microsoft isn’t the company that it used to be. Should you be using Azure for a while, you may skip this post; the rest might follow me along Microsoft’s cloud solution that doesn’t need to hide from Amazon’s overwhelming…
Hard Truths In a Few Words
In just a couple of sentences this article (German) in a major German news portal slaps the faces of older employees: the negative effects of them having in your company are significant, especially in the building and services sectors, the article is quoting a study. At least in some economic…
Analog Screenshots
Did you know that the IBM 704 (“electronic data processing machine”) had a camera unit that was attached to the smaller one of its CRT’s in order to take visual recordings on film (a.k.a. screenshots)? (Source: IBM 704, operations manual)
Dying? Clojure? Come on!
A couple of weeks ago the Clojure community had a discussion whether Clojure is dying or not. Most of this lament seems to be based on some peoples’ wish for happiness that obviously wasn’t served enough. That’s a bit too neurotic, I think; do you really want to be constantly…
Running a Lisp Machine On Your Desktop
Dot-Emacs-Dot-D: My Personal .emacs.d Git Repository
Some years ago, my ignorance of Emacs preyed on my conscience. For the uninitiated: Emacs is the world’s only nuclear-powered editor. Sort of. Since its learning curve is a bit steeper than that of other editors, you never can enjoy the moment you know you’ve seen it all. Using Emacs…