Cloud Foundry Advisory Board Meeting - 2014 June

Hi sherly, Check out the latest blog by ActiveState: Cloud Foundry Advisory Board Meeting - 2014 June The Cloud Foundry Community Advisory Board started the session focussing on the Cloud Foundry Summit held in San Francisco earlier this month. Overall, the feedback about the conference was very positive. Cornelia Davis summed it up best, "The conference was really great...the energy was tremendous. The tidal wave that you could feel from the momentum around Cloud Foundry and the Cloud foundry community was palpable there." A big thank you to everyone who organized the event! Other items discussed in the meeting included voting on various projects to be moved to/from the incubator, an update on the activities of the different open source project teams, Diego and the next Cloud Foundry release. Cloud Foundry Summit 2014 The CAB meeting opened a discussion around the summit and in obtaining feedback about what could be improved for next next time. Overall, everyone felt that it was a great conference with more than 900 people in attendance over the three days. This was a bigger number than last year's and is a testament to the growing interest in the Cloud Foundry ecosystem. Read More   Follow us:   1700 - 409 Granville Street | Vancouver, BC V6C 1T2 | Canada | Phone: (778) 786 1100 | Toll-Free: 1 (866) 631 4581 | Fax: (778) 786 1133     www.activestate.com If you don't want to receive emails regarding the ActiveState blog, please click here.

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Two Factors to Docker's Success

Hi sherly, Check out the latest blog by ActiveState's Cloud Solution Architect, Ho Ming Li:  Two Factors to Docker's Success I recently attended DockerCon 2014, the first Docker conference hosted by Docker Inc. The atmosphere was vibrant with lots of contributors and partners in the community actively participating. This conference had it all -- filled with exciting demonstrations, significant announcements, educational sessions, and lots of meaningful discussions around containerization technologies. Thanks for having us. It was my pleasure to be a part of the first Docker conference and I look forward to the next DockerCon. With that quick impression of the conference, let's turn our attention to what I learned from this inspiring conference, and ultimately, my thoughts on Docker.  Read More Ho Ming Li is a Cloud Solution Architect at ActiveState. He has diverse experience in the software industry with past roles in development, quality assurance, release management, and professional services. With education in both technology and businesses, he aspires to be a tech guy with business sense, aiming to deliver business solutions through awesome tech products. When he is not in front of a computer, he plays a variety of sports and enjoys the outdoors.   Follow us:   1700 - 409 Granville Street | Vancouver, BC V6C 1T2 | Canada | Phone: (778) 786 1100 | Toll-Free: 1 (866) 631 4581 | Fax: (778) 786 1133     www.activestate.com If you don't want to receive emails regarding the ActiveState blog, please click here.

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Stackato and Lessons Learned with Cloud Foundry

Hi sherly, Check out the latest blog by ActiveState's CTO, Jeff Hobbs: Stackato and Lessons Learned with Cloud Foundry Here are the slides from my Cloud Foundry Summit 2014 presentation: Stackato and the Lessons Learned with Cloud Foundry. Below are some of the topics I discussed: What is Stackato? The Path to Stackato "Forking" with Cloud Foundry The Stackato 3 Architecture Merging Changes How Stackato Adds Value for Managers, Admins and Developers A Preview into What's Next Open Source Contributions Dogfooding Customer Happiness And due to Stackato's success in the market...yes, we are hiring! View Slides Jeff Hobbs is our CTO & VP, Engineering and oversees all ActiveState product development including our cloud solutions. Though he's responsible for leading and fostering our talented development team, Jeff is a coder at heart! He is passionate about technologies that just work, making the lives of developers easier. His current obsession is making Stackato the best private PaaS platform for developers: using any language, any infrastructure, and leveraging open source - so that applications just deploy and scale in any cloud.   Follow us:   1700 - 409 Granville Street | Vancouver, BC V6C 1T2 | Canada | Phone: (778) 786 1100 | Toll-Free: 1 (866) 631 4581 | Fax: (778) 786 1133     www.activestate.com If you don't want to receive emails regarding the ActiveState blog, please click here.

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libswarm: Docker Orchestration Announced

Hi sherly, Check out the latest blog by ActiveState's Technology Evangelist, Phil Whelan: libswarm: Docker Orchestration Announced A year ago Docker was announced. Thanks to our 3 plus years experience working with Linux containers, ActiveState could clearly see its potential and understand Solomon Hykes' vision for the future of containerization. We wasted no time making Docker part of Stackato. Back in May 2013 I had interviewed Solomon Hykes to get the low-down on what Docker was. Now, exactly one year later, Solomon agreed to sit down with me to explain what he describes as “the second lego brick” - libswarm... Read More Phil Whelan is a Technology Evangelist at ActiveState and has worked for many years building cloud solutions. You can find Phil on Twitter at @philwhln, where you can ask him any questions about Stackato. Alternatively, email philw@activestate.com   Follow us:   1700 - 409 Granville Street | Vancouver, BC V6C 1T2 | Canada | Phone: (778) 786 1100 | Toll-Free: 1 (866) 631 4581 | Fax: (778) 786 1133     www.activestate.com If you don't want to receive emails regarding the ActiveState blog, please click here.

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