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JM's Good Times: On Red Hat and Commercial Open Source

As a follow-up to my thoughts on Ubuntu, I posted my thoughts on Red Hat. Basically, Red Hat is the standard-bearer for commercial open source, and they appear to be stumbling in that role, suffering from an acute case of myopia and fighting battles t...

John Mark

08 Sep 2006

As a follow-up to my thoughts on Ubuntu, I posted my thoughts on Red Hat.

Basically, Red Hat is the standard-bearer for commercial open source, and they appear to be stumbling in that role, suffering from an acute case of myopia and fighting battles that never really existed.

Tales of Privilege

Here's my latest on Medium: Much has been said recently about privilege and, specifically, white male privilege. How it feeds into the success of many people, especially those who benefit from institutions that privilege whiteness, maleness, and more specifically, maleness that falls within the strict bounds of gender

Episode 8: A New Beginning

Some of you know that I recently left Red Hat. There are multiple reasons for this, mostly to do with a wonderful opportunity that came my way (more on that later). First, Red Hat. I learned more in my 4 years there than at any other time in my career.

El-Deko - Why Containers Are Worth the Hype

Video above from Kubernetes 1.0 Launch event at OSCON [http://www.oscon.com/open-source-2015] In the above video, I attempted to put Red Hat’s container efforts into a bit of context, especially with respect to our history of Linux platform development. Having now watched the above video (they forc

ManageIQ with vSphere - Deploy and Configure

Found a really great blog post, all about deploying ManageIQ within a VSphere environment written by Jason Gaudreau: ManageIQ was made open source last summer; since it is a free download, I decided to try it out in my lab environment. I have it ma...

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Tales of Privilege

Episode 8: A New Beginning

El-Deko - Why Containers Are Worth the Hype

ManageIQ with vSphere - Deploy and Configure