…customers! We're excited to announce our latest partnership with OpenShift, Red Hat's Platform-as-a-Service offering. Earlier today, they announced the general availability of OpenShift Enterprise — the industry's first comprehensive, open on-premise PaaS for the enterprise.
But they didn't stop there! OpenShift also announced the expansion of the OpenShift PaaS Partner Program , with the addition of new categories and partners. …
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- A Fresh Cup: Double Shot #710
Born
Crawled
Walked
Nearly died
Lost my tonsils
Lost my baby teeth
Moved to Indiana
Went to elementary school
Won the spelling bee three times
Discovered the Internet
Went to junior high
Had my first kiss
Taught myself Visual Basic
Met my high school sweetheart
Grew my hair to my shoulders
Almost got expelled, multiple times
Went to high school
Met the girl I would marry
Switched to Linux
Spent far too much time switching between Debian, Slackware and Red Hat
- Christy John: How to be a better writer in 6 months?
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…to unify behavior of Opscode's rabbitmq cookbook across Debian and Red Hat distributions. We can add a configuration " cook-1684 " in the Kitchenfile, and then in the " rabbitmq_test " cookbook, add a "cook-1684″ recipe that looks like this: node.set['rabbitmq']['use_apt'] = false node.set['rabbitmq']['use_yum'] = true
log "#{cookbook_name}::#{recipe_name} tests that COOK-1684 is implemented."
include_recipe …
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OpenShift ( Red Hat's Answer to Heroku?)
OpenShift is Red Hat's new, free auto-scaling 'platform as a service' for webapps. It supports Java, Ruby, Node, Python, PHP and Perl and seems to be a reasonable entry into a world made popular by Ruby's own Heroku.
Startups Court Dev Bootcamp's Ruby Grads with $ 79K Average Salary
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Red Hat has recently begun to make moves into the dynamic app hosting world with OpenShift , a Heroku-style auto-scaling 'Platform as a Service' ( PaaS) for webapps. It includes Ruby support and along with the JRuby news shows a growing interest in the language at the popular open source company.
The JRuby team has also announced the release of JRuby 1.7 preview 1 this week.
(Update: Engine Yard gives their side of the story and says they'll …
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…services engagements. We'll work closely with Charles and Tom as well as Red Hat to continue development of JRuby and collaborate on JRuby features to support customers running on JRuby on Engine Yard Cloud.
This is a great opportunity to add more resources for JRuby and continue the important work that has been accomplished, including the recent JRuby 1.7.0.preview 1 release. We look forward to working with Red Hat and continuing to collaborate with Charles …
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…Linux distributions use Python for their system tools, such as yum and the Red Hat Network client for Red Hat and Fedora; or almost all of the GUI configuration and control panels on Ubuntu.
It's one of the three official languages used by Google, alongside Java and C++.
And of course, internet startups: Reddit, Youtube, Disqus, Dropbox, and countless others use Python to build their businesses.
Conclusion
We anticipate that Python will be one …
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Back out with the Boy Scouts this weekend. See you Monday.
Why I Go Home: A Developer Dad's Manifesto - Amen.
Joyent Announces the New Joyent Cloud - Joyent is in the platform as a service biz, with an announcement of more integrated tools.
OpenShift - Looks like Red Hat is getting into the cloud platform biz too.
What's My DNS? - Free service that does DNS lookups from a selection of servers worldwide. Good for seeing whether DNS changes have propagated.
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Red Hat Linux improvements
This is a special release for users of Redhat based Linux distributions. Long time contributor Matthew Kent and two time MVP recipient has out-done himself. He resolved 19 tickets in this release, drastically improving the yum package provider. Contributors earning three MVP awards become members of the Chef hall of fame. Congratulations, Matthew! We're thrilled to have your contributions. Also, Sergio Rubio and James Sulinski have also both been …
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- till's blog: Getting the most out of Chef with Scalarium and vagrant
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- Ruby Inside: Vagrant: EC2-Like Virtual Machine Building and Provisioning from Ruby
…Dr Nic Williams - High Performance Ruby: Threading versus Evented
Ben Scofield - Break It Down
Matt Hicks - Running Red Hat OpenShift with a little help from Ruby
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Joe O'Brien - People Patterns
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