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SMS refuses to die because it's the serial console of the internet.

It is pretty common knowledge why they did this. Original plans for the BART had it traveling over the Golden Gate Bridge into Marin County. Due to high winds across the bridge, th…

If you do the 5 why's and are honest you'll discover the real root cause is not having a backup and restore procedure that is programmatic. All outages are blameless. It's always a…

If you're seriously worried about the NSA logging things - I'd be more concerned with the device you carry on your person every day, with a microphone, two cameras, a GPS device, 2…

The questions I ask are designed to help me learn about the actual environment I'd potentially be walking in to. Understanding the technical parts are easy, grok'ing the environmen…

Someone once said that the public cloud was never about virtualization but rather automation. I would contend that the container revolution we're going through now isn't really abo…

We're undertaking a similar project and the latency is almost negligible. In fact the latency is lower bridging between classic and vpc in the same availability zone than between t…

Truckers don't like to change gears. It's much more efficient for them to stay in a lower gear and coast at a consistent speed than it is to constantly change gears and brake.