Tag: github

  • DevOps Days NYC: Mark Imbriaco of GitHub

    Here is the first in a series of interviews I conducted in October at DevOps Days NYC.  My first interview is with Mark Imbriaco, ops dude extraordinaire at GitHub who previously ran ops for 37signals, Heroku, and LivingSocial. GitHub, if you’re not familiar with it is a code hoster that boasts around 5 million users and…

  • Update: Project Sputnik Profile tool

    About a month ago I blogged that, with renewed vigor and resources, we were tackling the Project Sputnik Profile Tool – a tool that enables a developer to quickly set up an environment without cluttering up their system. The announcement included a new collaboration with the folks from Docker and a request for feedback from…

  • Project Sputnik: Profile Tool update

    I thought I would take a break from feverishly preparing for the project Sputnik product launch, to give an update on the Profile tool.  As you may remember, besides the needed drivers and basic utilities/tools there are two “extra-bits” that are part of the overall project Sputnik solution: the Profile tool and the Cloud launcher. …

  • Developers: How to get involved with Crowbar for Hadoop

    In the previous entry I mentioned that we have developed and will be opensourcing “barclamps” (modules that sit on top of Crowbar) for: Cloudera CDH/Enterprise, Zookeeper, Pig, Hbase, Flume and Sqoop.  All these modules will speed and ease the deployment, configuration and operation of Hadoop clusters. If you would like to get involved, check out…