Facebook fractures its secretive hardware division
Roughly a year and a half ago, Regina Dugan, a former director for the US government’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, took the stage at Facebook’s F8 developer conference. There, she told the audience that …
DevOps101?—?First Steps on Terraform: Terraform + OpenStack + Ansible
In DevOps101?—?Infrastructure as Code With Vagrant (LAMP Stack), I’ve introduced the Agile DevOps movement. It aims to automate work and allow you to launch faster. If you are planning to start a business or side-project, …
How to Install and Configure Basic OpnSense Firewall
In a prior article, a firewall solution known as PfSense was discussed. In early 2015 a decision was made to fork PfSense and a new firewall solution called OpnSense was released. OpnSense started it’s...
Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2018 By The Numbers
Review email sending and performance trends for SendGrid customers during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and ruminate on how to make the coming holidays even more successful.
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Facebook is expanding its video platform while reportedly slashing news show funding
Facebook Watch is expanding, even as it’s failing to gain much traction amongst younger, digital-native audiences. Today, the platform announced it was expanding its 15-sec ads to more than a dozen new countries, as well …
Get Inspiration With These Awesome App Landing Page Designs
It’s almost impossible to imagine a successful tech business without a beautiful website. No matter what sort of digital business you run, it’s important to reach out to your customers and spread the word about …
Django ORM Relationships Cheat Sheet
Polymorphic Many to Many Relationship With package?—?django-polymorphic. Demo details: In this demo we have 3 models (Valet, Owner and Car), and 4 tables (valets, owners, cars and drivers). Business Rules: The Valet (driver) can drive …
Startup Founders Think Real Progress on Diversity Is Years Away
Most startup founders think it’ll take more than a decade for the tech workforce to look like America; more than one-third think it will take more than two decades.
Understanding the ESXi Network IOChain
In this blog post, we go into the trenches of the (Distributed) vSwitch with a focus on vSphere ESXi network IOChain. It is important to understand the core constructs of the vSphere networking layers for i.e. troubleshooting connectivity issues. In a second blog post on this topic, we will look closer into virtual network troubleshoot tooling.
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Lazada, Alibaba’s Southeast Asia e-commerce business, gets a new CEO
Alibaba has reshuffled the leadership at Lazada, its e-commerce firm in Southeast Asia, after CEO Lucy Peng — an original Alibaba co-founder — stepped down to be replaced by Lazada executive president Pierre Poignant after just nine months in the role. Alibaba owns more than 90 percent of Lazada but it has been involved in the business […]
How Congress missed another chance to hold big tech accountable
From time to time the entire technology press corps gets together on Twitter, spends several hours live-tweeting the same event, and then writes a series of blog posts about how nothing important happened. This event …
3 Ideas for Thank You Email Campaigns
We ask a lot of our customers, so it’s important to give thanks for their support. Here are 3 thank you email campaign ideas to send your customers throughout the year.
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Linux / UNIX: Check If File Is Empty Or Not Using Shell Script nixCraft Updated Tutorials/Posts
How do I check if a file is empty or not using bash or ksh shell script under a UNIX / Linux / macOS / OS X / BSD family of operating systems? How do …
The Definitive PHP 5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2 & 7.3 Benchmarks (2019)
Each year we release our in-depth performance benchmarks across various platforms to see how different versions of PHP stack up against each other. This time we …
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