Amazon Came to the Bargaining Table—But Workers Want More
For more than 20 years, Amazon has successfully quashed efforts to unionize its American workers, but a new wave of labor organizing is under way.
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 …
Using AWS AI and Amazon Sumerian in IT Education
This guest post is by AWS Machine Learning Hero, Cyrus Wong. Cyrus is a Data Scientist at the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Lee Wai Lee) Cloud Innovation Centre. He has achieved all nine AWS Certifications and enjoys sharing his AWS knowledge with others through open-source projects, blog posts, and events. Our institution (IVE) […]
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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How to Configure LDAP Client to Connect External Authentication
LDAP (short for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an industry standard, widely used set of protocols for accessing directory services. A directory service in simple terms is a centralized, network-based database optimized for read...
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 …