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Using OpenSource and IBM Watson to Extract Data from Video
With nearly 70 percent of Internet data projected to be in video format by next year, it’s clear that the task of extracting textural data from video will be critical for data engineers, and that the...
View ArticleVerizon Fields Mesosphere’s DCOS to Deploy Nimbler Applications
Telecommunications giant Verizon is testing Mesosphere’s Data Center Operating System as a potential new approach to managing scalable applications. DCOS “is the foundational software for how we...
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How Shell Oil Is Taking DevOps and Agile to the Cutting Edge
According to Gregory Dubus, the global sustainability and transition manager at Shell International, the future of DevOps and agile project management should be focused on sustainability and...
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A Trick to Reduce Processing Time on AWS Lambda from 5 Minutes to 300...
Jean Lescure, Data Mining Expert. At the beginning of 2016, Jean Lescure, Senior Software Engineer and Architect at Gorilla Logic, watched a 3GB file containing five million rows of data churn through...
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Nate Silver’s Lessons for Big Data from the Unpredicted Trump Victory
Four years ago, Nate Silver, data analyst extraordinaire and editor-in-chief at fivethirtyeight.com wrote a book subtitled Why So Many Predictions Fail — but Some Don’t. It explains why predictive...
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How Operable Built its ChatOps Cog Platform on Docker Images
To develop and package its cutting edge ChatOps tool, start-up Operable turned to Docker containers both to speed the process of developing the software and make it easy for customers to deploy the...
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Lyft’s Envoy Proxy Server Helped Move the Company to a Service-Oriented...
At the Microservices Practitioner Summit held in San Francisco on January 31, Matt Klein, software “plumber” at Lyft, delved into how the car-sharing service moved its monolithic applications to a...
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Zume Tests Pizza Delivery Trucks with Automated Ovens for Fresher Deliveries
An ambitious Silicon Valley startup is using automation to improve food delivery — and it’s starting with some tasty and innovative pizza. The company has also given some serious thought to the role...
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Helm Co-Creator on Using Kubernetes and Deis Workflow at Clearbit
In this episode of The New Stack Makers podcast, we speak to Rimas Mocevicius, operations engineer at Clearbit. Mocevicius was one of the co-creators of the Helm project, a package manager for the...
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Tax Your Brain: Open Source Takes on Government Black Box Economics
It has long been the case that “open source” plus “Federal government” equals oxymoron, and for good reason. The US government might run on numbers, but those numbers — and the algorithms and models...
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Don’t Forget People and Process in Your Digital Transformation
Abby Kearns, Executive Director, Cloud Foundry Foundation startup companies. As the first fellow at Cloud Foundry Foundation and VP of Strategy, Abby was responsible for structuring and executing...
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Serverless Architecture: Five Design Patterns
Amazon Web Services is seeing five predominant usage patterns for its Lambda serverless service, according to a presentation at the APIdays Australia conference last week in Sydney, given by AWS...
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Why GoDaddy Built a Container-as-a-Service Platform
For the 130th episode of The New Stack Analysts podcast, we focused on GoDaddy’s journey toward developing a containers-as-a-service (CaaS) platform. Heading the discussion was Shaheeda Nizar, senior...
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Off-The-Shelf Hacker: Automation Meets the Wine Devotee
Finding interesting microcontroller-driven gadgets is a big part of my job as The New Stack’s resident hardware hacker. While wandering around the Embedded Linux Conference last month, I met Mike...
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How Pernod Ricard Uses Amazon Web Services to Coordinate International...
Pete McVicar, Head of IT Marketing at Sales Solutions at the Pernod Ricard spirits and wine company is resting easier this St. Patrick’s Day, because of the complete tech overhaul that’s about...
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MySQL and the Atomic Data Layer of Quip
Bret Taylor has an illustrious history in the Valley. He made a name for himself building Google maps and the APIs that made that service so popular and useful. After a short stint in venture capital,...
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Testing Mobile Health Apps: How to Develop for Compliance… and Safety
Not surprisingly, mobile health apps have more development and testing requirements than a regular consumer app. And when things go wrong, it doesn’t just mean deleted apps, but costly and lengthy...
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Staples Moves to Microservices and Cognitive Computing for Flexibility and...
Office supply powerhouse Staples has turned its IT organization around to focus on the cloud and cognitive computing technologies to help fuel flexibility, independence, and a deliver a stronger bottom...
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Off-The-Shelf Hacker: What Applications Will You Wear?
People still ask me to explain the difference between an Arduino and a Raspberry Pi. Lay people, business-types, suits and even a few techies have trouble getting their heads around this whole...
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How Node.js Helped Fashion E-Tailer Net-a-Porter Handle Java-Crushing Sale...
Yoox Net-a-Porter Group is one of the internet’s foremost fashion purveyors of high-end designer clothing and accessories. The company has a client base of more than 2.9 million high-spending...
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