Oliver Twist on bandwidth…
The obvious quote is “Please, sir, I want some more.” However perhaps more apposite is another from the same book: “Some people are nobody’s enemies… Read More »Oliver Twist on bandwidth…
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All the planes I've flown on
This post was prompted by two things today. First, Tom Gill remarked on how important it was to pick the right kind of aircraft for… Read More »All the planes I've flown on
My OpenStack podcast
I recently took part in the OpenStack Podcast hosted by my friends from Metacloud (now part of Cisco). The video and transcript are available here.
When something entirely familiar changes unexpectedly
What happened to my credit card? I’ve been using credit (and debit) cards for around 40 years. In that time, the card has barely changed:… Read More »When something entirely familiar changes unexpectedly
Switching ecosystems (again).
Yesterday I bought myself a Google Nexus 5 phone to replace my iPhone 5C. Although I’m a rock solid Mac user – I couldn’t imagine… Read More »Switching ecosystems (again).
This blog has been very, very quiet for the last year
2013 was an eventful year in many respects. There were professional moves – first to Vyatta, and then to Cisco – and a number of… Read More »This blog has been very, very quiet for the last year
Cross-reference
I’ve been at the OpenStack Summit in Portland, OR this week. I’ve posted a couple of blog pieces on the topic of interoperability and governance… Read More »Cross-reference
Laptop chosen – thanks for all the advice
I wound up getting an Apple MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch, 2.6GHz Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD. Half a dozen of my colleagues had chosen… Read More »Laptop chosen – thanks for all the advice
My next laptop: a tough choice
I few weeks ago I started work at Vyatta, which had been recently acquired by Brocade. On my first day, I was handed a Brocade… Read More »My next laptop: a tough choice
Too many little plastic boxes connected to my TV
I’m pretty much out of ports on my TV. I’ve got a Motorola set-top box/DVR from ComcastXfinity (a crappy early model with hardly any disk… Read More »Too many little plastic boxes connected to my TV