Container Plumbing Days 2023: The State of Open Containers: Innovation Through Standardization

Container Plumbing Days 2023: The State of Open Containers: Innovation Through Standardization

This presentation is a 16 slide introduction to what must be thought about when building a production cloud. Proper image management is critical engineering task.

BrightTalk 2022: Virtual US: Upgrading to RHEL 9 (and Beyond) with Containers

BrightTalk 2022: Virtual US: Upgrading to RHEL 9 (and Beyond) with Containers

This presentation is a 16 slide introduction to what must be thought about when building a production cloud. Proper image management is critical engineering task.

The State of Enterprise Linux in 2022

The State of Enterprise Linux in 2022

Background Recently, the Enterprise Linux (EL) supply chain has been pretty interesting. The announcement of CentOS Stream as an upstream for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) in late 2020, the announcements of Alma Linux and Rocky Linux as downstream rebuilds, and the announcement of AWS Linux 2022 being built as a downstream of Fedora are

Testing Cloud Native BuildPacks on Fedora with Podman

We’ve been taking a look at adding more cloud native container tools to the operating system, and a few months ago we asked Mandvekar to add the Cloud Native Build Packs CLI tool to Fedora (thanks Lokesh!).  Recently, I had a chance to test this out, and to my pleasant surprise, the CLI worked well

DevConf 2021: Virtual CZ: Building Smaller Container Images

DevConf 2021: Virtual CZ: Building Smaller Container Images

This presentation is a 16 slide introduction to what must be thought about when building a production cloud. Proper image management is critical engineering task.

DevConf 2021: Virtual CZ: Understanding Root Inside and Outside of a Container

DevConf 2021: Virtual CZ: Understanding Root Inside and Outside of a Container

This presentation is a 16 slide introduction to what must be thought about when building a production cloud. Proper image management is critical engineering task.

Snyk Webinar 2021: Virtual: Hack My Mis-Configured Kubernetes

Snyk Webinar 2021: Virtual: Hack My Mis-Configured Kubernetes

This presentation is a 16 slide introduction to what must be thought about when building a production cloud. Proper image management is critical engineering task.

Before You Get Mad About The CentOS Stream Change, Think About…

Before You Get Mad About The CentOS Stream Change, Think About…

Update January 3rd, 2022: Please see: The State of Enterprise Linux in 2022   Change is hard. Explaining that change in a way that makes sense is hard. Not getting frustrated when someone is explaining change to you, or while explaining it is hard. We are all human, so please be patient. But, before you

Testing The Latest Container Tools on RHEL8

Testing The Latest Container Tools on RHEL8

Alternate Titles #1: Testing The Latest Container Tools (Podman, Buildah, Skopeo, CRIU, Udica) on RHEL8 #2: Testing The Latest Podman on RHEL8 #3: Testing The Latest Container Tools on CentOS Stream 8 Background If you want to test the latest version of the Container Tools module on RHEL8, you’re in the right place. I’m going

How to Install Docker-CE on RHEL 8

Background If you’ve searched google to figure out how to install Docker-CE on RHEL 8, you may have been led to this very popular article: LinuxConfig.org: How to Install Docker on RHEL 8. If you’d read closely, you might have read a false statement which says, “What version to install? Well, Red Hat seems to