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Google Fires 28 Employees Involved in Protest of Israeli Cloud Contract

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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTliveUpdatesPhotosWhere Israel’s Offensive StandsHunger Crisis in GazaRoots of the ConflictThe dismissals escalated longstanding tensions between...
SKIP ADVERTISEMENTliveUpdatesPhotosWhere Israel’s Offensive StandsHunger Crisis in GazaRoots of the ConflictThe dismissals escalated longstanding tensions between company leaders and activist employees opposed to supplying technology to Israel’s government.A protest on Tuesday in a parking lot in Sunnyvale, Calif., ...

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Google Fires 28 Employees After Multi-City Protests

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Google and Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai arrives at the federal courthouse in Washington, Monday, Oct....
Google and Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai arrives at the federal courthouse in Washington, Monday, Oct. 30, 2023.Jose Luis Magana | APGoogle terminated 28 employees Wednesday, according to an internal memo viewed by CNBC, after a series of protests against labor conditions and the company's contract to provide the ...

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Google workers arrested after nine-hour protest in cloud chief's office

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Google employees protest in New York on April 17th, 2024.Courtesy: No Tech For ApartheidNine Google workers...
Google employees protest in New York on April 17th, 2024.Courtesy: No Tech For ApartheidNine Google workers were arrested on trespassing charges Tuesday night after staging a sit-in at the company's offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, including a protest in Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian's office.The arre...

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Does Kubernetes give you multicloud portability?

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by Seth Dobson — Principal Cloud Architect II, John Roach — Principal Cloud Architect IWe have...
by Seth Dobson — Principal Cloud Architect II, John Roach — Principal Cloud Architect IWe have been working with Kubernetes regularly since 2017, and in that time, we have migrated countless applications to the cloud leveraging Kubernetes as the back-end container orchestration platform. Some of those migrations hav...

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Amazon is cutting jobs in its cloud computing unit AWS

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Amazon said Wednesday it's cutting hundreds of jobs in its cloud computing unit AWS as part...
Amazon said Wednesday it's cutting hundreds of jobs in its cloud computing unit AWS as part of a strategic shift.The company will trim “a few hundred roles” in the team that overlooks technology for physical stores, a move that comes just a day after Amazon said it was ditching Just Walk Out technology in its U.S. g...

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Amazon Is Cutting Hundreds of Jobs in Cloud Computing Division

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Amazon Bets $150B on Data Centers Required for AI Boom

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Spark 3 and GPUs to Reduce Cloud cost by up to 70%

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By Ilay Chen and Tomer AkiravAt PayPal, hundreds of thousands of Apache Spark jobs run on...
By Ilay Chen and Tomer AkiravAt PayPal, hundreds of thousands of Apache Spark jobs run on an hourly basis, processing petabytes of data and requiring a high volume of resources. To handle the growth of machine learning solutions, PayPal requires scalable environments, cost awareness and constant innovation. This blo...

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Why the Serverless Revolution Has Stalled

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For a few years now, serverless computing has been predicted by some to usher in a...
For a few years now, serverless computing has been predicted by some to usher in a new age of computing that thrives without an operating system to execute applications. We were told this framework would solve a multitude of scalability problems. The reality hasn’t been exactly that. Though many view serverless tech...

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Why Bloat Is Still Software's Biggest Vulnerability

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This post is dedicated to the memory of Niklaus Wirth, a computing pioneer who passed away...
This post is dedicated to the memory of Niklaus Wirth, a computing pioneer who passed away 1 January 2024. In 1995 he wrote an influential article called “A Plea for Lean Software,” published in Computer, the magazine for members of the IEEE Computer Society, which I read early in my career as an entrepreneur and so...

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Learnings from our 8 years of Kubernetes in production

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Early on at Urb-it, before I joined, we decided to use Kubernetes as a cornerstone for...
Early on at Urb-it, before I joined, we decided to use Kubernetes as a cornerstone for our cloud-native strategy. The thinking behind this choice was our anticipated rapid scaling, coupled with the desire to leverage container orchestration capabilities to get a more dynamic, resilient, and efficient environment for...

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Is Cloud the New Mainframe?

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IBM mainframes were the original onsite private cloud. Racks of integrated compute and storage running a...
IBM mainframes were the original onsite private cloud. Racks of integrated compute and storage running a bespoke software stack that are installed onsite. Customers liked them because they offered an integrated solution which offered pay as you go elastic scaling. They were overprovisioned and a call to IBM would un...

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Post-Serverless Era Trends

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Serverless computing is evolving beyond its original scope, with functions partially or fully replaced by versatile...
Serverless computing is evolving beyond its original scope, with functions partially or fully replaced by versatile cloud constructs, heralding a new era in cloud architecture. The cloud market is shifting toward hyperspecialized vertical multi-cloud services, offering unique, fine-grained features that cater specif...

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What Adrian Did Next – Part 2 – Sun Microsystems

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Adrian Cockcroft, Richard McDougall, Allan Packer and Brian Wong. Los Altos CA, mid-1990’s — Photo by...
Adrian Cockcroft, Richard McDougall, Allan Packer and Brian Wong. Los Altos CA, mid-1990’s — Photo by AdrianI spent six years at Cambridge Consultants, building some interesting systems, managing our Sun workstations and learning a lot, but by then Sun had opened a sales office across the street, and I wanted to fin...

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Google Fires 28 Employees Involved in Protest of Israeli Cloud Contract

Google Fires 28 Employees After Multi-City Protests

Google workers arrested after nine-hour protest in cloud chief's office

Does Kubernetes give you multicloud portability?

Amazon is cutting jobs in its cloud computing unit AWS

Amazon Is Cutting Hundreds of Jobs in Cloud Computing Division

Amazon Bets $150B on Data Centers Required for AI Boom

Spark 3 and GPUs to Reduce Cloud cost by up to 70%

Why the Serverless Revolution Has Stalled

Why Bloat Is Still Software's Biggest Vulnerability

Learnings from our 8 years of Kubernetes in production

Is Cloud the New Mainframe?

Post-Serverless Era Trends

What Adrian Did Next – Part 2 – Sun Microsystems