All posts by Kim McMahon


Meet the Ambassador: Chris Gaun
Meet the Ambassador: Chris Gaun
Chris Gaun, Mesosphere, sat down with Kaitlyn Barnard, Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), to talk about cloud native, trends in the industry, and being an Ambassador. Below is their interview. You can also view the video. Kaitlyn: Thank...
July 19, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

Supporting fast decisioning applications with Kubernetes
Supporting fast decisioning applications with Kubernetes
Capital One has applications that handle millions of transactions a day. Big-data decisioning—for fraud detection, credit approvals and beyond—is core to the business. To support the teams that build applications with those functions for the bank, the cloud...
July 11, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

Launching and scaling up experiments, made simple
Launching and scaling up experiments, made simple
From experiments in robotics to old-school video game play research, OpenAI’s work in artificial intelligence technology is meant to be shared. With a mission to ensure the safety of powerful AI systems, they care deeply about open source-both...
July 10, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

Building on the open source model
Building on the open source model
SUSE has been in business for over 25 years, built on a model that depends on open source technologies and which are driven by communities. Engaging with the technologies that are at the forefront of the industry, such...
July 6, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

RackN: How cloud native is redefining the industry
RackN: How cloud native is redefining the industry
RackN co-founded the bare metal provisioning project Digital Rebar. They have been involved in CNCF since the early days, participating in cloud native technologies and how it enables developers to deliver product and code in an efficient and productive...
June 28, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

Meet the Ambassadors: Kris Nova
Meet the Ambassadors: Kris Nova
Kris Nova, Heptio, sat down with Kim McMahon, Cloud Native Computing Foundation, to talk about cloud native, trends in the industry, and being an Ambassador. Below is their interview. You can also view the video. Kim: Thank you for joining us for...
June 25, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

The New York Times: from print to the web to cloud native
The New York Times: from print to the web to cloud native
The New York Times decided to move out of their data center and into the public cloud. As they started this project, they realized they needed to adopt cloud native technologies for a more unified approach to deployment...
June 18, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

Finding millions in potential savings in a tough retail climate
Finding millions in potential savings in a tough retail climate
Nordstrom realized there was an opportunity to help speed up development cycles. In those early DevOps days, Nordstrom Technology still followed a traditional model of silo teams and functions. Application developers were spending more time fixing environments than...
June 12, 2018 | By Kim McMahon