May 2017 Blog Posts (4)

Add a Caption to an Image

The ability to Interpret image data using software is advancing fast! The two images above are captioned with program generated text. Here's an article that describes concepts and an approach to generate a caption for an image. The code is written in Python and uses TensorFlow. …

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Added by Michael Levin on May 25, 2017 at 8:57am — No Comments

The JHipster Mini Book ::: Free!

This is what I'm reading right now. Here you go! Matt has given us good presentations that are quick and to the point. Super cool! If you decide to pay $19.95 for the printed book, it'll cover about 3 craft pints. The health monitor app Matt made will record one less point. You'll see! Enjoy, and be sure to let Matt know how much you appreciate this free mini…

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Added by Michael Levin on May 18, 2017 at 2:30pm — No Comments

$11 Billion Swapmeet

First of all, relax, I'm not announcing an exclusive executive swapmeet.  The market for used cell phones has ramped up to a whopping $11 billion as of 2016[1].  That's a big number by itself, especially since the market scarcely existed just ten years ago.  By comparison, everything sold in every category by everyone worldwide on Ebay, new or used, was $84 billion total in 2016[2].

Unless you are actually a senior exec and can offer your device, refurbished, to other…

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Added by Ismail Jones on May 15, 2017 at 8:36pm — No Comments

Cross-Platform Mobile Development

Mobile devices prove to be a setback for cross-platform software development, but I hope it will be a minor one.  At present, Android totally dominates the mobile market both in terms of hardware and software volume.  As well, mobile devices are overtaking desktops for overall usage as we speak.  But Linux, as open-source-friendly as it is appears to be getting the rub from Google, so where are we?

As Google continues to grumble about not controlling the world, they're leaking…

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Added by Ismail Jones on May 14, 2017 at 9:24am — No Comments

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AWS Announces New Amazon EKS Capabilities to Simplify Workload Orchestration

Amazon Web Services has launched Amazon EKS Capabilities, a set of fully managed, Kubernetes-native features designed to streamline workload orchestration, AWS cloud resource management, and Kubernetes resource composition and automation.

By Craig Risi

Open-Source Agent Sandbox Enables Secure Deployment of AI Agents on Kubernetes

The Agent Sandbox is an open-source Kubernetes controller that provides a declarative API for managing a single, stateful pod with stable identity and persistent storage. It is particularly well suited for creating isolated environments to execute untrusted, LLM-generated code, as well as for running other stateful workloads.

By Sergio De Simone

Microsoft Foundry Agent Service Simplifies State Management with Long-Term Memory Preview

Microsoft has launched a public preview of a managed long-term memory store for its Foundry Agent Service. The service automates the extraction, consolidation, and retrieval of user context, providing a native "state layer" that prevents intelligence decay in long-running interactions with AI agents.

By Steef-Jan Wiggers

CNCF Launches Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance Programme To Standardise Workloads

The CNCF has launched the Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance programme to standardise artificial intelligence workloads. By establishing a technical baseline for GPU management, networking, and gang scheduling, the initiative ensures portability across cloud providers. It aims to reduce technical debt and prevent vendor lock-in as enterprises move generative AI models into production.

By Mark Silvester

Presentation: Fix SLO Breaches before They Repeat: an SRE AI Agent for Application Workloads

Bruno Borges discusses a paradigm shift in performance management: moving from manual tuning to automated SRE agents. He explains how to leverage the USE and jPDM methodologies alongside LLMs to reduce MTTR from hours to seconds. By utilizing MCP tools for real-time diagnostics and memory dump analysis, he shares how engineering leaders can scale systems while meeting strict objectives.

By Bruno Borges

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