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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

In 1991 I wrote a white paper on performance that was widely read, and in 1993 (with help from Brian Wong) that got me a job in the USA, working alongside Brian for Mike Briggs in technical product marketing. Later on after some re-orgs we ended up reporting to Greg Papadopoulos, who was CTO of the server organization at the time.

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Measuring Carbon is Not Enough?—?Unintended Consequences

Adrian Cockcroft

This is basically the position of the major cloud providers, they will all take care of it for you by 2030 or so. I’ve written before about how to tune out retry storms. For an example of an unintended consequence, let’s say the result of your optimization project is spare capacity at a cloud provider.

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DevOps Enterprise Summit, Europe 2021: Leadership and OKRs

Tasktop

In just six months, the organization was able to consolidate its whole business onto a single digital platform on the cloud. Business agility guru, Jon Smart , revealed that since 2018 OKRs have overtaken portfolio management and balance sheet in Google search trends. And their popularity is on the rise.

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