SaaS Entrepreneur. CEO/Founder SambaStream, acquired by Alfresco where I became Director of Cloud Services launching their Enterprise Cloud Business. Now CEO/Founder of Dataloop.IO, a monitoring tool for DevOps
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At Outlyer, as a monitoring company, we rely on time-series databases (TSDBs) as a foundation for building a scalable and reliable monitoring solution. Over the past few years, we’ve gone through 3 iterations of our architecture as we scaled up with more metrics and more…
The past few weeks I’ve been learning about learning about Machine Learning from Stanford Professor Andrew Ng on Coursera. I love how anyone can learn advanced subjects online from the worlds top professors in their field for free, but this post isn’t about the course,…
A few weeks ago we decided to switch on hourly backups on SambaJAM and I went in search of some good automation scripts to do this…I was very disappointed. Like a lot of new start-ups, we’ve been taking advantage of Amazon Web Services to host…
I don’t usually write quick technical posts on my website, but this issue is so undocumented on the web that I wasted two days Googling only to find the issue comparing all the files on my old server to my new one. Basically, in Tomcat…
Ever since I first learnt about virtualisation and started using it on my laptop for playing around with new operating systems and development, I’ve been using VMWare. I first used the Workstation edition, but when Vista came out, it didn’t support it without buying a…