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Research showing that Short Lived Servers (“mayflies”) create efficiency at...

Last summer, Josh McKenty and I extended the puppies and cattle metaphor to limited life cattle we called “mayflies.” It was an attempt to help drive the cattle mindset (I think of it as social...

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My OpenStack Vancouver Session Promotion Dilemma – please, vote outside your...

We need people to promote their OpenStack Sessions, but how much is too much? Semi-annually, I choose to be part of the growing dog pile of OpenStack summit submissions.  Looking at the list, I see...

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Short lived VM (Mayflies) research yields surprising scheduling benefit

Last semester, Alex Hirschfeld (my son) did a simulation to explore the possible efficiency benefits of the Mayflies concept proposed by Josh McKenty and me. Mayflies swarming from Wikipedia In the...

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