UCLA, the main entryway into the campus, a truck with a rotating antisemitic symbol on the roof with swastika.
A deep visitor view of the student protest.
Sad and disturbing. America 2024.
#NeverAgainIsNow
#Antisemitism

2500 Holocaust survivors have suffered the October 7 experiences.
2000 of them were displaced from their homes due to the Hamas and Hezbollah attacks on Israel.
86 of them passed away, and will never go back to their homes.
#October7massacre #NeverAgainIsNow #HamasisISIS

I'm glad to be re-accepted into the @cncfambassadors #CloudNative Ambassador program by the CNCF, and looking forward to spreading more #OpenSource #CloudNative goodness along with fellow ambassadors around the globe, old and new.
linkedin.com/posts/horovits…
KCDs by CNCF

2024 Europe echos 1934
#antisemitism #neveragainisnow

What's Spotify's next big move in monetizing the Backstage open source project? SaaS.
Its spokesman told TechCrunch: “Portal is our first step on that journey, but in the future, we’re going to expand our offerings as managed”
techcrunch.com/2024/04/30/spo…
Backstage Community SpotifyEng

And now it's official: Spotify launched a commercial version of Backstage, named Spotify Portal.
Will Spotify go down the Amazon path and grow a SW BU around dev tools?
Congrats @tombarkan Pia Nilsson SpotifyEng
backstage.spotify.com/products/porta…
Backstage Community #platformengineering

I never thought in America I would have Jewish people thanking me for arguing that they have a right to exist.

a taste from last week's first in-person meetup of the Platformers Community community, which we hosted Logz.io TLV offices.
I spoke about #PlatformEngineering alongside Tom Barkan-Benkler of Backstage Community Spotify Engineering, Shahar AppsFlyer and Guy Menahem - The Good Guy ⭐ of komodor linkedin.com/posts/horovits…

Google lays off its Python team. a real bummer, and wondering what it'd look like going forward.
Also, it's not just the Python team, but also Flutter, Dart...
Expect a different vibe at Google's I/O event in a couple of weeks.
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=401711…

OpenTofu new release is out, with the much-discussed state encryption, as well as extensibility with provider-defined functions in GoLang or Lua, and more.
Check out the release notes👇

When 'activism' merges with narcissism, it's less about the cause and more about the ego.

🌟 Excited to introduce 𝙳𝚘𝚝𝚊𝚗 𝙷𝚘𝚛𝚘𝚟𝚒𝚝𝚜 #CNCFAmbassador 🇮🇱🎗 as a speaker at KCD 2024! 🚀 Join his session, 'Platform Engineering: DevOps Evolution or a Fancy Rename?' This talk will equip you with the fundamentals to assess platform engineering for your organization.

#KCD2024 #DevOpsEvolution #kcdmunich

Glad to see this diversity in Istio, an important sustainability indicator for #opensource projects, and not taken for granted in the field these days.

Kudos to the contrib co's solo.io Google daocloud.io Huawei IBM Tetrate Microsoft Ericsson Red Hat 👏

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