Developer's black hole
Hi. I’m Flavio Percoco (a.k.a flaper87), and I’m a Software Engineer at Red Hat, where I spend my days working on OpenStack, speaking at conferences. In my spare time I contribute to Rust, write, read, surf, travel, smoke my coffee and drink my pipe.
Juno preview for Glance and Marconi
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You may probably know that I spend most of my time on OpenStack in general, I love tackling many things but I'm mostly focused on storage and queuing technologies - you can't do it all - so, I thought about giving you a heads up of what's being baked in the …
Marconi to AMQP: See you later
In the last couple of weeks, Marconi's team has been doing lots of research around AMQP and the possibility of supporting traditional queuing systems. I have wanted this myself for quite some time. However, after digging more into what's needed and what supporting traditional brokers means for Marconi, I don't …
MongoDB 2.6 is out, Marconi will benefit from it
Those of you following closely MongoDB's development know that the new stable version (2.6) is out and that it brings lots of improvements and new features.
Since there are already presentations, documentation and general information about this new release, I wanted to take a chance and evaluate those changes …
People don't like to queue up
Lately, I've been thinking a lot about what queues represent in Marconi and how they could be improved. It's not a secret that I'm not a fan of the way we're currently thinking about queues. Throughout Marconi, a queue is a first-citizen resource that is used to group messages under …