RH Summit 2014: James Kirkland, King of Things
April 26th, 2014
52 mins 3 secs
About this Episode
Dave chats with James Kirkland, Red Hat’s undisputed Internet of Things expert, with a cameo from Jan Mark Holzer.
- Canadians pronounce RHEL wrong.
- The Chatsworth train collision got Positive Train Control started. They’re using AMQP.
- Injury, death!
- Canadians pronounce routers wrong.
- Why REST isn’t the only answer.
- How messaging works in electrical grids (this is where Gunnar gets jealous he wasn’t on the line)
- Most smart meters use MQTT. Yes, we support it.
- Bosch Connected World 2014
- Snowden jokes!
- Robot freight trucks. They’re coming, and they’re uninsurable.
- Lee Congdon kicked us out of the room.
- Docker + IoT: using containers to deliver applications to a standardized, embedded platform.
- and don’t forget better app density in SWAP environments
- Personal privacy and aggregate privacy as two different things
- “Enterprization” of the control tier, getting professionalized and formally supported by an IT-like organization
- Look for ARM64 on there, with containers
- Ob Raspberry Pi mention
- Configuration Drift
- New AMQ Release: AMQP, HA without shared storage
- Devnation: it was great.
- How to Learn in Your Sleep
- James’ advice for the road, and for life: wants you to cultivate your Zen nature. Also, don’t be afraid to ask if you need something.
- App Choices
- Get TripIt Pro.
- CamScanner.
- Dave suggest leaving a Google Hangout with your whole family open, so you can update your family on what’s going on.
- Everybody’s child is in FRC, which is not an isolationist movement.
- ENDORSED: Minecraft Mods for kids