I realized I haven’t really talked about what I’ve been up to since the Launchable launch post back in Jan. Well, that’s because we’ve been heads down busy building. I’m...
Corruption
The US government is spending $2 trillion dollars for a corona virus stimulus, probably more in coming days. They (correctly, IMO) decided to launch the program as soon as possible,...
Departures
I’ve watched “Departures,” a 2008 Japanese movie that revolves around a young man who accidentally becomes a mortician. He dresses up and put make-ups to the dead, thereby producing a...
Kohsuke + Launchable = Smarter Testing, Faster DevOps
Software development, meet Big Data. That’s why Harpreet and I are starting Launchable.
A new chapter for Kohsuke
2020 is going to be a year of change for me. By the end of January, I’ll be officially stepping back from Jenkins, switching my role at CloudBees to an...
Open Core Summit Event Report
Today I participated in the inaugural Open Core Summit.
Trail of Coincidence
A guest was coming to our office over lunch, so food was ordered for everyone. Except it turned out that due to a miscommunication, mine wasn’t there. No problem, I...
Camping in Livermore
In the Saturday Japanese school my daughter goes to, there are 4-5 families that mine has been particularly close to. With some families relocating and what not, faces have slowly...
Art of asking questions
A part of my work is a journalistic work. I go out, I grok how & what software people are building, and that knowledge informs what we do next. This...
KubeCon event report (2 of 2)
(This is the continuation from the previous post.)
KubeCon event report (1 of 2)
KubeCon / CloudNativeCon in Barcelona was amazing. I’ve been hearing great things from my colleagues who have been to past KubeCon, but hearing and seeing are two entirely different experiences....
Microsoft Build event report
This is my event report from Microsoft Build last week. More pictures of the event is here. The last time I’ve been to a flagship Microsoft event is more than...