RH Summit 2014: James Kirkland, King of Things

26/04/2014 52 min

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Episode Synopsis

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

ARM64 on Fedora


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