Principal Marketing Manager
Mike Guerette
Mike has worked in various marketing roles (product management, partner/business development, product marketing, and developer relations) involving enterprise software. He's been with Red Hat since 2010 doing developer and/or partner related work. He founded the Red Hat developer blog in 2013, and co-founded/launched Red Hat Developer Toolset and Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Mike currently works on Red Hat's Partner Connect team, focused on helping partner developers with Red Hat products.
Mike Guerette's contributions
Case study repost: Red Hat Software Collections – ScriptScribe
Mike Guerette
Scott and I first chatted last year about Software Collections when they first became available, and less than a year later he's written up this great summary of his experience with them. "Red Hat Software Collections By Scott Merrill In the beginning "When I started working at CoverMyMeds, I inherited a server infrastructure that made sense for where the company was at the time. There was one full-time system administrator and a small group of developers. There were only a...
DevNation 2015 hot tip: Build distributed, fault-tolerant infrastructure with Apache Mesos
Mike Guerette
by Chris Aniszczyk, Head of Open Source, Twitter Apache Mesos is a resource manager for datacenter infrastructure that uses a 2-level scheduling model to provide hardware resources to various application frameworks.Similar to Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Mesos manages hardware and the execution of applications, while delegating the responsibility of deployment to other platforms. In the Mesos’ model, application frameworks are responsible for scheduling and deployment logic. Multiple frameworks can be run on bare metal at the same time, using a single pool...
DevNation 2015 hot tip: DevOps with Java EE
Mike Guerette
Red Hat's Arun Gupta, the Java guru, has this great talk at DevNation: Techniques such as automated builds and testing, continuous integration and continuous deployment allow software to be developed to a high standard and easily packaged and deployed to test environments, resulting in the ability to rapidly, reliably and repeatedly push out enhancements and bug fixes to customers at low risk and with minimal manual overhead. What container-agnostic tools are available for testing, continuous integration and deployment of a...
The OS behind the curtain | Red Hat
Mike Guerette
Written by Matt Hicks, senior director, Red Hat OpenShift Engineering "Container technology, while not new, has certainly taken on new life in the last year and a half. At Red Hat, we’ve long preached that modern IT is all about the apps, and enabling consistency, interoperability and portability across physical, virtual, public and private clouds. This is why you’ve seen us, over the last 12+ months, talking extensively about our container strategy and unveiling innovations to help accelerate and streamline...
repost: Proving 6 popular DevOps myths wrong | Opensource.com
Mike Guerette
Just as with any transformational and disruptive movement, DevOps can be misunderstood or mischaracterized. Here are some of the top DevOps myths. DevOps replaces Agile DevOps is absolutely compatible with Agile. In fact, DevOps is the logical continuation of the Agile journey that was started in 2001, because we now know that the real definition of “done” is not when development is done coding. Instead, code is only “done” when it has been fully tested and is operating in production...
Software Collections 2.0 now in BETA - new and shiny
Mike Guerette
It seems like just a few months ago when we introduced Red Hat Software Collections 1.0 (RHSCL), followed by 1.1 and 1.2 will lots of additions and updates. Today, Red Hat has announced Red Hat Software Collections 2.0 with a truck load of important languages, tools, databases and web servers - including the addition of a new component: Passenger. Here's the list: Python 3.4 – the latest stable, major release of Python 3 and includes a number of additional utilities...
Red Hat Developer Toolset 3.1 now generally available
Mike Guerette
Today, Red Hat has announced the general availability of Red Hat Developer Toolset 3.1. Available through the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Developer Program and related subscriptions, Red Hat Developer Toolset 3.1 streamlines application development on the world’s leading enterprise Linux platform, enabling developers to compile applications once and deploy across multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Updates include: GCC 4.9.2 (the latest stable upstream version of GCC), Eclipse 4.4.2, GDB 7.8.2, elfutils 0.161, memstomp 0.1.5, SystemTap 2.6, Valgrind 3.10.1...
DevNation 2015 - agenda is now posted
Mike Guerette
Thinking about attending DevNation 2015 in Boston? The new agenda just got posted. Reminder: early bird pricing has been extended through April 24th. If you're fingers and toes are not available, that's this Friday. ;)
Case study repost: Red Hat Software Collections – ScriptScribe
Mike Guerette
Scott and I first chatted last year about Software Collections when they first became available, and less than a year later he's written up this great summary of his experience with them. "Red Hat Software Collections By Scott Merrill In the beginning "When I started working at CoverMyMeds, I inherited a server infrastructure that made sense for where the company was at the time. There was one full-time system administrator and a small group of developers. There were only a...
DevNation 2015 hot tip: Build distributed, fault-tolerant infrastructure with Apache Mesos
Mike Guerette
by Chris Aniszczyk, Head of Open Source, Twitter Apache Mesos is a resource manager for datacenter infrastructure that uses a 2-level scheduling model to provide hardware resources to various application frameworks.Similar to Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Mesos manages hardware and the execution of applications, while delegating the responsibility of deployment to other platforms. In the Mesos’ model, application frameworks are responsible for scheduling and deployment logic. Multiple frameworks can be run on bare metal at the same time, using a single pool...
DevNation 2015 hot tip: DevOps with Java EE
Mike Guerette
Red Hat's Arun Gupta, the Java guru, has this great talk at DevNation: Techniques such as automated builds and testing, continuous integration and continuous deployment allow software to be developed to a high standard and easily packaged and deployed to test environments, resulting in the ability to rapidly, reliably and repeatedly push out enhancements and bug fixes to customers at low risk and with minimal manual overhead. What container-agnostic tools are available for testing, continuous integration and deployment of a...
The OS behind the curtain | Red Hat
Mike Guerette
Written by Matt Hicks, senior director, Red Hat OpenShift Engineering "Container technology, while not new, has certainly taken on new life in the last year and a half. At Red Hat, we’ve long preached that modern IT is all about the apps, and enabling consistency, interoperability and portability across physical, virtual, public and private clouds. This is why you’ve seen us, over the last 12+ months, talking extensively about our container strategy and unveiling innovations to help accelerate and streamline...
repost: Proving 6 popular DevOps myths wrong | Opensource.com
Mike Guerette
Just as with any transformational and disruptive movement, DevOps can be misunderstood or mischaracterized. Here are some of the top DevOps myths. DevOps replaces Agile DevOps is absolutely compatible with Agile. In fact, DevOps is the logical continuation of the Agile journey that was started in 2001, because we now know that the real definition of “done” is not when development is done coding. Instead, code is only “done” when it has been fully tested and is operating in production...
Software Collections 2.0 now in BETA - new and shiny
Mike Guerette
It seems like just a few months ago when we introduced Red Hat Software Collections 1.0 (RHSCL), followed by 1.1 and 1.2 will lots of additions and updates. Today, Red Hat has announced Red Hat Software Collections 2.0 with a truck load of important languages, tools, databases and web servers - including the addition of a new component: Passenger. Here's the list: Python 3.4 – the latest stable, major release of Python 3 and includes a number of additional utilities...
Red Hat Developer Toolset 3.1 now generally available
Mike Guerette
Today, Red Hat has announced the general availability of Red Hat Developer Toolset 3.1. Available through the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Developer Program and related subscriptions, Red Hat Developer Toolset 3.1 streamlines application development on the world’s leading enterprise Linux platform, enabling developers to compile applications once and deploy across multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Updates include: GCC 4.9.2 (the latest stable upstream version of GCC), Eclipse 4.4.2, GDB 7.8.2, elfutils 0.161, memstomp 0.1.5, SystemTap 2.6, Valgrind 3.10.1...
DevNation 2015 - agenda is now posted
Mike Guerette
Thinking about attending DevNation 2015 in Boston? The new agenda just got posted. Reminder: early bird pricing has been extended through April 24th. If you're fingers and toes are not available, that's this Friday. ;)