Cathey.co helps cloud infrastructure, dev tooling, data, security, and AI startups and new open source projects with PR, AR, content strategies.https://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lrzydeskss2wIf you work with open source in finops, whether in development, governance, or tooling, please complete the survey. The results are important for all of us. www.research.net/r/RPPW7S3 https://www.research.net/r/RPPW7S320 Jun 2025 11:57 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrzydeskss2whttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lqqkfg4nb22f"These aren’t hobbyist projects. They are critical infrastructure." https://openinfra.org/blog/openinfra-joins-linux-foundation04 Jun 2025 00:29 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqqkfg4nb22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3loy26efr7s2t"For now, we’re waiting to see if more unicorns make it to exit. With the tech IPO market mostly frozen at the moment, public markets likely won’t be providing returns in the near term." https://news.crunchbase.com/ma/exits-unicorn-backlog-shrinks-ai-cyber-health/12 May 2025 13:10 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3loy26efr7s2thttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lo4frltqic2n5G was supposed to be better than LTE, but ~6 years in, coverage remains spotty, bandwidth remains limited, and connection quality remains intermittent. Why?01 May 2025 13:23 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo4frltqic2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lnl3rt67vk26There's bad open source behavior, and then there's this: https://www.cncf.io/blog/2025/04/24/protecting-nats-and-the-integrity-of-open-source-cncfs-commitment-to-the-community/24 Apr 2025 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnl3rt67vk26https://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lmywgbra622tOpenAI makes AWS look like branding experts.17 Apr 2025 10:45 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmywgbra622thttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lmsl4a5hjc24Thinking maybe this is what vibe government looks like.14 Apr 2025 22:06 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmsl4a5hjc24https://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3llt4o5om322yMark Collier taking AI, open infrastructure, and joining forces with the @linuxfoundation.org on @techstronggroup.bsky.social at #kubecon.02 Apr 2025 09:55 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3llt4o5om322yhttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3llswuqaq522b@cra.dev thanks the #kubernetes and cloud native community of 1500 maintainers at #kubecon.02 Apr 2025 08:12 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3llswuqaq522bhttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3llswerrgnc2bMassive crowd at #KubeCon keynotes02 Apr 2025 08:03 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3llswerrgnc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3llqiskm2222q@shar1z.com kicking off Ask the Devs. Join us at OpenTofu Day! https://colocatedeventseu2025.sched.com/event/1uBAg/panel-ask-the-devs-sharone-zitzman-rtfm-please-christian-mesh-opentofuspacelift-arel-rabinowitz-env0-james-humphries-spacelift01 Apr 2025 08:54 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3llqiskm2222qhttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3llpfkfbeg22c I know what the extended Berkeley packet filter is and why it matters. This must be some kind of mark that will get PR folk into heaven. Right? Right.31 Mar 2025 22:24 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3llpfkfbeg22chttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3llnzo7xifs2kLet’s go! #kubecon31 Mar 2025 09:18 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3llnzo7xifs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lljhgp5xkk2kJust arrived in London a few hours ago for #kubecon and I've already learned that imperialism had nothing to do with being a world-class imp. Who knew? #jetlag29 Mar 2025 13:41 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lljhgp5xkk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3ll7u6syyik2fSeems quantum computing has been five years away from a big breakthrough for the past 30 years. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/25/google-quantum-exec-says-tech-is-5-years-out-from-a-real-breakout-.html25 Mar 2025 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7u6syyik2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3ll5cvwbsms2sAlso, why do some security analysts recommend using a VPN, then block VPN packets when you go to their website?24 Mar 2025 17:48 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll5cvwbsms2shttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3ll5cqlhets2sRule #16 of analyst relations: The data you want is not included in your subscription tier.24 Mar 2025 17:45 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll5cqlhets2shttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lkqrqt32522iMy forthcoming book on the history of open source will be titled, "Hope, euphoria, recrimination and bitterness"19 Mar 2025 18:09 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkqrqt32522ihttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lkinscadak2xGrateful that our only impacts from the storm were torrential rain, inconvenience, and multiple flight rebookings.16 Mar 2025 12:37 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkinscadak2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3lk2vcsmdbs2wJust arrived today! @acroll.bsky.social11 Mar 2025 01:15 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk2vcsmdbs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3ljnavt72rk23The horse is still loose in the hospital.05 Mar 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljnavt72rk23https://bsky.app/profile/robertcathey.bsky.social/post/3ljjc6duvxs2oWatching 1923 and gotta say, I’m happy for Timothy Dalton.04 Mar 2025 01:17 +0000at://did:plc:oj544f6cpy5ehriegvel4suw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljjc6duvxs2o