Stephen Foskett
@stephen.fosketts.net
Former sysadmin and storage consultant, present cat herder for Tech Field Day and Gestalt IT, future old man shouting “on-premises” at clouds
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VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) enhances the private cloud experience by offering a unified, API-driven platform for managing VMs, Kubernetes, and containers, enabling true multi-runtime flexibility and self-service capabilities. #KubeCon #TFDx
What Does It Mean To Bring the Cloud Experience Home? - Techstrong IT
It’s about turning your data center into a true, self-service cloud that can finally, actually, compete with the public cloud experience.
techstrong.it
December 1, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The Cloud Scout model integrates senior cloud-native experts into product teams to proactively enhance system resilience, ensuring reliability is built-in and fostering innovation through collaboration and advanced analytics. #KubeCon #TFDx
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December 1, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"If you genuinely believe that we are just years away from the arrival of a paradigm-shifting, society-remaking superintelligence, behaving irrationally makes sense." /1
November 30, 2025 at 3:50 PM
"If you genuinely believe that we are just years away from the arrival of a paradigm-shifting, society-remaking superintelligence, behaving irrationally makes sense." /1
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Today is the anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Not only did the law literally open doors to countless students with disabilities (myself included), it also had the unintended consequence of creating the moral panic around an autism "epidemic." 🧵 1/
November 30, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Today is the anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Not only did the law literally open doors to countless students with disabilities (myself included), it also had the unintended consequence of creating the moral panic around an autism "epidemic." 🧵 1/
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Productive work is ruined by interruptions, but the modern way of existing (not just working) is to be constantly accessible, checking emails and social media apps ad nauseum. (5/6)
November 30, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Productive work is ruined by interruptions, but the modern way of existing (not just working) is to be constantly accessible, checking emails and social media apps ad nauseum. (5/6)
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"Never spread the lie in the headline" should be a hard rule of 21st century journalism.
Research shows that repeating lies helps to spread them, and people read headlines more than they read stories.
Research shows that repeating lies helps to spread them, and people read headlines more than they read stories.
News media has to do better with headlines that present false and unverified public health claims.
November 30, 2025 at 1:10 AM
"Never spread the lie in the headline" should be a hard rule of 21st century journalism.
Research shows that repeating lies helps to spread them, and people read headlines more than they read stories.
Research shows that repeating lies helps to spread them, and people read headlines more than they read stories.
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An issue we're seeing at all levels of university is that many students are simply refusing to do *anything*. They aren't reading the syllabus, aren't following assignment guidelines, aren't engaging with material, ignoring deadlines. And this might seem like old news, but it truly has ramped up.
November 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
An issue we're seeing at all levels of university is that many students are simply refusing to do *anything*. They aren't reading the syllabus, aren't following assignment guidelines, aren't engaging with material, ignoring deadlines. And this might seem like old news, but it truly has ramped up.
November 29, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Here's a great, thought-provoking piece on the use of #AI in education by #Ohio State professor Michael Clune
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/202...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/202...
Colleges Are Preparing to Self-Lobotomize
The skills that students will need in an age of automation are precisely those that are eroded by inserting AI into the educational process.
www.theatlantic.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Here's a great, thought-provoking piece on the use of #AI in education by #Ohio State professor Michael Clune
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/202...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/202...
Commvault has launched Cloud Unity, an AI-powered platform that enhances data protection and identity security in cloud and hybrid environments, featuring advanced threat detection and secure recovery options. #CommvaultSHIFT #TFDx #Video
Commvault Launches AI Powered Cloud Unity Platform
Commvault has launched Cloud Unity, an AI-powered platform that unifies data protection, recovery, and identity security across cloud and hybrid environments...
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November 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Commvault has launched Cloud Unity, an AI-powered platform that enhances data protection and identity security in cloud and hybrid environments, featuring advanced threat detection and secure recovery options. #CommvaultSHIFT #TFDx #Video
Cloud-native architectures enhance scalability but complicate network traffic management, prompting Traefik Labs to present a unified gateway solution that simplifies operations and restores engineers' focus on innovation. #KubeCon #TFDx
Cloud Native Doesn’t Have to Mean Cloud-Frustrating
The story of modern enterprise IT is essentially one long series of trade-offs. We chased cloud-native architecture because we needed speed and scale. We The story of modern enterprise IT is essentially...
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November 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM
The video highlights SquareX's advanced Browser Detection & Response technology, showcasing innovative security solutions for safer and more secure browsing practices. #XFD14 #LinkedIn #Video
#th570 #ciscochampions #aqcrew #squarex | Girard Kavelines
EDR, XDR & BDR!? SquareX has taken Browser Detection & Response to the next level! Check out more on an incredible solution that’s changing the way we browse safely & securely! While approaching security...
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November 27, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The episode covers significant DDoS attacks, Tennessee's growth as an AI data center hub, and Nokia's $4 billion investment to enhance its role in AI infrastructure and networking. #NFD39 #AIIFD4 #TechstrongGang
The Rise of DDoS Attacks and Nokia’s $4B AI Networking Bet | TSG Ep. 974 - Techstrong TV
Alan, Mike, JP, Hope, Evgeniy and Stephen discuss the rise of DDoS attacks, AI workload hotspots in the U.S., and Nokia’s $4B investment in AI networking.
techstrong.tv
November 27, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The episode covers significant DDoS attacks, Tennessee's growth as an AI data center hub, and Nokia's $4 billion investment to enhance its role in AI infrastructure and networking. #NFD39 #AIIFD4 #TechstrongGang
November 27, 2025 at 7:14 PM
The timeline matters: #Witkoff is prolonging the war in #Ukraine and making it harder for the country to defend itself. He's a traitor.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/202...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/202...
Why Does Steve Witkoff Keep Taking Russia’s Side?
Trump’s envoy isn’t promoting peace. His interventions are helping Vladimir Putin.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The timeline matters: #Witkoff is prolonging the war in #Ukraine and making it harder for the country to defend itself. He's a traitor.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/202...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/202...
The post highlights how Synthetic Recovery can streamline ransomware response by creating a clean recovery image from uncompromised data, significantly reducing downtime and data loss compared to traditional backup methods. #CommvaultSHIFT #TFDx #LinkedIn
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November 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
The post highlights how Synthetic Recovery can streamline ransomware response by creating a clean recovery image from uncompromised data, significantly reducing downtime and data loss compared to traditional backup methods. #CommvaultSHIFT #TFDx #LinkedIn
This is some wizard level magic right here…
November 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
This is some wizard level magic right here…
The post discusses the critical role of data classification in securing sensitive information and highlights Commvault's Cloud Unity platform, which leverages AI to enhance data security and governance. #CommvaultSHIFT #TFDx #LinkedIn
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November 26, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The post discusses the critical role of data classification in securing sensitive information and highlights Commvault's Cloud Unity platform, which leverages AI to enhance data security and governance. #CommvaultSHIFT #TFDx #LinkedIn
Nokia is leveraging advanced AIOps tools to enhance autonomous network management, drawing inspiration from Google's automation techniques while addressing AI risks and improving operational reliability. #NFD39 #LinkedIn
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November 26, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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oh yeah, it's just the president, encouraging death threats against a female journalist while manufacturing a complete alternative reality where he's competent and virile and everybody loves him, no big
November 26, 2025 at 2:17 PM
oh yeah, it's just the president, encouraging death threats against a female journalist while manufacturing a complete alternative reality where he's competent and virile and everybody loves him, no big
Graphiant's stateless Network-as-a-Service platform automates secure, encrypted connectivity, addressing the demand for flexible enterprise data access in AI-driven environments while ensuring compliance and observability. #NFD39 #LinkedIn
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November 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Nokia showcased its Event-Driven Automation platform, highlighting its flexible multi-vendor automation capabilities that simplify network management and configuration using digital twins and streaming telemetry. #NFD39 #LinkedIn
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November 25, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Graphiant’s Network-as-a-Service platform enhances secure, large-scale connectivity with open standards, end-to-end encryption, and integration options, while offering real-time security monitoring and automation capabilities. #NFD39 #LinkedIn
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November 25, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Your Stanley cup might be too big if you need delivery service…
November 25, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Your Stanley cup might be too big if you need delivery service…
I love the HomeGoods has a whole shelf of weird glass chicken type objects
November 25, 2025 at 12:25 AM
I love the HomeGoods has a whole shelf of weird glass chicken type objects