James Wirth

James Wirth is a member of the emerging technologies team within VMware PSO and focuses on Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps and Multi-Cloud architectures. He is a proven cloud computing and virtualization industry veteran with over 10 years’ experience leading customers through their cloud computing journey. Twitter@jameswwirth

Recent Posts

Deploying the VMware Event Broker Appliance (VEBA) using Cloud Assembly

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The VMware Event Broker Appliance (VEBA) Fling enables customers to unlock the hidden potential of events in their SDDC to easily implement event-driven automation based on vCenter Server Events. It is commonly deployed using the familiar ova deployment process in vSphere. The inner workings of the VEBA are based on a lightweight Kubernetes deployment and Read more...

Anatomy of a Functions as a Service (FaaS) Solution

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The purpose of this blog is to describe the components of a Functions as a Service (Faas) solution to better understand how they work and what makes a total solution. I’m referring to it as a FaaS solution because in most cases I expect that additional components will be required to pair up with the Read more...

The 10 Foundations of DevOps for The Internet of Things

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In a previous post a number of years ago, I covered five key points on Successful Infrastructure Planning for the Internet of Things. The forth point I made was that “Automation is everything.” In this post, I’m going to look at how we would use the 10 Foundations of DevOps Model covered in the DevOps and Read more...