Modularity is the Next Big Thing in Fedora, but is it the right hammer for your particular bolt?
This talk will walk through the benefits and drawbacks to converting your project from a traditional RPM to a Fedora Module. It will discuss how to analyze the cost-benefit ratio of maintainer effort vs. end-user utility as well as comparing and contrasting some of the alternative tools to accomplish similar tasks (such as Software Collections, Docker Containers and Amazon Linux Extras).
Software Engineer and Open-Source Advocate, Red Hat
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, Inc. I have spent the last ten years working on various security and platform-enablement software for Fedora Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Langdon White is a professor & Spark! Technical Director at Boston University. He helps to provide industry-affiliated experiential learning to students and teaches with the goal of making computing & data sciences more accessible. Joining BU after 9 years at Red Hat, where he re-architected... Read More →
Thursday August 9, 2018 10:30am - 11:20am CEST
1-Dresden
