So to recap: VMware VMworld, Gartner Catalyst London, OpenStack Summit, Wired London, AWS re:Invent, TechCrunch Disrupt, Christmas.

@VMCarrie Sounds too optimistic to me (and not early enough)

We’ll see… > Ford to ship self-driving cars without steering wheels, brake or gas pedals by 2021: https://t.co/QsUIcektrT

RT @alexwilliams: The flood of data that will require distributed computing. Look at cars alone. #IDF16 https://t.co/WMOPV7Oki4

Finally I’ll have a chance to attend the @TechCrunch Disrupt in London. I am always somewhere else when it happens.

Is there a *comprehensive* London map for startups somewhere out there?

RT @crosslogic: @Alan_D_Waite : “Prioritize CMPs that add container management” #GartnerCAT

Sometimes the industry doesn’t move on from a mediocre technology simply because there’s no better alternative around.

RT @crosslogic: In 2016 15% of Gartner’s customers have containers in production (not playing around), 25% expected for 2017 #GartnerCAT

RT @crosslogic: Next-Generation Data Center pillars: #1 must be automated, #2 must be empowered with a cross-platform management layer #Gar…