James KempfHow to Upload a CSV File to InfluxDB 2.0CSV files are a universal means of communicating time series data in an application-independent way. They can also be used for other types…Aug 61Aug 61
James KempfConstructing a Kubernetes Cluster spanning a Public Cloud VM and a Local VM: Part IIIThis is the third and final installment of a three part series on how to set up a Kubernetes cluster spanning a cloud VM and a local VM:Jul 21, 2022Jul 21, 2022
James KempfConstructing a Kubernetes Cluster spanning a Public Cloud VM and a Local VM: Part IIThis is the second installment of a three part series on how to set up a Kubernetes cluster spanning a cloud VM and a local VM:Jul 21, 2022Jul 21, 2022
James KempfConstructing a Kubernetes Cluster spanning a Public Cloud VM and a Local VM: Part IRecently, I’ve been working on a Kubernetes deployment of the open source Volttron(tm) energy management platform from Pacific Northwest…Jul 21, 2022Jul 21, 2022
James KempfIs Blockchain the Solution to California’s Microgridlock?In January, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) finally ruled that the three California investor-owned utilities (IOUs) must…Mar 5, 2021Mar 5, 2021
James KempfKubernetes: One Orchestrator to Rule Them AllJames Kempf and Danjue Li, Edge Services, EquinixNov 18, 20191Nov 18, 20191
James KempfCarbon Footprint Reduction: Stumping Trump with an Electric CarNow that the ole Trumpet has made it official, it’s an even better time to start doing something about reducing your own personal carbon…Jun 3, 2017Jun 3, 2017
James KempfCarbon Footprint Reduction: Going for the Gold!So in 2010, my wife and I decided we wanted to Go for the Gold: a full up, system remodel of our house with major carbon footprint…May 15, 2017May 15, 2017
James KempfCarbon Footprint Reduction: Don’t Bother with Solar ThermalIn 2009, as the next step in our quest for radical residential carbon footprint reduction, we decided to replace our gas hot water heating…May 3, 2017May 3, 2017
James KempfCarbon Footprint Reduction: History of Residential Solar and the Duck CurveIn the 1970’s, solar PV was so expensive it could only be used on satellites. By the 1990s, costs had dropped considerably and in the late…Apr 14, 2017Apr 14, 2017