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    Software Defined Talk

    Get ready for a weekly dose of all things Enterprise Software and Cloud Computing! Join us as we dive into topics including Kubernetes, DevOps, Serverless, Security and Coding. Plus, we’ll keep you entertained with plenty of off-topic banter and nonsense. Don’t worry if you miss the latest industry conference – we’ve got you covered with recaps of all the latest news from AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).

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    Episode 441: The whole point of AI is laziness Nov 17, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we recap the key announcements from Microsoft Ignite, ponder the broader implications of A.I., provide an update on OpenCost, and share some thoughts on migrating child accounts to teen accounts.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 441

    Runner-up Titles

    • I just want to do less
    • Kill all the humans
    • Madlibbing his keynotes
    • They perked up and turned it off
    • Legs are the difficult thing
    • Everyone gets turned into a barnyard animal

    Rundown

    • MSFT Ignite
      • With a systems approach to chips, Microsoft aims to tailor everything ‘from silicon to service’ to meet AI demand - Source
      • Microsoft Ignite 2023: all the AI news from Microsoft’s IT pro event
      • Microsoft and Photonic join forces on the path to quantum at scale - Microsoft Azure Quantum Blog
      • Introducing Copilot in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Guides - Microsoft Industry Blogs
      • Microsoft rebrands Bing Chat to Copilot, to better compete with ChatGPT
    • OpenCost and Azure
      • Announcing OpenCost Integration with Microsoft AKS Cost Analysis
      • Export cost details using the FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification (FOCUS)

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    • Microsoft restricts employee access to OpenAI's ChatGPT
    • Scoop: Amazon is ditching Android for Fire TVs, smart displays
    • Octoverse: The state of open source and rise of AI in 2023
    • Clouded Judgement 11.10.23
    • Keycaps » Special Edition Drop » dbrand
    • In a first, cryptographic keys protecting SSH connections stolen in new attack
    • Linux Foundation Creating The High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF)
    • 2023: The State of Generative AI in the Enterprise - Menlo Ventures
    • Threat Spotlight: Reported ransomware attacks double as AI tactics take hold
    • YouTube, Ad Blockers & the Advertising "Tax"
    • Google sues scammers that allegedly released a malware-filled Bard knockoff
    • Apple gets 36% of Google search revenue from Safari, Alphabet witness says
    • RHEL and Alma Linux 9.3 released
    • Amazon will officially merge Comixology with Kindle in December

    Nonsense

    • AWS staffer shows off former-prison offices on social media
    • Buc-ee’s and Mercedes-Benz are partnering to add high-speed chargers
    • In the Office Auto-Reply Emails for a Hybrid Work Schedule

    Listener Feedback

    • Facets | Helping you adopt Platform Engineering
    • 8GB RAM in M3 MacBook Pro Proves the Bottleneck in Real-World Tests

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    Episode 440: KubeCon Chicago Recap Nov 10, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we recap Matt's experience at KubeCon Chicago, provide some hot takes on OpenAI's impending App Store, and delve into Apple's claim that 8 GB is all you need.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 440

    Runner-up Titles

    • Keep on keeping on
    • They’re not sandbox projects they’re litterbox projects
    • It was USB thing
    • If you spent all week in the OpenCost kiosk, this is the report
    • The platter days
    • Wait a second, I’m a pro
    • Microsoft Benchmark Home Edition
    • Vanity Metrics are for Vanity
    • Rub some A.I. on it
    • Rubbing A.I. on all of it
    • Of course this is the way you’re going to do it

    Rundown

    • Apple insists 8GB unified memory equals 16GB regular RAM
    • CNCF
      • October 2023: where we are with velocity of CNCF, LF, and top 30 open source projects | Cloud Native Computing Foundation
      • AKS Cost Analysis: an Azure-native cost visibility experience built on the OpenCost project
      • Buoyant and SUSE Expand Partnership to Provide Secure Edge Computing Deployments
    • OpenAI
      • OpenAI is letting anyone create their own version of ChatGPT
      • All the news from OpenAI’s first developer conference
      • ChatCSV
      • How OpenAI is building a path toward AI agents
      • OpenAI debuts GPT-4 Turbo and fine-tuning program for GPT-4 | TechCrunch
    • CIQ, Oracle, and SUSE unite behind OpenELA to take on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • Matt Ray’s Keyboard Quest
      • Andrew says gets switch tester

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    • Despite having just 5.8% sales, over 38% of bug reports come from the Linux community
    • IBM to scrap 401(k) matching, offer alternative benefit
    • AWS to Azure services comparison - Azure Architecture Center
    • PagerDuty To Acquire Jeli, Bolstering its End-to-End, Automated Incident Management Solution for the Enterprise
    • Verdict reached in Sam Bankman-Fried fraud trial
    • Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty of fraud
    • The GPU Math", AI's impact on Cloud Rev and Capex
    • Developer Productivity Engineering at Netflix
    • Europe is in Decline: A Concerning Future Ahead
    • Data observability platform Kloudfuse launches out of stealth with $23M
    • Elon Musk debuts 'Grok' AI bot to rival ChatGPT, others
    • Post Mortem on Cloudflare Control Plane and Analytics Outage
    • Datadog stock surges 30% after cloud company beats estimates, revises guidance up
    • Elevating Cloud-Native Innovation: Craig Box joins the Solo.io Team!
    • Mozilla will move Firefox development from Mercurial to Microsoft's GitHub • DEVCLASS
    • Understanding Open Source Adoption: Insights from the 9th State of the Software Supply Chain Report.
    • New Report Shows Disconnect Between Developers and Security Teams on Software Supply Chain Security Priorities and Responsibilities
    • Nvidia announces January event after rumors of an RTX 4080 Super launch
    • Former Apple designers launch $700 Humane AI Pin as smartphone replacement
    • Big Blue Can Still Catch The AI Wave If It Hurries - The Next Platform

    Nonsense

    • Mint is shutting down, and it’s pushing users toward Credit Karma
    • Jeff Bezos Says He Is Leaving Seattle for Miami

    Listener Feedback

    • Software Defined Talk now available on YouTube Music

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    Episode 439: You’re always going to be mad Nov 03, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss Cloud Earnings, OpenCost, the Free Software Product License, paying for Social Media, and Apple's latest announcements. Plus, Matt begins the search for a new keyboard.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 439

    Runner-up Titles

    • Costservability
    • Just a second
    • 439 episodes of podcasting nirvana
    • We’ve never made a mistake
    • A million Amazon users of Copilot
    • Chrome exists to serve RAM sales
    • Two Turntables and a Microphone
    • Default Search Engines

    Rundown

    • Cloud Earnings Review
      • Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Q3 2023 Earnings Analysis
      • Amazon's Jassy: We're 'surprised' at growth of our generative AI business
      • Clouded Judgement 10.27.23 - Cloud Giants Report Q3 '23
    • OpenCost Expands Its Horizon: Introducing Multi-Cloud Cost Monitoring
    • Free Software Product
      • Open Source in Numbers: The Terraform License Change Impact on Contribution
      • Open Source and Capitalism with Ashley Williams and Adam Jacob / Oxide
      • Business Models
    • Default Search Engine
      • Google reportedly pays $18 billion a year to be Apple’s default search engine
      • Google paid a whopping $26.3 billion in 2021 to be the default search engine everywhere
      • “Chrome exists to serve Google search.” - The Verge
    • Paid Social
      • Elon Musk will charge you more to avoid ads than Disney and Netflix
      • Facebook and Instagram launch a paid ad-free subscription
      • YouTube tries to kill ad blockers in push for ad dollars, Premium subs
    • SolarWinds
      • SEC sues SolarWinds for misleading investors before 2020 hack
      • Observability provider SolarWinds reportedly exploring a sale
      • Bad Passwords Are Securities Fraud
    • Apple
      • Apple unveils new MacBook Pro featuring M3 chips
      • Behind the scenes at Scary Fast: Apple’s keynote event shot on iPhone

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    • 12-inch MacBook could return as a budget model, suggests leaker
    • X usage plummets in Musk's first year as owner
    • Zuckerberg says Threads has almost 100 million monthly users
    • Google Fiber is getting outrageously fast 20Gbps service
    • Alphabet sees $165 billion in market cap wiped after cloud business growth disappoints Wall Street
    • VMware closes its home for experimental software
    • Samsung adds DisplayPort and more Multi View options to second massive Ark monitor
    • Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNA
    • What's new in Red Hat OpenShift
    • Announcing the Platform Engineering Maturity Model
    • Welcoming Clearbit to the HubSpot Team
    • Broadcom and VMWare Say $61 Billion Deal Will Close 'Soon'
    • Chainguard Raises $61 Million Series B Round as Enterprises Move to Fortify Open Source Software

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    • Toyota’s Chairman Is Having His ‘I Told You So Moment’ About EVs
    • Why Is Apple's USB-C Cable $130?
    • The restaurant nearest Google
    • Boston Dynamics turned its robot dog into a talking tour guide with ChatGPT
    • Unilever is selling Dollar Shave Club to private equity
    • WeWork Plans to File for Bankruptcy as Early as Next Week WSJ

    Listener Feedback

    • Sudesh from Akami is hosting a happy hour at KubeCon

    Conferences

    • Nov 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor, Matt’s there.
      • 20% off with VMware discount code: KCNA23VMWEO20.
    • Nov 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending
    • Nov 7–8, 2023 RISC-V Summit | Linux Foundation Events
    • Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas
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    • Join us in Slack.
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    Episode 438: This is a 20-year bug Oct 27, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss Microsoft and Google Cloud earnings, the future of passwords, the validity of DORA Metrics, and share some thoughts on esoteric Excel bug fixes.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 438

    Runner-up Titles

    • Spicy takes and f-bombs
    • Not pants
    • Real scientists don’t use Excel
    • We fixed it
    • Private equity is coming for you
    • Jerks on the phone… go!
    • They’re going to steal our eyes and thumbs

    Rundown

    • Microsoft fixes the Excel feature that was wrecking scientific data
    • Control data conversions in Excel for Windows and Mac
    • Cloud News and Earnings
      • Clouded Judgement 10.20.23
      • Microsoft blows past earnings estimates as cloud growth comes in hot
      • Microsoft has over a million paying GitHub Copilot users: CEO Nadella
      • Jamin Ball on LinkedIn: On the Microsoft earnings call
      • Google-parent Alphabet's cloud division misses revenue estimates, as Microsoft’s cloud booms
      • How AI-driven software creation tools speed up your development
      • Amazon launches European 'sovereign' cloud as EU data debate rages
    • Passwords
      • Hackers Stole Access Tokens from Okta’s Support Unit
      • 1Password is the latest victim of Okta’s compromise
      • Passkeys (Passkey Authentication)
    • Apple may be planning a surprise October iMac announcement
    • Despite the Hype, Engineers Not Impressed with DORA Metrics
    • Amazon Could Reportedly Sign Billion Dollar Microsoft 365 Deal

    Relevant to your Interests

    • Broadcom and VMware Announce Election Deadline for VMware Stockholders to Elect Merger Consideration
    • Beijing weighs delaying approval of $69bn Broadcom-VMware deal
    • Announcing Neptyne for Google Sheets
    • Discord expands online marketplace as it tries to justify $15 billion valuation
    • Top Apple analyst says MacBook demand has fallen 'significantly'
    • Amazon managers can now sack employees who won’t work from the office 3 days a week
    • Amazon’s Andy Jassy Plans to Crash the AI Party
    • US v Google Antitrust Trial Transcripts I The Capitol Forum
    • Crane Venture Partners Flight 2023
    • How Ubuntu Linux snuck into high-end Dell laptops (and why it's called 'Project Sputnik')
    • What’s inside Apple’s $129 Thunderbolt cable?
    • Why can't our tech billionaires learn anything new?
    • Amazon Could Reportedly Sign Billion Dollar Microsoft 365 Deal
    • Stay in EU, comply with EU law: EU’s digital chief warns X’s Musk
    • Meta sued by 42 attorneys general for addictive features targeting kids
    • Apple Silicon M1 Power Consumption Deep Dive Part 1: Safari vs Chrome
    • Automattic is acquiring Texts and betting big on the future of messaging
    • The founder of startup Bonobos hid a bipolar diagnosis for decades. Now he’s on a mission to destigmatize mental health at work
    • Sam Bankman-Fried Set to Testify at His Fraud Trial
    • Fed wants to lower 'swipe fees,' a potential blow to banks and credit card giants

    Nonsense

    • Costco CEO Craig Jelinek to step down Jan. 1. COO Ron Vachris will take over
    • McKinsey: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

    Listener Feedback

    • Omnivore

    Conferences

    • Nov 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor, Matt’s there.
      • 20% off with VMware discount code: KCNA23VMWEO20.
    • Nov 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending
    • Nov 7–8, 2023 RISC-V Summit | Linux Foundation Events
    • Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas
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    Episode 437: The Let it Ride Lifestyle Oct 20, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss Amazon embracing Microsoft Office 365, offer some SBF hot takes, and review the lessons Docker learned when building an open-source business. Plus, we share thoughts on the new Apple Pencil, USB-C, and some Tim Cook fan fiction.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 437

    Runner-up Titles

    • My enemy’s Word Processor is my friend.
    • You know what we should do, we should just meet about it.
    • A downgrade would be an upgrade.
    • Megadeal’s a great word.
    • It worked for Shingy
    • Use my template.

    Rundown

    • Amazon moves to the cloud
      • Microsoft is preparing to bring on Amazon as a customer of its 365 cloud tools in a $1 billion megadeal, according to an internal document
      • Report: Amazon will use Microsoft 365 cloud productivity tools in $1B ‘megadeal’
    • SBF
      • Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal peril deepens as his defense comes up short
      • Number Goes Up
      • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
    • OSS
      • Business Success with Open Source
      • HashiCorp CEO predicts OSS-free Silicon Valley unless...
      • Docker at 10 — 3 Things We Got Right, 3 Things We Got Wrong
    • How open source foundations protect the licensing integrity of open source projects
    • VMware: What China Might Ask Of Broadcom Is Concerning Markets (NYSE:VMW)

    Relevant to your Interests

    • So Far, AI Is a Money Pit That Isn't Paying Off
    • IRS says Microsoft owes an additional $29 billion in back taxes
    • Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible | Nieman Reports
    • Data transformation startup Prophecy lands $35M investment | TechCrunch
    • Google turns up the heat on AWS, claims Cloud Spanner is half the cost of DynamoDB
    • Apple reaches settlement with Caltech in $1 billion patent lawsuit - 9to5Mac
    • We tried that, didn’t work
    • Engage a Wider Audience With ActivityPub on WordPress.com
    • Apple wants to update iPhones in-store without opening the packaging
    • Atlassian content cloud migration will work. Users, less so
    • Opinion | The Five-Day Office Week Is Dead
    • Minecraft becomes first video game to hit 300m sales
    • Marc Andreessen -- e/acc on X
    • Microsoft-owned LinkedIn lays off nearly 700 employees — read the memo here
    • Apple introduces new Apple Pencil, bringing more value and choice to the lineup
    • SiFive Rolls Out RISC-V Cores Aimed at Generative AI and ML
    • Apple introduces new Apple Pencil, bringing more value and choice to the lineup
    • Amazon quietly rolls out support for passkeys, with a catch | TechCrunch
    • The price of managed cloud services
    • Microsoft launches Radius, an open-source application platform for the cloud-native era
    • UK Atlassian users complain of migration dead end
    • Passwordless authentication startup SecureW2 raises $80M from Insight Partners
    • Convicted Fugees rapper Pras Michel's lawyer used AI to draft bungled closing argument
    • IRS to offer a new option to file your tax return
    • Welcoming Loom to the Atlassian team

    Nonsense

    • Costco sold $9B of clothing in 2022
    • United's new boarding system prioritizes window seats

    Listener Feedback

    • Software Engineering at Google
    • Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Platform Engineering

    Conferences

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    • Nov 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending
    • Nov 7–8, 2023 RISC-V Summit | Linux Foundation Events
    • Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas
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    Episode 436: Understand what you’re measuring, or you’ll just get measurements Oct 13, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss measuring developer productivity, Unity licensing backlash, and some follow-up on Wireless Emergency Alerts. Plus, thoughts on coconuts.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 436

    Runner-up Titles

    • One day an ice machine will run on RISC-V
    • Mo Developers Mo Problems
    • W3C my ass.
    • That’s almost an aggressive blue.
    • Wait. Do I live in an office complex?
    • You pay the same
    • Quarantine Quarters
    • Maybe I have too much mindlessness
    • Out of my way Costco, I’m going direct.
    • Candy Corn
    • Have you tried a bubble-sort?
    • Omerta for developers
    • Understand what you’re measuring, or you’ll just get measurements.
    • KCNA23VMWEO20
    • Just make the bed

    Rundown

    • Developer Productivity
      • McKinsey Developer Productivity Review
      • Even longer rebuttal.
      • The only people who don’t like metrics are the people being measured, or, developer productivity metrics quicksand
    • Reports
      • Kubernetes at Scale: Challenges, Priorities, Adoption Patterns, and Solutions
      • Announcing the 2023 State of DevOps Report
    • John Riccitiello is out at Unity, effective immediately
    • Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)

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    • Understanding the Cyber Resilience Act: What Everyone involved in Open Source Development Should Know
    • PayPal faces new antitrust lawsuit claiming it unfairly stifles competition with Stripe, Shopify and more
    • DuckDB Labs puts limit on free support, rules out VC funding
    • Genetics firm 23andMe says user data stolen in credential stuffing attack
    • Hackers are selling the data of millions lifted from 23andMe’s genetic database
    • Datadog stumbles as Bank of America downgrades, citing recent checks
    • IBM CEO in damage control mode after AI job loss comments
    • Google announces new generative AI search capabilities for doctors
    • Be an Open Source Absolutist!
    • Google Cloud mitigated largest DDoS attack, peaking above 398 million rps

    Nonsense

    • Ice Is Not Necessary. So Why Do Hotels Provide It for Free?

    Listener Feedback

    • Biogen hiring Senior Manager, Solution Architecture, Global Commercial and Medical IT (hybrid work)
    • RedHat hiring Principal Product Marketing Manager, OpenShift in Remote

    Conferences

    • Oct 17th SpringOne Tour Online (free!) - Coté talking about platform engineering.
    • Oct 17th and 24th **talk series (yes, a “webinar”): Building a Path to Production: A Guide for Managers and Leaders in Platform Engineering. Coté’s doing this.
    • Nov 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor, Matt’s there. Use this VMware discount code for 20% off: KCNA23VMWEO20.
    • Nov 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending
    • Nov 7–8, 2023 RISC-V Summit | Linux Foundation Events
    • Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas
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    SDT news & hype

    • Join us in Slack.
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    Episode 435: SSH in a for loop but faster Oct 06, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss paying ransom to cyberattackers, an overview of the "Infrastructure as Code" market, and remote worker productivity. Plus, Matt provides a review of the Raspberry 5 and shares his reasons for refusing to install the Global Entry Mobile App.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 435

    Runner-up Titles

    • All my takes are spicy, once I get enough caffeine
    • We’re doing this for science
    • No, just no, Dad
    • No exceeding expectations in that role
    • I will do horrible things with YAML
    • My business is my business
    • They don’t have room for purity

    Rundown

    • Emergency broadcast not used by Trump
    • CBP announces new
    • MGM, Caesars Cyberattack Responses Required Brutal Choices
    • Creator of Ansible ships "Jetporch"
    • Cloud startup Pulumi raises $41M from Madrona, NEA to grow ‘infrastructure as code’ platform
    • Red Hat bins Bugzilla for RHEL issue tracking, jumps on Jira
    • Work From Home Works - Marginal REVOLUTION
    • The Raspberry Pi 5 is finally here

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    • Epic Games Asks Supreme Court to Hear Apple Case
    • FCC announces plans to reinstate net neutrality
    • Mark Zuckerberg reveals Meta AI chatbot, his answer to ChatGPT
    • Epic Games cuts around 830 jobs
    • How Swiggy migrated its k8s workload to Graviton
    • Passkeys: all the news and updates around passwordless sign-on
    • The potential gap
    • Apple acknowledges hot iPhone 15 Pros, says software fixes are coming
    • What's next for VMware? Long-term Virtzilla-watchers opine
    • Bill Ackman reportedly said he would 'absolutely' do a deal with X with his new SPARC funding vehicle
    • Open source Datadog rival SigNoz lands on the cloud with $6.5M investment
    • Okta acquires a16z-backed password manager Uno to develop a personal tier
    • Amazon Used Secret ‘Project Nessie’ Algorithm to Raise Prices
    • Look what ChatGPT vision can do.
    • Voice and Video Demos with ChatGPT, How AI Could Redeem Meta’s Mixed Reality Bets, OpenAI Explores Hardware
    • AI, Hardware, and Virtual Reality
    • The Senate’s email system melted down in the face of security test and reply-all chaos.

    Nonsense

    • Costco is selling gold bars and they are selling out within a few hours
    • Costco Offers Members $29 Online Health Care Visits

    Conferences

    • Oct 9th Spring Tour Amsterdam
    • Oct 10th, 17th, 24th talk series: Building a Path to Production: A Guide for Managers and Leaders in Platform Engineering
    • November 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor, Matt’s there
    • November 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending
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    Episode 434: Slides Benedict Sep 29, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss Cisco's acquisition of Splunk, AWS's investment in Anthropic, and VC Market Overview Presentations. Plus, we share some thoughts on Dungeons and Dragons, as well as standardized testing.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 434

    Runner-up Titles

    • So much about sheep
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    Rundown

    • Splunk
      • Cisco acquires cybersecurity company Splunk in cash deal worth $28 billion
      • Splunk Is Good For Cisco, But Cisco Needs To Convince Splunk Customers That Cisco Is Good For Them
    • AWS to invest up to $4B in Anthropic
      • Google invested $300 million in AI firm founded by former OpenAI researchers
      • Amazon agreed to invest up to $4 billion into Anthropic
      • I’s $240B Question
      • Anti Portfolio

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    Episode 433: Are you telling me GitHub is a good name Sep 22, 2023
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    This week, we discuss why everyone is envious of Google’s Internal Dev Tools, examine the state of Git, speculate about how 37 Signals plans to reinvent software licensing with ONCE, and share a few thoughts on the Salesforce CEO’s recent comments about work from home.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 433

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    Episode 432: Richard Seroter on Google Cloud Next ’23, Tech Newsletters and VMware Sep 15, 2023
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    Brandon is joined by Richard Seroter, Director of Developer Relations and Outbound Product Management at Google Cloud. They discuss the key announcements from Google Cloud Next ’23, Richard's recommendations for a successful tech newsletter and VMware's impending acquisition.

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