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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 431: CEO Therapy Session Sep 08, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss Netflix's DVD deprecation, the remote work debate, and how to fork an open-source project. Plus, thoughts on why Europe needs more ice.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 431

    Runner-up Titles

    • Try Harder
    • It’s a necessary luxury
    • Someone’s drinking too much water here
    • A culture of ice
    • Where are the high performers, at home or at work
    • Quit using your Gmail address
    • Thou shalt export to CSV

    Rundown

    • Netflix Says You Can Keep Their DVDs (and Request More, Too)
    • Zoom’s CEO thinks Zoom sucks for building trust, leaked audio reveals
    • Meta is back in the office three days a week, as WFH continues to die
    • Can you trust 'open source' companies?
    • OpenTF created a fork of Terraform!
    • OpenTF pulls the trigger on its open-source Terraform fork

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    • Sep 18th to 19th SHIFT in Zadar, Coté speaking.
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    Episode 430: Exploring Governance and Compliance with Mike Long Sep 01, 2023
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    Brandon interviews Mike Long, the CEO and Co-founder of Kosli. They discuss Mike's background, his experience as a DevOps Consultant, and the reasons behind starting Kosli. Plus, Mike offers a few tips about visiting Oslo.

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    • Kosli

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    • LinkedIn: mikelongoslo
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    Special Guest: Mike Long.


    Episode 429: This is peak VMware Aug 25, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss VMware’s Announcements, SUSE goes private and some thoughts on streaming services. Plus, Matt provides an update on the repercussions of spilled Orange Juice.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 429

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    • Sep 6th to 7th DevOpsDays Des Moines, Coté speaking.
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    Episode 428: Three steps into a 10k race Aug 18, 2023
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    This week, Brandon and Coté are joined by a special guest host, Brian Gracely. We discuss HashiCorp's transition to BSL and break down the recent interview with AWS CEO Adam Selipsky. Plus, some thoughts on the use of the word "orthogonal."

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 428

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    Episode 427: You must be this tall to be a customer Aug 11, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss Open Source licensing, Cloud Earnings and presentations without slides. Plus, Coté shares his minimal-tech vacation strategy and Matt Ray spills Orange Juice on his keyboard.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 427

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    • Never a Marketplace

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    Episode 426: There’s no more backpacks to buy Aug 04, 2023
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss New Relic going private, Dell buying Moogsoft and digital transformation comes to Border Control. Plus, ideas for a last minute family vacation. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 426 Runner-up Titles The Paris economy is all croissants. The Euphoria of the Buffet All that firing people gave us a soft landing. Is it going to be New Logic, or SumoRelic? You drive a hard bargain, now we’re billionaires The tinfoil hat of complexity Just buy more backpacks Here in the United States, we have a lot of banks. Can Americans use it? Bigger numbers are smaller numbers. It’s pretty easy to quarantine with Internet. Rundown More Monitoring, More Money Dell Technologies Announces Intent to Acquire Moogsoft What the New Relic Sale Means for SaaS by @ttunguz Exclusive: Francisco Partners, TPG end talks to buy New Relic Francisco Partners & TPG to take New Relic private in $6 billion all-cash deal Inside the $6.5 billion buyout of New Relic Government IT Federal Reserve announces that its new system for instant payments, the FedNow® Service, is now live CBP Goes Paperless with Global Entry Mexico Phasing Out Use of Paper Visitor Permits (FMM) New requirements coming in 2024 for Americans traveling to Europe Passport Palooza Relevant to your Interests Broadcom's $61 billion VMware deal wins conditional EU antitrust OK Broadcom claims VMware's strategy isn’t succeeding Moderation actions Shopify's anti-meeting crusade is failing and it's taken to shaming employees instead: 'Most of the modern work environment is broken' Investors and business owners for 3x more likely to invest after reading a GPT-4 pitch deck 3 tax prep firms shared 'extraordinarily sensitive' data about taxpayers with Meta macOS Sonoma lets Chrome use passwords stored in iCloud Passkeys in iOS 17: Watch a sneak peek at what's coming to 1Password for iOS | 1Password Former Amazon Web Services data center leader Chris Vonderhaar joins Google Cloud AlmaLinux OS - Forever-Free Enterprise-Grade Operating System Amazon Shares Jump 2% After Reporting Record Prime Day Sales Threads Is About to Make All the Money That Twitter Isn’t Mark Zuckerberg (@zuck) on Threads Jamin Ball (@jaminball) on Threads Introducing NotebookLM Ford CEO explains why legacy car manufacturers cannot compete with Tesla in software Cloudflare as an AI play. 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Moving Beyond Ansible And Keeping The Spirit Google Docs can now automatically add line numbers Q2 2023 is the largest quarter ever in the number of startup closures. VCs Face an Existential Threat: There Are Too Many of Them VC firm says their companies are good/leading, and you should invest in them too Nonsense FIGHTING The Best Buy It for Life Backpack (Please Don’t Call It Tactical) (Published 2020) Convicted felon gets DC contract to install car battery tech called impossible by experts Americans spark backlash after claiming that Europeans ‘don’t believe in water’ The Spongmonkeys, Fast Food’s Most Unhinged Mascots, Are Back Here's why Elon Musk's rebranding of Twitter to 'X' is good, actually The First Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductor Conferences August 8th Kubernetes Community Day Australia in Sydney, Matt attending. August 21st to 24th SpringOne & VMware Explore US, in Las Vegas. Explore EU CFP is open. Sep 6th to 7th DevOpsDays Des Moines, Coté speaking. Sep 18th to 19th SHIFT in Zadar, Coté speaking. October 2-6, 2023, QCon San Francisco, Matt’s doing a workshop October 6, 2023, KCD Texas 2023, CFP Closes: August 30, 2023 November 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas CFP Open 6/1 - 8/21 If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Recommendations Brandon: Full Circle Matt: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner. Coté: A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City. Coté’s Newsletter Photo Credits Header Artwork

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    Episode 425: Michael Kennedy on Python Jul 28, 2023
    Show notes

    Brandon interviews Michael Kennedy, host of Talk Python to Me and founder of Talk Python Training. They discuss Python’s rapid growth, replacing Excel Worksheets with Jypter Notebooks and why Python is the preferred language for AI. Plus, a few thoughts on podcasting and motorcycles.

    Show Links

    • Talk Python to Me
    • Python Bytes
    • Talk Python Training - Python courses and tutorials for developers
    • Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2023
    • Stack Overflow Trends
    • YouTube vs. Google Video
    • The 7 Biggest Excel Mistakes of All Time
    • Scientists rename human genes to stop Microsoft Excel from misreading them as dates
    • Discovering exoplanets with Python
    • Python Interviews: Discussions with Python Experts
    • Mojo 🔥 — a new programming language for all AI developers.

    Contact Michael

    • LinkedIn: mkennedy
    • Twitter: @mkennedy
    • Mastodon: @mkennedy@fosstodon.org

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    • Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!

    Special Guest: Michael Kennedy.


    Episode 424: William Morgan on Service Mesh, Linkerd and eBPF Jul 21, 2023
    Show notes

    Brandon interviews William Morgan, Buoyant CEO and creator of Linkerd. They discuss building cloud native platforms, the need for Service Mesh, Linkerd and eBPF. Plus, some thoughts on the rise of Rust as the preferred systems programming language.

    Show Links

    • Linkerd
    • Buoyant
    • eBPF, sidecars, and the future of the service mesh
    • Cloud Native Computing Foundation Reaffirms Istio Maturity with Project Graduation

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    • LinkedIn: wmogran
    • Twitter: @wm

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    Special Guest: William Morgan.


    Episode 423: Is the enemy of my enemy my friend? Jul 14, 2023
    Show notes

    This week we discuss the launch of Threads, the battle for Enterprise Linux and Coté tries HEY again. Plus, plenty of thoughts on packing for a long weekend.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 423

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    • Capitalizing on Competitors
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    Rundown

    • Threads
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      • Facebook's Threads is so depressing
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      • Instagram's Threads app reaches 100 million users within just five days
      • How Threads’ privacy policy compares to Twitter’s (and its rivals’)
      • Instagram's Twitter rival is the latest in Meta's parade of copycat apps
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      • Keep Linux Open and Free—We Can’t Afford Not To
      • SUSE Preserves Choice in Enterprise Linux by Forking RHEL with a $10+ Million Investment
      • History Never Repeats. But Sometimes It Rhymes.
      • Oracle slams IBM's Red Hat over RHEL paywall
      • Automation at Scale: Migrating 200K Machines from CentOS 7 to RHEL 9
    • Shifting
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      • Richard Seroter on shifting down vs. shifting left
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    Episode 422: Corporation vs. Community Jul 07, 2023
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    This week we discuss RHEL licensing changes, check the vibe of DevOps and some thoughts on programing language. Plus, has ChatGPT already become boring? Runner-up Titles I don’t like listening to fellow thought leaders. I listen to myself enough. Dammit, alarm was set for PM A massive failure of one The end of free It’s not all smiles and thumbs Goose-cow “I used to, but I don’t anymore.” The Podcast Review podcast. Rundown RHEL Furthering the evolution of CentOS Stream Red Hat strikes a crushing blow against RHEL downstreams IBM/Red Hat Sparks Anger at GPL ‘breach’ as RHEL Source Locked Up Rocky Strikes Back At Red Hat The Suicide Attempt by Red Hat [Opinion] Rant about Red Hat's Licensing Change for REHL Reddit Reddit CEO tells employees that subreddit blackout “will pass” Apollo’s Christian Selig explains his fight with Reddit — and why users revolted Reddit doubles down Hackers threaten to leak 80GB of confidential data stolen from Reddit DevOps Second Wave DevOps Kelsey Hightower Predicts How the Kubernetes Community Will Evolve Kelsey Hightower Retires Even the best rides come to an end featuring Kelsey Hightower (Podcast) Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2023 Relevant to your Interests AWS teases mysterious mil-spec ‘Snowblade’ server To fill offices, Google issues ultimatum while Salesforce tries charity Amazon is pursuing 'too many ideas' and needs to focus on best opportunities There are better places for Amazon to put their capital to work, says Bernstein's Mark Shmulik The best password managers for 2023 | Engadget After a Rocky Year, Zuckerberg Lays Out Meta’s Road Map to Employees Hybrid combines the worst of office and remote work Twilio to sell ValueFirst business to Tanla (NYSE:TWLO) Jeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon Share Jeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon Share CNET's Free Shopping Extension Saves You Time and Money. Give It a Try Today Modular: Our launch & what's next Exclusive-Broadcom set to win EU nod for $61 billion VMware deal, sources say Amazon is reportedly trying to offer Prime subscribers free cell phone service | Engadget Cloud cost management startup CloudZero lands $32M investment Twitter stiffs Google Open Sourcing AWS Cedar Is a Game Changer for IAM Oracle beats on top and bottom lines as cloud revenue jumps America to halt $68.7bn Microsoft takeover of Activision Blizzard Meta's Open-Source 'MusicGen' AI Is Like ChatGPT for Tunes Google's return-to-office crackdown gets backlash from some employees: Forrester Wave Integrated Software Delivery Platforms, Q2 2023 The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier 1 big thing: Where AI's productivity revolution will strike first For the first time in almost 30 years, a company other than IBM received the most US patents AMD stock pops on potential Amazon superchip deal, CEO bullishness Amazon cloud services back up after big outage hits thousands of users Proven Practices for Developing a Multicloud Strategy | Amazon Web Services 40 photos from inside Metropolitan Park—the first phase of Amazon's HQ2 The Forrester Wave™: Integrated Software Delivery Platforms, Q2 2023 AWS US-EAST-1 wobbled after Lambda management issues spread The store is for people, but the storefront is for robots A Look Back at Q1 '23 Public Cloud Software Earnings Apple Is Taking On Apples in a Truly Weird Trademark Battle Apple Watch alerts 29-year-old Cincinnati woman to blood clot in lungs while sleeping Return to Office Enters the Desperation Phase Critical 'nOAuth' Flaw in Microsoft Azure AD Enabled Complete Account Takeover What happened to Oracle? Why do they keep acquiring companies? How an ex-Googler is reimagining the oldest computing interface of all WFH 4 ever Databricks picks up MosaicML, an OpenAI competitor, for $1.3B Introducing LLaMA: A foundational, 65-billion-parameter language model AI's next conflict is between open and closed Amazon is investing another $7.8B in Ohio-based cloud computing operations, A new law protecting pregnant workers is about to take effect Amazon launches AWS AppFabric to help customers connect their SaaS apps State of Kubernetes Cost Optimization Report FTC Request, Answered: How Cloud Providers Do Business OrbStack · Fast, light, simple Docker & Linux on macOS Surprise! You Work for Amazon. btop - the htop alternative We Raised A Bunch Of Money Twitter has stopped paying its Google Cloud bills Report: 2022 Microsoft Azure Revenue Less Than Estimated, Half That Of AWS | CRN Google Domains shutting down, assets sold and being migrated to Squarespace Is Waze next? The real story of how Facebook almost acquired Waze, but we ended up with Google Google killed its Iris augmented-reality smart glasses Who killed Google Reader? Mark Zuckerberg is ready to fight Elon Musk in a cage match IBM to Acquire Apptio Inc., IBM Re-ups On FinOps With Its Apptio Acquisition Nonsense Texas Bans Kids From Social Media Without Mom and Dad's Ok Summer intern's commute goes viral: She flies from South Carolina to New Jersey Twitter evicted from office amid lawsuits over unpaid rent and cleaning bills Fishing crew denied $3.5M in prize money after 600-pound marlin DQ’d in tournament 'World's Largest' Buc-ee's store opens now on Bus-ee’s Map Magic Mushrooms. LSD. Ketamine. The Drugs That Power Silicon Valley. 'Fueled by inflation': USPS stamp prices are increasing soon. Here's what to know. At least a year younger on paper: South Korea makes changes to age-counting law Sony just spilled confidential PlayStation information because of a Sharpie Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health Listener Feedback Let's Get To The News | Craig Box | Substack When You Don't Have a Seat At the (Managed Database) Table by Doug Sillars Conferences August 8th Kubernetes Community Day Australia in Sydney, Matt attending. August 21st to 24th SpringOne & VMware Explore US, in Las Vegas. Explore EU CFP is open. Sep 6th to 7th DevOpsDays Des Moines, Coté speaking. Sep 18th to 19th SHIFT in Zadar, Coté speaking. October 6, 2023, KCD Texas 2023, CFP Closes: August 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas CFP Open 6/1 - 8/21 If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Recommendations Brandon: Cloudcast: MidYear 2023 Update Governments Building Software This Is What Happens When Governments Build Software - Odd Lots The Book I Wish Every Policymaker Would Read Tony Hsieh and the Emptiness of the Tech-Mogul Myth (via Coté’s newsletter) Coté: Hand Mirror app, also in Setapp if you have that. If Books could Kill Photo Credits Header Artwork

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