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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 511: G-Wiz Mar 21, 2025
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss Google acquiring Wiz, the rise of Vibe Coding, and what really counts as legacy software. Plus, Coté runs a post-acquisition all-hands meeting.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 511

    Runner-up Titles

    • Tattoo “BUSINESS AS USUAL” on the inside of your eyelids
    • BUSINESS AS USUAL
    • One billion a month
    • Turns out they’re gonna put lions in the product.
    • Vibe coding is outcomes-focused.
    • Cote’s AI Thunderdome
    • Don’t make me learn
    • Think About Time
    • VibeCOBOL
    • I don’t like the no-head

    Rundown

    • Google in Fresh Talks to Buy Cybersecurity Startup Wiz for $30 Billion
    • Intel board announces Lip-Bu Tan as new CEO
    • Vibe Coding
      • AI IDEs Need Moats
      • AI coding assistant refuses to write code, tells user to learn programming instead
      • Github Coploit does have an agent mode
      • AI coding assistant Cursor reportedly tells a 'vibe coder' to write his own damn code
      • Vibe Coder job listing
    • Legacy Software

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    Conferences

    • SREday London, March 27-28, Coté speaking. 10% with code LDN10
    • Monki Gras, London, March 27-28, Coté speaking.
    • Cloud Foundry Day US, May 14th, Palo Alto, CA
    • NDC Oslo, May 21-23, Coté speaking.
    • KubeCon EU, April 1-4, London.

    SDT News & Community

    • Join our Slack community
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    Episode 510: Vibe Code This Baby Mar 14, 2025
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss Discord’s IPO plans, Cursor’s big raise, and how much coding developers actually do. Plus, is Southwest making a huge mistake with bag fees and assigned seats?

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 510

    Runner-up Titles

    • Cote’s not here, so we’ll keep it tight
    • They treated me like I’m stupid
    • I’m not here to buy into the culture
    • Go eats some rocks and glue
    • My head is full of simultaneous thoughts
    • Fly high Icarus, fly high
    • We are certain of the uncertainty

    Rundown

    • Southwest Airlines shifts to paid baggage policy to lift earnings
    • Discord in Early Talks With Bankers for Potential I.P.O.
    • IDE Follow up
      • DevTasks outside of the IDE (PDF)
      • How Much Are LLMs Actually Boosting Real-World Programmer Productivity? — LessWrong
      • [AI [CursorStartup Anysphere in Talks for Close to $10 Billion Valuation
    • Market Trends
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    • JD recommends The DuckDB Local UI

    Conferences

    • DevOpsDays Chicago, March 18th, 2025.
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    Episode 509: It’s like the Suburbs Mar 07, 2025
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss IBM acquisitions, IDEs in the age of AI, and bidding farewell to Skype. Plus, the dos and don’ts of using chat in corporate meetings.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 509

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    • The Costco liquor store is Open Source
    • Lights out programming.
    • The WebKit of IDEs
    • The DevRel that makes a difference

    Rundown

    • IBM roll ups?
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      • IBM Completes Acquisition of HashiCorp,
    • IDE up for grabs
      • AI disruption - code editors are up for grabs
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    • Goodbye
      • Update on Support for Amazon Chime
      • Exclusive: Microsoft is finally shutting down Skype in May, Om’s ode to Skype.

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    Episode 508: Software Defined Interviews Crossover: PaaS and Career Advice with Brian Gracely Feb 28, 2025
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    This week, we're sharing a Software Defined Interviews episode. Coté and Whitney talk with Brian Gracely from the Cloudcast and Red Hat about cloud news, PaaS evolution, and career advice. If you like this, subscribe to Software Defined Interviews for more great conversations!

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    Special Guests: Brian Gracely and Whitney Lee.

    Episode 507: Battery of Potential Feb 21, 2025
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss how banks beat PayPal with Zelle, what the Wiz survey says about AI usage, and whether you can really “disagree and commit.” Plus, are multitools actually useful?

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 507

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    • Fancy database tools
    • Apple’s grammar powers.

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    Conferences

    • DevOpsDayLA at SCALE22x, March 6-9, 2025, discount code DEVOP
    • VMUG NL, March 12th, Coté speaking.
    • DevOpsDays Chicago, March 18th, 2025.
    • SREday London, March 27-28, Coté speaking. 10% with code LDN10
    • Monki Gras, London, March 27-28, Coté speaking.
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    • NDC Oslo, May 21-23, Coté speaking.
    • KubeCon EU, April 1-4, London.

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    Episode 506: Put It On Ice Feb 14, 2025
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss how LLMs are changing software development, OpenAI’s deep research, and why the Gartner Hype Cycle persists. Plus, a business plan built entirely around ice!

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 506

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    • Eliminating the first draft

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    • The End of Programming as We Know It
    • Apple Earnings, OpenAI Deep Research, The Unbundling of Substantiation
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    • DevOpsDayLA at SCALE22x, March 6-9, 2025, discount code DEVOP
    • VMUG NL, March 12th, Coté speaking.
    • DevOpsDays Chicago, March 18th, 2025.
    • SREday London, March 27-28, Coté speaking. 10% with code LDN10
    • Monki Gras, London, March 27-28, Coté speaking.
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    • NDC Oslo, May 21-23, speaking.
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    Episode 505: There Could be Extra Innings Feb 07, 2025
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss cloud’s never-ending “early innings,” OpenAI Canvas vs. Gemini, and Dell’s RTO reversal. Plus, is there such a thing as too much optimism?

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 505

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    Conferences

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    Episode 504: Socrates Didn’t Whiteboard Jan 31, 2025
    Show notes

    This week, we discuss the latest news about DeepSeek, how to make sense of the countless hot takes, and a review of The Nvidia Way. Plus, some thoughts on Valentine’s Day.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 504

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      • “The Joy of Extradimensional Spaces,” Michael Polkinghorn, in Candlekeep Mysteries.

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    Episode 503: Maybe Puppies Solve Everything Jan 24, 2025
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    This week, we explore how AI is reshaping software development, the slow adoption of Service Mesh, and the latest effort to modernize the U.S. Government. Plus, chili debates, and Wiz proves puppies make everything better.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 503

    Runner-up Titles

    • Just start it, I’ll catch up
    • Let’s not get distracted by the corn
    • AI’s never eaten a bowl of chili, Brandon.
    • No beans for you
    • Streetfights about chili
    • Get out of my right pane
    • Single Thread Pizza
    • That is a response to a problem I don’t want to have.
    • This is not listener feedback, this is more Matt feedback.

    Rundown

    • Visual Studio Code helped Microsoft win developers. New AI coding editors want to own the future
    • Anysphere, a Maker of A.I. Coding Software, Raises $105 Million
    • Model Distillation
    • DeepSeek claims its 'reasoning' model beats OpenAI's o1 on certain benchmarks
    • Istio Creators on Mistakes To Avoid for Any Project
    • Trump signs order setting up DOGE with a focus on government tech
    • Trump’s Treasury pick pledges to keep IRS Direct File open this tax season

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    • Google Invests Another $1 Billion in AI Developer Anthropic
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    • Gartner: VMware migrations will be long, costly, and risky
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    • Capital One gives update on deposit issues as customers demand answers
    • Many remote workers say they’d be likely to leave their job if they could no longer work from home
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    Listener Feedback

    • Wiz has gone to the dogs (puppies)?

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    Episode 502: Have a Plan or Throw It Away Jan 17, 2025
    Show notes

    This week, we cover the Sonos executive shake-up, AWS CEO Matt Garman's take on AI, and check in on OpenTofu’s growth. Plus, some thoughts on broken windows and Emacs no longer being preinstalled on macOS.

    Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 502

    Runner-up Titles

    • Anecdote Investigations.
    • The Software Defined Elves are gonna send you a RØDECaster.
    • Well, maybe we should talk about emacs more!
    • I still have a box of cables
    • Buy One, Pay for One
    • If it’s fine, it’s fine

    Rundown

    • Sonos’ interim CEO hits all the right notes in first letter to employees
    • Breaking: Sonos CEO Patrick Spence steps down after disastrous app launch
    • Sonos Chief Product Officer to Leave; Interim CEO to Take Role
    • AI’s payoff will be massive, says AWS CEO Matt Garman
    • OpenTofu Turns One With OpenTofu 1.9.0
    • macOS No Longer Ships with Emacs

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    • DirecTV to offer 'MySports,' a smaller streaming package of 40 channels
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    Listener Feedback

    • Capture AI’s Low-Hanging Fruit with Agents
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