Show Notes

Buffer Overflow: A Battle Royale with Cheese

Episode 104

Google Cloud, SunGard Sunset, and Electrocuting the Elderly

Hosts

Chris Hayner, Delivery Manager

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Kimberly DeFilippi, Project Manager, Business Analyst

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Brenda Heisler, Resource Coordinator

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Bob Gries, Storage Consultant

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Longer Topics

Google Cloud Next: The jokes practically write themselves

* Magic Quadrant for Cloud IaaS Worldwide listed Google Cloud as a Leader for the first time

* Google has heavily supported open source developments

A Bright Sun-shiny Day

* “The approach the company had taken to disaster recovery really hadn’t changed in 20 years — and the world had moved on,” Stern reportedly said. “We had been slow in recognizing the business had to change.”

* In 2010 Sungard dealt with a 1 billion dollar writedown

Lightning Round

* New York’s high speed facial recognition trial identifies exactly zero faces

* Secret Service agent takes confiscated USB drive, promptly plugs it into his government laptop, hilarity ensues

* Well, folks, they agree on something

* Electroshock therapy is back. This time, with old people

* China Considers Ban On Cryptocurrency Mining Because It’s A Stupid Waste Of Energy

* The Alexas have ears

* The President of Equador might be bad,