Everyone loves white papers
Are white papers a force for good or evil? We discuss. Also, the $20,000 AMI and Coté’s current kubernetes comprehension.
Relevant to your interests
Why Do Corporations Speak the Way They Do? - related, from 2006.The secret sauce graphics, 2007. Andrew Shafer’s 2010 update.White papers (best one ever: “Standard Bank: Our DevOps Journey,” Chef)Collateral.Sales tools.Case studies.Thought-leadership/definition.Education.Guidance (vs. Gartner Burton papers).Writing down chunks of sales-hustle lore.How it effects the business.Have opinions.Millennials Want Credible Digital Content — So Give It To Them!Amazon AMI thing.Salesforce secures $1.3B+ deal for Vlocity, also co-CEO left (what’s up with two CEOs?)VMware, TanzuSignal signal - Matt’s paranoid security.The Tech Revolt Finally Comes for OracleMorgan Stanley Is Buying E*Trade, Betting on Littler CustomersSignal Is Finally Bringing Its Secure Messaging to the MassesTrump administration backs Oracle in Google fightNonsenseGoogle Cloud President Tariq Shaukat Vacating His RoleDigitalOcean raises $100M in debt as it scales toward revenue of $300M, profitabilityHP adopts poison pill after Xerox's buyout attemptsVMware Details its Tanzu/Kubernetes Strategy After Pivotal MergerOracle's Allies Against Google Include Scott McNealy and America's Justice Department - SlashdotGoogle Plots Course to Overtake Cloud RivalsApple Weighs Letting Users Switch Default iPhone Apps to RivalsThe Ars Technica semi-scientific guide to Wi-Fi Access Point placementGoogle Cloud beefs up Chronicle, reCaptcha Enterprise and Web Risk API hit general availabilityWhen Speakers are EarsWhy Those Gaps in Kubernetes Are Really a Good Thing Red Hat slips through Platform 16 to OpenStack wizarding world, says customers still want to run their own cloudGoogle Jumps to #4 on Cloud Wars Top 10 Behind #1 Microsoft, #2 AWS, #3 SalesforceMWC now stands for Mighty Wallet Crusher? Smaller firms counting the cost after mobile industry event scrappedFirefox now encrypts domain name requests by default in the USGoogle Cloud CEO Called Oracle Cloud a 'Disgrace' Keith Block Steps Down as Salesforce Co-CEO; Marc Benioff is Chair and CEONon Sense
Report: Austin Ranks No. 1 in the Nation for JobsThe makers of Jif peanut butter team up with Giphy to try to settle the GIF/Jif debate once and for allCostco’s Famous Hot Dog Could Cost You $60 Sponsors
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Conferences, et. al.
QCon London, March 2nd to 6th - Coté speaking on March 2nd.Agile Scotland, March 6th: sessions, tickets.KubeCon EU in Amsterdam March 30 – April 2*,* use code KCEUSDP15 for 15% off.VMware/Tanzu lurnin' workshopDevOpsDays Austin 2020 May 4th and 5th ChefConf 2020 in Seattle June 1-4DevOpsDays Minneapolis, August 4 - 5, 2020 use code SDT for 10% off registrationTHAT Conference August 3 - 6 in Wisconsin Dells, WI. Call for Counselors (Speakers) open until March 1st. Listener Talk
Ryan Kitchens talk “The Meat of It.”SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.Brandon built the Quick Concall iPhone App and he wants you to buy it for $0.99. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.Recommendations
Brandon: Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee on Netflix.Matt: Harry Potter & The Cursed Child.Coté: Hild. SpringOne Platform 2019 CFP. My book, The Business Bottleneck, is out for free.
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