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Episode 257: Once again, I have not read the report


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This week we discuss Snowflake’s IPO, Forrester’s Multicloud Container Wave and Nvidia buying ARM. Plus, an extensive discussion of what constitutes a breakfast taco.

The Rundown
  • IPOs
    • Snowflake shares more than double. It's the biggest software IPO ever
      • Worth more than VMware.
      • Sumo Logic's IPO prices above the expected range
      • Tech investors await IPO bonanza next week, highlighted by Snowflake and Unity, even as market looks shaky
      • Multicloud
        • Red Hat Named a Leader in Forrester Multicloud Container Development Platforms Wave
        • VMware Bets On Enterprises Wanting Kubernetes And Virtualization Mashup
        • Simplify Your Approach to Application Modernization with 4 Simple Editions for the Tanzu Portfolio
        • Tiffany’s overview of VMware Tanzu kubernetes stuff.
        • ARM
          • SoftBank is reportedly preparing to sell ARM to Nvidia for more than $40 billion
          • Arm co-founder starts ‘Save Arm’ campaign to keep independence amid $40B Nvidia deal
          • Nvidia’s Integration Dreams
          • It’s Official- NVIDIA Acquires Arm For $40B To Create What Could Be A Computing Juggernaut
          • SiPearl Lets Rhea Design Leak: 72x Zeus Cores, 4x HBM2E, 4-6 DDR5
          • AWS is bursting with pride for its Arm CPU cores – so much it’s put them behind a burstable instance type
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