Software Defined Talk

Episode 296: Fungated into my mind

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This week we discuss the Rackspace-Platform9 partnership, Microsoft buying Kinvolk and the commodification of DevOps. Plus, some hot takes on Zoom’s new immersive view.

Rundown
  • Zoom launches Immersive View to unify participants in the same virtual room
  • M&A
    • Rackspace Technology Announces Strategic Investment in Platform9 and Launches Rackspace Managed Platform for Kubernetes
    • Kinvolk: Microsoft acquires Kinvolk
    • IBM Acquires Turbonomic to Power the Future of AI-Driven Hybrid Cloud
    • Microsoft
      • Microsoft beats Q3 revenue expectations on strength of cloud and PC sales
      • Microsoft books biggest revenue growth since 2018
      • Kubernetes Usability SIG
      • Court snubs Microsoft, US govt's request to throw out Amazon's complaint against JEDI cloud contract decision
      • Earnings
        • Alphabet reports big earnings beat as revenue grows 34%
        • Apple is on Fire - The Irrelevant Investor
        • The Commodification of DevOps
          • 7 things wrong with Deloitte’s Agile Tube Map
          • Atlassian’s Open DevOps
          • Crypto miners are killing free CI
            • Relevant to your interests
            • Is Octopus Deploy Australia’s next unicorn?
            • Panasonic to buy U.S. supply-chain software firm Blue Yonder for $7.1 bln
            • Convicted Post Office workers have names cleared
            • Apple to build first East Coast campus in N.C., will spend $430b across U.S. over 5 years
            • Thoma Bravo buys cybersecurity vendor Proofpoint for $12.3B in cash
            • Open-source software company SUSE to float in Frankfurt
            • SiriusXM Acquires Roman Mars' 99% Invisible Podcast
            • Spotify unveils subscription platform for podcasts
            • What is Amazon Athena? An Introduction and Walkthrough - Last Week in AWS
            • Snap has acquired Pixel8earth, a 3D mapping developer, for $7.6M – TechCrunch
            • How your mobile carrier makes money off some of your most sensitive data
            • Changes at Basecamp
            • Microsoft Teams was down worldwide for many users for two hours
            • IBM Stock: Things Are Changing (NYSE:IBM)
            • HCSEC-2021-12 - Codecov Security Event and HashiCorp GPG Key Exposure
            • Facebook benefits from pandemic ad spending but Apple could spoil its party
            • The Slander Industry
            • What really happened at Basecamp
            • Changes at Basecamp
            • In Search of Stupidity: Over Twenty Years of High Tech Marketing Disasters
              • Nonsense
              • YOO! - Microsoft Sweden 1993
              • Google Timelapse
              • World's Oldest Known Bottle Of Whiskey Could Fetch $40,000 At Boston-Based Auction
              • "Microsoft Excel Influencer”
              • N.Y.P.D. Robot Dog’s Run Is Cut Short After Fierce Backlash
              • Beyond Calibri: Finding Microsoft's next default font
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