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Episode 353: This smells like shenanigans


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This week we discuss the legacy of Puppet, Private Equity acquisitions and a few thoughts on Cloud Migrations. Plus, the five types of All Hands meetings…

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  • Perforce to acquire infrastructure as code pioneer Puppet
  • The PE Yo-Yo
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    • Private equity giant KKR buys security firm Barracuda Networks
    • How big could the cloud get? Part 1
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