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Episode 387 | AWS Black Wednesday & re:invent, Salesforce Slacking, & Microsoft 365 Surveillance

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It’s been a big week with AWS’s largest outage yet, AWS re:invent conference, Slack being acquired and Microsoft news and AC and CJ dive right in.

Banter
  • AWS engineer puts Windows 10 on Arm on Apple Mac M1 – and it thrashes Surface Pro X
    • News
    • Control automatic external email forwarding in Microsoft 365
    • Microsoft Roadmap Office 365 ATP: External Email Forwarding Controls
    • Microsoft productivity score feature criticised as workplace surveillance
    • Microsoft apologises for feature criticised as workplace surveillance
    • Zoom Pricing & Plans
    • Six months after Oracle trumpeted Zoom as a cloud customer, AWS says it is Zoom’s ‘preferred’ cloud
    • Salesforce Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Slack
    • Prolonged AWS outage takes down a big chunk of the internet
    • Summary of the Amazon Kinesis Event in the Northern Virginia (US-EAST-1) Region
    • AWS re:Invent 2020 – Announcements From the News Blog
    • New – Use Amazon EC2 Mac Instances to Build & Test macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS Apps
    • New for AWS Lambda – 1ms Billing Granularity Adds Cost Savings
    • New for AWS Lambda – Container Image Support
    • New for AWS Lambda – Functions with Up to 10 GB of Memory and 6 vCPUs
    • Amazon Elastic Container Registry Public: A New Public Container Registry
    • Amazon S3 Strong Consistency
    • Amazon S3 Update – Strong Read-After-Write Consistency
    • Want more PostgreSQL? You just might like Babelfish
    • EKS Anywhere (coming in 2021)
      • Picks

      AC’s Pick

      • Video: Footage of Collapse Arecibo Observatory

        • CJ’s Pick

        • The Secret History of Microsoft Bob - Dave Tells All - Was Bob Secretly Hidden in Windows?
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