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Episode 80: The Cloud Pod now with more Seoul

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Ian Mckay fills in for Jonathan on this week’s double-stuffed episode of The Cloud Pod.

A big thanks to this week’s sponsor:

  • Foghorn Consulting, which provides full-stack cloud solutions with a focus on strategy, planning and execution for enterprises seeking to take advantage of the transformative capabilities of AWS, Google Cloud and Azure.
  • Commvault is data-management done differently. It allows you to translate your virtual workloads to a cloud provider automatically, greatly simplifying the move to the cloud or your disaster recovery solution to the cloud.
    • This week’s highlights
    • A string of attacks deletes, but does not leak, unsecured databases.
    • Cloudfare’s Matthew Prince plans to be the next top dog of data.
    • Following the eight weeks of Next’ 20 we’ll get three weeks of Re:Invent.
      • General: Cat Got Your Data?
      • It’s earnings season and revenues are up for Azure, but for whatever reason Azure isn’t happy with it.
      • Aqua Security announced Aqua Wave and Aqua Enterprise. Check out our interview with Liz Rice for more. 
      • The rash of automated “Meow” attacks has deleted at least 3,800 databases. The deleted text is replaced with random text and the word “Meow”, hence the name. And deleting unsecured databases does keep it from being leaked…
      • Matthew Prince of Cloudflare believes their new Workers Unbound platform will beat the big three providers on performance and price. Good luck making money on those margins.
        • AWS: Remote Viewing
        • It’s official: Re:Invent will be all digital this year. Not only that, but it will run for three weeks starting November 30.
        • AWS’s 77th availability zone will also be their fourth in the Seoul Region.
        • The new Amazon Interactive Video Service allows you to integrate live video to your apps and websites. Doesn’t seem like there’s much difference from MediaLive.
        • The Cloud Development Kit (CDK) for Terraform and the CDK Pipelines construct library for AWS CDK are now in preview.
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          tcp.fmBy Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas and Matt Kohn