GCP Bytes

Is the war over ? In this episode we discuss; Sealion 7, Gmail spam filter, Ian’s coding adventures, GDG Cloud Sydney, GDG Darwin events, Alison Wagonfeld moving to Nvidia, GCVE Mixed Node Private Clouds, Google Cloud ranking, Alphabet's market cap, Intersect acquisition, Palo Alto Networks deal, HP-UX end of life, Google partner program changes, MCP support, Bangkok region launch, Gmail address changes, Gemini prompt injection flaw, OpenAI ads, Google AI Plus, Apple’s Gemini-powered Siri.

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: Gmail spam filter malfunctions, Click Communicator, GDG Cloud Sydney, GDG Darwin, Alison Wagonfeld, Mixed Node Private Clouds, Google Cloud #1, Alphabet Market Cap, Intersect acquisition, Palo Alto Networks deal, HP-UX EOL, Google Partner Program, MCP Support, Bangkok region, Change Gmail address, Gemini injection flaw, OpenAI ads, Google AI Plus, Apple AI Deal, Gemini-powered Siri, Siri Chatbot

I didn't write one yet In this episode we discuss; Social Media Ban, IBM buys Confluent, 2025 Google Cloud Year in Review, Sydney AI Data Centre boost, AI Browsers, Developer Re-Certification, Antigravity, 21 Lessons from 14 years at Google, Samsung triple-zero call issues, Nutanix and Sovereign Cloud, Cloudflare outage, Telstra satellite messaging, End of Dark Web Report, NEXTDC AI campus, Google Labs Disco browser, Gemini Nano Banana 2 Flash launch

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: 21 Lessons from 14 years at Google, Samsung triple-zero call issues, Nutanix and Sovereign Cloud, IBM buys Confluent, Cloudflare Outage, Telstra Satellite Messaging, Google Cloud 2025 Year in Review, Services Australia Data Breach Powers, Dark Web Report retirement, Sydney AI DC Boost, AI Browser Ban, Google Labs Disco, Gemini Nano Banana 2 Flash, LMArena Leaderboard

Spared no expense! In this episode we discuss; AI Slop and a Slop Evader browser, Cloud Interconnect Setup, AI Capacity demands, BoM website cost, OpenSpec, RIP Contoso & Fabrikam, Apple & Google Gemini partnership, AI Slop Video, Nvidia and Alphabet stock performance, GDG Darwin & Perth events, Google Hires Boston Dynamics CTO, Gartner Magic Quadrant leadership, Google Code Wiki, Dhivaru subsea cable, AWS & Google Multicloud Networking, Crowdstrike Insider issue, Google AI Serving Capacity needs, Gemini vs ChatGPT, Jules Extension for Gemini CLI, Gemini 3 for developers.

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: BoM Costs, OpenSpec, RIP Contoso, SLOP Evader, Apple & Gemini, AI Slop, GDG Darwin, GDG Perth, Google Hires CTO, Gartner Leader, Code Wiki, Dhivaru Cable, Multicloud Network, Crowdstrike Insider, AI Capacity, Gemini vs ChatGPT, Jules Extension, OpenAI vs Google, Gemini 3

Gemini 3 is here! In this episode we discuss; Cloudflare Outage, Waymo in Sydney, Synthient Breach, GDG Events, Broadcom & VMware, Google Wiz Deal, ACMA Outage Data, Christmas Island DC, Logitech Breach, Fortinet Bypass, Gemini 3, Ironwood TPU, Project Suncatcher, AI Bubble, Amazon vs Perplexity, Nano Banana Pro, Apple & Siri.

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: Waymo Coming to Sydney, Cloudflare Outage, GDG Cloud Sydney, GDG Adelaide, GDG Perth, Google Wiz Deal, ACMA Outage Data, Christmas Island DC, Logitech Breach, Fortinet Bypass, Gemini 3, Ironwood TPU, Project Suncatcher, AI Bubble, Amazon vs Perplexity, Shock and Awe!, Nano Banana Pro, Apple & Google Deal

A mear 100k In this episode we discuss; AWS Postmortem, MS Outage, Formae, GDG, Q3 Results, Anthropic Deal, DC Spend, AWS Layoffs, ACCC & Microsoft, Optus Inquiry, Optus & Nokia, 2tb SQL Exposed, A4X Instances, Claude Skills Hack, Veo3.1.

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: AWS Postmortem, MS Outage, Formae, GDG Sydney, GDG Canberra, GDG Melbourne, GDG Hobart, GDG Perth, Q3 Results, Anthropic Deal, DC Spend, AWS Layoffs, ACCC & Microsoft, Optus Inquiry, Optus & Nokia, 2tb SQL Exposed, A4X Instances, Claude Skills Hack, Veo3.1

What do I do now!!!! In this episode we discuss; Unifi, Gen AI Leader, OpenTrickler, Intervlan Routing Provider, AWS Outage, Nadellas Pay, GDG, VMWare License, Australian Age Verification, Private Buckets and CDN, Gemini Enterprise, Qantas Hack, F5 Hack, AI Will Not Take Your Job, Mac Bank and Gemini, Google 10 New AI Products.

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: OpenTrickler,Intervlan Routing Provider, AWS Outage, Nadellas Pay, GDG Brisbane, GDG Sydney, GDG Melbourne, GDG Canberra, GDG Perth, VMWare License, Australian Age Verification, Private Buckets and CDN, Gemini Enterprise, Qantas Hack, F5 Hack, AI Will Not Take Your Job, Mac Bank and Gemini, Google 10 New AI Products

You want to go where ? In this episode we discuss; Google facelift, Ubiquity NAS, GDG Events, Google to beat NVIDIA, Qualcomm PC chip, Optus 000 Outage, Deloitte, DNS Armor, Gemini for Home, Emails to Corporate Execs, Claud Sonnet 4.5, OpenAI & NVIDIA, New Gemini home screen, Gemini 2.5 Computer Use Model.

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: Google facelift, Ubiquity NAS, ADK Workshop (SXSW Academy), GDG Brisbane DevFest 2025, GDG Cloud Sydney DevFest 2025, Sydney Gen AI Academy, GDG Melbourne October Coding Night, Google to beat NVIDIA, Qualcomm PC chip, Optus 000 Outage, Optus Indian Workers, Deloitte, DNS Armor, Gemini for Home, Emails to Corporate Execs, Claud Sonnet 4.5, OpenAI & NVIDIA, New Gemini home screen, Gemini 2.5 Computer Use Model.

That's a big printer! In this episode we discuss; Bambulab H2S Printer, What is Broacomm is right?, Revanced, Optus Outage, GDG, Google $3T Club,Fast Track Approvals, Penske Sues Google, Nvidia Intel Deal, Shinysp1d3r, Gemini in Chrome, Agentic Payments

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: Revanced, Optus Outage, GDG Sydney Meetup, GDG Sydney AI, GDG Melbourne Devfest, GDG Melbourne Coding Night, Google $3T Club, Fast Track Approvals, Penske Sues Google, Nvidia Intel Deal, Shinysp1d3r,Gemini in Chrome, Agentic Payments

They did what!?!? In this episode we discuss; Google inactive account manager, GeeekPi Rack, Passkeys, uBlock Origin, Mark Zuckerberg is Mark Zuckerberg, NBN Upgrades, Ians Wifi, GDG Cloud, Google Cuts 35 Percent Of Managers, Tesco Sues Bradcomm, VMWARE License Changes, Intel & Trump, TSMC & China, Chrome and Android to stay with Google, Gift Card Pins Hacked, Huge ddos, IPv6, Android Sideloading, AI to predict future, AI on premises.

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: Mark Zuckerberg is Mark Zuckerberg, GDG Cloud AI Cloud, GDG Cloud Mobile, GDG Cloud Coding Night, GDG Cloud Hobart, Google Cuts 35 Percent Of Managers, Tesco Sues Bradcomm, VMWARE License Changes, Intel & Trump, TSMC & China, Chrome and Android to stay with Google, Gift Card Pins Hacked, Huge ddos, Android Sideloading, AI to predict future, AI on premises

They route where ?!!! In this episode we discuss; Terraform framework plugin, Google I/O Connect China, GCP Docs, Okinawa, Tarrifs, Gen AI Academy, Broadcomm Back On Prem, $55m Fine Optus & Telstra, Meta $10 Billion Deal, Power usage and AI, iiNet Brech, Exetel Vulnerability, Paypal Breached, eSIMS and China, Gemini temporary chats, Gartner Magic Quadrant, Oracle selling gemini, AI trying to escape.

Show Page: GCP Bytes Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown
Episode Links: Gen AI Academy, Broadcomm Back On Prem, $55m Fine Optus & Telstra, Meta $10 Billion Deal, Power usage and AI, iiNet Breach, Exetel Vulnerability, Paypal Breached, eSIMS and China, Gartner Magic Quadrant, Oracle selling gemini, AI trying to escape