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August 13, 2021Episode 315: Field of Code
This week we discuss Elasticsearch vs. OpenSearch, Reorgs and Remote Pay. Plus, some thoughts on IKEA and QBRs.
Rundown
This Week in Programming: The ElasticSearch Saga Continues
Elastic amends Elasticsearch Python client so it won't work with forks then blocks comments
Twitter Thread on Elasticsearch
Google staff could see pay cut if they opt to work from home
Steven Sinosky: Hardcore Software
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700,000 lines of code, 20 years, and one developer: How Dwarf Fortress is built
Amazon delays employee office return until 2022 amid COVID-19 surge
Red Hat tells U.S. workers they must be vaccinated to come to office
Tesla rewrote its own software to survive the chip shortage
All your DNS were belong to us: AWS and Google Cloud shut down spying vulnerability
The Register just found 300-odd Itanium CPUs on eBay
Hard Drive Reliability: A Look at HDD and SDD Failure Rates
Microsoft announces new 'Super Duper Secure Mode' for Edge
Salesforce enters the streaming wars with new video service for professionals
Amazon cloud executive Charlie Bell is leaving after 23 years as shakeup continues at AWS
VCs are betting big on Kubernetes: Here are 5 reasons why – TechCrunch
Accenture gets hacked
Why can we not have an explicit statement about 1Password being a subscription-only service
The “Cloud MQ” for 2021 is Out!
Reddit Numbers
GitHub Codespaces
HashiCorp State of Cloud Strategy Survey
Now Microsoft is protesting after Amazon won a $10 billion NSA cloud contract
a16z Infra #6: The Cost of Cloud vs. Repatriation
TriggerMesh Previews Integration Language Based on HCL
Why CAPTCHA Pictures Are So Unbearably Depressing
Announcing AI21 Studio and Jurassic-1 Language Models
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Cabin fever in "Fortress Australia" due to slow vaccination rate
AMC theaters will start accepting Bitcoin this year
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Listener Feedback
Jordy wants you to work at as a Senior Software Engineer at Weaveworks
Conferences
SpringOne, Sep 1-2
DevOps Loop | October 4, 2021 - see Coté’s promo video.
THAT Conference comes to Texas January 17-20, 2022
DevOps World by CloudBees September 28-30 (Virtual Event)
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Brandon: The Suicide Squad
Matt: Uniqlo Fluffy Yarn Fleece Full-Zip Jacket
Coté: PÅHL desk.
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1 hr 6 min
August 06, 2021Episode 314: Prime Minster of Thinking
This week we discuss Programming Language Rankings, CNCF Project Velocity and the new Gartner MQ for Cloud Infrastructure. Plus, are straws really necessary?
Rundown
Update on CNCF and Open Source Project Velocity 2020
Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2021
Heroku and Digital Ocean make the Cloud Platforms list
The RedMonk Programming Language Rankings: June 2021
AWS Named as a Leader for the 11th Consecutive Year in 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Services (CIPS)
Customers warn Gartner of AWS's high-pressure sales tactics in latest verdict on public cloud providers
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Amazon cloud revenue growth accelerates to 37% in Q2
Use the new Google Meet web app for better meetings on desktop devices
The Mark Cuban-founded audio app Fireside is asking its own users to invest
Russia hacked emails of US federal prosecutors around the country
Zoom agrees to pay $85M to settle privacy suit
Microsoft Teams rolls out native notification on its macOS app
Salesforce’s MuleSoft buys RPA specialist Servicetrace
Cloud Foundry Summit: Kubernetes Must Do Better by Developers
IBM Cloud took the evening off – 23 services were hard to provision for eight hours
Red Hat OpenShift 4.8 Is Now Generally Available
Deal Of The Century: How Michael Dell Turned His Declining PC Business Into A $40 Billion Windfall
Facebook is reportedly trying to analyze encrypted data without deciphering it | Engadget
Why Nvidia’s $40 billion bid for Arm could be in jeopardy
Keeping clients of OpenSearch and Elasticsearch compatible with open source | Amazon Web Services
Oracle launches Verrazzano container platform for Kubernetes
Verrazzano Enterprise Container Platform
Investing in Polywork - Andreessen Horowitz
Amazon’s drone project is experiencing turbulence
One big tech company changes its hybrid work policy in a permanent way
Apple's Plan to "Think Different" About Encryption Opens a Backdoor to Your Private Life
LISA Community Message
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Zoom agrees to pay $85M to settle privacy suit
Goldman Sachs joins Wall Street rivals in boosting junior banker salaries
HEB sells candles that smell like fresh tortillas, because you can't live at the store
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Conferences
SpringOne, Sep 1-2
DevOps Loop | October 4, 2021
THAT Conference comes to Texas January 17-20, 2022
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Recommendations
Brandon: Let Him Go.
Matt: Cloud Native Application Flows podcast.
Coté: La Vallade restaurant in Amsterdam, which serves La Pauline wine, which you should also try.
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1 hr 8 min
July 30, 2021Episode 313: My kids are listening to Stevie Nicks
This week we discuss Infrastructure as Code, GCP's new API policy and The State of Developer Ecosystem Survey. Plus, some thoughts on Olympic Swimming.
Rundown
Evolving Infrastructure-as-Code to Integration-as-Code
Google sets all-time records as search and YouTube profits soar
Saved by Google? New API policy promises stability and availability.
The State of Developer Ecosystem in 2021 Infographic
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Cloud Native Runtimes for VMware Tanzu Is Now GA, Plus an Integration with TriggerMesh
Big-name San Antonio tech company axing 10 percent of workforce
Facebook’s cloud gaming service hits iOS devices as a web app | Engadget
Clubhouse Breach
Serverless COBOL: Rejuvenating legacy code with open source software — Part 1 | Amazon Web Services
Ably blog claims company doesn't need Kubernetes to scale, surge in traffic takes down entire website
No, we don’t use Kubernetes | Ably Blog: Data in Motion
Replicated $50M Series C To Advance Multi-Prem Software Adoption - Replicated
a16z Infra #6: The Cost of Cloud vs. Repatriation | a16z Live
Amazon pulls the plug on 3-year effort to migrate from PeopleSoft to Workday.
Discord is adding Slack-like threads to keep conversations better organized
AWS’s Egregious Egress
Mitchell's New Role at HashiCorp
Report: Vista Equity Partners could sell Tibco for $7.5B+
Accel doubles down on 1Password, which just raised $100M more at a $2B valuation
The iPhone 12’s strong momentum helps Apple to another huge quarter
Microsoft posts big earnings beat and gives optimistic revenue forecast
Microsoft bests earnings estimates as Azure posts 51% growth; shares fall
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United States Sells Unique Wu-Tang Clan Album
Meet the typical Costco shopper
Kangaroo vs Human population across Australia.
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Listener Feedback
Nate from Slack recommends Oceanhorn 2 in the Apple Arcade
Conferences
SpringOne, Sep 1-2
DevOps Loop | October 4, 2021
SDT news & hype
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Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
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Brandon: Criminal Podcast Episode 48 Hours
Matt: King Tubby and other dub music on Spotify
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July 23, 2021Episode 312: Crossing The Brown Horizon
This week we discuss Netflix getting into games and review the latest State of DevOps Report. Plus, what do you call a domicile in Amsterdam?
Rundown
Why Netflix is getting into games
State of DevOps Report 2021
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Twitter Is Shutting Down Fleets, Its Vanishing-Post Format, After Less Than a Year
Morgan Stanley‘s CIO survey shows a significant moderation in expectations for the migration of workloads to the public cloud.
Say hi to Microsoft's own Linux: CBL-Mariner
Austin sees pay-off from pandemic-era tech reshuffling
Report: Spyware used to target journalists, activists and world leaders
IBM Insight — Can IBM Deliver?
The end of open source?
DevRev: Former Nutanix execs look to lure in dev startups with new Business Infrastructure-as-a-Service firm – Blocks and Files
Where on Gartner's Hype Cycle is Gartner's Hype Cycle?
Rapid7 + IntSights: Own Your Entire Attack Surface, Internally and Externally
Apple to delay office returns to October - Bloomberg News
Amazon Shuts Down NSO Group Infrastructure
Apple's AirPods did ~$16B in 2020
You're not imagining it. Amazon and AWS want to hire all your friends, enemies, and everyone in between
Briton arrested over high-profile Twitter account hacks
Report: Spyware used to target journalists, activists and world leaders
IBM Insight — Can IBM Deliver?
IBM shows strongest revenue growth in three years
What Ever Happened to IBM’s Watson?
Why Zoom bought Five9 for $14.7 billion: Enterprise wallet share and a big customer engagement play
Zoom is buying cloud contact center provider Five9 for $14.7 billion
Zoom acquires an AI company building real-time translation
Zoom will now let you add third-party apps to your calls
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Well, now it is. It's Pregnancy Test Doom!
Noise cancellation neither helps productivity nor perceived performance
World's First 3-D-Printed Steel Bridge Debuts in Amsterdam
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Listener Feedback
Sent stickers to Craig in Fort Worth. Craig bought the Doc Martin’s recommended in episode 82. See the pictures.
Conferences
THAT Conference, July 26-29
SpringOne, Sep 1-2
DevOps Loop | October 4, 2021
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you free laptop stickers!
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Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
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Brandon: Dark Sky
Matt: BOM Weather
Coté: 8ball newsletter; Buienradar in the Netherlands.
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58 min
July 16, 2021Episode 311: The Enterprise #devrel Path-to-Profit Pincer Movement
This week, Coté and Matt Ray finally nail the secrets of enterprise devrel. You won’t want to miss this one! Also: Coté gives up on streaming PowerPoint and IT survey show that it’s time to ask for a raise.
Mood board:
Free glowsticks for leadgenning yourself.
Our tragic doppleganger.
DevRel secrets.
If you open a terminal you win streaming.
Memes are serverless.
You gotta spend money to lose money.
All about the pincher.
Rundown
Cloud Native Integration Platform TriggerMesh Receives Strategic Funding from Cisco Investments, Existing Investors.
Cisco leads $5M round for multicloud application integration startup TriggerMesh.
Checking in on Matt’s devrel notes.
Twitter is shutting down Fleets on August 3, citing low usage.
Labor shortages in IT, but growing IT budgets.
Microsoft is giving employees a $1,500 pandemic bonus
Biden is preparing an executive order targeting noncompete clauses for workers.
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Oi! Our British Airways data breach compo sueball is still going, shouts rival law firm
Stamps.com Agrees to Thoma Bravo Buyout in $6.6 Billion Deal
CentOS Stream: 'I was slow on the uptake, but I get what they are doing now,' says Rocky Linux founder
Experts analyzed Andy Jassy's first memo to Amazon employees as CEO
Microsoft Agrees to Acquire Cybersecurity Company RiskIQ for >$500 million
Microsoft to acquire cybersecurity startup RiskIQ; reports peg deal at more than $500M
@vladtenev (CEO of @RobinHoodApp) is now following @profgalloway
The Future IBM We Will Probably Never See
Q3 IPO cycle starts strong with Couchbase pricing and Kaltura relisting
Report: Broadcom in talks to buy SAS for as much as $20B
Broadcom No Longer in Talks to Buy SAS Institute, Sources Say
Probably Wrong Flowchart, this time on AWS database services!
Concern trolls and power grabs: Inside Big Tech’s angry, geeky, often petty war for your privacy
Person advises Principal AWS engineer not to build AWS on AWS, because a16z’s cloud repatriation piece said it’s too expensive at scale.
The Windows 365 Cloud PC
SonicWall warns of ‘imminent ransomware campaign’ targeting its EOL equipment
Analyzing the Legal Implications of GitHub Copilot
Kelsey Hightower changing Roles
Nonsense
Spike in “Chain Gang” Destructive Attacks on ATMs
Tesla finally releases Full Self-Driving Beta v9
Netflix to offer Video Games
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Conferences
RabbitMQ Summit, July 13-14
Carolina VMUG, July 22 - Coté gives DevOps metrics talk.
THAT Conference, July 26-29
SpringOne, Sep 1-2
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
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Matt: McGruff's SMART KIDS Album
Coté: Cumin Beef, from FuLu Mandarijn.
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49 min
July 09, 2021Episode 310: Never Talk
This week we discuss Copilot’s use of Open Source, changes at IBM and the Infinidash Meme. Plus, an update on Coté’s return to Twitter.
Rundown
Adam Jacob on OSS
IBM Leadership Changes
IBM (IBM) Announces President Jim Whitehurst Leaving
IBM Email Woes
IBM insiders say CEO Arvind Krishna downplayed impact of email troubles, asked for a week to sort things out
Amazon Eyeing 'Rebel Alliance' With Dropbox, Slack To Challenge Microsoft: Insider
New mystery AWS product ‘Infinidash’ goes viral — despite being entirely fictional
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Who's Winning in the Container Software Market
Do the costs of the cloud outweigh the benefits?
After Jeff Bezos: the changing of the guard at Amazon
Russia Linked Group Hacks 200 Businesses With Ransomware
A Large Ransomware Attack Has Ensnared Hundreds of Companies
Independence Day: REvil uses supply chain exploit to attack hundreds of businesses
Gurman: Apple rapidly expanding outside of Silicon Valley as it struggles to recruit and retain talent
Are you ready to become a TV company? The future of tech events is media.
Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management
We Replaced Splunk at 100TB Scale in 120 Days
Roblox partners with Sony Music to connect artists with money-making activities in the metaverse
Russia ‘Cozy Bear’ Breached GOP as Ransomware Attack Hit
Apple and Google crowd out the competition with default apps
Layoffs hit a record low as companies hold onto employees for dear life
TikTok wants you to send video resumes directly to brands to land your next gig – TechCrunch
Box claims activist investor wanted in on deal it publicly opposed
Nonsense
job description: must be willing to work in a fast-paced unpredictable high-energy environment
Puppy in a cone is 2% unhappy?
Google Reader
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Conferences
RabbitMQ Summit, July 13-14
Carolina VMUG, July 22nd - Coté giving a talk on DevOps metrics, and BEYOND!
THAT Conference, July 26-29, Special Promotion
SpringOne, Sep 1-2
SDT news & hype
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Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you free laptop stickers!
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Recommendations
Brandon: Some Kind of Heaven
Coté: Newsify
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1 hr 12 min
July 02, 2021Episode 309: They’re your kids
This week we discuss the future of PaaS and working for home. Plus, some thoughts on kids and zone defense.
Rundown
What AWS Tells Us About Heroku 2.0
This is the Awful Voice Inside My Head
Amazon, Microsoft lead 40% growth of IaaS public cloud services market in 2020.
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CentOS replacement Rocky Linux 8.4 arrives, and proves instantly popular | ZDNet
“I’m totally screwed.” WD My Book Live users wake up to find their data deleted
Ad tech stocks surge as Google delays killing third-party cookies until 2023
Twilio and Asana first to dual-list shares on Long-Term Stock Exchange
BuzzFeed announces plans to go public via SPAC
Amazon buys the secure messaging platform Wickr | Engadget
Behind the scenes, AWS Lambda
Discord acquires augmented reality startup Ubiquity6 – TechCrunch
HashiCorp built its own online events platform and it's awesome. Tiny Wins.
Intel Delays New Chip in First Setback for CEO Gelsinger’s Turnaround Effort
Kindle Vella
AT&T Moves 5G Mobile Network to Microsoft Cloud
A Clubhouse for the office? Slack unveils ‘Huddles’ audio chat rooms
Meet GitHub Copilot - your AI pair programmer.
Lessons Learnt in Developer Relations
Nonsense
Owner of venomous zebra cobra previously bitten by green mamba snake
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Listener Feedback
Sent stickers to Stuart in Lake Stevens, WA.
Show notes workaround for Apple Podcasts. Example
Thanks to Brian White Eagle for enabling Nightbot and adding SDT Twitch Commands
Conferences
RabbitMQ Summit, July 13-14
THAT Conference, July 26-29
SpringOne, Sep 1-2
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Brandon built the Quick Concall iPhone App and he wants you to buy it for $0.99.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
Recommendations
Brandon: A Quiet Place II
Matt: The Pulsars Lost Transmissions
Coté: Election Profit Makers Episode 100
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56 min
June 29, 2021 Episode 308: Developer Relations with Josh Long
He's one of the best #devrel avocado person I know, so I asked Josh Long all my questions about how #devrel works, plus the
Spring Framework community, of course. Also: why Josh stays up so late.
If you prefer, see the original, video recording.
Special Guest: Josh Long.
53 min
June 25, 2021Episode 307: I’m bitter about infrastructure
This week we discuss Knative’s purpose, developer marketing and Silverlake’s investment in Splunk. Plus, some advice on cleaning up your home office.
Rundown
Did we market Knative wrong?
Splunk gets a $1bn loan from Silverlake.
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Four Reasons Why Apache Pulsar is Essential to the Modern Data Stack
ThoughtWorks IPO Details, Software Consultancy Valuation: 10 Things to Know - ChannelE2E
Spotify acquires Podz, a podcast discovery platform – TechCrunch
Exclusive: White House debuts new maps showing broadband vacuum
HBO Max Subscribers Confused & Amused By Mysterious ‘Integration Test Email # 1’
Ferrari, Amazon's AWS enter agreement on data
Good To Go! — or not: Washington state’s tolling software switchover will take 2 weeks, but why?
How H-E-B achieved four nines of reliability using Kubernetes and Linkerd | Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Microsoft to announce biggest Windows update in years
Dutch payments startup Mollie raises another $800M at a $6.5B valuation
Database company Couchbase files for U.S. IPO
PagerDuty Summit 2021 Platform Release: Digital Operations Now
Bitcoin wipes out 2021 gains as China crackdown continues
The Linux Foundation Appoints Industry Veteran as Chief Marketing Officer
Unity acquires 3D data firm Pixyz Software
Google will show employees how their pay may change if they move offices
CentOS Replacement Rocky Linux Is Now in GA and Under Independent Control
Confluent prices IPO above range at $36 a share
Microsoft announces Windows 11, generally available by the holidays
Insight Partners Has Acquired The New Stack
Oracle introduces frequent clouding points loyalty scheme
Microsoft announces Windows 11, generally available by the holidays
Microsoft Teams is integrated into the Windows 11 taskbar
Microsoft Teams usage jumps to 145 million daily active users
Windows 11's snap layouts and snap groups make multitasking easier
PagerDuty Summit 2021 Platform Release: Digital Operations Now
State of Digital Operations
Nonsense
Buc-ee’s to build world’s largest convenience store in Sevierville
24 Hours at the World’s Largest Gat Station
Lord of the Roths: How Tech Mogul Peter Thiel Turned a Retirement Account for the Middle Class Into a $5 Billion Tax-Free Piggy Bank
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Listener Feedback
Jordi wants you to work at WeaveWorks.
Conferences
Free Knative Eventing Training - June 30
RabbitMQ Summit, July 13-14
THAT Conference, July 26-29
SpringOne, Sep 1-2
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Brandon built the Quick Concall iPhone App and he wants you to buy it for $0.99.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
Recommendations
Brandon:
Listen to my appearance on The Cloudcast
Framing Britney Spears on Hulu
Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee
Matt: We Are the Champions
ULTRAIDEAS Cozy Slippers
Coté: La La IJs.
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1 hr 4 min
June 18, 2021Episode 306: The Lotus Dream
This week we discuss Salesforce becoming Slack-first and a16z launching a media site. Plus, some thoughts on how to use Twitter.
Rundown
SFDC
Salesforce CEO: We're going to rebuild all of our technology to become Slack-first
Salesforce Targets ServiceNow: Slack Delivers “Human Workflow”
Andreessen Horowitz goes into publishing with Future
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AWS Announces General Availability of AWS Proton
Amazon rethinks full-time return to office as competitors tout remote flexibility
Write for DOnations
Side-by-side comparisons between GCP, AWS, and Azure
Mojo Vision’s Smart Contact Lens Could Be Transformative For Sight Impaired
Scientists develop ‘cheap and easy’ method to extract lithium from seawater
Google Workspace for everyone
Google’s unified Gmail interface (and Google Chat) launches for everyone
Google Adopts Hybrid Workweek, With 20% of Its Employees to Work Remotely
RISC-V and Intel?
Chipmaker SiFive Is Said to Draw Intel Takeover Interest
Ubuntu Pro arrives in premium form on Google's Cloud
Future - Understand the Future, How Tech Shapes It, and How We Build It
Windows 11 leak reveals new UI, Start menu, and more
Oracle revenue growth accelerates as pandemic recedes
Slack goes Clubhouse
Crypto Mining is Killing All Free CI/CD Platforms
Community ≠ Marketing: Why We Need Go-to-Community, Not Just Go-to-Market
Has Serverless Jumped the Shark?
A new HTTP spec proposes elimination of obnoxious “cookie banners”
Spotify launches its live audio app and Clubhouse rival, Spotify Greenroom
Neo4j raises $325M as graph-based data analysis takes hold in enterprise
The public cloud could evolve like streaming services
Nonsense
10 fully remote engineering jobs?
iOS 4 has been lovingly recreated as an iPhone app
ERCOT has issued a Conservation Alert
Doom now runs on an Ikea smart light bulb
Peak binge: Consumers are now gravitating towards shows that are released weekly
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Listener Feedback
IBM Cloud Podcast hosted by Dan Bettinger
Conferences
Creating & Sustaining a Culture of Innovation Talk by Cote on June 21st
RabbitMQ Summit, July 13-14, 2021.
SpringOne, Sep 1st to 2nd.
THAT July 26,- July 29, in Wisconsin, Submissions Open Through June 14
Free Knative Eventing Training - June 30
SpringOne Tour, EMEA - June 15th.
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Brandon built the Quick Concall iPhone App and he wants you to buy it for $0.99.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
Recommendations
Brandon: Children of Time
Matt: N. K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season and The Obelisk Gate
Coté: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, in Netflix. Also: Wooster and Jeeves books narrated by Jonathan Cecil - included in Audible membership!
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