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January 03, 2020 Episode 212: "The Four" from the Exegesis Podcast
This is an episode from the Exegesis Back Catalog. Coté and Brandon review Scott Galloway's book the "The Four."

The Pivot Podcast
Photo by Makarios Tang on Unsplash
58 min
December 27, 2019 Episode 211: Adam Jacob on Open Source
Holiday Special! Matt and Brandon interview Adam Jacob about open source and being a founder of Chef.
Orginally aired on Software Defined Interviews.
Special Guest: Adam Jacob.
1 hr 16 min
December 18, 2019Episode 210: “What choice do we have?”
“What choice do we have?”
At the end of the year, we answer listener questions. From middle-names, to athletes, to advice to startups. Also, we talk open source in 2020 predictions, that NYTimes story on Amazon, and Twinkies.
Mood board:
As they say “a dot w dot s.”
Twinkies are better after the Apocalypse
Does he know something we don’t know?
They could have been the paper of record on “A.M.I.”
Judgemental open source.
The Three C’s.
“CTO Edge.”
CTOs don’t go to DevOps Days
I try to show up to most conferences I’m speaking at.
“I love the way they’re kicking that ball.”
They didn’t consider “Motel 6” for Matt’s middle name.
It’s safe to watch The Watchmen.
Relevant to your interests
Amazon is Launching a Home Internet Service - Here is Everything You Need to Know About It.
8 of the worst open source innovations of the decade.
Russian police raid NGINX Moscow office.
Larry Ellison sets the Catz among the pigeons: Safra officially sole Oracle CEO.
Google makes moving data to its cloud easier.
Atlassian launches new serverless cloud development platform.
Costco Earnings Beat But Revenue Falls Short; Costco Stock Falls Late.
AWS Outposts by the numbers.
Prime Leverage: How Amazon Wields Power in the Technology World.
Ask SDT
What are your thoughts on the big data industry and technologies like Spark? from Jay via Slack
~~2. ~~As industry vets, what advice do you have for the new school IAM/monitoring startups? (other than: integrate with AD for ent clients) from Ryan via Slack
What is the best conference swag you've ever given away or received? My personal best was a power brick that could also charge up apple's airpods for some reason. from Tim from Slack
What tech conferences are worth going to that we haven't heard of? Are there interesting things that are smaller scale than the reinvents / dreamforce / et al, that provide great information and attract a really interesting set of speakers?from Tim from Slack
Why do you think we don’t see more celebrity athletes featured in tech advertisements? Granted I knew the writing was on the wall at one company I was at when we hired Mike Tyson for our CES booth, but uh why hasn’t that worked out yet? from Ryan from Slack
~~~~ 1. Tangentially: https://twitter.com/edsbs/status/1206589810439274496
Related: https://twitter.com/TylerIAm/status/1045495019325587456
Is a startup aspiring to be acquired by a foundation like the CNCF a legit business model? from Ryan from Slack
For the expats: what's your favorite and least favorite thing(s) about your new regions? from Nathan from Slack
What would you say ya do here? from Noe via Slack
Matt, what is your middle name? from Jordy via Slack
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Conferences, et. al.
NO-SSH-JJ wants you go to DeliveryConf in Seattle on Jan 21st & 22nd, Use promo code: SDT10 to get 10% off. JJ wants you to read about Delivery Conf Format too.
June 1-4: ChefConf 2020
Jordi wants you to go to GitLab Commit Jan. 14th
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 Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.
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.
Recommendations
Matt: The Peripheral & The Dark Forest.
Brandon: The Watchmenon HBO (Matt’s eventual recommendation)
Coté: Use hotel notepads at home.
53 min
December 12, 2019Episode 209: The Carl Weathers Cluster
This week: that best gadgets from the past ten years article, dreams of kubernetes on old hardware, and 451 Research’s acquisition.
Ask us questions for the next episode with the tag #asksdt — recording next week.
Mood board:
#asksdt
Remember the Law of Hammarabi.
They’re not the Poynter institute or anything.
Are we going to be blamed for all the problems?
Kubernetes on the barby.
It’s all the same broken stuff.
Broken ankle con.
I’ve never broken a bone.
A bunch of old hardware, some Kubernetes, you got a stew going!
The Carl Weathers Cluster.
I’m really good at thinking while I talk.
Just ignore the baby yoda.
Relevant to your interests
The 100 most important gadgets of the decade.
Broken ankle conference.
S&P Global Acquires 451 Research, LLC.
Ubuntu pro.
Facebook sells off Oculus Medium to Adobe.
Amazon blames Trump for losing $10 billion JEDI cloud contract to Microsoft.
This podcaster wants to catch you up on the news on your ride home, no matter what you’re into.
Ring's Hidden Data Let Us Map Amazon's Sprawling Home Surveillance Network.
AWS is sick of waiting for your company to move to the cloud.
Cloud Wars CEO of the Year 2019: Thomas Kurian of Google Cloud.
Amazon, Google, Microsoft: Here's Who Has the Greenest Cloud.
Canonical announces Ubuntu Pro for Amazon Web Services.
Eclipse Foundation Warns Operators: Don’t Be a ‘Dumb Pipe’ for AWS.
CNCF Cloud Native Interactive Landscape.
BPF: A New Type of Software.
Nonsense
AI Hiring Algorithm
The Apple TV remote is so bad that a Swiss TV company developed a normal replacement
Air France-KLM Group steps up cooperation with Qantas Group
Sponsors
SolarWinds:
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Conferences, et. al.
NO-SSH-JJ wants you go to DeliveryConf in Seattle on Jan 21st & 22nd, Use promo code: SDT10 to get 10% off. JJ wants you to read about Delivery Conf Format too.
June 1-4: ChefConf 2020
Jordi wants you to go to GitLab Commit Jan. 14th
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 Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.
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.
Book Giveaway
We’re giving away one digital copy of Righting Software. The first person that DM’s @bwhichard on Twitter or in the SDT Slack gets a copy.
Recommendations
Matt: On the Metal podcast; How Buildings Learn.
Brandon: General Magic the Movie.
Coté: The Mandalorian.
Outro: “Tooth Fairy Crunch!,” Teen Titans. Cover art from yusseyhan.
Sponsored By:
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48 min
December 06, 2019Episode 208: re:Invent, Oracle's stickyness, and medieval stick candy-bread
It’s the re:Invent episode! We also have digressions/delights on why Oracle is so sticky despite (rival vendors tell us) how much people want to leave it. And, since it’s that time of year, Sinterklaas. Sometime in December we’ll do a listener questions (and our answers) episode. Send us your questions in Slack or in Twitter or whatever with by tagging them with hashbrowns #asksdt.
Mood board:
#asksdt
“Where are you thought-lording us to?”
Pepernoot.
Always pack a back-up croissant.
Here’s the thing with bread.
I thought he hated the swans.
Dogs clearly rank as humanities number one friend.
Then it’s bread/alcohol.
Everyone knows when Bastille Day is Coté.
Halloween in London grocery stores: not this shit again.
They got a pee-jug back there?
Relevant to your interests
AWS re:Invent
AWS Launches & Previews at re:Invent 2019 – Sunday, December 1st
AWS DeepRacer Update – New Features & New Racing Opportunities
AWS DeepComposer – Compose Music with Generative Machine Learning Models
AWS End-of-Support Migration Program for Windows Server
Amazon Transcribe Medical – Real-Time Automatic Speech Recognition for Healthcare Customers
Automate OS Image Build Pipelines with EC2 Image Builder
No Monday blog post with announcements?
AWS Launches & Previews at re:Invent 2019 – Tuesday, December 3rd
AWS Outposts brings hybrid cloud support – but only for Amazon
Amazon EKS on AWS Fargate Now Generally Available
Coming Soon – Graviton2-Powered General Purpose, Compute-Optimized, & Memory-Optimized EC2 Instances
Amazon SageMaker Processing – Fully Managed Data Processing and Model Evaluation
Amazon Managed Apache Cassandra Service (MCS)
Easily Manage Shared Data Sets with Amazon S3 Access Points
Amazon Redshift Update – Next-Generation Compute Instances and Managed, Analytics-Optimized Storage
AWS Launches & Previews at re:Invent 2019 – Wednesday, December 4th
Amazon Braket – Get Started with Quantum Computing
Announcing UltraWarm (Preview) for Amazon Elasticsearch Service
Identify Unintended Resource Access with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Access Analyzer
Amazon Kendra AI search tool indexes enterprise data
Oxide - nice cake!
John Chambers and a star team of ex-Cisco engineers have finally launched Pensando Systems, a startup with $278 million in funding, to take on Amazon — and Cisco.
A letter from Larry and Sergey.
Nonsense
Costco Pays Dearly for Shopping SNAFU
The Taco Cleanse Is a Real Diet — and Involves Eating Tacos All Day
United Changes it Frequent Flyer Program
The Effort to Make Everyone Look Less Awful on Video Conference Calls
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Conferences, et. al.
December 12-13 2019 - Kubernetes Forum Sydney
NO-SSH-JJ wants you go to DeliveryConf in Seattle on Jan 21st & 22nd, Use promo code: SDT10 to get 10% off. JJ wants you to read about Delivery Conf Format too.
June 1-4: ChefConf 2020
Jordi wants you to go to GitLab Commit Jan. 14th
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 Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.
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.
Recommendations
Matt: SysAdvent 2019
Brandon: The Irishmen; Venture Capital and Control with Dave Teare.
Coté: Pivot podcast; Art as Therapy book.
Sponsored By:
SolarWinds: This episode is sponsored by SolarWinds and one of their web APM tools: Loggly. It’s scalable cloud-based log management that won’t break the bank. Learn more or try it FREE for 14 days. Just go to http://loggly.com/sdt.
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1 hr 15 min
November 28, 2019Episode 207: All the good stuff is proprietary
Why does SDN even exist? (No, not SDT, but Software Defined Networking). Also, we discuss a recent Google Anthos interview as well, some kubernetes stuff, and the Mongolian Grill restaurant concept. Sorry for all the plosives. Coté needs to get mic cover for his portable podcasting studio and that Tesla truck thing.
Hey, Coté got off his ass and finally revved back up his newsletter. People love it! Subscribe and tell all your friends to subscribe.
Mood board:
Now we’ve got two topics.
The sweet and sour sauce was just pineapple juice.
Every culture has its tortilla.
Well, definitely, everything just tasted sort of brown.
This is where I learned about organized crime.
I learned how to use the meat slicer.
“There was hiding in the meat freezer.”
I have a lot of stories from my time at the Mongolian BBQ.
Nobody wants to go update the MIBs or something
90% of software innovation happens because developers don’t want to talk to people.
70% of software innovation comes from people not wanting to pay for shit.
Life is basically a risk-curve analysis.
Stuffing!
I’m like the David Foster Wallace of podcast footnotes.
The most sincere ad read ever.
Nobody cares about your open source glue.
Why don’t you change your terribleness?
There’s a lot of money in muck.
In Search of Excellence strikes again!
The PT Cruiser was a hand me down - it wasn’t my choice.
Black Friday/Black Week.
Zwarte Piet, pepernoot.
Relevant to your interests
Anthos: Google's bid for Kubernetes differentiation - interview about Anthos.
Basically, multi-cloud (meaning, runs on private cloud) kubernetes platform that fills in the details and missing stuff with proprietary Google code and integration work…right?
“We have a lot of people that have kicked the tires on K8s with open source, but when they are serving their customers, they want an SLO [service-level objective] with [Google].”
KubeCon NA trip notes:
Kubecon San Diego Takeaways.
KellyAnn Fitzpatrick (RedMonk): Day 0, Day 1, Day 2, Day 3.
10 Most Interesting Announcements From Kubecon + CloudNativeCon 2019.
IBM paid $34B for this: Where Red Hat is taking OpenShift.
How open source changed everything - again.
Whatever happened to “Big Data”?
Datadog container report:
Node.js and Java are the top two.
People run older versions of kubernetes.
“he average container lifespan at a typical company running unorchestrated infrastructure is about two days, down from about 6 days in mid-2018.”
“service mesh technologies do not yet rank among the top container images”
Banking on the Future: Why our most hated institutions will become our most beloved.
Google Will Award $1M-Plus to People Who Can Hack Titan M Security Chip.
Personal And Social Information Of 1.2 Billion People Discovered In Massive Data Leak: “On October 16, 2019 Bob Diachenko and Vinny Troia discovered a wide-open Elasticsearch server containing an unprecedented 4 billion user accounts spanning more than 4 terabytes of data. A total count of unique people across all data sets reached more than 1.2 billion people, making this one of the largest data leaks from a single source organization in history. The leaked data contained names, email addresses, phone numbers, LinkedIN and Facebook profile information.”
Tesla claimed its pickup truck was ‘bulletproof’ — then smashed its windows with a metal ball.
PayPal buys money-saving service Honey for $4 billion.
Amazon cites Fox News segment, Trump rally in formal protest of Pentagon’s $10B JEDI award - the military is never getting that cloud.
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Listener Feedback
Sent stickers to Chris in Pittsburgh. He says. “Thanks much for the show, look forward to every week and the great mix of strategy, Kubernetes, parenting, meat, and travel.’
Ashish from Charlotte and he say he “Loves the show.”
Conferences, et. al.
December - 2019, a city near you: The 2019 SpringOne Tours are posted: Toronto Dec 2nd.
December 12-13 2019 - Kubernetes Forum Sydney
NO-SSH-JJ wants you go to DeliveryConf in Seattle on Jan 21st & 22nd, Use promo code: SDT10 to get 10% off. JJ wants you to read about Delivery Conf Format too.
June 1-4: ChefConf 2020
Jordi wants you to go to GitLab Commit Jan. 14th
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 Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.
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.
Recommendations
Matt: Black Friday… sorry Adbusters.
Coté: Joan Didion, The White Album - the audio book read by Susan Varon is fantastic, perfectly matching Didion’s tone.
Outro: A good buy, from Hands on a Hardbody.
Sponsored By:
SolarWinds: This episode is sponsored by SolarWinds and one of their web APM tools: Loggly. It’s scalable cloud-based log management that won’t break the bank. Learn more or try it FREE for 14 days. Just go to http://loggly.com/sdt.
PagerDuty: To see how companies like GE, Vodafone, Box and American Eagle Outfitters rely on PagerDuty to continuously improve their digital operations visit https://pagerduty.com.
1 hr 9 min
November 23, 2019Episode 206: The Sanka of hot sauces
We discuss Kubecon and Slack vs. Microsoft Teams. Pretty frothy stuff!
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Mood board:
One.
“I am not upgrading.”
“Nothing ever good comes out of upgrades.”
“I need someone with 35 years experience to run the internal blog.”
“Shut the doors on your way out.”
Planning makes us professional
Tech news sucks nowadays, where’s the good news?
Put that gravy on your shorts.
It’s the Sanka of hot sauces.
The problem is, there’s only one size of tortilla: giant.
ah tortillas.
They have really good lighting.
Prove me wrong, Kubecon 2020.
“Their negotiation with the underlying platform.”
I’m not a technical person, I’m a toga person.
The Oxnard Comma.
Stop not giving your money to Kafka, give it to us.
Is that still the future, or is it finally the present?
When the money tree starts shaking, might as well catch some money.
Giant monsters fighting in Japan. Call in Idris Elba.
The video conferencing circle of life.
The Schwag Cycle.
1am city council meetings for the parking app product manager.
Cocky sci-fi Europeans.
Relevant to your interests
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Reaches Over 100 Certified Kubernetes Vendors
A certified vendor is an organization that provides a Kubernetes distribution, hosted platform, or installer.
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Continues Tremendous Growth, Surpassing 500 Members
In the third quarter of 2019, 56 members joined CNCF. The rapid growth underscores increasing momentum around cloud native technologies just as a record-breaking 12,000 attendees gather for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America.
HPE launches container platform, aims to be 100% open source Kubernetes
"With BlueData, customers won't be managing five different clusters," he said. "We will have one central point and 100% open-source Kubernetes that is curated and at the top of the trunk."
HPE doesn’t want Xerox’s valuation: HP Just Rejected Xerox. Here Are the Moves It Could Make Next.
Curiously good press release: Announcing Oracle API Gateway, Oracle Logging and Kafka Compatibility for Oracle Streaming.
Slack vs. Teams, etc.
Slack stock drops as Microsoft claims big lead with 20 million Teams users.
Slack touts users growth as it faces growing competition from Microsoft.
Amazon’s packaging: Why thousands of Amazon packages converge on a tiny Montana town.
Google some company, CloudSimple…?
Snowflake Data Warehouse Partner
Google acquires CloudSimple to bolster cloud workload migration - CloudSimple® provides a secure, high performance, dedicated environment in Public Clouds to run VMware workloads.
What’s the point: Puppet wash, HPE Container Platform, JenkinsX, K3s, and Gremlins in the cloud
IBM driving open source advancements to help developers be more productive with Kubernetes - Kui is designed to be a single tool to help developers navigate between the different CLIs relevant to each part of the solution.
Nvidia and Microsoft launch Azure supercomputing instance
SoftBank to create $30 billion tech giant via Yahoo Japan, Line Corp deal - SoftBank Corp plans to merge internet subsidiary Yahoo Japan with messaging app operator Line Corp to create a $30 billion tech group, as it strives to compete more effectively with local rival Rakuten and U.S. tech powerhouses.
Google’s rollout of RCS chat for all Android users in the US begins today.
Apple plans a Prime-like subscription bundle, but that has News+ publishers worried.
Nike Pulling Its Products From Amazon in E-Commerce Pivot.
The 20 Best DevOps Podcasts.
Nonsense
WeWork at Kubecon?
Stadia Countdown
Sponsors
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Suggested Jobs
CNCF Job Board
Listener Feedback
Sent stickers to Chris in Pittsburgh. He says. “Thanks much for the show, look forward to every week and the great mix of strategy, Kubernetes, parenting, meat, and travel.’
Ashish from Charlotte and he say he “Loves the show.”
Conferences, et. al.
December - 2019, a city near you: The 2019 SpringOne Tours are posted: Toronto Dec 2nd.
December 12-13 2019 - Kubernetes Forum Sydney
NO-SSH-JJ wants you go to DeliveryConf in Seattle on Jan 21st & 22nd, Use promo code: SDT10 to get 10% off. JJ wants you to read about Delivery Conf Format too.
June 1-4: ChefConf 2020
Jordi wants you to go to GitLab Commit Jan. 14th
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 Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.
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.
Recommendations
Matt: Brandon’s picks are eventually good - Sicario - 30 for 30: Pony Exce$$. Australian fires.
Brandon: Park in Austin App. AWS GameDay.
Coté: casino bread. Ezra Klein Dave Eggers episode. Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore and Sourdough.
Sponsored By:
SolarWinds: This episode is sponsored by SolarWinds and one of their web APM tools: Loggly. It’s scalable cloud-based log management that won’t break the bank. Learn more or try it FREE for 14 days. Just go to http://loggly.com/sdt.
PagerDuty: To see how companies like GE, Vodafone, Box and American Eagle Outfitters rely on PagerDuty to continuously improve their digital operations visit https://pagerduty.com.
1 hr 21 min
November 14, 2019Episode 205: No Change in our journey
Coté is eating and drinking in this episode, so deal with it. Also, we discuss some odd slides, Mirantis buying Docker Enterprise, and saving code with vikings.
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Mood board:
Coté is gobsmacked by slides.
Let’s turn these earnings upside down.
It’s not just turtles all the way down, they’re all the way up too!
Where are my turtles?
Clearly you know what you’re doing, because you’ve got billions of dollars.
Clearly these people have missed the point of distributed version control.
Put your code in the Phantom Zone.
Is there a new April Fool’s in November?
They probably had some good slides.
Relevant to your interests
WeWork
The Best Slides From SoftBank's WeWork-Focused Earnings Report
Docker, Kube and Containers
Mirantis acquires Docker Enterprise
Docker’s Next Chapter: Advancing Developer Workflows for Modern Apps
VMware Bridges Kubernetes and vSphere with Launch of Pacific Beta
Google releases Skaffold so devs don't get hung up on Kubernetes
Skaffold, the Kubernetes build automation tool, is GA
Sysdig 2019 Container Usage Report: New Kubernetes and security insights | Sysdig
Red Hat Introduces open source Project Quay container registry
Google — Games, Health…? and Banking…?
Google’s ‘Project Nightingale’ Gathers Personal Health Data on Millions of Americans
Google plans to offer checking accounts next year
Google announces Stadia's launch day game lineup - 9to5Google
AWS
New – Savings Plans for AWS Compute Services | Amazon Web Services
15 Years of AWS Blogging! | Amazon Web Services
GitHub
Changelog - The GitHub Blog
GitHub launches Arctic Code Vault to preserve open source software for 1,000 years
OpenJDK repo migration to GitHub gains steam
At Universe, GitHub rolls out Actions, Packages and more open-source goodies
GitHub faces more resignations in light of ICE contract
Fourteen years after launching 1Password takes a $200M Series A
Apple’s 16-inch MacBook Pro is here, and it has a good keyboard
Update on 3.0 Development, FIPS and 1.0.2 EOL - OpenSSL Blog
Firefox at 15: its rise, fall, and privacy-first renaissance
Honestly, A Video Game That Strands You On A Boring Six-Hour Flight Is Just What I Need Right Now
Netflix, HBO and Cable Giants Are Coming for Password Cheats
Re-Licensing Sentry
Twitter Employees, Ahmad Abouammo and Ali Alzabarah, Charged With Spying for Saudi Arabia | Government | Politics
Salesforce Ventures invested $300M in Automattic while Salesforce was building a CMS
This State’s 50-Year Bet on Big Tech Could Cost Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
Intel is still struggling with the truth about its processor security flaws
Microsoft teams up with Warner Bros. to store Superman on new glass storage
Sponsors
SolarWinds:
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Suggested Jobs
Jobs at GitLab
Professional Services Consultant - APAC (Singapore or Australia)
Conferences, et. al.
December - 2019, a city near you: The 2019 SpringOne Tours are posted: Toronto Dec 2nd.
December 12-13 2019 - Kubernetes Forum Sydney
Discount off KubeCon North America which is November 18 – 21 in San Diego. Use code KCNASFTPOD19 for a 10% discount.
NO-SSH-JJ wants you go to DeliveryConf in Seattle on Jan 21st & 22nd, Use promo code: SDT10 to get 10% off. JJ wants you to read about Delivery Conf Format too.
June 1-4: ChefConf 2020
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 Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.
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.
Recommendations
Matt:
Upgrading MacBook Pro/Air SSDs (Mention that here’s the link for last week).
The wonderful world of Chinese hi-fi.
****- Brandon:
Beats Solo Wireless for Kids.
Pivot Podcast.
Coté: AirPods Pros. Crypt of the Warlock RPG rules.
1 hr 4 min
November 08, 2019Episode 204: Foiled by Physical Access Again
We dig into the Microsoft Azure Arc announcement and discuss when or if a multi-cloud strategy makes sense. Plus, Matt explains how daylight savings time works with calendar invites and offers tips on how to upgrade you old MacBook.
Hey, Coté got off his ass and finally reved back up his newsletter. People love it! Subscribe and tell all your friends to subscribe.
Relevant to your interests
The 7 most important announcements from Microsoft Ignite
Microsoft unveils Azure Arc, Stack Edge, and new virtual machine instances
Announcing Visual Studio Online Public Preview | Visual Studio Blog
IBM, Bank of America Team Up on Public Cloud Aimed at Banks
HP confirms it has received a proposal from Xerox about being acquired
WSJ News Exclusive | Xerox Considers Takeover Offer for HP
This Time, There Really Are NO IPv4 Internet Addresses Left
Google buys Fitbit for $2.1 billion
Founders’ note: IOpipe joins New Relic!
Pack Your Bags – Systemd Is Taking You To A New Home
Use your iPad as a second display for your Mac with Sidecar
Apple AirPods Pro review: perfect fit
New cyberattacks targeting sporting and anti-doping organizations
Microsoft Azure customers reporting hitting virtual machine limits in U.S. East regions
Editorial: Apple Pay passes PayPal, tramples Google Pay & Samsung Pay
Linux Foundation Introduces a Telemetry Policy for All Projects
Turbonomic Buys SevOne | FinSMEs
Hootsuite founder Ryan Holmes steps down after 11 years as CEO; sees no urgency for IPO
In the Trump era, Oracle holds tech sway
Join the beta: our new serverless compute environment gives you more power at the edge
Twitter drops all political ads in shot at Zuckerberg
DevRel is like coffee.. and other profundities.
Writing Docs at Amazon
Sponsors
SolarWinds
Try Loggly FREE for 14 days, just go to http://loggly.com/sdt. If it logs, it can log to Loggly.
PagerDuty:
To see how companies like GE, Vodafone, Box and American Eagle Outfitters rely on PagerDuty to continuously improve their digital operations visit https://pagerduty.com.
Suggested Jobs
Digital Solution Architect in Bratislava, Slovakia
EmacsConf
YouTube Video of Matt’s Presentation and Demo
Slides from Presentation
Matt’s Tweet
Conferences, et. al.
December - 2019, a city near you: The 2019 SpringOne Tours are posted: Toronto Dec 2nd.
December 12-13 2019 - Kubernetes Forum Sydney
Discount off KubeCon North America which is November 18 – 21 in San Diego. Use code KCNASFTPOD19 for a 10% discount.
NO-SSH-JJ wants you go to DeliveryConf in Seattle on Jan 21st & 22nd, Use promo code: SDT10 to get 10% off. JJ wants you to read about Delivery Conf Format too.
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 Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.
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.
Recommendations
Brandon:
HBO’s The Watchmen
Apple Music Watchmen Playlist
NIN Watchmen Soundtrack
On Spotify
Matt:
True Facts
Photo Credit
Sponsored By:
SolarWinds: This episode is sponsored by SolarWinds and one of their web APM tools: Loggly. It’s scalable cloud-based log management that won’t break the bank. Learn more or try it FREE for 14 days. Just go to http://loggly.com/sdt.
PagerDuty: To see how companies like GE, Vodafone, Box and American Eagle Outfitters rely on PagerDuty to continuously improve their digital operations visit https://pagerduty.com.
1 hr 5 min
November 01, 2019Episode 203: Military clouds, stock IDEs, and team meetings
The annual team meetings are rolling around - what should you be doing and expecting from them? Also, we discuss what a big contract like JEDI can mean for a vendor, and also what those whacky developers are up according to a survey.
Mood board:
Stroke City.
QBR times four.
Travel costs.
We need a better word than “politics.”
Corporate virtue signaling.
Never ask anything.
There’s going to be Werner Hertzog!
There’s a difference between making a point and making money.
Are you just fillin’ a seat?
The fixie of IDEs.
Hey, Coté got off his ass and finally reved back up his newsletter. People love it! Subscribe and tell all your friends to subscribe. Latest issues:
Relevant to your interests
Too many conferences this week. DOES, Ghent, OSS Summit, LISA. “How do you decide where to go? I stayed home.”
Microsoft beats Amazon to win the Pentagon’s $10 billion JEDI cloud contract
Microsoft wins Pentagon's $10 billion cloud computing contract
Amazon's earning shocker is set to wipe over $50 billion from its market cap
Alternate title: “Market cap drops just 4.8% Amazon still kind of a big deal.”
Introducing the Red Hat Global Transformation Office.
The state of Developer Ecosystem in 2019 Infographic
“89% of developers customize their IDEs in some way.” What’s up, 11%?x
DevOps: Tools Can Lead The Culture Change
Open Sourcing Mantis: A Platform For Building Cost-Effective, Realtime, Operations-Focused Applications
My company sold for $100 million and I got Zilch. How can that be?
Google moves to buy Fitbit
Google brings its ‘.new’ domains to the rest of the web, including to Spotify, Microsoft & others
AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile have finally agreed to replace SMS with a new RCS standard
Sponsors
SolarWinds:
To try it FREE for 14 days, just go to https://loggly.com/sdt. If it logs, it can log to Loggly.
PagerDuty:
To see how companies like GE, Vodafone, Box and American Eagle Outfitters rely on PagerDuty to continuously improve their digital operations visit https://pagerduty.com.
Conferences, et. al.
Nov 2nd - EmacsConf 2019 https://live.emacsconf.org/
December - 2019, a city near you: The 2019 SpringOne Tours are posted: Toronto Dec 2nd.
December 12-13 2019 - Kubernetes Forum Sydney
Discount off KubeCon North America which is November 18 – 21 in San Diego. Use code KCNASFTPOD19 for a 10% discount.
NO-SSH-JJ wants you go to DeliveryConf in Seattle on Jan 21st & 22nd, Use promo code: SDT10 to get 10% off. JJ wants you to read about Delivery Conf Format too. †
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 Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.
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.
Recommendations
Brandon: eBay for selling your Cambrionix PowerPad15S Charge & Sync 15 Port USB Hub
Matt: Dolly Parton’s America.
Coté: The Grand Budapest Hotel. Whole Foods hot buffet for the business traveler.
Sponsored By:
SolarWinds: This episode is sponsored by SolarWinds and one of their web APM tools: Loggly. It’s scalable cloud-based log management that won’t break the bank. Learn more or try it FREE for 14 days. Just go to http://loggly.com/sdt.
PagerDuty: To see how companies like GE, Vodafone, Box and American Eagle Outfitters rely on PagerDuty to continuously improve their digital operations visit https://pagerduty.com.
1 hr 13 min

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