The Cloud Pod

The Cloud Pod wins second place for the Jedi contract – Ep 45

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The DOD awards the coveted Jedi contract, the MS ignite Draft, Earnings season and more this week on The Cloud Pod.

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    • Follow Up
    Topics
    • Pentagon awards controversial $10 billion cloud computing deal to Microsoft, spurning Amazon
    • Even after Microsoft wins, JEDI saga could drag on
      • General News/Topics

      Earnings Season

      • Microsoft’s cloud shines again as it easily tops earnings targets, but Azure slows
      • Despite AWS cloud growth, Amazon shares sag on lower forecast
      • Google Cloud fails to lift Alphabet enough to please investors
        • AWS
        • 200 Amazon CloudFront Points of Presence + Price Reduction
        • Native Container Image Scanning in Amazon ECR
        • AWS Global Accelerator Now Supports EC2 Instance Endpoints
          • Google
          • Updates make Cloud AI platform faster and more flexible
          • Advancing Customer Control in the Cloud
          • Swipe right for a new guide to PCI on GKE
          • Bring Your Own IP addresses: the secret to Bitly’s shortened cloud migration
          • What’s happening in BigQuery: New features bring flexibility and scale to your data warehouse
            • Azure
            • Preview: Server-side encryption with customer-managed keys for Azure Managed Disks
            • New in Stream Analytics: Machine Learning, online scaling, custom code, and more

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              MS Ignite Draft

               

              Jonathan

              1. Digital Assistant to compete with Alexa or Google Home.  
              2. 3 more Azure Regions in US
              3. More or Improved tooling for Devops Community

                4. Peter

                1. Istio for AKS
                2. 1 more region in Canada
                3. Visual Studio Online 

                  4. Justin

                  1. Azure Portal Redesign
                  2. Sagemaker/Databricks like Competitor. 
                  3. Oracle on Stage
                    4. Lightning Round (Jonathan 12, Justin 16, and Guest 4): 
                    • AWS OpsWorks for Chef Automate Now Supports Custom Domains
                    • Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility) Adds Support for Change Streams
                    • AWS Managed Services (AMS) Now Offers Managed Landing Zones
                    • AWS Batch Introduces New Allocation Strategies
                    • “Alexa, I’m running late” – Alexa for Business enables Alexa users to inform their next meeting they will be late
                    • Amazon Transcribe Now Supports Australian English Speech-to-Text in Real Time
                    • AWS License Manager now helps you easily identify Windows and SQL Server License Included instances
                    • Increase AWS Single Sign-On security with multi-factor authentication using authenticator apps
                    • Amazon RDS for Oracle adds support to invoke EMCTL commands for Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
                    • Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL Supports User Authentication with Kerberos and Microsoft Active Directory
                    • AWS Snowball Edge now supports volume sizes of up to 10 TB
                    • AWS Elastic Beanstalk Adds Support for PHP 7.3 and .NET Core 3.0
                    • AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) Private Certificate Authority (CA) now enforces name constraints in imported CA certificates
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