
Episode 472: Speaking of Goat Rodeos
This week, we discuss Forrester’s LLM Wave, Nvidia's Market Cap Dilemma, and why everything is code. Plus, Matt Ray explains more about Australian slang. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfWDSWwjpPM) 472 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfWDSWwjpPM) Runner-up Titles Is pig latin American? The final boss for Duolingo The Corrections Episode You can always get it from the leader Frito Lay of Chips Everything is code Rundown Forrester has no idea what its talking about (https://www.threads.net/@aakashg0/post/C78Ob6MBYxv) Get it from Google (https://cloud.google.com/resources/forrester-wave-ai-foundation-models?hl=en). Nvidia Nvidia Earnings: Stock Rallies As AI Giant Reports 600% Profit Explosion, 10-For-1 Stock Split (https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2024/05/22/nvidia-earnings-stock-rallies-as-ai-giant-reports-600-profit-explosion/?sh=18dffe2e4679) Nvidia: Short bets against stock top $34B (https://finance.yahoo.com/video/nvidia-short-bets-against-stock-143717553.html) Nvidia to Become $10T Company: I/O Fund's Kindig (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2024-05-23/i-o-fund-s-kindig-nvidia-to-become-10t-company-video) Intel CEO Fires Back at Nvidia in Battle for AI Chip Leadership (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-04/intel-ceo-fires-back-at-nvidia-in-battle-for-ai-chip-leadership) Peak Nvidia (https://x.com/netcapgirl/status/1797994922735522260) Solomon Hykes & Dagger (https://www.thecloudcast.net/2024/06/solomon-hykes-dagger.html) Relevant to your Interests Ghost jobs : The Indicator from Planet Money (https://www.npr.org/2024/06/07/1197965117/ghost-jobs) Apple to ‘Pay’ OpenAI for ChatGPT Through Distribution, Not Cash (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-12/apple-to-pay-openai-for-chatgpt-through-distribution-not-cash) Broadcom soars as demand for AI chips power forecast raise (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/broadcom-soars-demand-ai-chips-121601719.html) Clouded Judgement 6.14.24 - Is Seat Based Pricing Dead? (https://cloudedjudgement.substack.com/p/clouded-judgement-61424-is-seat-based?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=56878&post_id=145395123&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=2l9&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email) Olivier Pomel (CEO, Datadog) Shares Every Lesson From Scaling to $40B (https://www.theloganbartlettshow.com/archive/ep-108-olivier-pomel-ceo-datadog-shares-every-[…]om-scaling-to-40b?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email) US sues Adobe for hiding termination fees and making it difficult to cancel subscriptions (https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/17/us-sues-adobe-for-hiding-termination-fees-and-making-it-difficult-to-cancel-subscriptions/) Senior Engineer Fatigue (https://luminousmen.com/post/senior-engineer-fatigue?utm_source=changelog-news) AWS’ AI And GenAI Leader Leaves For DigitalOcean As New CTO (https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/2024/aws-ai-and-genai-leader-jumps-to-digitalocean-as-new-cpto) The Framework Laptop 13 is about to become one of the world’s first RISC-V laptops (https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/18/24181278/framework-laptop-risc-v-laptop-isa-arm-amd-intel-x86) A Look Back at Q1 '24 Public Cloud Software Earnings (https://open.substack.com/pub/cloudedjudgement/p/a-look-back-at-q1-24-public-cloud?r=2l9&utm_medium=ios) Nonsense You can renew U.S. passports online again (https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2024/06/12/passport-renewal-online-travel/) The Excel superstars throw down in Vegas (https://www.theverge.com/c/24133822/microsoft-excel-spreadsheet-competition-chapmionship) Conferences DevOpsDays Amsterdam (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-amsterdam/welcome/), June 19-21, 2024, Coté speaking. DevOpsDays Birmingham, August 19–21, 2024 (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-birmingham-al/welcome/) DevOpsDays Antwerp (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-antwerp/welcome/), 15th anniversary, Sep 4th-5th. SpringOne (https://springone.io/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming)/VMware Explore US (https://blogs.vmware.com/explore/2024/04/23/want-to-attend-vmware-explore-convince-your-manager-with-these/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming), August 26–29, 2024 SREday London 2024 (https://sreday.com/2024-london/), September 19th to 20th, Coté speaking. 20% off with the code SRE20DAY (https://sreday.com/2024-london/#tickets) SDT news & hype Join us in Slack (http://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/slack). Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com (mailto:stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com) and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/sdtpodcast), Twitter (https://twitter.com/softwaredeftalk), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/softwaredefinedtalk/), Mastodon (https://hachyderm.io/@softwaredefinedtalk), BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/softwaredefinedtalk.com), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/software-defined-talk/), TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@softwaredefinedtalk), Threads (https://www.threads.net/@softwaredefinedtalk) and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi3OJPV6h9tp-hbsGBLGsDQ/featured). Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt), so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk (https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/ads)! Recommendations Brandon: Houston Public Library (https://houstonlibrary.org/mylink) and Libby (https://libbyapp.com/interview/welcome#doYouHaveACard) Matt: Dissect podcast (https://dissectpodcast.com/) Coté: Ikea RIKLIG (https://www.ikea.com/nl/en/p/riklig-teapot-glass-40297848/) - small, glass teapot. Photo Credits Header (https://unsplash.com/photos/a-small-animal-standing-on-top-of-a-pile-of-rocks-pk8WuEOSPHA) Artwork (https://unsplash.com/photos/close-up-photography-of-green-motherboard--9jmFkN-_U4) Wave (https://www.threads.net/@aakashg0/post/C78Ob6MBYxv)
21 Juni 202459min

Episode 471: The Gen X mascot is Fine Dog
This week, we discuss the AI Hype Cycle, Apple Intelligence and other announcements from WWDC. Plus, Coté concludes the episode by using as many phrases as possible from Taylor’s Urgent/Optimistic Meeting Matrix. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz8EOYkfyps) 471 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz8EOYkfyps) Runner-up Titles Our dreams fell with the Berlin Wall I need two offers You Kids We are the rock eaters to Slack I mean, what else am I doing with my life? Rundown Apple Made Once-Unlikely Deal With Sam Altman to Catch Up in AI (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-05/why-is-apple-aapl-teaming-up-with-openai-both-companies-need-each-other) Apple WWDC 2024: the 13 biggest announcements (https://www.theverge.com/24171190/apple-wwdc-2024-biggest-announcements) iOS and iPadOS 18: The MacStories Overview (https://www.macstories.net/stories/ios-and-ipados-18-the-macstories-overview/) Blog - Private Cloud Compute: A new frontier for AI privacy in the cloud (https://security.apple.com/blog/private-cloud-compute/) Here’s Everything Apple Plans to Show at Its AI-Focused WWDC Event (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-07/apple-wwdc-2024-what-to-expect-ai-ipados-18-macos-15-siri-updates-more) Apple to Debut Passwords App in Challenge to 1Password, LastPass (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-06/apple-to-debut-passwords-app-in-challenge-to-1password-lastpass) macOS Sequoia's Layouts just fixed the worst thing about Mac vs Windows (https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/macos/macos-sequoias-layouts-just-fixed-the-worst-thing-about-mac-vs-windows) Relevant to your Interests Cloud cost optimization startup Finout reels in $26.3M in Series B funding (https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/23/cloud-cost-optimization-startup-finout-reels-26-3m-series-b-funding/) Dell Data Breach Impacts 49 Million Customers - CPO Magazine (https://www.cpomagazine.com/cyber-security/dell-data-breach-impacts-49-million-customers/) It looks a lot like VMware just lost a 24,000-VM customer (https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/22/computershare_vm_migration_project/) Linux as the new developer default at 37signals (https://world.hey.com/dhh/linux-as-the-new-developer-default-at-37signals-ef0823b7) Details of Google Cloud GCVE incident (https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/details-of-google-cloud-gcve-incident/) The Worst Website In The Entire World (https://matduggan.com/the-worst-website-in-the-entire-world/) How to Miss By a Mile: An Alternative Look at Uber’s Potential Market Size (https://abovethecrowd.com/2014/07/11/how-to-miss-by-a-mile-an-alternative-look-at-ubers-potential-market-size/) Michael Dell, Jensen Huang and Bill McDermott on New AI Factories (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcOhAvWF0cc) Google Fiber unveils first CFO (GOOG) (https://seekingalpha.com/news/4110807-google-fiber-unveils-first-cfo) Anthropic hires former OpenAI safety lead to head up new team (https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/28/anthropic-hires-former-openai-safety-lead-to-head-up-new-team/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9uZXdzLmdvb2dsZS5jb20v&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJ4DaSct34uWZ_1C_cgY77kNsMOW1suiZHSVZqvs-gr22VZ1jIqy7gXpxSdFipr-b7QXBpbTOPSllIxmj7sChZESNpdXLIcDnNKKb88OWdAjaaZlWj8BMQA6n6-px8ZSmL8ABMKaiVkHJyB8ycVJCcpdOyRUegOtVgFE2BiaTol7) What to Know About the Open Versus Closed Software Debate (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/29/technology/what-to-know-open-closed-software.html) Google won’t comment on a potentially massive leak of its search algorithm documentation (https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/28/24166177/google-search-ranking-algorithm-leak-documents-link-seo) Australians may be caught up in suspected Ticketmaster hack (https://www.smh.com.au/technology/australians-may-be-caught-up-in-suspected-ticketmaster-hack-20240529-p5jhjt.html) Australians among 560 million users around the world caught in Ticketmaster hack (https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-29/ticketmaster-hack-allegedlyshinyhunter-customers-data-leaked/103908614) Salesforce shares plunge 16% on first revenue miss since 2006 (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/29/salesforce-crm-q1-earnings-report-2025.html) Google confirms the leaked Search documents are real (https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/29/24167407/google-search-algorithm-documents-leak-confirmation) Interview - WSO2 CEO Sanjiva Weerawarana on being acquired by major investor (https://diginomica.com/interview-wso2-ceo-sanjiva-weerawarana-being-acquired-major-investor) Your employees are afraid to take PTO, but a third are playing hooky from work anyway (https://www.fastcompany.com/91128407/employees-play-hooky-work-pto-fear-survey) OpenAI appears to have closed its deal with Apple. (https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/29/24167511/openai-appears-to-have-closed-its-deal-with-apple) Openwashing (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/17/business/what-is-openwashing-ai.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare) IRS opening free online tax filing program to all 50 states for 2025 tax season (https://www.axios.com/2024/05/30/irs-taxes-direct-file-free-program) How ‘world-changing’ solar tech could mean the death of batteries (https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/solar-power-battery-panels-exeger-powerfoyle-b2553622.html) OpenAI board members respond to a warning by former members (https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2024/05/30/openai-board-members-respond-to-a-warning-by-former-members) A Leak of Biometric Police Data Is a Sign of Things to Come (https://www.wired.com/story/police-face-recognition-biometrics-leak-india/) RISC-V battles to get messaging right over open standard (https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/29/riscos_messsaging_struggle/) 'ThreadsDeck' arrived just in time for the Trump verdict | TechCrunch (https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/31/threadsdeck-arrived-just-in-time-for-the-trump-verdict/) Adam Selipsky, the exit interview (https://www.geekwire.com/2024/adam-selipsky-the-exit-interview-amazon-web-services-ceo-on-ai-competition-and-the-future/) Snowflake warns over “rapeflake” data breaches (https://www.thestack.technology/snowflake-breach-update-rapeflake/) 10 things you need to know about AWS CEO Matt Garman (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/aws/aws-ceo-matt-garman-things-to-know?ck_subscriber_id=512834888) Computex 2024, Is AWS Modular or Integrated? (https://stratechery.com/2024/computex-2024-aws-and-integration/?access_token=eyJhbGciOiJSUzI1NiIsImtpZCI6InN0cmF0ZWNoZXJ5LnBhc3Nwb3J0Lm9ubGluZSIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJhdWQiOiJzdHJhdGVjaGVyeS5wYXNzcG9ydC5vbmxpbmUiLCJhenAiOiJIS0xjUzREd1Nod1AyWURLYmZQV00xIiwiZW50Ijp7InVyaSI6WyJodHRwczovL3N0cmF0ZWNoZXJ5LmNvbS8yMDI0L2NvbXB1dGV4LTIwMjQtYXdzLWFuZC1pbnRlZ3JhdGlvbi8iXX0sImV4cCI6MTcyMDAxODUwNCwiaWF0IjoxNzE3NDI2NTA0LCJpc3MiOiJodHRwczovL2FwaS5wYXNzcG9ydC5vbmxpbmUvb2F1dGgiLCJzY29wZSI6ImZlZWQ6cmVhZCBhcnRpY2xlOnJlYWQgYXNzZXQ6cmVhZCBjYXRlZ29yeTpyZWFkIGVudGl0bGVtZW50cyIsInN1YiI6IlRIMzRnVkN5aHhXZ21uQWZ0WEZtdVMiLCJ1c2UiOiJhY2Nlc3MifQ.QfzNJxuyE5DCskl_c4_rRbFAs2vFePfoZ1O-BRs_uLe_tjsR_nB23TtoBXoROeEcc6qqOWzPIjH-85lPGLFKqeB4pgHZ4zttd-3UqbZriUIGMHMq0xQrEc8p_GlGkbwkm7GjAqcawLVais82qE0-TDWSFcJIoeurZPzNWWSd61nBEvjA6ZILchotRSWiuotA22BUBo7ePEhfU9O0jrduc0_C9kyhg13yu4C_I3RxyaoAxYQzGg5VNl7oiceHLGGjLRXYalNLcTFxkSEWZXtunSlFkijFcH2ZqBRePYjJU3Xhul1540DAnx7iwxvhss7momQe_0xUQw_sSJYWbEcsuw) Broadcom’s VMware strategy looking shaky - and less relevant (https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/03/broadcoms_vmware_strategy_looks_ever/) Yet another open source rug pull (Changelog News #97) (https://changelog.com/news/97) OpenAI Insiders Warn of a ‘Reckless’ Race for Dominance (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/04/technology/openai-culture-whistleblowers.html?unlocked_article_code=1.xE0._mTr.aNO4f_hEp2J4&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb) Job openings fall to new 3-year low, as the US economy continues to slow (https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/04/economy/job-openings-quits-jolts-april/index.html) AI Patterns (https://redmonk.com/sogrady/2024/05/29/ai-patterns/) Stacklet Secures $14.5M in Funding (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stacklet-secures-14-5m-funding-130000954.html) Google acquires Cameyo to integrate Windows app virtualization into ChromeOS (https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/5/24171900/google-cameyo-acquisition-chromeos-windows-app-virtualization) GitLab quarter (https://twitter.com/jaminball/status/1797749233019400696) eBay debuts AI-powered background tool to enhance product images (https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/05/ebay-ai-powered-background-enhancement-tool/) Privacy policies have gone insane. Doubt it? Consider Instacart (https://www.computerworld.com/article/2117552/privacy-policies-have-gone-insane-doubt-it-consider-instacart.html) The Snowflake Attack May Be Turning Into One of the Largest Data Breaches Ever (https://www.wired.com/story/snowflake-breach-advanced-auto-parts-lendingtree/) The Ticketmaster Data Breach May Be Just the Beginning (https://www.wired.com/story/snowflake-breach-ticketmaster-santander-ticketek-hacked/) GameStop stock slumps after announcing sale of 75M shares (https://finance.yahoo.com/video/gamestop-stock-slumps-announcing-sale-144719278.html) VMware customers may stay, but Broadcom could face backlash “for years to come” (https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/06/price-hikes-of-over-2x-widely-expected-under-broadcoms-vmware-survey-finds/) Broadcom ends easy elasticity for VMware Cloud on AWS (https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/10/vmare_aws_elasticity_reduced/) Silicon Valley's False Prophet (https://www.wheresyoured.at/false-prophet/) Raspberry Pi Hands London a Starry Share Market Debut at Last (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-11/raspberry-pi-hands-london-a-starry-share-market-debut-at-last) Nonsense Navneet Alang (@navneetalang) on Threads (https://www.threads.net/@navneetalang/post/C7V6HO9OWEe/) Fans can finally get a chance to listen to the Wu-Tang Clan’s one copy album… but there’s a catch (https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/28/style/wu-tang-clan-album-museum-australia-intl-hnk/index.html) The five stages of computer science (https://www.threads.net/@benedictevans/post/C7guKXJi3S3) Chipotle says its portion sizes haven’t changed, despite complaints on TikTok (https://www.yahoo.com/news/chipotle-says-portion-sizes-haven-033930077.html) The Man Who Couldn’t Stop Going to College (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/03/magazine/benjamin-bolger-college-harvard-yale.html) Costco hot dogs have cost $1.50 since the 1980s. Here's why prices aren't changing (https://www.npr.org/2024/06/03/nx-s1-4990206/costco-hot-dog-price) Joro spiders, giant, venomous flying arachnids, are here to stay, pest experts say (https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/06/04/giant-flying-joro-spiders-flying-new-york-area/73975183007/) The 'big boof' is out. What data reveals about football's hair trends (https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-23/afl-mullet-count-data-analysis/103850072) Conferences NDC Oslo (https://substack.com/redirect/8de3819c-db2b-47c8-bd7a-f0a40103de9e?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), Coté speaking (https://substack.com/redirect/41e821af-36ba-4dbb-993c-20755d5f040a?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), June 12th. DevOpsDays Amsterdam (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-amsterdam/welcome/), June 19-21, 2024, Coté speaking. DevOpsDays Birmingham, August 19–21, 2024 (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-birmingham-al/welcome/) SpringOne (https://springone.io/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming)/VMware Explore US (https://blogs.vmware.com/explore/2024/04/23/want-to-attend-vmware-explore-convince-your-manager-with-these/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming), August 26–29, 2024 SREday London 2024 (https://sreday.com/2024-london/), September 19th to 20th, Coté speaking. 20% off with the code SRE20DAY (https://sreday.com/2024-london/#tickets) SDT news & hype Join us in Slack (http://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/slack). Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com (mailto:stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com) and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/sdtpodcast), Twitter (https://twitter.com/softwaredeftalk), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/softwaredefinedtalk/), Mastodon (https://hachyderm.io/@softwaredefinedtalk), BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/softwaredefinedtalk.com), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/software-defined-talk/), TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@softwaredefinedtalk), Threads (https://www.threads.net/@softwaredefinedtalk) and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi3OJPV6h9tp-hbsGBLGsDQ/featured). Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt), so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk (https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/ads)! Recommendations Brandon: MoviePass, MovieCrash (https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1229898-moviepass-moviecrash?ueid=3d6a2c800561880c901963d51e644d95&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2024-06-01%20Installer&utm_term=Installer) From Sun to Oxide with Bryan Cantrill (Changelog Interviews #592) (https://changelog.com/podcast/592) Matt: Bazzite (https://bazzite.gg/) - Linux Gaming OS Coté: if you liked my Business Bullshit dictionary and surviving at BigCo stuff (https://cote.io/bigco/), you’ll enjoy Taylor’s Urgent/Optimistic Meeting Matrix (https://taylor.town/urgent-optimistic). Also, self-promotion: “How (https://www.cio.com/article/2114716/how-to-build-a-successful-agile-development-culture-and-why-your-business-needs-one.html) to build a successful agile development culture – and why your business needs one.” (https://www.cio.com/article/2114716/how-to-build-a-successful-agile-development-culture-and-why-your-business-needs-one.html?amp=1) Photo Credits Header (https://unsplash.com/photos/picnic-basket-on-table-xBFEhnAMlFI) Artwork (https://unsplash.com/photos/man-using-laptop-yoIIPcrWhjI)
14 Juni 202454min

Episode 470: Paul Yuknewicz on Serverless
Matt interviews Paul Yuknewicz, Product Leader for Azure Serverless. They discuss Azure Functions, Dapr, WASM, and security. Plus, Matt explains rhyming Australian slang in the aftershow. Show Links Serverless Days Sydney (https://sydney.serverlessdays.io/) dapr.io (https://t.co/4skLywNAZq) Dapr integration with Azure Container Apps (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-apps/dapr-overview) Paul is hiring a Principal Product Manager (https://jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/job/1703452/Principal-Product-Manager) Contact Paul LinkedIn: Paul Yuknewicz (https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-yuknewicz-50a91125/) Twitter: @paulyuki99 (https://twitter.com/paulyuki99) SDT News & Hype Join us in Slack (http://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/slack). Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com (mailto:stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com) and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/sdtpodcast), Twitter (https://twitter.com/softwaredeftalk), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/softwaredefinedtalk/), Mastodon (https://hachyderm.io/@softwaredefinedtalk), BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/softwaredefinedtalk.com), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/software-defined-talk/), TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@softwaredefinedtalk), Threads (https://www.threads.net/@softwaredefinedtalk) and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi3OJPV6h9tp-hbsGBLGsDQ/featured). Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt), so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk (https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/ads)! Photo Credits Header (https://unsplash.com/photos/man-wearing-blue-suit-dgOJDAv96s8) Special Guest: Paul Yuknewicz.
7 Juni 202436min

Episode 469: Amanda K. Silver on Developer Tools
Matt interviews Amanda K. Silver, Corporate Vice President in the Developer Division at Microsoft. They discuss the latest developments with Visual Studio Code, GitHub Copilot, and why developers only want to see live demos. Plus, some thoughts on tiny houses and Murphy beds vs. hammocks. Show Links visualstudio.com (https://t.co/QHl5wYlaUn) Contact Amanda LinkedIn: Amanda K. Silver (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandaksilver/) Twitter: @amandaksilver (https://twitter.com/amandaksilver?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) SDT News & Hype Join us in Slack (http://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/slack). Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com (mailto:stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com) and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/sdtpodcast), Twitter (https://twitter.com/softwaredeftalk), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/softwaredefinedtalk/), Mastodon (https://hachyderm.io/@softwaredefinedtalk), BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/softwaredefinedtalk.com), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/software-defined-talk/), TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@softwaredefinedtalk), Threads (https://www.threads.net/@softwaredefinedtalk) and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi3OJPV6h9tp-hbsGBLGsDQ/featured). Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt), so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk (https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/ads)! Photo Credit (https://unsplash.com/photos/brown-wooden-house-in-the-middle-of-forest-during-daytime-4S6FmLPEP6A) Special Guest: Amanda K. Silver.
31 Maj 202446min

Episode 468: Learning to love Enterprise Software
This week, we discuss Tanzu’s latest releases, Microsoft Build announcements, and the Raspberry Pi going public. Plus, thoughts on expense reporting systems and tablet kickstands. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odJjAKS4umk) 468 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odJjAKS4umk) Runner-up Titles Coté's calendar style: quick to decline, slow to accept. Enterprise Software — Give it time and you’ll love it Thanks Clayton Williams Multi-size Monkey Phase There’s people I know “Yes, and” is now fully ironic Pop sockets are the future All out of tokens, going home You said Squawkbox Cote’ Rundown New at Tanzu: the Tanzu Platform (https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/introducing-vmware-tanzu-platform) and Tanzu Data Services (https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/vmware-tanzu-data-services-for-modern-apps) A PaaS on-top of Cloud Foundry (https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/introducing-vmware-tanzu-platform) and (https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/introducing-vmware-tanzu-platform) Kubernetes (https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/introducing-vmware-tanzu-platform) App Engine overlay (https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Tanzu-Platform/services/create-manage-apps-tanzu-platform-k8s/concepts-about-spaces.html) Postgres, MySQL, RabbitMQ, Redis, and Gemfire in a suite (https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/vmware-tanzu-data-services-for-modern-apps) Greenplum (https://greenplum.org) Microsoft Build (https://build.microsoft.com/en-US/home#live-stream) Introducing Copilot+ PCs (https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2024/05/20/introducing-copilot-pcs/) Qualcomm to Acquire NUVIA (https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2021/01/qualcomm-acquire-nuvia#:~:text=The%20acquisition%20of%20NUVIA%20will,IT%20Products%20Business%2C%20Acer%20Inc) Microsoft Build 2024: Everything Revealed in 9 Minutes (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1EepB0mCbE) Microsoft Copilot+ Recall feature 'privacy nightmare' (https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpwwqp6nx14o) Raspberry Pi IPO set for June 2024 (https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/22/raspberry_pi_ipo_set_for_june_2024/) Relevant to your Interests Instagram’s co-founder is Anthropic’s new chief product officer (https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/15/24157240/mike-krieger-anthropic-instagram-ai) VMware Workstation Pro, Fusion Pro free for personal use (https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/14/vmware_workstation_pro_fusion_pro/) More thoughts on OSS business models (https://x.com/sytses/status/1790797642714206675?s=46&t=zgzybiDdIcGuQ_7WuoOX0A) After selling his startup for a life-changing $3.7 billion, Jyoti Bansal launched a VC firm and two high-value startups. Why? (https://fortune.com/2024/05/14/jyoti-bansal-triple-duty-startup-founder-ceo-harness-traceable-unusual-venturesal-ventures/?trk=feed_main-feed-card_feed-article-content) Palo Alto Networks is buying security assets from IBM to expand customer base (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/15/palo-alto-networks-will-buy-ibm-qradar-cloud-security-software-assets.html) ChatGPT in “4o” mode is not running the new features yet (https://simonwillison.net/2024/May/15/chatgpt-in-4o-mode/#atom-everything) With Selipsky Out, What’s Next For AWS? (https://www.forrester.com/blogs/with-selipsky-out-whats-next-for-aws/) Exclusive: Vercel completes $250 mln Series E round at $3.25 bln valuation (https://www.reuters.com/technology/vercel-completes-250-mln-series-e-round-325-bln-valuation-2024-05-16/) Tech Influencing (https://www.freemanandforrest.com/) Open source is neither a community nor a democracy (https://world.hey.com/dhh/open-source-is-neither-a-community-nor-a-democracy-606abdab) Artificial Intelligence - Global | Statista Market Forecast (https://www.statista.com/outlook/tmo/artificial-intelligence/worldwide#:~:text=Artificial%20Intelligence%20%2D%20Worldwide&text=The%20market%20size%20is%20expected,US%2450.16bn%20in%202024) Improvements to data analysis in ChatGPT (https://openai.com/index/improvements-to-data-analysis-in-chatgpt/) Privacy Principles: Search, Learning and Artificial Intelligence | Legal (https://slack.com/trust/data-management/privacy-principles) As clicks dry up for news sites, could Apple’s news app be a lifeline? (https://www.semafor.com/article/05/19/2024/as-clicks-dry-up-for-news-sites-could-apples-news-app-be-a-lifeline) Apple execs on iMessage for Android (https://www.threads.net/@techemails/post/C1k85lsPeko/) ‘You’re Fighting AI With AI’: Bots Are Breaking the Hiring Process (https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/ai-job-application-685f29f7?st=vxqwd9gugswmf2k&reflink=article_copyURL_share) The deskilling of web dev is harming the product but, more importantly, it's damaging our health – this is why burnout happens (https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2024/the-deskilling-of-web-dev-is-harming-us-all/) Scott Galloways Predictions for 2024 at OMR24 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHZhLE8OVmk) Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’ (https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/04/asia/deepfake-cfo-scam-hong-kong-intl-hnk/index.html) C. Gordon Bell, Creator of a Personal Computer Prototype, Dies at 89 (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/technology/c-gordon-bell-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.tk0.DZWu.6h3GnnGnux0P&smid=url-share) The pandemic darlings: where are they now? (https://sherwood.news/markets/the-pandemic-stock-market-darlings-have-come-back-down-to-earth/) Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Public Cloud End-User Spending to Surpass $675 Billion in 2024 (https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2024-05-20-gartner-forecasts-worldwide-public-cloud-end-user-spending-to-surpass-675-billion-in-2024) ChatGPT can talk, but OpenAI employees sure can’t (https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2024/5/17/24158478/openai-departures-sam-altman-employees-chatgpt-release) Scarlett Johansson claims OpenAI copied her voice for ChatGPT (https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/05/20/openai-scarlett-johansson-chatgpt-ai-voice/) OpenAI loses its voice (https://www.platformer.news/open-ai-scarlett-johansson-her-voice-sam-altman/) Nonsense Mexico City taco stand makes history as 1st to earn Michelin star (https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Food/mexico-city-taco-stand-makes-history-1st-earn/story?id=110303468) Listener Feedback Backpack / Everyday Daily Carry Recommendations Black Hole® Pack 25L (https://www.patagonia.com.au/products/black-hole-pack-25l-49298-blk?variant=39982163034184) – Matt Goruck (https://www.goruck.com/collections/travel-rucksacks) Travel (https://www.goruck.com/collections/travel-rucksacks) (https://www.goruck.com/collections/travel-rucksacks)Rucksacks (https://www.goruck.com/collections/travel-rucksacks) – Matt Crumpler | Making Messenger Bags Since 1995 (https://www.crumpler.com/) – Michael Everyday Backpack (https://www.peakdesign.com/collections/all-bags/products/everyday-backpack?variant=29743300771884) from Peak Design – Andy Conferences NDC Oslo (https://substack.com/redirect/8de3819c-db2b-47c8-bd7a-f0a40103de9e?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), Coté speaking (https://substack.com/redirect/41e821af-36ba-4dbb-993c-20755d5f040a?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), June 12th. DevOpsDays Amsterdam (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-amsterdam/welcome/), June 19-21, 2024, Coté speaking. DevOpsDays Birmingham, August 19–21, 2024 (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-birmingham-al/welcome/) SpringOne (https://springone.io/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming)/VMware Explore US (https://blogs.vmware.com/explore/2024/04/23/want-to-attend-vmware-explore-convince-your-manager-with-these/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming), August 26–29, 2024 SREday London 2024 (https://sreday.com/2024-london/), September 19th to 20th, Coté speaking. 20% off with the code SRE20DAY (https://sreday.com/2024-london/#tickets) SDT news & hype Join us in Slack (http://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/slack). Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com (mailto:stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com) and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/sdtpodcast), Twitter (https://twitter.com/softwaredeftalk), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/softwaredefinedtalk/), Mastodon (https://hachyderm.io/@softwaredefinedtalk), BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/softwaredefinedtalk.com), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/software-defined-talk/), TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@softwaredefinedtalk), Threads (https://www.threads.net/@softwaredefinedtalk) and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi3OJPV6h9tp-hbsGBLGsDQ/featured). Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt), so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk (https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/ads)! Recommendations Brandon: Water Meter Valve Key (https://www.homedepot.com/p/28-in-Solid-Steel-Water-Meter-Valve-Key-with-Grips-410-302-0111/311774568) Matt: Bobby Fingers: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RIEPKEhE2s) “ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RIEPKEhE2s)Fabio and the Goos (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RIEPKEhE2s)e” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RIEPKEhE2s) Coté: Joby GripTight PRO TelePod (https://joby.com/us-en/griptight-pro-telepod-jb01534-bww/) Photo Credits Header (https://unsplash.com/photos/person-holding-black-card-ex_p4AaBxbs) Artwork (https://unsplash.com/photos/a-laptop-computer-sitting-on-top-of-a-wooden-desk-40R02bvsL3c)
24 Maj 20241h 4min

Episode 467: Multimodal
This week, we discuss ChatGPT-4o, Google I/O Announcements, the impact of AI on smartphones, and executive shuffling at OpenAI and Amazon. Plus, we share some thoughts on how to plan your wedding. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBzblajcAUY) 467 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBzblajcAUY) Runner-up Titles Do what works Blame the children I had an alphanumeric pager in 1993 I like carrots Rundown A.I. Announcements Introducing GPT-4o (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQacCB9tDaw) Gemini Apps’ release updates & improvements (https://gemini.google.com/updates) Google I/O 2024 (https://io.google/2024/) Palace Intrigue Andy Jassy makes AWS leadership announcement (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/leadership-update-aws-adam-selipsky-matt-garman?ck_subscriber_id=512840665) Ilya and OpenAI are going to part ways. (https://twitter.com/sama/status/1790518031640347056?s=46&t=zgzybiDdIcGuQ_7WuoOX0A) Sam Altman gracefully thanked his OpenAI cofounder who quit. Then another exec quit hours later. (https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-leadership-shakeup-jan-leike-ilya-sutskever-resign-chatgpt-superalignment-2024-5) Relevant to your Interests Leaked memo: Amazon requires cloud events to spend up to 80% of their time talking about generative AI (https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-generative-ai-aws-global-summits-2024-5) Should Cisco Have Paid $3.7 Billion for AppDynamics? (https://sg.news.yahoo.com/finance/news/cisco-paid-3-7-billion-222608679.html) Boomi Dismembers The TIBCO Frankenstein (https://www.forrester.com/blogs/boomi-dismembers-the-tibco-frankenstein/) Apple to Power AI Tools With In-House Server Chips This Year (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-09/apple-to-power-ios-18-ai-features-with-in-house-server-mac-chips-this-year) Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network | CNN Business (https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html) Did IBM make a $6.4 billion blunder by buying HashiCorp? (https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/10/opinion_column_ibm_hashicorp/) How Ahrefs gets a Billion dollar-worth infrastructure with a 90% discount (https://tech.ahrefs.com/how-ahrefs-gets-a-billion-dollar-worth-infrastructure-with-a-90-discount-5edd473b2399) Was VMware's takeover by Broadcom a terrible mistake? (https://techmonitor.ai/technology/cloud/vmware-takeover-by-broadcom-mistake) Apple Will Revamp Siri to Catch Up to Its Chatbot Competitors (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/business/apple-siri-ai-chatgpt.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb) DHH: ZIRP driving microservices is quite the take! (https://x.com/dhh/status/1789314705384972506) Squarespace to go private in $7 billion private-equity deal (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/13/squarespace-to-go-private-in-7-billion-private-equity-deal.html) Aligning with User Needs with Rod Johnson (https://www.emilyomier.com/podcast/aligning-with-user-needs-with-rod-johnson) Meta will shut down its Teams competitor Workplace next year (https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/14/24156712/meta-workplace-facebook-work-shutdown) Google Cloud accidentally deletes UniSuper’s online account due to ‘unprecedented misconfiguration’ (https://amp.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/09/unisuper-google-cloud-issue-account-access) DHH: ZIRP driving microservices is quite the take! (https://x.com/dhh/status/1789314705384972506) Nonsense YETI 34 oz French Press (https://www.yeti.com/drinkware/mugs/french-press-34oz.html) - in NL, €125 (https://nl.yeti.com/products/rambler-french-press-34oz)! Underwater bicycle' propels swimmers forward at superhuman speed (https://newatlas.com/marine/seabike-swimming-propeller/) World's Largest Vacuum to Suck Carbon From Atmosphere Turns On for First Time (https://ca.news.yahoo.com/worlds-largest-vacuum-suck-carbon-123026944.html) Conferences Executive Dinner in Atlanta, May 22nd (https://sincusa.com/events/tanzu-atlanta-ga-dinner/) MS Build (https://build.microsoft.com/en-US/home), Seattle May 21-23, Matt will be there NDC Oslo (https://substack.com/redirect/8de3819c-db2b-47c8-bd7a-f0a40103de9e?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), Coté speaking (https://substack.com/redirect/41e821af-36ba-4dbb-993c-20755d5f040a?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), June 12th. DevOpsDays Amsterdam (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-amsterdam/welcome/), June 19-21, 2024, Coté speaking. DevOpsDays Birmingham, August 19–21, 2024 (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-birmingham-al/welcome/). SpringOne (https://springone.io/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming)/VMware Explore US (https://blogs.vmware.com/explore/2024/04/23/want-to-attend-vmware-explore-convince-your-manager-with-these/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming), August 26–29, 2024. SREday London 2024 (https://sreday.com/2024-london/), September 19th to 20th, Coté speaking. 20% off with the code SRE20DAY (https://sreday.com/2024-london/#tickets). SDT news & hype Join us in Slack (http://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/slack). Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com (mailto:stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com) and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/sdtpodcast), Twitter (https://twitter.com/softwaredeftalk), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/softwaredefinedtalk/), Mastodon (https://hachyderm.io/@softwaredefinedtalk), BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/softwaredefinedtalk.com), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/software-defined-talk/), TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@softwaredefinedtalk), Threads (https://www.threads.net/@softwaredefinedtalk) and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi3OJPV6h9tp-hbsGBLGsDQ/featured). Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt), so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk (https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/ads)! Recommendations Brandon: Dark Matter (https://www.googleadservices.com/pagead/aclk?sa=L&ai=DChcSEwigrIn86o-GAxVCB60GHX_XCckYABAAGgJwdg&ae=2&gclid=CjwKCAjwupGyBhBBEiwA0UcqaAa8Z6SXzoW8TS-PYFgjm4HL8xNpfmnW3o2W1RQfUS-0K5DpEYHsBRoCyPoQAvD_BwE&ohost=www.google.com&cid=CAESVeD2akPZ_G87IWC2gzc9HUAMvuTN941I9pWeoTge9Q6YvvFQYnVJDVRn9V0WZ8Ow2eckKnvlIp6ONdvBfFb68l3oKwAfclfRuCaCvZ-dWdYFZuYWY-8&sig=AOD64_1pcfwYWDAqCh9q_XcP8kLsc38mQQ&q&adurl&ved=2ahUKEwiZzf776o-GAxWhD0QIHUUMDwQQ0Qx6BAgJEAM) Coté: The Business of Open Source (https://www.emilyomier.com/podcast) podcast, e.g., episode with Rod Johnson (https://www.emilyomier.com/podcast/aligning-with-user-needs-with-rod-johnson). Photo Credits Header (https://unsplash.com/photos/wedding-signage-on-wall-rfS6oq6MWlU)
17 Maj 20241h 12min

Episode 466: Great Grammarly
This week, we discuss 451’s Generative A.I. Market Forecast, OpenAI launching a search engine and Apple’s new iPads. Plus, a look back at Microsoft’s acquiring Nokia. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENsBkKFvDSU) 466 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENsBkKFvDSU) Runner-up Titles Coté is in a Dungeon Everything’s going to be different What would Stringer Bell say? Displacing Google Great Grammarly A room full of barking dogs A little bit of hustle porn. Over value activity A whole room with barking dogs Rundown Clouded Judgement 5.3.24 (https://cloudedjudgement.substack.com/p/clouded-judgement-5324-hyperscalers?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=56878&post_id=144188884&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=2l9&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email) OpenAI To Launch Search Engine (https://www.seroundtable.com/openai-to-launch-search-engine-37319.html) Perplexity.AI raises $250 million with $3B valuation (https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/23/perplexity-is-raising-250m-at-2-point-5-3b-valuation-ai-search-sources-say/) That time when Microsoft bought and killed Nokia phone unit (https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/05/microsoft_nokia_anniversary/) The 7 biggest announcements from Apple’s iPad event (https://www.theverge.com/24148044/apple-ipad-let-loose-event-biggest-announcements-may-2024) HashiCorp Co-Founder Reflects 48-Hours After Selling to IBM (https://open.substack.com/pub/theloganbartlettshow/p/hashicorp-co-founder-reflects-48?r=2l9&utm_medium=ios) Relevant to your Interests Google paid Apple $20 billion in 2022 to be Safari’s default search engine. (https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/2/24147007/google-paid-apple-20-billion-in-2022-to-be-safaris-default-search-engine) Data Privacy: All the Ways Your Cellphone Carrier Tracks You and How to Stop It (https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/data-privacy-all-the-ways-your-cellphone-carrier-tracks-you-and-how-to-stop-it/) Supercharged Developer Portals (https://engineering.atspotify.com/2024/04/supercharged-developer-portals/) VMware eases changes and deadlines for CSPs (https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/01/vmware_cloud_partner_changes/) Over 400 million Google accounts have used passkeys, but our passwordless future remains elusive (https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/2/24147030/google-passkey-passwordless-authentication-400-million-accounts) Wiz deal to acquire Lacework collapses | CTech (https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/hj3v0algc) Snowflake releases a flagship generative AI model of its own | TechCrunch (https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/24/snowflake-releases-a-flagship-generative-ai-model-of-its-own/?ref=runtime.news) Open sourcing Octo STS (https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/open-sourcing-octo-sts) Apple is an edge computing company. (https://www.threads.net/@benedictevans/post/C6hJol6uCht/?xmt=AQGzm5jTjO-azBUGdYe3GtrTcZuYxq_qB08WbCMmlWwqSQ) EQT snaps up API and identity management software company WSO2 for more than $600M | TechCrunch (https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/03/eqt-snaps-up-enterprise-software-company-wso2-for-more-than-600m/) Alternative clouds are booming as companies seek cheaper access to GPUs | TechCrunch (https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/05/coreweaves-1-1b-raise-shows-the-market-for-alternative-clouds-is-booming/) VMware Cloud on AWS - Here Today, Here Tomorrow | Hock Tan, President and CEO Broadcom (https://www.broadcom.com/blog/vmware-cloud-on-aws-here-today-here-tomorrow) Amazon's AWS to double down on Singapore with additional $9 billion cloud investment (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/07/amazons-aws-to-invest-nearly-9-billion-in-singapore.html) How the US Is Destroying Young People’s Future | Scott Galloway | TED (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEJ4hkpQW8E) UniSuper and GCP (https://twitter.com/quinnypig/status/1787792760336257153?s=46&t=tKrY7ObmfMDBTim-ug3gOw) AWS ‘Disappointed’ It’s No Longer A VMware Cloud On AWS Reseller; Future Of Product In Doubt (https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/2024/aws-disappointed-its-no-longer-a-vmware-cloud-on-aws-reseller-future-of-product-in-doubt) Red Hat Rethinks the Linux Distro for the Container Age (https://thenewstack.io/red-hat-rethinks-the-linux-distro-for-the-container-age/) Why companies list fake jobs (https://thehustle.co/news/why-companies-list-fake-jobs) Nonsense Justice for cord boxes!!! (https://www.threads.net/@kevinroose/post/C6hhdoDvQ2F) Burnout - When does work start feeling pointless? | DW Documentary (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=raVms8w61No) North Yorkshire to drop apostrophes from street signs (https://www.localgov.co.uk/North-Yorkshire-to-drop-apostrophes-from-street-signs/60329) Wife Surprises Husband With Birthday Party at Costco (https://youtu.be/cnLB6FH7SmY?si=O1HZ_tlJ2eDIuOvu) Conferences Executive Dinner in Atlanta, May 22nd (https://sincusa.com/events/tanzu-atlanta-ga-dinner/) - Coté is hosting it with a former Home Depot platform engineer, Tony. MS Build (https://build.microsoft.com/en-US/home), Seattle May 21-23, Matt will be there NDC Oslo (https://substack.com/redirect/8de3819c-db2b-47c8-bd7a-f0a40103de9e?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), Coté speaking (https://substack.com/redirect/41e821af-36ba-4dbb-993c-20755d5f040a?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), June 12th. DevOpsDays Amsterdam (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-amsterdam/welcome/), June 19-21, 2024, Coté speaking. DevOpsDays Birmingham, August 19–21, 2024 (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-birmingham-al/welcome/). SpringOne (https://springone.io/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming)/VMware Explore US (https://blogs.vmware.com/explore/2024/04/23/want-to-attend-vmware-explore-convince-your-manager-with-these/?utm_source=cote&utm_campaign=devrel&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=newsletterUpcoming), August 26–29, 2024. SREday London 2024 (https://sreday.com/2024-london/), September 19th to 20th, Coté speaking. 20% off with the code SRE20DAY (https://sreday.com/2024-london/#tickets). SDT news & hype Join us in Slack (http://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/slack). Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com (mailto:stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com) and we will send you free laptop stickers! 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Recommendations Brandon: Fallout (https://www.amazon.com/Fallout-Season-1/dp/B0CN4GGGQ2) Matt: The Comfortable Problem of Mid TV (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/27/arts/television/mid-tv.html?unlocked_article_code=1.oE0.8Bfm.OYcqiUg-VWaa) Coté: My book is on sale at Leanpub (https://twitter.com/leanpub/status/1787799577690771709). Get XP for donating miles with KLM/Flying Blue (https://www.flyingblue.com/en/mileshub/donate). Trade show interview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqVcqdR6Gk8) Photo Credits Header (https://unsplash.com/photos/black-nokia-candybar-phone-F5V6d7nPsLQ) Artwork (https://unsplash.com/photos/white-and-black-board-on-brown-wooden-surface-FvhyAFRE414)
10 Maj 202449min

Episode 465: The Big Blue Burger Buffet
This week, we discuss IBM's intent to acquire HashiCorp, the state of Open Source Businesses, and the (slow) adoption of Continuous Integration. Plus, some thoughts on the end of non-compete agreements. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYXl62_VMX0) 465 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYXl62_VMX0) Runner-up Titles Extra Innings Later Innings Customer is always right, except for pricing Leave the party crying Put a price on it Rundown Hashi Introducing The Infrastructure Cloud (https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/introducing-the-infrastructure-cloud) HashiCorp unveils The Infrastructure Cloud, a unified platform for cloud Infrastructure and Security Lifecycle Management (https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/04/22/2866901/0/en/HashiCorp-unveils-The-Infrastructure-Cloud-a-unified-platform-for-cloud-Infrastructure-and-Security-Lifecycle-Management.html) IBM to Acquire HashiCorp, Inc. Creating a Comprehensive End-to-End Hybrid Cloud Platform (https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ibm-to-acquire-hashicorp-inc-creating-a-comprehensive-end-to-end-hybrid-cloud-platform-302126646.html) IBM to acquire Hashi for $6.4 billion, seeks software boost (https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/25/ibm_q1_2024/) IBM falls as enterprise-spending constraints choke consulting demand (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ibm-falls-enterprise-spending-constraints-115210911.html) IBM Is Buying HashiCorp. What Comes Next? (https://www.forbes.com/sites/justinwarren/2024/04/26/ibm-is-buying-hashicorp-what-comes-next/) The threat to open source comes from within (https://newsletter.goodtechthings.com/p/the-threat-to-open-source-comes-from) You should automate your builds and tests - 71% of people do not “use continuous integration to automatically build and test my code changes.” (https://newsletter.cote.io/p/you-should-automate-your-builds-and) FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes (https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-announces-rule-banning-noncompetes) Relevant to your Interests AlmaLinux 9.4 beta: RHEL compatible, but a little different (https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/17/almalinux_94_ciq_lts_kernels/) Building for our AI future (https://blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/building-ai-future-april-2024/) Lacework, last valued at $8.3B, is in talks to sell for just $150M to $300M, say sources (https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/18/wiz-is-in-talks-to-buy-lacework-for-150-200m-security-firm-was-last-valued-at-8-3b/) Amazon recently bought a $650 million nuclear-powered data center (https://x.com/finmoorhouse/status/1781022862482059444) Lacework, last valued at $8.3B, is in talks to sell for just $150M to $300M, say sources (https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/18/wiz-is-in-talks-to-buy-lacework-for-150-200m-security-firm-was-last-valued-at-8-3b/) Netflix Dealt With the Freeloaders. Its Next Act Will Be Tougher. (https://www.wsj.com/business/media/netflix-earnings-analysis-23b12db8) Tesla recalls the Cybertruck for faulty accelerator pedals that can get stuck (https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/19/tesla-cybertruck-throttle-accelerator-pedal-stuck/) Do software companies actually have good margins? (https://benn.substack.com/p/do-software-companies-actually-have) Women Who Code: Influential tech network shuts down unexpectedly (https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw0769446nyo) The invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet afloat (https://www.theverge.com/c/24070570/internet-cables-undersea-deep-repair-ships) Tesla’s Q&A with investors rips open Musk anguish: ‘Will you please at least appear to make Tesla your top priority?’ (https://fortune.com/2024/04/19/teslas-investors-musk-anguish-conduct-x-erratic/) The SignalFire State of Talent Report: 2023 tech employee trends (https://www.signalfire.com/blog/state-of-talent-tech-trends) Appeals court rules that cops can physically make you unlock your phone (https://reason.com/2024/04/19/appeals-court-rules-that-cops-can-physically-make-you-unlock-your-phone/) Improve cost visibility of Amazon EKS with AWS Split Cost Allocation Data | Amazon Web Services (https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws-cloud-financial-management/improve-cost-visibility-of-amazon-eks-with-aws-split-cost-allocation-data/) Introducing Our Open Mixed Reality Ecosystem | Meta (https://about.fb.com/news/2024/04/introducing-our-open-mixed-reality-ecosystem/) US is reviewing risks of China's use of RISC-V chip technology (https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-is-reviewing-risks-chinas-use-risc-v-chip-technology-2024-04-23/) Google's First Tensor Processing Unit : Origins (https://open.substack.com/pub/thechipletter/p/googles-first-tensor-processing-unit?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web) UnitedHealth says Change hackers stole health data on 'substantial proportion of people in America' | TechCrunch (https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/22/unitedhealth-change-healthcare-hackers-substantial-proportion-americans/) Broadcom Tells Partner Negotiating For Charity ‘VMware Is Not For Everybody’ (https://www.crn.com/news/virtualization/2024/broadcom-tells-partner-negotiating-for-charity-vmware-is-not-for-everybody) Oracle is moving its world headquarters to Nashville to be closer to health-care industry (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/23/oracle-is-moving-its-world-hq-to-nashville.html) Congress Passed a Bill That Could Ban TikTok. Now Comes the Hard Part. (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/23/technology/tiktok-ban-bill-congress.html) The Coca-Cola Company and Microsoft announce five-year strategic partnership to accelerate cloud and generative AI initiatives - Stories (https://news.microsoft.com/2024/04/23/the-coca-cola-company-and-microsoft-announce-five-year-strategic-partnership-to-accelerate-cloud-and-generative-ai-initiatives/) Atlassian Co-CEO Scott Farquhar Resigns, Leaving Mike Cannon-Brookes as Sole Chief (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/atlassian-team-co-ceo-farquhar-resigns-leaving-cannon-brookes-as-sole-chief) Thoma Bravo to buy UK-listed Darktrace for £4.3bn (https://www.ft.com/content/44b9884b-0b7b-4cb7-b372-0b390ed96947) All we have to fear is FUD itself — Oxide and Friends (https://overcast.fm/+4jBHj8QDI) The walls of Apple’s garden are tumbling down (https://www.theverge.com/24141929/apple-iphone-imessage-antitrust-dma-lock-in) We're moving continuous integration back to developer machines (https://world.hey.com/dhh/we-re-moving-continuous-integration-back-to-developer-machines-3ac6c611) Enterprise Browser Island Receives Capital at $3 Billion Value (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-30/enterprise-browser-island-receives-capital-at-3-billion-value) Kubernetes Market Sizing Windmills (https://newsletter.cote.io/p/kubernetes-market-sizing-windmills?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=50&post_id=144035534&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=2l9&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email) FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes (https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-announces-rule-banning-noncompetes) Amazon cloud unit kills Snowmobile data transfer truck eight years after driving 18-wheeler onstage (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/17/aws-stops-selling-snowmobile-truck-for-cloud-migrations.html) The Port State of Platform Engineering in two surveys (https://newsletter.cote.io/p/the-port-state-of-platform-engineering?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=50&post_id=143633003&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=2l9&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email) Cloud native platforms: To build or to buy? (https://www.cio.com/article/2091709/cloud-native-platforms-to-build-or-to-buy.html) State of DevSecOps | Datadog (https://www.datadoghq.com/state-of-devsecops/) Letter from Edward Norton, Founder of Zeck (https://www.zeck.app/letter-from-edward-norton-founder-of-zeck), Why Zeck (https://www.zeck.app/why-zeck) The Man Who Killed Google Search (https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-men-who-killed-google/) Alphabet earnings are out — here are the numbers (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/25/alphabet-set-to-report-first-quarter-results-after-market-close.html) Alphabet stock surges on earnings beat, dividend announcement (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/alphabet-stock-surges-on-earnings-beat-dividend-announcement-142011040.html) Amazon earnings are out — here are the numbers (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/30/amazon-amzn-q1-earnings-report-2024.html) Microsoft earnings are out – here are the numbers (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/25/microsoft-msft-q3-earnings-2024.html) Nonsense Adam Neumann moves to buy back WeWork as it seeks funds to exit bankruptcy (https://finance.yahoo.com/news/adam-neumann-moves-buy-back-045708441.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosprorata&stream=top) A Mansion, Two Dogs and a Wall: Inside The Conflict Between a Utah Billionaire And His Neighbors (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/cloudflare-billionaire-matthew-prince-fights-utah-locals-over-house-dogs-wall) Red Lobster Is Reportedly Heading For Bankruptcy After Losing Millions On Endless Shrimp (https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/red-lobster-is-reportedly-heading-for-bankruptcy-after-losing-millions-on-endless-shrimp/ar-AA1nnPt7) Conferences Executive Dinner in Atlanta, May 22nd (https://sincusa.com/events/tanzu-atlanta-ga-dinner/) NDC Oslo (https://substack.com/redirect/8de3819c-db2b-47c8-bd7a-f0a40103de9e?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), Coté speaking (https://substack.com/redirect/41e821af-36ba-4dbb-993c-20755d5f040a?j=eyJ1IjoiMmQ0byJ9.QKaKsDzwnXK5ipYhX0mLOvRP3vpk_3o2b5dd3FXmAkw), June 12th. DevOpsDays Amsterdam (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-amsterdam/welcome/), June 19-21, 2024, Coté speaking. DevOpsDays Birmingham, August 19–21, 2024 (https://devopsdays.org/events/2024-birmingham-al/welcome/). SDT news & hype Join us in Slack (http://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/slack). Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com (mailto:stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com) and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/sdtpodcast), Twitter (https://twitter.com/softwaredeftalk), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/softwaredefinedtalk/), Mastodon (https://hachyderm.io/@softwaredefinedtalk), BlueSky (https://bsky.app/profile/softwaredefinedtalk.com), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/software-defined-talk/), TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@softwaredefinedtalk), Threads (https://www.threads.net/@softwaredefinedtalk) and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi3OJPV6h9tp-hbsGBLGsDQ/featured). Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt), so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk (https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/ads)! Recommendations Brandon: MarkdownDown (https://markdowndown.vercel.app/) BBEdit's Extract and new feature blindness (https://leancrew.com/all-this/2016/05/bbedits-extract-and-new-feature-blindness/) Coté: Adam Savage Q&A (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJtitKU0CAeg88RBY08TZkB7dcVmJLJLJ) Photo Credits Header (https://unsplash.com/photos/a-building-with-a-sign-on-the-side-of-it-4EnA55QfxKo) Artwork (https://unsplash.com/photos/two-burger-with-lettuce-and-tomato-ndNw_6QGR_c)
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