Software Defined Talk Episode 312: Crossing The Brown Horizon
Jul 23, 2021
57:56
This week we discuss Netflix getting into games and review the latest State of DevOps Report. Plus, what do you call a domicile in Amsterdam?
Rundown
Relevant to your interests
- Twitter Is Shutting Down Fleets, Its Vanishing-Post Format, After Less Than a Year
- Morgan Stanley‘s CIO survey shows a significant moderation in expectations for the migration of workloads to the public cloud.
- Say hi to Microsoft's own Linux: CBL-Mariner
- Austin sees pay-off from pandemic-era tech reshuffling
- Report: Spyware used to target journalists, activists and world leaders
- IBM Insight — Can IBM Deliver?
- The end of open source?
- DevRev: Former Nutanix execs look to lure in dev startups with new Business Infrastructure-as-a-Service firm – Blocks and Files
- Where on Gartner's Hype Cycle is Gartner's Hype Cycle?
- Rapid7 + IntSights: Own Your Entire Attack Surface, Internally and Externally
- Apple to delay office returns to October - Bloomberg News
- Amazon Shuts Down NSO Group Infrastructure
- Apple's AirPods did ~$16B in 2020
- You're not imagining it. Amazon and AWS want to hire all your friends, enemies, and everyone in between
- Briton arrested over high-profile Twitter account hacks
- Report: Spyware used to target journalists, activists and world leaders
- IBM Insight — Can IBM Deliver?
- IBM shows strongest revenue growth in three years
- What Ever Happened to IBM’s Watson?
- Why Zoom bought Five9 for $14.7 billion: Enterprise wallet share and a big customer engagement play
- Zoom is buying cloud contact center provider Five9 for $14.7 billion
- Zoom acquires an AI company building real-time translation
- Zoom will now let you add third-party apps to your calls ## Nonsense
- Well, now it is. It's Pregnancy Test Doom!
- Noise cancellation neither helps productivity nor perceived performance
- World's First 3-D-Printed Steel Bridge Debuts in Amsterdam
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