Software Defined Talk Episode 258: One more adjustment and then we can start
Sep 25, 2020
40:55
Cote and Brandon discuss PagerDuty's acquisition of Rundeck, the current state of AIOps and why is Reed Hastings writing a book about Netflix’s Culture. Plus, some advice on haircuts.
The Rundown
Relevant to your Interests
- Apple surprised iPhone users with a next-day iOS 14 release. App developers are pissed.
- Judge blocks US ban on WeChat that was set to go into effect today
- New downloads of TikTok, WeChat to be blocked in U.S. on Sunday
- Larry Ellison’s statement about the TikTok
- Snowflake May Melt Before Your Eyes
- Amazon details its low-bandwidth Sidewalk neighborhood network, coming to Echo and Tile devices soon – TechCrunch
- Chef Gets Gobbled Up (Whiteboard Confessional) - Last Week in AWS
- Who wants to buy a video service no one watches? Quibi is trying to find out.
- Huang’s Law Is the New Moore’s Law, and Explains Why Nvidia Wants Arm
- How BT is shifting its engineers into the fast lane
- Microsoft unveils Azure Orbital, competing with Amazon to connect satellites to the cloud
- SUSE Announces Third Quarter Financial Results - insideHPC
- Still not dead: The mainframe hangs on, sustained by Linux and hybrid cloud
- What Do Agile, Lean, and ITIL Mean to DevOps?
- TransferWise reports accelerating revenue growth to 70% in its March, 2020 fiscal year
- Microservices guru says think serverless, not Kubernetes: You don't want to manage 'a towering edifice of stuff'
- Google launches a work-tracking tool and Airtable rival, Tables
- State of Cloud Learning Report 2020
Nonsense
- LAMBDA - A Serverless Musical (Hamilton "My Shot" Parody)
- Classic crispy tacos | Homesick Texan
- Qantas' 'Flight to Nowhere' Sells Out in Just 10 Minutes
- Costco co-founder once said ‘I will kill you’ to CEO who wanted to hike the price of the $1.50 hot dog combo
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Recommendations
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