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Get ready for a weekly dose of all things Enterprise Software and Cloud Computing! Join us as we dive into topics including Kubernetes, DevOps, Serverless, Security and Coding. Plus, we’ll keep you entertained with plenty of off-topic banter and nonsense. Don’t worry if you miss the latest industry conference - we’ve got you covered with recaps of all the latest news from AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).
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Dec 23, 2022 • 1h 10min
Episode 393: 10 Years of Project Sputnik, with Barton George
Ten years ago Dell launched the developer laptop, shipping a Linux desktop of their best gear. In this episode, Coté talks with Barton George who's lead the project about Project Sputnik, lessons learned about innovating in large companies, and compressed air can sponsorships.
Links mentioned:
Check out Barton's overview of the most recent Dell XPS 13 Plus developer edition, and the laptop itself and other Linux on Dell machine.
Also, Barton mentions the new Dell Developer site, which you can see here.
Dell Linux Workstations, Laptops, and Desktops - In addition to XPS 13 and Precision developer systems, this also features the Linux-enabled Latitude and Optiplex lines. Latitude and Optiplex are part of the broader Dell Linux portfolio which is made up of over 100 systems.
Dell's Sputnik - Git what you want, 2021.
Project Sputnik --_ Cote interviews Barton_, May 7, 2012.
Sputnik Developer Laptop Overview (Barton George), July 19, 2012.
Barton George interviewed at OSCON 2012, July 19, 2012
“Precise Pangolin” - was code name for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (which the first XPS 13 developer edition launched with)
Names of months
This interview was done on December 12th, 2022.Special Guest: Barton George.

Dec 16, 2022 • 1h 13min
Episode 392: Success is going to Day 2
This week we discuss the Pentagon’s new C loud Contract, Day 2 at Amazon and Nutanix acquisition rumors. Plus, some thoughts on kids and headphones…
Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 392
Runner-up Titles
We’re always recording, Coté, we’re not always streaming.
I live the middle.
Best 10 microphones to put in a drawer and never use.
The lanyard is a child-management platform
“That’s great, Brandon…”
Finally DNS does something good
Amazon is a dog now
But then what?
N equals me
Rundown
Google, Oracle, Amazon, and Microsoft awarded $9 billion Pentagon cloud deals
Amazon CEO, Putting Stamp on Company, Promotes Four Executives
Amazon's heroic phase is over
A Faster Horse
Layoffs, buyouts, and rescinded offers: Amazon’s status as a top tech employer
Report: HPE has expressed interest in acquiring Nutanix
Nutanix CEO Rajiv Ramaswami Talks Broadcom, VMware, And His Vision
Relevant to your Interests
What if failure is the plan?
Tensions Grew at Salesforce Between Co-CEOs Benioff and Taylor
Apple advances user security with powerful new data protections
ChatGPT has crossed 1M+ users in just 5 days.
A good discussion on ChatGPT from Benedict Evans
OpenAI ChatGPT is now an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner!
Airtable, last valued at $11 billion for its no-code software, lays off over 250
Hello from GitHub’s new Chief Product Officer | The GitHub Blog
As Carvana crashes hard, used car dealers — not buyers — stand to win big
Amazon Wants to Kill the Barcode
RIP Passwords? Passkey support rolls out to Chrome stable
An Introduction to Event-Driven Architectures
Broadcom braced for full EU probe into $61B VMware buyout
AWS Events
Ngrok, a service to help devs deploy sites, services and apps, raises $50M
The death of Rackspace's ‘Fanatical Support’
News aggregator Flipboard to add user-generated "conversations"
Snyk scores another $196M as valuation drops 12% to $7.4B
Japan to Join US Effort to Tighten Chip Exports to China
LSEG and Microsoft launch 10-year strategic partnership
Oracle beats on top and bottom lines
How Slack’s Marriage to Salesforce Crumbled
Nonsense
Dr Pepper Unveils Limited-Edition Bourbon Flavored Fansville Reserve
Hertz Car-Rental Company to Pay $168 Million over False Arrests
Conferences
THAT Conference Texas Speakers and Schedule, Round Rock, TX Jan 15th-18th
Use code SDT for 5% off
State of Open Con 2023, London, UK, February 7th-8th 2023
CloudNativeSecurityCon North America, Seattle, Feb 1 – 2, 2023
DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023
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Recommendations
Brandon: Wednesday **on Netflix
AirPods case with AirTag Holder
Matt: RIP Mike Leach
Swing your Sword via Brandon
Coté: Fishman’s Friend, which I should have some of in this episode. Substack.
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas Movie.
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Dec 13, 2022 • 50min
Episode 391: Anton Grishko on managing Cloud Costs with FinOps
Brandon is joined by Anton Grishko, Chief Architect at ProfiSea Labs and they discuss DevOps adoption and the rise of FinOps. Plus, Anton offers practical tips on implementing FinOps and reducing your cloud spend.
Show Links
ProfiSea Labs
Anton’s Blog
Contact Anton
LinkedIn
Email: anton@profisea.com
Special Guest: Anton Grishko.Sponsored By:Profisea Labs: Visualize your cloud. Reduce your costs.

Dec 9, 2022 • 1h 6min
Episode 390: It’s just a bunch of programming
This week we discuss Werner’s AWS Keynote, Event-Based Architectures and the potential of ChatGPT. Plus, some thoughts on International Condiments.
Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 390
Runner-up Titles
It’s never stopped us before.
Ranch dressing divine/Before the Big Bang, it was/Eternal condiment
Three kinds of mayonnaise
An aspirational architectural pattern.
There’s not a lot of architectural thought out there.
I don’t have a computer science degree.
Mid-Code
It’s just a bunch of programming, how hard could it be?
Is it a utopian Wall-E or not?
Rundown
AWS re:Invent 2022 - Keynote with Dr. Werner Vogels
Amazon announces Eventbridge Pipes, a simpler way to connect events
Design Patterns book
ChatGPT: Optimizing Language Models for Dialogue
ChatGPT will replace StackOverflow?
Automating bullshit - OpenAI ChatGPT removes office worker toil
Coté doesn’t need to write those survey analysis blogs anymore.
Relevant to your Interests
Elastic Earnings
Snowflake Earnings
IBM and Maersk Abandon Ship on TradeLens Logistics Blockchain
OpenStack cloud sees explosive growth
Amazon EC2 Instance Types - Amazon Web Services
HYPR, the Leader in Phishing-Resistant MFA, Raises $25M
Future is quietly shutting down
Andreessen Horowitz's buzzy tech publication Future is shutting down
AWS launches Application Composer, a low-code tool for building serverless apps
No one seemed to see Bret Taylor stepping away from Salesforce (even Marc Benioff)
Major password manager LastPass suffered a breach — again
Here's everything AWS announced in its re:Invent data keynote
Cloudflare hikes prices by a quarter
Twitter lawsuit
the only cheat sheet you need
Google Plans to Lay Off 10,000 'Poor Performing' Employees. Why That's a Big Lie, According to Harvard Professor
Broadcom again tries to quash VMware price rise rumors
Rackspace email outage continues as migrations prove hard
If Rowy has its way, if you can use Excel, you can build software
Axiom launches its automated identity and access management platform
The E-Mail Newsletter for the Mogul Set
The EU hosted a 24-hour party in its $400,000 metaverse to appeal to young people, but pretty much no one showed up
mIRC ended its lifetime license agreement with all who purchased its software 10 years out
Security compliance and automation platform Drata nabs $200M at $2B valuation
9 insights on real world container use
Bret Taylor to step down as Salesforce co-CEO
Tableau Software CEO Mark Nelson steps down
Confirmed: Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield stepping down in January
Microsoft Teams adds free communities feature to take on Facebook and Discord
Nonsense
Advent of Code
The difference between a snafu, a shitshow, and a clusterfuck
Dangerously Advanced Git
Conferences
THAT Conference Texas Speakers and Schedule, Round Rock, TX Jan 15th-18th
Use code SDT for 5% off
New State of Open Con 2023, London, UK, February 7th-8th 2023
CloudNativeSecurityCon North America, Seattle, Feb 1 – 2, 2023
DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023
Listener Feedback
Send “End of Year” listener questions to questions@softwaredefinedtalk.com.
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SDT news & hype
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Brandon: Large Mouse Pad
Matt: Ze Frank’s True Facts: Tarantulas
Sriracha History
Coté: CleanShot X
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Dec 2, 2022 • 1h 13min
Episode 389: The Miscellaneous Keynote
This week we recap the news from AWS re:Invent and discuss application vendors mandating use of specific Kubernetes distros. Plus, some thoughts on dog boarding…
Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 389
Runner-up Titles
Everyone gets a Graviton Instance
What a Boring re:Invent
Part of our brand
17 Days in the Hole
Under the Stars, Under the Sea
Tighten it up
Don’t make me pay for security
Secure by default
That’s a great message and I don’t believe it
Works with Lambda
Security, it keeps getting better?
Rundown
AWS re:Invent
What’s New at AWS – Cloud Innovation & News - 2022 Archive
Compute
Amazon EC2 C7g instances – Compute –Amazon Web Services
Announcing Amazon EC2 M6in, M6idn, R6in, and R6idn network optimized instances
Announcing Amazon EC2 Hpc6id instances
AWS Nitro Enclaves now supports Amazon EKS and Kubernetes
Introducing Finch: An Open Source Client for Container Development
New – Accelerate Your Lambda Functions with Lambda SnapStart
Data
Announcing Amazon Redshift integration for Apache Spark with Amazon EMR
AWS announces Amazon Redshift integration for Apache Spark
AWS announces Amazon Aurora zero-ETL integration with Amazon Redshift
Serverless Open-Source Search Engine – Amazon OpenSearch Serverless
Introducing AWS Glue 4.0
Security
Introducing Amazon Security Lake (Preview)
AWS co-announces release of the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF)
Amazon GuardDuty now protects Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service clusters
Solutions
AWS CEO: The cloud isn’t just about technology
AWS Supply Chain
AWS Clean Room
Announcing AWS SimSpace Weaver
Amazon Connect announces Contact Lens agent performance evaluation forms
Introducing Amazon Omics
Corey Quinn on re:Invent
Ask SDT — “using a "supported platform" list to drive cross sales.” (SDT Slack)
Relevant to your Interests
SigmaOS raises $4 million to build a browser for productivity nerds
The Distributed Computing Manifesto
Unpacking Musk's "hardcore" marching orders
Akeyless secures a cash infusion to help companies manage their passwords, certificates and keys
Vista passes halfway mark to $20bn target for latest flagship
1Password Will Support Passkeys Starting in Early 2023
Passkeys: the future of authentication in 1Password
10,000 Google Employees Could Be Rated as Low Performers
Resignations Roil Twitter as Elon Musk Tries Persuading Some Workers to Stay
Hundreds of employees say no to being part of Elon Musk’s ‘extremely hardcore’ Twitter
Security of Passkeys in the Google Password Manager
With $8.6M in seed funding, Nx wants to take monorepos mainstream
Facebook parent Meta winding down some non-core hardware projects
OpenStack passes 40 million cores in production use
A note from CEO Andy Jassy about role eliminations
Twitter is Going Great
Building Kubernetes Applications with Acorn
Platforms at Kubecon 2022
Zoom's looming squeeze
Sony’s VR headset-console integration could limit sales, but allow depth
The State of Kubernetes {Open-Source} Security | ARMO
Considerations when implementing developer portals in regulated enterprise environments
Broadcom's proposed $61B VMware acquisition scrutinized by UK regulators
2023 may be the year of multicloud Kubernetes
Server-side WebAssembly prepares for takeoff in 2023
Zoom shares drop on light forecast as company faces 'heightened deal scrutiny'
What's coming for cloud computing in 2023
The Rise of Platform Engineering - Software Engineering Daily
IBM sues Micro Focus, claims it copied mainframe software
How to beat the Kubernetes skills shortage
TikTok Couldn’t Ensure Accurate Responses To Government Inquiries, A ByteDance Risk Assessment Said
Exclusive: Sam Bankman-Fried says he's down to $100,000
Why Big Tech is not rushing to clone Twitter
Amazon Alexa is a “colossal failure,” on pace to lose $10 billion this year
I analyzed 290 booths at KubeCon - here are the DevOps trends for 2023
Nonsense
Billionaires like Elon Musk want to save civilization by having tons of genetically superior kids. Inside the movement to take 'control of human evolution.'
Australia: How 'bin chickens' learnt to wash poisonous cane toads
A 12,000 lb. metal sculpture of Elon Musk's head on a goat body riding a rocket parked outside Tesla HQ failed to elicit a response from the billionaire
The leap second's time will be up in 2035—and tech companies are thrilled
Conferences
THAT Conference Texas Speakers and Schedule. Jan 15th-18th use code SDT for 5% off
CloudNativeSecurityCon North America, Seattle, Feb 1 – 2, 2023
DevOpsDays Birmingham, AL 2023, April 20 - 21, 2023
Listener Feedback
Sudesh shared a list of Tech Companies Hiring
Send “End of Year” listener questions to questions@softwaredefinedtalk.com.
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
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Brandon: The Complete History & Strategy of Qualcomm
Matt: Kishi Bashi This Must Be The Place
Carma car purchase: referral code: REF22-872E
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Nov 25, 2022 • 1h 2min
Episode 388: The Death of DevOps, with Andrew Clay Shafer
In case you haven't heard, DevOps is dead. Again. To discuss its demise, Coté talks with Andrew Clay Shafer. They talk about a lot more: Andrew's new company, working with executives, sociotechnical systems, Andrew's recent SREcon talk in Amsterdam, and more.
You can also watch the live recording of this episoded, unedited! It has a discussion of Coté's podcast making recommendations at the start.
Check out Andrew and friend's new company, Ergonautic, and, find him in Twitter as @littleidea.Special Guest: Andrew Clay Shafer.

Nov 18, 2022 • 1h 2min
Episode 387: Trust and Incentives
This week we discuss the Gartner MQ for CIPS and all the happenings at Twitter. Plus, more thoughts on passwords and calendars.
Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 387
Runner-up Titles
From Montessori to your Funeral
The Shit Pile of Enterprise Software
Software Expires
Bring in all the Kubernetes you can find
You’re in Some Kind of Password Genie Hell.
The salesperson at Gartner doesn’t want this report to go away
Going back to the Monolith
SRElon doesn’t do blameless postmortems
Mastodon as a Service at re:Invent
I am still betting on status quo outcome
Keep the Twitter off the phone
Bury me with my MP3 backup drives
Rundown
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Services
Musk's Twitter chaos opens door to challengers
Rivals see opening in Twitter's chaos
Here’s Mastodon Sign Up Link
Mastodon as an Open Source experience
Trust Thermocline
Twitter Blue Checks not exactly working out
CISO, Chief Privacy Officer & Chief Compliance Officer resign at same time
Inside the Twitter meltdown
Here’s how a Twitter engineer says it will break in the coming weeks
Fake Eli Lilly Twitter account drop stock
'Killed It:' Elon Backtracks From 'Official' Twitter Badges Hours After Rollout
Elon Musk is putting Twitter at risk of billions in fines, warns company lawyer
Inside the Twitter meltdown
Relevant to your Interests
Amazon Becomes World’s First Public Company to Lose $1 Trillion in Market Value
Gmail will no longer allow users to revert back to its old design
Amazon is subjecting Alexa to a performance review
Amazon aims to inject new life into Alexa with release of developer tools and features
Tumblr will sell you two useless blue check marks for $8
New in Docker Desktop 4.14: Greater Visibility Into Your Containers - Docker
Does Kubernetes really give you multicloud portability?
Report: The Evolution of DevOps | A Contrary Research Deep Dive
Amazon Is Said to Plan to Lay Off Thousands of Employees
5 of the Best Kubernetes Training Courses for Beginners in 2022
Zoom is coming for Microsoft’s territory with email and calendar services
Snowflake gets caught in the storm clouds
AWS is 'not done building' as cloud computing matures
Video editor Descript raises $50M in round led by OpenAI Startup Fund
MotherDuck: Hello, World! Quack. Quack.
Tech Layoffs
The nefarious new way companies are discriminating against remote workers
Angry Taylor Swift fans rail about Ticketmaster glitches
Embattled Crypto Exchange FTX Files for Bankruptcy
Who Will Cisco Buy? Sources Say a Big Deal is Near
Nonsense
Colorado Votes to Decriminalize Shrooms and Other Psychedelics
Conferences
THAT Conference Texas Speakers and Schedule. Jan 15th-18th use code SDT for 5% off
CloudNativeSecurityCon North America, Seattle, Feb 1 – 2, 2023
Listener Feedback
Overcast was recommend in the SDT Slack as a replacement for Apple Podcasts
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers!
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Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
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Brandon: The White Lotus Season 2
Matt: TweetBot macOS
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Nov 11, 2022 • 1h 8min
Episode 386: I’ve been to VMware Media Training
This week we recap VMware Explore Europe and discuss the Battery Ventures 2022 State of the OpenCloud report. Plus, some thoughts on cologne…
Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 386
Runner-up Titles
I have conference voice.
I thought I had conference voice, but it’s COVID.
I painted a door.
Blue blazer to black t-shirt ratio.
The Java hyphen-hyphen capital X talk.
I’ve been to VMware Media Training.
Go to the Lenovo Booth.
iBanker Butt Sniffing.
The Sagrada Familia of iBanker Decks, except the summer interns finished it.
That’s like buying your steaks at Walmart.
Like I said, yesterday I painted a door.
Rundown
VMware Explore Europe
State of the OpenCloud 2022
Them interns are busyAF over there.
Relevant to your Interests
DevOps company JFrog grows at a healthy clip but investors aren’t impressed
The future of writing software happens in Cloud Development Environments (CDEs)
Markets Weekend: Moneyball
Kyndryl loses $281m as modernization agenda continues
Twilio’s stock crumbles on poor revenue guidance
Aboard: From clutter to clarity for you and your team.
Apple is now valued more than Alphabet, Amazon and Meta combined
CEO Patrick Collison's email to Stripe employees
1 big thing: Passkeys enter the mainstream
Nix
Twitter Now Asks Some Fired Workers to Please Come Back
WSJ News Exclusive | Facebook Parent Meta Is Preparing to Notify Employees of Large-Scale Layoffs This Week
Musk orders Twitter to cut infrastructure costs by $1 billion - sources
Amazon EC2 Introduces Replace Root Volume to Patch Guest Operating System and Applications
EdgeDB raises $15M ahead of the launch of its cloud database service
Kindness, Tech Staffing and Resource Allocation
Google and Meta Hiring Levels
Ionic + Outsystems: The Future of Enterprise App Development
New OSS Security Projects: cnquery and cnspec
Apple Supposedly Dumping the 'Hey!' From Siri's Wake Phrase
Imploded Stocks of the Day: Carvana, Twilio, Atlassian, Cloudflare
Twilio Stock: Absolute Disaster (NYSE:TWLO)
Twitter user growth is at “all-time highs” under Elon Musk
Legacy’s Revenge: Oracle, SAP, IBM Market Caps Rise as Cloud Natives Fall
Nonsense
Big announcement pre-re:Invent (if true)
Sponsors
Teleport — The easiest, most secure way to access infrastructure.
Conferences
All Day DevOps | The World's Largest DevOps Conference, Nov. 10th
THAT Conference Texas Speakers and Schedule. Jan 15th-18th use code SDT for 5% off
CloudNativeSecurityCon North America, Seattle, Feb 1 – 2, 2023
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
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Brandon: The Vow, Season 2
Matt: Good customer support
Fractal Design
Bare Creek Trail Run
Coté: whatever version of “Wheelz of Steel” they have in Apple Music is so much more detailed. You can everything, like you’re in the room. There’s all sorts of asides and little comments that I’ve never heard before.
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Nov 4, 2022 • 1h 3min
Episode 385: Armchair Strategist
This week we discuss Cloud Growth Rates, Corporate Security, Meta’s Strategy and Elon’s Twitter Takeover. Plus, some thoughts on bike locks and a parenting post mortem.
Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 385
Runner-up Titles
Cormac will give her a ride home
The Baby is asleep
Maybe she will get angry.
Lectures don’t work
See you on Mars, motherfucker!
You can have 1 piece of dog walk
It’s only stupid until it works.
Make big bets, but don’t tell anyone until you win.
Armchair strategists.
I forgot the Nokia thing, that was kind of a big deal.
How long have I been working
The CTA of Twitter
An exercise for the listener
Rundown
As overall cloud infrastructure market growth dips to 24%, AWS reports slowdown
Cloud Giants Update
Amazon's cloud business just recorded its weakest growth to date and missed analysts' estimates
Meta
Meta Myths
Meta shares plummet on weak fourth-quarter forecast and earnings miss
Meta shares dip is proof metaverse plan never really had legs
Jim Cramer cries and issues a public apology after being wrong about $META
Maybe they’ve maxed out on TAM-by-user
Twitter
Elon Musk completes Twitter purchase, immediately fires CEO and other execs
Elon Musk’s First Move Is To Fire The Person Most Responsible For Twitter’s Strong Free Speech Stance
Welcome to hell, Elon
Relevant to your Interests
Apple to put USB-C connectors in iPhones to comply with EU rules
Documentary Film “Inside Prometheus” Highlights Open Source Impact and the Innovators That Make it Happen
Inside Prometheus: new film showcases the impact and the innovators
What a combined Broadcom and VMware can deliver to our customers
Microsoft (MSFT) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript @themotleyfool #stocks $MSFT
Big Tech's ranks swelled last year
Apple beats earnings during tech stock meltdown
Everything we know so far about Jack Dorsey’s brand new app
List of KubeCon Sponsors
Was Jack Welch the Greatest C.E.O. of His Day—or the Worst?
Google reportedly spends $100 million on avatars to take on TikTok
DevOps de los Muertos
Prepare Now for Critical Flaw in OpenSSL, Security Experts Warn
Netflix is acquiring cozy game developer Spry Fox
IBM to launch database-as-a-service version of Db2
Singapore to phase out checks by 205
Cutting R&D to Grow GTM Spend
1Password acquires Texas-based Passage to fuel push into passkeys
Sponsors
Teleport — The easiest, most secure way to access infrastructure.
Nonsense
Wirecutter Recommendation
Tiny toiletries forever? The future of TSA, from liquids to shoes.
Conferences
SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022
All Day DevOps | The World's Largest DevOps Conference, Nov. 10th
THAT Conference Texas Speakers and Schedule. Jan 15th-18th use code SDT for 5% off
CloudNativeSecurityCon North America, Seattle, Feb 1 – 2, 2023
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
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Brandon:
Southwest Airlines Lost and Found
The Cloudcast: Reviewing KubeCon Detroit
Coté: micro.blog. Coté’s setup over there (for blogging too!). Also, you can still register to see my legacy trap talk tomorrow, maybe see the replay?
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Nov 1, 2022 • 47min
Episode 384: KubeCon NA 2022 Recap
Matt reports in from Detroit with all the news at KubeCon NA 2022. Plus, some tips on proper etiquette when stretching on International Flights.
Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 384
Runner up titles
Detriot style pizza
I’m not doing high knees in the airplane bathroom
Masks were required
Not gonna get a lot of leads from your friendsd
Maybe we’re in the trough of disillusionment
We Didn’t Start the Fire for CNCF Projects
He has to eat the spreadsheet
Rundown
CNCF Wasm microsurvey
Fermyon raises $20M to build tools for cloud app dev
Docker launches a first preview of its WebAssembly tooling
WebAssembly Platform Company Cosmonic Raises $8.5 Million Seed Funding, Launches PaaS
WeRun313 Detroit Running Club
Relevant to your interests
Why we're excited about the Sigstore general availability
Introducing Honeycomb Service Map
Documentary Film: Inside Prometheus
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack.
Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
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Matt on the Run
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