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This week we discuss Oracle buying Corner, drama at Coinbase and the Gartner MQ for Observability. Plus, some thoughts on European Design Style… Runner-up Titles Secular Winds. Internet Hygiene Don’t Bang the Table Do you own a motorcycle? The Hilda World-building Executive Retreat for Toxic Crytpo Execs. That’s some flavor Client/server Bias. Power of Privilege Rundown Everyone tries to fix verticals like healthcare but can an outsider really do it? Oracle thinks it can fix healthcare’s biggest tech issue Oracle stock jumps 9% on strong cloud revenue CEO Bias Silicon Valley’s Horrible Bosses Coinbase CEO Twitter Thread An Open letter to Elon… Productivity Google’s changing its calendar invites to be clearer and more modern Who the **** Enjoys Using Outlook? Honeycomb Cements Its Position as a Leader in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ - Honeycomb Relevant to your Interests Introducing Achievements: recognizing the many stages of a developer’s coding journey | The GitHub Blog Microsoft’s new Xbox TV app streams games without a console later this month MIT researchers uncover ‘unpatchable’ flaw in Apple M1 chips – TechCrunch Spotify comes for audiobooks [Joe Beda retires, sort of.](http://: https://twitter.com/jbeda/status/1535319525851205633) Microsoft will soon post salary ranges for ALL job openings Amazon Prime Air prepares for drone deliveries Apple CEO Tim Cook heaps praise on ‘cutting-edge’ Chinese software developers The Origin of Git Snowflake switches gears, from data warehouse to application cloud The Washington Post is not selling its software business, despite offers Nonsense The SDT THREAD is now over 7k messages. Sponsors Teleport — The easiest, most secure way to access infrastructure. Listener Feedback / Jobs Jesus has written the perfect SDT comment. See here. Conferences FinOps X, June 20-21, 2022, Matt’s there! DevOps Loop, June 22nd. Free! Coté put the agenda together. Open Source Summit North America, June 21-24, 2022, Matt’s there! DevOpsDayLA is happening at SCALE19x, July, 29th, 2022 Discount code: DEVOP THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022 Discount code: SDTFriendsWI50 for ****$50 off 4-Day everything ticket Discount code:: SDTFriendsWI25 for ****$25 off 3-Day Camper ticket VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022 THAT Conference Texas Call For Counselors Jan 16-19, 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! Recommendations Brandon: Top Gun: Maverick Coté: D&D Adventure Begins. Photo Credits Header Photo CoverArt

This week we discuss work life balance, the State of Continuous Delivery Survey and recap WWDC. Plus, some thoughts on Buddha and parenting… Runner-up Titles The Buddha had no kids The Air Fryer is a PaaS. Rundown Work vs. Life Office workers get little reward for returning to the office – an idle factory is taboo CEOs had a phenomenal year. Workers, less so Tesla monitored its employees on Facebook with help of PR firm during 2017 union push Elon Musk asks all Tesla employees to come back to the office or quit Ford factory workers get 40-hour week Survey Says State of Continuous Delivery Chainguard raises $50M Series A for supply chain security WWDC Apple WWDC 2022: the 16 biggest announcements Create macOS or Linux virtual machines - WWDC22 - Videos Apple will allow Linux VMs to run Intel apps with Rosetta in macOS Ventura All the New Features Coming to Your Mac This Fall EU reaches deal to make USB-C a common charger for most electronic devices Relevant to your Interests Earnings HashiCorp quarter MongoDB quarter GitLab quarter Salesforce stock jumps as it raises profit forecast Tech Valuations Tumble, but Business Software Stocks Are Cushioned by the Cloud A Framework for Navigating Down Markets VMware Good thread (VMware history) Broadcom buying VMware makes sense for IoT infrastructure Broadcom plans 'rapid subscription transition' for VMware Broadcom buying VMware makes sense for IoT infrastructure Brian Madden’s brutal and unfiltered thoughts on the Broadcom / VMware deal Broadcom will tame the VMware beast VMware Blockchain Bolt, the payments start-up, has begun laying off employees. Layoffs.fyi - Tech Layoff Tracker and Startup Layoff Lists Proton Is Trying to Become Google—Without Your Data OpenStack, except it's outer space, Microsoft confirms it's taking a 'new approach' with its game streaming device | Engadget How to do fun and interesting executive dinners, round tables, etc. – online and in-person Over 380 000 open Kubernetes API servers | The Shadowserver Foundation Twitter fined $150M for misusing 2FA data First she documented the alt-right. Now she’s coming for crypto. Exclusive: Microsoft continues to iterate on an Xbox cloud streaming device codenamed 'Keystone' Microsoft won't lower software costs on AWS, Google clouds A researcher's avatar was sexually assaulted on a metaverse platform owned by Meta, making her the latest victim of sexual abuse on Meta's platforms, watchdog says Forget LinkedIn—Your Next Job Offer Could Come via Slack Sheryl Sandberg will leave Meta after 14 years this fall This crypto startup believes 'sex-to-earn' is the future of web3 ExpressVPN rejects CERT-In directives, removes its India servers MongoDB CTO on (no)SQL, Superapps, and Southeast Asia Google is combining Meet and Duo into a single app for voice and video calls This VR headset will measure a user's brain activity Tesla has to respond to increase in phantom braking complaints Amazon’s retail CEO is resigning after 23 years Zoom Hires Greg Tomb as President Peloton hires Amazon Web Services executive Liz Coddington as new CFO in latest shakeup Musk accuses Twitter of 'resisting and thwarting' his right to information on fake accounts ‘A new IBM’: How the tech giant simplified its marketing Coinbase extends hiring pause for 'foreseeable future' and plans to rescind some offers Evading the Big Blue Name Police IBM CEO explains why company offloaded Watson Health MongoDB fires up new cloud, on-premises releases In reversal, Twitter plans to comply with Musk’s demands for data OpenCost: Open Source Collaboration on Kubernetes Cost Standards Kubecost launches open-source OpenCost project Datadog’s 2022 State of Serverless report The IRS needs digital transformation Oracle quietly closes $28B deal to buy electronic health records company Cerner Nonsense The Cast of HBO's 'Silicon Valley' Cast Explains What Real Startups Do (NSFW) WSJ News Exclusive | Justin Timberlake Sells Song Catalog to Blackstone-Backed Fund Every person in the U.S. now receives an average of 65 packages a year. Spotify Podcasters Are Making $18,000 a Month With Nothing But White Noise Flying ice cream? Unilever links with drone delivery service Flytrex Texas to reclaim home of the largest Buc-ee’s Sponsors Teleport — The easiest, most secure way to access infrastructure. Listener Feedback / Jobs Tim wants you to work at Biogen as a Global DevOps Lead, Commercial & Medical IT Walmart is hiring Principal Software Engineer - Linux Kernel in Sunnyvale, California Ryan wants you to work at DataDog as the Vice President, Events and Field Marketing J&J Senior Algorithm Analytics Engineer in Redwood City, California | Medical Devices NYTimes is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - CI/CD Platform Conferences FinOps X, June 20-21, 2022, Matt’s there! DevOps Loop, June 22nd. Free! Coté put the agenda together. Open Source Summit North America, June 21-24, 2022, Matt’s there! DevOpsDayLA is happening at SCALE19x, July, 29th, 2022 Discount code: DEVOP THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022 Discount code: SDTFriendsWI50 - $50 off 4-Day everything ticket Discount code:: SDTFriendsWI25 - $25 off 3-Day Camper ticket VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022 THAT Conference Texas Call For Counselors Jan 16-19, 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! Recommendations Brandon: Apple Watch SE for Tweens Coté: Matt Levine interview on The Longform podcast. Photo Credits Banner ArtWork Sponsored By:Teleport: The easiest, most secure way to access infrastructure.

This week Brandon is joined by special guest host JJ Ashgiar and they record a live episode at the THAT Conference. Brandon and JJ interview Clark Sell and Brett Slaski about the origins and purpose of the THAT Conference and then the group discusses Broadcom acquiring VMware. Relevant to your Interests THAT Conference Broadcom to Acquire VMware for Approximately $61 Billion in Cash and Stock Guests Clark Sell Brett Slaski Recommendations Brandon — The Bond King JJ — Between Photo CreditSpecial Guests: Brett Slaski, Clark Sell, and JJ Asghar.

This week we discuss “Radical Transparency,” State of Crypto, IBM’s Cloud Efforts and Zoom’s Earnings. Plus, paying at the pump abroad. Runner-up Titles I’m here for the sandwich talk I want to get back to the garbage chairs Paying for Petrol Paying at the Pump Anonymize your trash I don’t want to improve Making life hard for HR Radical transparency for you, not me Where’d this public cloud come from? Don’t ever fall into the trap of sucking That’s a Circle Rundown Coinbase Tests App for Employees to Grade Each Other During Meetings Bridgewater Principles & Culture You need meeting knobs like this Seth Green's Stolen NFT Puts His New Animated Bored Ape Series in Jeopardy Adam Neumann’s Web3 Startup Raises $70 Million From VCs, ‘Goddess Nature Token’ How Committed Is Big Blue To The IBM Cloud? Zoom’s QTR Relevant to your Interests Layoffs.fyi - Tech Layoff Tracker and Startup Layoff Lists Cloud Foundry Launches Korifi to Ease Kubernetes Development Get The Report: State of Observability 2022 Lonestar plans to put datacenters in the Moon's lava tubes Alex Ellis, OpenFaaS | Kubecon + Cloudnativecon Europe 2022 Broadcom in talks to acquire VMware Broadcom in Talks to Acquire Cloud Company VMware Dell Becomes Billionaire Kingmaker in Broadcom, VMware Deal Broadcom Discussing Paying Around $140 a Share for VMware, People Say DevOps inspiration from Toyota Production System and Lean considered harmful Artifice and Intelligence Klarna fires 10% of its team amid valuation crunch New – Amazon EC2 C7g Instances, Powered by AWS Graviton3 Processors Planview Acquiring Long-Time Partner Tasktop - Mike West Stepping Onto the AWS Commerce Platform with James Greenfield K8s (⁦@kubernetesio⁩) startups raised $500M ~ in funding over the last 30 months alone. The results are in, and the longlist of management books for 2022 is being revealed! Joining Docker LogDNA Unveils New Brand Identity Reflecting Vision for Observability Data SlashData: Cloud native continues to grow with more than 7 million developers worldwide We Sign Tomorrow? Inside A Tech Acquisition | Paddle Documentary Nonsense Resolution in Rackspace slide lawsuit Central Texas man takes on Elon Musk's Boring Company, unkept promises Spreadsheet The Game A message from the staff of Reply All: It’s the end of Superman. National bank hit by ransomware trolls hackers Conferences cdCon, June 7 – 8, 2022 Austin, Texas + Virtual 40% Discount Code: CdCon22SDPod MongoDB World 2022, June 7-9th, 2022 Splunk’s ,conf, June 13-16, 2022 FinOps X, June 20-21, 2022, Matt’s there! DevOps Loop, June 22nd. Free! Coté put the agenda together. Open Source Summit North America, June 21-24, 2022, Matt’s there! THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022 VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022. 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! Recommendations Brandon: After Steve Matt: REI Anniversary Sales Screaming in the Cloud: AWS Commerce Platform Reply All: Flying the Coop Coté: The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem. Photo Credits Banner CoverArt

This week we discuss the "sum of the parts" of Rackspace, Rocky Linux recreates CentOS and thoughts on the economy. Plus, a debate: rental car vs. Uber. Rundown Rackspace Technology Reports First Quarter 2022 Results; Company Evaluating Strategic Alternatives Cloudflare gets serious about infrastructure services Rocky Linux developer CIQ raises $26M to recreate CentOS for enterprises Snowflake Stock: Finally, This Software Titan Is Worth A Nibble (NYSE:SNOW) Job vacancies outpace unemployment for first time Relevant to your Interests Observability Engineering - O'Reilly Book 2022 Download Observe raises $70M to grow its data-fueled observability platform Apple discontinues its last iPod Ploopy. Open-source hardware. [DigitalBridge to Buy Switch for $11 Billion as Data Center M&A Binge Continues](http://) Aiven Raises $210M to Invest in Sustainable Open Source Cloud Workforce management startup Rippling raises $250M at $11.25B valuation Google finally announces the Pixel Watch IBM's massive 'Kookaburra' quantum processor might land in 2025 Google Cloud launches AlloyDB, a new fully managed PostgreSQL database service Komodor provides a Kubernetes troubleshooting platform Nvidia Does the Unexpected: Open Sources GPU Drivers for Linux Hands-Free Voice Control | Sonos Appeals court unleashes Texas's anti-content-moderation law Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment acquires Redbox Hasura raises $100M to create GraphQL APIs for databases Jeffrey Snover claims Microsoft demoted him for PowerShell Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's $214 million pay package is 'excessive' and should be vetoed by shareholders, say advisory firms Netflix tells employees they can quit if they don't want to work on content they disagree with, according to new company culture guidelines Not all open-source leaders are jerks Intel Poaches Open Source Execs from Netflix, Apple to Boost Linux Efforts Jeff Bezos turns up heat on Joe Biden over US inflation Satya Nadella details Microsoft plan for ‘significant additional investment’ in employee compensation Musk: Twitter deal at lower price "not out of the question" Google Lets Personal Users Stay On 'No-Cost Legacy G Suite' With Custom Gmail Domain Apple slows return to office, will let employees stay remote and require masks in common spaces For Tech Startups, the Party Is Over The State of Kubernetes Security in 2022 Facebook’s hiring crisis: Engineers are turning down offers Twitter bleeds more top talent in the midst of Musk acquisition Sisters doing it for themselves: this nun built her own power plant Google Cloud launches new software supply chain and zero trust security services Orbit + Hoopy: Writing the Future of DevRel - Orbit A beef over NFTs is shaking the sneaker industry - The Hustle Introducing the 2022 State of Crypto Report Apple has shown its mixed reality headset to its board of directors: report (NASDAQ:AAPL) Why Did Heroku Fail? Docker Launches Docker Extensions and Docker Desktop for Linux Nonsense Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast Dad's take on Peloton from 2019 A solar power plant in space? The UK wants to build one by 2035. Elon discovers Lawyers More Cables Computer powered by colony of blue-green algae has run for six months Southwest introduces transferable credits Listener Feedback Relyance AI is looking for a VP of Product Conferences THAT Conference comes to Texas, May 23-26, 2022 Discount Codes: Everything Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriends75 3 Day Camper Ticket ($50 off): SDTFriends50 Virtual Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriendsON75 cdCon, June 7 – 8, 2022 Austin, Texas + Virtual Get a 40% disocunt with this code: CdCon22SDPod MongoDB World 2022, June 7-9th, 2022 Splunk’s ,conf, June 13-16, 2022 FinOps X, June 20-21, 2022, Matt’s there! DevOps Loop, June 22nd. Free! Coté helps put the agenda together. Open Source Summit North America, June 21-24, 2022, Matt’s there! THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022 VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022. 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! Recommendations Brandon: tvOS 15.4 lets you finally log in to captive Wi-Fi portals on Apple TV Matt: The Poppy War Coté: Skilcraft U.S. Government Retractable Ball Point Pen, Fine Point, Blue Ink, Box of 12. Photo Credits Banner CoverArt

Brandon interviews Philip Griffiths, the VP of Global Business Development at NetFoundry. They discuss how OpenZiti enables zero trust networking and how to build certificate-based security into your applications. Plus, some thoughts on creating an open source mascot. Episode Links NetFoundry replace with live netfoundry.io/sdt OpenZiti Zitification Bootstrapping Trust Contact Philip LinkedIn: philipleonardgriffiths Twitter: @OpenZiggy Twitter: @ThePGriffiths Special Guest: Philip Griffiths.Sponsored By:NetFoundry: NetFoundry is the originator and leading contributor to the Ziti open source networking projects, and provides all the modules required for zero trust networking as a service.

This week we discuss DevOpsDays Austin, the impending (?) economic downturn and advice on migrating your iCloud account when moving abroad. Plus, some thoughts on driving… Rundown DevOpsDays Austin Uber CEO vows to be ‘hardcore about costs,’ slow down hiring in memo to employees A cheat sheet for the next tech downturn Relevant to your Interests Square Enix Says Embracer Acquisitions Allow It to Invest More in the Blockchain, AI, and the Cloud Google is raising pay, revamping employee reviews, documents show What you may not know about the Dell-Snowflake deal The Graphic Truth: Twitter doesn't rule the social world I’m not a goblin, I just play one in Google Docs Apple's Director of Machine Learning Resigns Due to Return to Office Work Podcast Details 3D printing and trackballs: the future of gadgets? Red Hat and General Motors Collaborate to Trailblaze the Future of Software-Defined Vehicles Docker advances container isolation and workloads with acquisition of Nestybox - Docker Appian Awarded $2.036 Billion in Damages Against Pegasystems Inc. 4 new iCloud Keychain features for 2022 A Big Bet to Kill the Password for Good Google Cloud is forming a Web3 product and engineering organization Google's cloud group forms Web3 team to capitalize on booming popularity of crypto Nonsense Marc Andreessen Plucks Third Home Along Malibu Beachfront for $34M Sponsors IT Brew — Tune in to IT Brew’s virtual launch event on May 19th at 12pm EST. Register Here! Conferences THAT Conference comes to Texas, May 23-26, 2022 Discount Codes: Everything Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriends75 3 Day Camper Ticket ($50 off): SDTFriends50 Virtual Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriendsON75 cdCon, June 7 – 8, 2022 Austin, Texas + Virtual Get a 40% disocunt with this code: CdCon22SDPod MongoDB World 2022, June 7-9th, 2022 Splunk’s ,conf, June 13-16, 2022 FinOps X, June 20-21, 2022 Open Source Summit North America, June 21-24, 2022 THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022 VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022. 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! Recommendations Brandon: Outer Range Matt: IKEA Hektar lamp Treasury Series I Bonds via Planet Money Coté: EPICKA Universal Travel Adapter Photo Credits Banner Sponsored By:IT Brew: From cybersecurity and big data to software development and gaming. Our IT Brew newsletter delivers the latest news and analysis of trends shaping the IT industry, like only The Brew can. Tune in to IT Brew’s virtual launch event on May 19th at 12pm EST.

This week we discuss palace intrigue at Apple. the death of passwords and Twilio’s valuation. Plus, Matt explains how to resurrect a dead MacBook Pro… Rundown How Technocrats Triumphed at Apple Passwords Apple, Google, and Microsoft team up on passwordless logins Teleport nabs $110M to provide identity-based infrastructure access Listen to Brandon interview Teleport CEO How FIDO Works 1Password 8 for Mac Released With New Design and Features Twilio - A Future Essential, Or Overhyped & Just Unprofitable? Twilio Announces First Quarter 2022 Results Matt Ray on headless Debian network installation works Relevant to your Interests Amazon re-awarded $10 billion NSA cloud contract after Microsoft dispute | Engadget A common mistake of many first-time CTOs or VP of Engineerings: Big Tech revenue growth rates. Amazon Web Services is now a $74 billion business Twitter miscounted its daily users for three years straight Cloudflare has blocked one of the largest DDoS attacks of all time Actual is going open-source Reality Check: Twitter Actually Was Already Doing Most Of The Things Musk Claims He Wants The Company To Do (But Better) Researchers find Amazon uses Alexa voice data to target you with ads Amazon has bold ambitions to take on SpaceX in the satellite internet business Netlix from Tech Company to Media Company in one chart Telegram "Premium" subscription is showing up in beta builds of the app Apple to bin apps that go three years without updates Inside the Growing Discontent Behind Nintendo’s Fun Facade Graphite turned an internal side project into $20M Series A Stanford University will receive a record $1.1 billion gift from the venture capitalist John Doer Cameo lays off close to 90, including senior executives Google Makes $100,000 Worth of Tech Training Free to Every U.S. Business Marketing Technology Landscape 2022: search 9,932 solutions on martechmap.com Diagram as Code for prototyping cloud system architectures Google Cloud and SAP launch a native integration between Workspace and S/4HANA Cloud Cloud spending is hard to control. Cloud providers only do so much to help. Pack your bags! This is your invite to SpotifyIsland Marketing Technology Landscape 2022: search 9,932 solutions on martechmap.com Nonsense AOC and Elon Sneakers, elastic pants: People alter office wear amid COVID Sponsors IT Brew — The IT Brew newsletter delivers the latest news and analysis of trends shaping the IT industry, like only The Brew can. Subscribe today! Conferences THAT Conference comes to Texas, May 23-26, 2022 Discount Codes: Everything Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriends75 3 Day Camper Ticket ($50 off): SDTFriends50 Virtual Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriendsON75 DevOpsDays Chicago 2022:, May 10 & 11th, 2022 MongoDB World 2022, June 7-9th, 2022 cdCon, June 7 – 8, 2022 Austin, Texas + Virtual Get a 40% disocunt with this code: CdCon22SDPod Splunk’s ,conf, June 13-16, 2022 THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022 VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022. 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! Recommendations Brandon: Ozark Series Finale Matt: Debian preseed Photo Credits Banner Art Cover Art Sponsored By:IT Brew: From cybersecurity and big data to software development and gaming. Our IT Brew newsletter delivers the latest news and analysis of trends shaping the IT industry, like only The Brew can. Tune in to IT Brew’s virtual launch event on May 19th at 12pm EST

This week we discuss Matt’s new job at Kubecost, Istio joins the CNCF, the latest cloud earnings and Twitter gets bought. Plus, the first ever Cloud Startup Fantasy Draft… Rundown Kubecost Istio Istio have applied to become Cloud Native Project Istio moves to the CNCF - Service Mesh's Past, Present and Future - Solo Earnings AWS CEO: We're not spinning out, likely to seek acquisitions Amazon's cloud business grows almost 37%, but slows from last quarter Microsoft earnings beat across the board Alphabet reports weak earnings and revenue on big YouTube miss Cloud CAPEX: Google and Microsoft The Complete History & Strategy of NVIDIA Akamai launches managed database offering for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis and MongoDB Twitter Back to the Future of Twitter Elon Musk to Acquire Twitter Bezos on Twitter being acquired Twitter’s top lawyer reassures staff, cries during meeting about Musk takeover Relevant to your Interests 7 Best Free RSS Feed Readers Is Firefox OK? After proving need for no-code apps, Glide rewarded with $20M Series A – TechCrunch Good SDT Slack Thread on this The Founder Who Turned an Automation Startup Into Portland’s Biggest Tech Company Analysts Predict End is Near for Global Chip Shortage Hopin: virtual events start-up struggles as real gatherings return Elon Musk to Acquire Twitter Devs Are Up in Arms After Apple Says It Will Remove Games That Haven't Been Updated - IGN AppDynamics founder’s midas touch strikes again as Harness valuation hits $3.7B SonarSource raises $412M to scan codebases for bugs Kubernetes Is Here to Stay: Here's Why Dropbox unplugged its own datacenter to test resilience YouTube’s growth struggles to load Apple now lets you buy parts so you can fix your iPhone yourself Robinhood is cutting 9% of its staff Top 10 PaaS providers of 2022 and what they offer you Nonsense Once the Square CEO, Jack Dorsey is now officially 'Block Head' Conferences THAT Conference comes to Texas, May 23-26, 2022 Discount Codes: Everything Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriends75 3 Day Camper Ticket ($50 off): SDTFriends50 Virtual Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriendsON75 DevOpsDays Austin 2022, May 4 - 5, 2022 DevOpsDays Chicago 2022:, May 10 & 11th, 2022 MongoDB World 2022, June 7-9th, 2022 Splunk’s ,conf, June 13-16, 2022 THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022 VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022. 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! Recommendations Brandon: F1 TV Matt: Factorio Story Missions Photo Credits Banner CoverArt

This week we discuss the disruption happening to Netflix, Corporate Metrics and a few thoughts on Heroku. Plus, some summer travel tips. Rundown Netflix Netflix shares crater 25% after company reports it lost subscribers for the first time in more than 10 years Netflix Estimates More Than 100 Million Non-Paying Households Use Shared Passwords Netflix slowdown leaves streaming biz reeling Reporting is hard Revenue, Revenue Everywhere. Not a Dollar to Count by @ttunguz Heroku Heroku is practically down for 4 days Heroku is like a fallen civilization of elves. Beautiful, immortal, beloved by all who encountered it - but still a dead end. - Adam Jacob Relevant to your Interests How we lost 54k GitHub stars – HTTPie blog Twitter is important, but it's always been vulnerable as a company. "Measuring Argo Workflow Costs with Kubecost" The Chips That Rebooted the Mac The Scoop: Inside the Longest Atlassian Outage of All Time Apollo Global weighs going in on bid to buy Twitter: report Google’s AI-Powered ‘Inclusive Warnings’ Feature Is Very Broken Stolen AirPods give away Russian retreat positions Apple must pay a man more than $1,000 for not including a power adapter with his new iPhone, judge rules Discovery is shutting down CNN+ and is expected to provide details to staffers Thursday... Nonsense Chipotle launches a $50 million venture capital fund Listener Feedback Brian wants you to work at Solo.io: Gloo Edge Product Manager Software Engineer (Front-End Systems) Software Engineer (Back-End Systems) New Business Developer (BDR/SDR) Conferences Spring Tour Chicago, April 26th to 27th. Save $50 with the code S1T_SAVE50. THAT Conference comes to Texas, May 23-26, 2022 Discount Codes: Everything Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriends75 3 Day Camper Ticket ($50 off): SDTFriends50 Virtual Ticket ($75 off): SDTFriendsON75 DevOpsDays Austin 2022, May 4 - 5, 2022 DevOpsDays Chicago 2022:, May 10 & 11th, 2022 MongoDB World 2022, June 7-9th, 2022 Splunk’s ,conf, June 13-16, 2022 THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022 VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022. 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! Recommendations Brandon: Rectangle App on macOS Photo Credits CoverArt Banner