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Sep 6, 2024 • 1h 3min

Episode 483: [AGPL does not close deals for you]

Dive into Intel's competitive struggles as they grapple with market share losses and strategic realignment amidst fierce rivals. Discover the complexities of open-source licensing with the AGPL and its real-world implications for businesses. Enjoy quirky anecdotes about small talk, AI interactions, and even a humorous mishap in Antwerp. Plus, explore innovative tools for keyboard sharing and how smartphones are transforming video conferencing into cinematic experiences.
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Aug 30, 2024 • 1h 16min

Episode 482: Tip Jar Economy

Delve into the world of AI as the speakers explore summarization tools and their productivity boost. Open source licensing changes get dissected, revealing their surprising impact on company growth. Skepticism arises over Zoom's new Docs tool, comparing it with established giants. The podcasters share tech innovations aimed at enhancing sleep quality and reflect on career strategies amid evolving cloud tech. Plus, get the latest buzz on upcoming conferences and community engagement efforts!
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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 9min

Episode 481: There Never Was a Rug

The discussion kicks off with CockroachDB's controversial licensing changes, pushing larger companies to pay up. The hosts dive into the social etiquette of public speakerphone use, sparking laughs over quirky communication habits. They explore the heated debate on remote work, examining its impact on productivity and workplace culture. Platform engineering takes the spotlight, delving into the integration of product management and the challenges in today’s tech landscape. Plus, there's a nod to creative multitasking with VLC for easier engagement in daily tasks.
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Aug 16, 2024 • 1h 16min

Episode 480: No offsite content

Delve into the amusing world of home internet challenges, complete with dog-related antics. Explore Intel's strategic shifts and their AI struggles against heavyweights like AMD and ARM. Debate the appropriateness of LinkedIn content as startups navigate big tech's shadow. Uncover the hypothetical impacts of breaking up Google, alongside lighthearted anecdotes about office tech quirks. Lastly, engage in renovations’ funny mishaps while modernizing home designs for better accessibility.
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Aug 9, 2024 • 1h 16min

Episode 479: Packing Cube Victory

Curious about Kubernetes? Discover what organizations are prioritizing for their cloud investments and the role of automation in their strategies. Also, dive into cultural road trips along I-95 while exploring diverse American experiences. The discussion includes the latest on healthcare tech regulations and the importance of understanding client needs in enterprise product management. Plus, hear amusing RV travel tales, practical packing tips, and insights on the financial dynamics around AI tech investments.
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Aug 2, 2024 • 1h 7min

Episode 478: Beware of the Llama

This week, there's a lively discussion on Meta's Llama going open source and the implications for AI development. Microsoft faces scrutiny as its AI investments don’t yield expected results, leading to a stock drop. Meanwhile, AWS is trimming its service offerings under new leadership, signaling shifts in cloud strategy. The conversation also touches on the nostalgic loss of Southwest Airlines' open seating policy and explores emerging trends in mapping services and messaging apps.
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Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 11min

Episode 477: We’re an N-1 Organization

The podcast dives into the major CrowdStrike outage that disrupted global internet services, analyzing its implications for cybersecurity. There's an in-depth discussion on the lessons learned from this incident, comparing it to past security failures like McAfee and SolarWinds. The hosts also address the challenges of software accountability and the systemic issues in endpoint management. Additionally, there's exciting personal news about career changes and a humorous take on Google's decision to shut down its URL shortener. Tech updates and even kids' tech debates round out the conversation!
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Jul 19, 2024 • 1h 40min

Episode 476: Bring a point of view

This podcast discusses Google considering buying cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion, the rise of 'meta work' leading to too many meetings, and the long-awaited spell check in Notepad after forty years. They touch on strategic vacation planning, workplace productivity, and the importance of having a strong point of view in organizations.
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Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 11min

Episode 475: Calendar Math

This week, we discuss Mary Meeker's AI & Universities report, the CD Foundation's State of CI/CD Report, and share a few thoughts on DevRel. Plus, Coté gets fiber and is forced to watch soccer. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 475 Runner-up Titles If not better, at least the same. The enterprise software buyer’s lament. Order tokens at fantastical speeds. They think I am an idiot Cherry pick it from a survey The Demo Matters Rundown Mary Meeker’s new report AI and Universities State of CI/CD Report 2024 - CD Foundation 70% of people hadn't checked their code in for 12 months Relevant to your Interests Opinion | The Blue-State Wealth Exodus Continues How Apple used Google's help to train its AI models Microsoft lays off employees in new round of cuts Clouded Judgement 7.5.24 - Declining Growth Bruce Bastian, a Founder of WordPerfect, Is Dead at 76 Mirantis Builds on OpenStack To Serve Up a VMware Alternative Is this the biggest password leak ever uncovered? Researchers claim nearly 10 billion credentials under threat — here's what we know so far We tested over a dozen laptops to see how Snapdragon compares to Intel, AMD, and Apple’s chips Nonsense Mark Zuckerberg's Lake Tahoe antics are getting even weirder The Fried Chicken Sandwich Wars Are More Cutthroat Than Ever Before Sponsor Check out www.apilayer.com! From scraping, finance to weather data, apilayer offers reliable and easy-to-integrate APIs for all your needs. Trusted by developers at companies worldwide. Use the code SDT2024 for an exclusive discount - 50% for 3 months on 100 API plans. Code is valid until Sep 30, 2024 Conferences Webinar on State of Cloud Native Survey, July 24th, 2024, Coté speaking. DevOpsDays Birmingham, August 19–21, 2024 DevOpsDays Antwerp, 15th anniversary, Sep 4th-5th. SpringOne/VMware Explore US, August 26–29, 2024 SREday London 2024, September 19th to 20th, Coté speaking. 20% off with the code SRE20DAY SDT News & Community Join our Slack community Email the show: questions@softwaredefinedtalk.com Free stickers: Email your address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com Follow us on social media: Twitter, Threads, Mastodon, LinkedIn, BlueSky Watch us on: Twitch, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok Book offer: Use code SDT for $20 off "Digital WTF" by Coté Sponsorship opportunities available Recommendations Brandon: Tailscale. Coté: Moonbound. Photo Credits Header Artwork Sponsored By:API Layer: Check out www.apilayer.com! From scraping, finance to weather data, apilayer offers reliable and easy-to-integrate APIs for all your needs. Trusted by developers at companies worldwide. And just for our Software Defined Talk community, use the code SDT2024 for an exclusive discount - 50% for 3 months on 100 API plans. Code is valid until Sep 30, 2024 Promo Code: SDT2024
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Jul 5, 2024 • 1h 1min

Episode 474: There’s at least a road to Nirvana

This podcast explores the slowdown in DevOps adoption, compares open-source and proprietary foundation models, and discusses AI simplifying CI/CD. Also, a fun Australian history quiz and updates on ransomware attacks, cloud closures, and AI industry shifts.

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