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This week, we review the major announcements from AWS re:Invent and discuss how the hyperscalers are embracing A.I. Plus, a few thoughts on children’s chores. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 443 Runner-up Titles No Slack The Corporate Podcast. Quality of life stop Our roads diverge Eats a bag of llama Nobody wants to do a bake-off AI all the time Rundown AWS re:Invent Top announcements of AWS re:Invent 2023 | Amazon Web Services Salesforce Inks Deal to Sell on Amazon Web Services’ Marketplace AWS Unveils Next Generation AWS-Designed Chips Join the preview for new memory-optimized, AWS Graviton4-powered Amazon EC2 instances (R8g) Announcing the new Amazon S3 Express One Zone high performance storage class AWS unveils new Trainium AI chip and Graviton 4, extends Nvidia partnership AI Chip - AWS Inferentia - AWS DGX Platform Foundational Models - Amazon Bedrock - AWS Supported models in Amazon Bedrock - Amazon Bedrock Agents for Amazon Bedrock is now available with improved control of orchestration and visibility into reasoning Knowledge Bases now delivers fully managed RAG experience in Amazon Bedrock Customize models in Amazon Bedrock with your own data using fine-tuning and continued pre-training Amazon Q brings generative AI-powered assistance to IT pros and developers Improve developer productivity with generative-AI powered Amazon Q in Amazon CodeCatalyst Upgrade your Java applications with Amazon Q Code Transformation Introducing Amazon Q, a new generative AI-powered assistant New Amazon Q in QuickSight uses generative AI assistance for quicker, easier data insights Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus collector provides agentless metric collection for Amazon EKS Amazon CloudWatch Logs now offers automated pattern analytics and anomaly detection Use Amazon CloudWatch to consolidate hybrid, multicloud, and on-premises metrics Amazon EKS Pod Identity simplifies IAM permissions for applications on Amazon EKS clusters Amazon DynamoDB zero-ETL integration with Amazon OpenSearch Service is now available Amazon says its first Project Kuiper internet satellites were fully successful in testing AWS takes the cheap shots Here's everything Amazon Web Services announced at AWS re:Invent Relevant to your Interests Oracle Cloud Made All The Right Moves In 2022 Ransomware gang files SEC complaint over victim’s undisclosed breach Keynote Highlights: Satya Nadella at Microsoft Ignite 2023 Thoma Bravo to sell about $500 million in Dynatrace stock FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification 1.0-preview Released to Demystify Cloud Billing Data AWS, Microsoft, Google and Oracle partner to make cloud spend more transparent | TechCrunch Privacy is Priceless, but Signal is Expensive Several popular AI products flagged as unsafe for kids by Common Sense Media | TechCrunch Amazon to sell Hyundai vehicles online starting in 2024 Amazon to launch car sales next year with Hyundai Canonical Microcloud: Simple, free, on-prem Linux clustering Introducing the Functional Source License: Freedom without Free-riding The Problems with Money In (Open Source) Software | Aneel Lakhani | Monktoberfest 2023 DXC Technology and AWS Take Their Strategic Partnership to the Next Level to Deliver the Future of Cloud for Customers Broadcom and VMware Intend to Close Transaction on November 22, 2023 Broadcom announces successful acquisition of VMware | Hock Tan Broadcom closes $69 billion VMware deal after China approval VMware is now part of Broadcom | VMware by Broadcom Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Reportedly Quits and Pleads Guilty to Breaking US Law Congrats To Elon Musk: I Didn’t Think You Had It In You To File A Lawsuit This Stupid. But, You Crazy Bastard, You Did It! Hackers spent 2+ years looting secrets of chipmaker NXP before being detected Meet ‘Anna Boyko’: How a Fake Speaker Blew up DevTernity IBM's Db2 database dinosaur comes to AWS Reports of AI ending human labour may be greatly exaggerated New Google geothermal electricity project could be a milestone for clean energy VMware’s $92bn sale showers cash on Michael Dell and Silver Lake Gartner Says Cloud Will Become a Business Necessity by 2028 IRS starts the bidding for $1.9B IT services recompete WSJ News Exclusive | Apple Pulls Plug on Goldman Credit-Card Partnership Apple employees most likely to leave to join Google shows LinkedIn Ranked: Worst Companies for Employee Retention (U.S. and UK) Apple announces RCS support for iMessage Apple says iPhones will support RCS in 2024 Today on The Vergecast: what Apple really means when it talks about RCS. Nonsense Ikea debuts a trio of affordable smart home sensors Apple and Spotify have revealed their top podcasts of 2023 Listener Feedback Matt’s Trackball: Amazon.com: Kensington Expert Trackball Mouse (K64325), Black Silver, 5"W x 5-3/4"D x 2-1/2"H : Electronics Conferences Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. 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: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads 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: The Complete History & Strategy of Visa Matt: Markdown in Google Docs Google Docs to Markdown Coté: pork chops, preferably thin sliced. Photo Credits Header Artwork

Brandon interviews Dustin Kirkland, VP of Engineering at Chainguard. They delve into Dustin’s experience as a part-time analyst, explore how Chainguard secures open-source software, and Dustin shares his hiking experience on the Camino de Santiago. Plus, some thoughts on men’s fashion and the timeless three-piece suit. Show Links theCUBE SiliconANGLE Chainguard: Fortified Software Delivery Chainguard Raises $61 Million Series B Round as Enterprises Move to Fortify Open Source Software Battling the Trojan Horse in Open Source Our Open Source focus: Securing OSS is not optional Octopus wolfi Camino de Santiago My Walk on the Portuguese Camino de Santiago, 2023 Contact Dustin @DustinKirkland LinkedIn 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: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads 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! Special Guest: Dustin Kirkland.

This week, we recap the key announcements from Microsoft Ignite, ponder the broader implications of A.I., provide an update on OpenCost, and share some thoughts on migrating child accounts to teen accounts. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 441 Runner-up Titles I just want to do less Kill all the humans Madlibbing his keynotes They perked up and turned it off Legs are the difficult thing Everyone gets turned into a barnyard animal Rundown MSFT Ignite With a systems approach to chips, Microsoft aims to tailor everything ‘from silicon to service’ to meet AI demand - Source Microsoft Ignite 2023: all the AI news from Microsoft’s IT pro event Microsoft and Photonic join forces on the path to quantum at scale - Microsoft Azure Quantum Blog Introducing Copilot in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Guides - Microsoft Industry Blogs Microsoft rebrands Bing Chat to Copilot, to better compete with ChatGPT OpenCost and Azure Announcing OpenCost Integration with Microsoft AKS Cost Analysis Export cost details using the FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification (FOCUS) Relevant to your Interests Microsoft restricts employee access to OpenAI's ChatGPT Scoop: Amazon is ditching Android for Fire TVs, smart displays Octoverse: The state of open source and rise of AI in 2023 Clouded Judgement 11.10.23 Keycaps » Special Edition Drop » dbrand In a first, cryptographic keys protecting SSH connections stolen in new attack Linux Foundation Creating The High Performance Software Foundation (HPSF) 2023: The State of Generative AI in the Enterprise - Menlo Ventures Threat Spotlight: Reported ransomware attacks double as AI tactics take hold YouTube, Ad Blockers & the Advertising "Tax" Google sues scammers that allegedly released a malware-filled Bard knockoff Apple gets 36% of Google search revenue from Safari, Alphabet witness says RHEL and Alma Linux 9.3 released Amazon will officially merge Comixology with Kindle in December Nonsense AWS staffer shows off former-prison offices on social media Buc-ee’s and Mercedes-Benz are partnering to add high-speed chargers In the Office Auto-Reply Emails for a Hybrid Work Schedule Listener Feedback Facets | Helping you adopt Platform Engineering 8GB RAM in M3 MacBook Pro Proves the Bottleneck in Real-World Tests Conferences Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas Code BF24 gives $300 off any professional ticket until Nov. 27. If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. 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: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads 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: The Killer Matt: Keychron Q10 (Alice Layout) with Gateron G Brown Pro switches and a wooden palm rest Photo Credits Header Artwork

In this episode, the hosts recap KubeCon Chicago and discuss Apple's claim about the memory in their devices. They also talk about OpenAI's new developments, the tension between project maintainers and AI spam, the significance of open telemetry, funding of monitoring companies, the concept of an App Store for GPTs, keyboards and job families at Google, and limitations of the MacBook Air for external displays.

This week, we discuss Cloud Earnings, OpenCost, the Free Software Product License, paying for Social Media, and Apple's latest announcements. Plus, Matt begins the search for a new keyboard. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 439 Runner-up Titles Costservability Just a second 439 episodes of podcasting nirvana We’ve never made a mistake A million Amazon users of Copilot Chrome exists to serve RAM sales Two Turntables and a Microphone Default Search Engines Rundown Cloud Earnings Review Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Q3 2023 Earnings Analysis Amazon's Jassy: We're 'surprised' at growth of our generative AI business Clouded Judgement 10.27.23 - Cloud Giants Report Q3 '23 OpenCost Expands Its Horizon: Introducing Multi-Cloud Cost Monitoring Free Software Product Open Source in Numbers: The Terraform License Change Impact on Contribution Open Source and Capitalism with Ashley Williams and Adam Jacob / Oxide Business Models Default Search Engine Google reportedly pays $18 billion a year to be Apple’s default search engine Google paid a whopping $26.3 billion in 2021 to be the default search engine everywhere “Chrome exists to serve Google search.” - The Verge Paid Social Elon Musk will charge you more to avoid ads than Disney and Netflix Facebook and Instagram launch a paid ad-free subscription YouTube tries to kill ad blockers in push for ad dollars, Premium subs SolarWinds SEC sues SolarWinds for misleading investors before 2020 hack Observability provider SolarWinds reportedly exploring a sale Bad Passwords Are Securities Fraud Apple Apple unveils new MacBook Pro featuring M3 chips Behind the scenes at Scary Fast: Apple’s keynote event shot on iPhone Relevant to your Interests The Cloud Computer Linux Foundation Adopting Terraform Fork Provokes Ire of HashiCorp CEO 12-inch MacBook could return as a budget model, suggests leaker X usage plummets in Musk's first year as owner Zuckerberg says Threads has almost 100 million monthly users Google Fiber is getting outrageously fast 20Gbps service Alphabet sees $165 billion in market cap wiped after cloud business growth disappoints Wall Street VMware closes its home for experimental software Samsung adds DisplayPort and more Multi View options to second massive Ark monitor Drugmakers Are Set to Pay 23andMe Millions to Access Consumer DNA What's new in Red Hat OpenShift Announcing the Platform Engineering Maturity Model Welcoming Clearbit to the HubSpot Team Broadcom and VMWare Say $61 Billion Deal Will Close 'Soon' Chainguard Raises $61 Million Series B Round as Enterprises Move to Fortify Open Source Software Nonsense Toyota’s Chairman Is Having His ‘I Told You So Moment’ About EVs Why Is Apple's USB-C Cable $130? The restaurant nearest Google Boston Dynamics turned its robot dog into a talking tour guide with ChatGPT Unilever is selling Dollar Shave Club to private equity WeWork Plans to File for Bankruptcy as Early as Next Week WSJ Listener Feedback Sudesh from Akami is hosting a happy hour at KubeCon Conferences Nov 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor, Matt’s there. 20% off with VMware discount code: KCNA23VMWEO20. Nov 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending Nov 7–8, 2023 RISC-V Summit | Linux Foundation Events Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. 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: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads 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: Bodies Matt: Anti-recommendation: Lenovo Go wireless ergonomic keyboard Photo Credits Header Artwork

This week, we discuss Microsoft and Google Cloud earnings, the future of passwords, the validity of DORA Metrics, and share some thoughts on esoteric Excel bug fixes. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 438 Runner-up Titles Spicy takes and f-bombs Not pants Real scientists don’t use Excel We fixed it Private equity is coming for you Jerks on the phone… go! They’re going to steal our eyes and thumbs Rundown Microsoft fixes the Excel feature that was wrecking scientific data Control data conversions in Excel for Windows and Mac Cloud News and Earnings Clouded Judgement 10.20.23 Microsoft blows past earnings estimates as cloud growth comes in hot Microsoft has over a million paying GitHub Copilot users: CEO Nadella Jamin Ball on LinkedIn: On the Microsoft earnings call Google-parent Alphabet's cloud division misses revenue estimates, as Microsoft’s cloud booms How AI-driven software creation tools speed up your development Amazon launches European 'sovereign' cloud as EU data debate rages Passwords Hackers Stole Access Tokens from Okta’s Support Unit 1Password is the latest victim of Okta’s compromise Passkeys (Passkey Authentication) Apple may be planning a surprise October iMac announcement Despite the Hype, Engineers Not Impressed with DORA Metrics Amazon Could Reportedly Sign Billion Dollar Microsoft 365 Deal Relevant to your Interests Broadcom and VMware Announce Election Deadline for VMware Stockholders to Elect Merger Consideration Beijing weighs delaying approval of $69bn Broadcom-VMware deal Announcing Neptyne for Google Sheets Discord expands online marketplace as it tries to justify $15 billion valuation Top Apple analyst says MacBook demand has fallen 'significantly' Amazon managers can now sack employees who won’t work from the office 3 days a week Amazon’s Andy Jassy Plans to Crash the AI Party US v Google Antitrust Trial Transcripts I The Capitol Forum Crane Venture Partners Flight 2023 How Ubuntu Linux snuck into high-end Dell laptops (and why it's called 'Project Sputnik') What’s inside Apple’s $129 Thunderbolt cable? Why can't our tech billionaires learn anything new? Amazon Could Reportedly Sign Billion Dollar Microsoft 365 Deal Stay in EU, comply with EU law: EU’s digital chief warns X’s Musk Meta sued by 42 attorneys general for addictive features targeting kids Apple Silicon M1 Power Consumption Deep Dive Part 1: Safari vs Chrome Automattic is acquiring Texts and betting big on the future of messaging The founder of startup Bonobos hid a bipolar diagnosis for decades. Now he’s on a mission to destigmatize mental health at work Sam Bankman-Fried Set to Testify at His Fraud Trial Fed wants to lower 'swipe fees,' a potential blow to banks and credit card giants Nonsense Costco CEO Craig Jelinek to step down Jan. 1. COO Ron Vachris will take over McKinsey: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) Listener Feedback Omnivore Conferences Nov 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor, Matt’s there. 20% off with VMware discount code: KCNA23VMWEO20. Nov 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending Nov 7–8, 2023 RISC-V Summit | Linux Foundation Events Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. 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: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads 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: Asciicinema Coming to asciinema near you with Marcin Kulik, creator of asciinema (Changelog Interviews #561) Matt: uBlock Origin Photo Credits Header Artwork

This week, we discuss Amazon embracing Microsoft Office 365, offer some SBF hot takes, and review the lessons Docker learned when building an open-source business. Plus, we share thoughts on the new Apple Pencil, USB-C, and some Tim Cook fan fiction. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 437 Runner-up Titles My enemy’s Word Processor is my friend. You know what we should do, we should just meet about it. A downgrade would be an upgrade. Megadeal’s a great word. It worked for Shingy Use my template. Rundown Amazon moves to the cloud Microsoft is preparing to bring on Amazon as a customer of its 365 cloud tools in a $1 billion megadeal, according to an internal document Report: Amazon will use Microsoft 365 cloud productivity tools in $1B ‘megadeal’ SBF Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal peril deepens as his defense comes up short Number Goes Up Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon OSS Business Success with Open Source HashiCorp CEO predicts OSS-free Silicon Valley unless... Docker at 10 — 3 Things We Got Right, 3 Things We Got Wrong How open source foundations protect the licensing integrity of open source projects VMware: What China Might Ask Of Broadcom Is Concerning Markets (NYSE:VMW) Relevant to your Interests So Far, AI Is a Money Pit That Isn't Paying Off IRS says Microsoft owes an additional $29 billion in back taxes Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible | Nieman Reports Data transformation startup Prophecy lands $35M investment | TechCrunch Google turns up the heat on AWS, claims Cloud Spanner is half the cost of DynamoDB Apple reaches settlement with Caltech in $1 billion patent lawsuit - 9to5Mac We tried that, didn’t work Engage a Wider Audience With ActivityPub on WordPress.com Apple wants to update iPhones in-store without opening the packaging Atlassian content cloud migration will work. Users, less so Opinion | The Five-Day Office Week Is Dead Minecraft becomes first video game to hit 300m sales Marc Andreessen -- e/acc on X Microsoft-owned LinkedIn lays off nearly 700 employees — read the memo here Apple introduces new Apple Pencil, bringing more value and choice to the lineup SiFive Rolls Out RISC-V Cores Aimed at Generative AI and ML Apple introduces new Apple Pencil, bringing more value and choice to the lineup Amazon quietly rolls out support for passkeys, with a catch | TechCrunch The price of managed cloud services Microsoft launches Radius, an open-source application platform for the cloud-native era UK Atlassian users complain of migration dead end Passwordless authentication startup SecureW2 raises $80M from Insight Partners Convicted Fugees rapper Pras Michel's lawyer used AI to draft bungled closing argument IRS to offer a new option to file your tax return Welcoming Loom to the Atlassian team Nonsense Costco sold $9B of clothing in 2022 United's new boarding system prioritizes window seats Listener Feedback Software Engineering at Google Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Platform Engineering Conferences Nov 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor, Matt’s there. Use this VMware discount code for 20% off: KCNA23VMWEO20. Nov 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending Nov 7–8, 2023 RISC-V Summit | Linux Foundation Events Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. 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: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads 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: Sign up for Installer - The Verge Matt: Dell customer support Coté: Evil Dead Rises. Also, this picture of Bruce Campbell, from here. Photo Credits Header

This week, we discuss measuring developer productivity, Unity licensing backlash, and some follow-up on Wireless Emergency Alerts. Plus, thoughts on coconuts. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 436 Runner-up Titles One day an ice machine will run on RISC-V Mo Developers Mo Problems W3C my ass. That’s almost an aggressive blue. Wait. Do I live in an office complex? You pay the same Quarantine Quarters Maybe I have too much mindlessness Out of my way Costco, I’m going direct. Candy Corn Have you tried a bubble-sort? Omerta for developers Understand what you’re measuring, or you’ll just get measurements. KCNA23VMWEO20 Just make the bed Rundown Developer Productivity McKinsey Developer Productivity Review Even longer rebuttal. The only people who don’t like metrics are the people being measured, or, developer productivity metrics quicksand Reports Kubernetes at Scale: Challenges, Priorities, Adoption Patterns, and Solutions Announcing the 2023 State of DevOps Report John Riccitiello is out at Unity, effective immediately Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) Relevant to your Interests Why companies still want in-house data centres Understanding the Cyber Resilience Act: What Everyone involved in Open Source Development Should Know PayPal faces new antitrust lawsuit claiming it unfairly stifles competition with Stripe, Shopify and more DuckDB Labs puts limit on free support, rules out VC funding Genetics firm 23andMe says user data stolen in credential stuffing attack Hackers are selling the data of millions lifted from 23andMe’s genetic database Datadog stumbles as Bank of America downgrades, citing recent checks IBM CEO in damage control mode after AI job loss comments Google announces new generative AI search capabilities for doctors Be an Open Source Absolutist! Google Cloud mitigated largest DDoS attack, peaking above 398 million rps Nonsense Ice Is Not Necessary. So Why Do Hotels Provide It for Free? Listener Feedback Biogen hiring Senior Manager, Solution Architecture, Global Commercial and Medical IT (hybrid work) RedHat hiring Principal Product Marketing Manager, OpenShift in Remote Conferences Oct 17th SpringOne Tour Online (free!) - Coté talking about platform engineering. Oct 17th and 24th **talk series (yes, a “webinar”): Building a Path to Production: A Guide for Managers and Leaders in Platform Engineering. Coté’s doing this. Nov 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor, Matt’s there. Use this VMware discount code for 20% off: KCNA23VMWEO20. Nov 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending Nov 7–8, 2023 RISC-V Summit | Linux Foundation Events Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. 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: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads 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: macOS Sonoma Matt: HomeSeek - post apocalyptic SimCity Coté: Menewood, finally out! Over 700 subscribers for my newsletter - are you subscribed?! Photo Credits Header Artwork

This week, we discuss paying ransom to cyberattackers, an overview of the "Infrastructure as Code" market, and remote worker productivity. Plus, Matt provides a review of the Raspberry 5 and shares his reasons for refusing to install the Global Entry Mobile App. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 435 Runner-up Titles All my takes are spicy, once I get enough caffeine We’re doing this for science No, just no, Dad No exceeding expectations in that role I will do horrible things with YAML My business is my business They don’t have room for purity Rundown Emergency broadcast not used by Trump CBP announces new MGM, Caesars Cyberattack Responses Required Brutal Choices Creator of Ansible ships "Jetporch" Cloud startup Pulumi raises $41M from Madrona, NEA to grow ‘infrastructure as code’ platform Red Hat bins Bugzilla for RHEL issue tracking, jumps on Jira Work From Home Works - Marginal REVOLUTION The Raspberry Pi 5 is finally here Relevant to your Interests OpenAI Seeks New Valuation of Up to $90 Billion in Sale of Existing Shares Epic Games Asks Supreme Court to Hear Apple Case FCC announces plans to reinstate net neutrality Mark Zuckerberg reveals Meta AI chatbot, his answer to ChatGPT Epic Games cuts around 830 jobs How Swiggy migrated its k8s workload to Graviton Passkeys: all the news and updates around passwordless sign-on The potential gap Apple acknowledges hot iPhone 15 Pros, says software fixes are coming What's next for VMware? Long-term Virtzilla-watchers opine Bill Ackman reportedly said he would 'absolutely' do a deal with X with his new SPARC funding vehicle Open source Datadog rival SigNoz lands on the cloud with $6.5M investment Okta acquires a16z-backed password manager Uno to develop a personal tier Amazon Used Secret ‘Project Nessie’ Algorithm to Raise Prices Look what ChatGPT vision can do. Voice and Video Demos with ChatGPT, How AI Could Redeem Meta’s Mixed Reality Bets, OpenAI Explores Hardware AI, Hardware, and Virtual Reality The Senate’s email system melted down in the face of security test and reply-all chaos. Nonsense Costco is selling gold bars and they are selling out within a few hours Costco Offers Members $29 Online Health Care Visits Conferences Oct 9th Spring Tour Amsterdam Oct 10th, 17th, 24th talk series: Building a Path to Production: A Guide for Managers and Leaders in Platform Engineering November 6-9, 2023, KubeCon NA, SDT’s a sponsor, Matt’s there November 6-9, 2023 VMware Explore Barcelona, Coté’s attending Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024 That Conference Texas If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. 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: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads 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: Dental Monitoring and Anker Magsafe Battery Matt: Search Engine podcast: Wait, should I not be drinking airplane coffee? Photo Credits Header

Discussing Cisco's acquisition of Splunk, AWS investment in Anthropic, VC Market Overview Presentations. Also touching on Dungeons and Dragons, standardized testing, control plane provider technology, iPhone restoring Apple TV, Neuralink's human trial, Roblox's acquisition of Speechly, Harness launching Gitness, Broadcom-VMware deal in China, 1Password's public passkey support, Intel's glass substrates, Amazon Prime Video's ads, Salesforce's acquisition of Airkit.ai