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Published: Aug. 3, 2017, 7 p.m.

Calling in hot from New Braunfels Texas, we got a country mile\u2019s worth of topics this week: we have container services from Microsoft, a lengthy discussion of how enterprise software companies organize their global sales regions, the possible emergence of a new private cloud meme, and rumors that BMC is no longer in acquiring CA.

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Also, be sure to check out this week\u2019s white paper analysis for patrons, on IoT.

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• \u201cEMEAians.\u201d
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• Open source as the scouts.
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\n\nMicrosoft laying off 19,000 people\n\n

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• Link
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• Who\u2019s hirin\u2019?
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\n\nMicrosoft Container Service\n\n

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• What\u2019s a \u201ccontainer service\u201d?
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\n\nTechCrunch notices private cloud\n\n

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• Link
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• Vendors have begun offering a variety of approaches that give the feel of the public cloud, but inside the comfort zone of a customer\u2019s data center.
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• Oracle cited rather large customers like AT&T and Bank of America using the Cloud at Customer product.
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• Oracle cloud news picking up.
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\n\nThat Antitrust Meme in Tech\n\n

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• As you know, I\u2019m not a lawyer
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• How would it make sense? What\u2019s the justification?
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• \u201cGoogle and Facebook Account For Nearly All Growth in Digital Ads.\u201d
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• Cot\xe9 looking down the barrel of getting taxed at way high?
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\n\nBMC not buying CA\n\n

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• Too much regulation
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• CA financials.
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\n\nFlash, he gone\n\n

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• Link
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\n\nBONUS LINKS! Not covered in show.\n\nGoDaddy dumps OpenStack cloud\n\n

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• The cloud business is hard
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• More from 451
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\n\nHEB was an Amazon Option?\n\n

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• Not really, just some dude talking.
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\n\nContainers are Linux\n\n

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• Link.
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• \u201cDevOps is more suitable for containerisation compared to other traditional approaches\u201d
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• Operating system vendors have something to sell you say?
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\n\nA History of Docker/Linux Containers\n\n

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• Link.
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• Red Hat maintainer breaking down the short but convoluted history of containers.\n## Slack Getting Paid
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• Link.
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• Slack is raising another $500 million \u2014 and has attracted interest from a range of big buyers like Amazon\n# Meta, follow-up, etc.
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• Patreon - like anyone who starts these things, I have no idea WTF it is, if it\u2019s a good idea, or if I should be ashamed. Need some product/market fit.
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• Check out the Software Defined Talk Members Only White-Paper Exiguous podcast over there.
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• Join us all in the SDT Slack.
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\n\nEnd-roll\n\n

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• Get $50 off Casper mattresses with the code: horraymattray
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• NEW DISCOUNT! DevOpsDays Nashville, $25 off with the code 2017NashDevOpsDays - Cot\xe9 will be keynoting.
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• Cot\xe9 speaking at DevOps Riga and DevOps Kansas City.
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• Cot\xe9 also speaking at Austin OpenStack Meetup, August 17th, 207.
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• The Register\u2019s conference, Continuous Lifecycle, in London (May 2018) has it\u2019s CFP open, closed October 20th - submit something!
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• SpringOne Platform registration open, Dec 4th to 5th. Use the code S1P200_Cote for $200 off registration.
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• Matt\u2019s on the Road!\n\n
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  • August 3rd - Auckland AWS User Community
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  • August 8th - Canberra Infracoders
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  • August 10th - Sydney AWS Security Meetup
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  • August 17th - Sydney Chef Meetup
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  • August 22nd - Sydney Cloud Native Meetup
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  • September 12 - Perth MS Cloud Computing User Group
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  • October 11th - Brisbane Azure User Group
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\n\nRecommendations\n\n

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• Brandon: Netflix\u2019s Ozark.
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• Matt Ray: Mr. Robot.
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• Cot\xe9: BaseIQ microSD adaptor. Ikea STUNSIG World t-shirt. Also: not giving a shit.
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