Podcasts Technology Software Defined Talk Episode 101: Cloud is just "jigglin wires"

Episode 101: Cloud is just "jigglin wires"

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

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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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Global expansion tips and tricks

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Microsoft laying off 19,000 people

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  • Who\\u2019s hirin\\u2019?
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Microsoft Container Service

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TechCrunch notices private cloud

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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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That Antitrust Meme in Tech

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BMC not buying CA

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Flash, he gone

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BONUS LINKS! Not covered in show.

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GoDaddy dumps OpenStack cloud

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HEB was an Amazon Option?

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Containers are Linux

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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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A History of Docker/Linux Containers

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  • Red Hat maintainer breaking down the short but convoluted history of containers.\\n## Slack Getting Paid
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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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