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Published: June 11, 2021, 5:30 a.m.

This week we breakdown the upcoming Confluent IPO and rank the announcements from Apple\u2019s WWDC. Plus, some thoughts on picking up kids from school.

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• Confluent IPO\n\n
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  • Everything you need to know about the Confluent IPO
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  • Confluent - Benchmarking the S-1 Data
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  • Confluent S1
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  • Analysis of Confluent\u2019s S1, Jesse Anderson
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• Apple WWDC 2021: the 15 biggest announcements
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\n\nRelevant to your interests\n\n

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• Gong going gangbusters, grabs $250M Series E on $7.25B valuation \u2013 TechCrunch
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• Outreach lands $200 million, pushing valuation of sales software startup to $4.4 billion
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• FireEye Announces Sale of FireEye Products Business to Symphony Technology Group for $1.2 Billion
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• Why Every Cloud Customer Needs FinOps
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• Passport
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• Twitter debuts "Super Follows," other subscription products to help double revenue by 2023
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• The Supreme Court hands down very good news for pretty much everyone who uses a computer
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• Medium sees more employee exits after CEO publishes \u2018culture memo\u2019 \u2013 TechCrunch
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• Blackstone to Acquire International Data Group, a Leading Market Intelligence and Data Platform for the Technology Industry
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• Your next laptop may come with a cryptominer, courtesy of Norton
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• Underworld figures nabbed in massive sting involving AFP and FBI using encrypted app
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• Twitch, Pinterest, Reddit and more go down in Fastly CDN outage (Update: Outage resolved after 1 hour)
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• Snowflake announces new data marketplace and \u2018powered\u2019 collaborations
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• Google is moving parts of YouTube to its cloud service
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• The biggest announcements from Apple\u2019s WWDC keynote
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• The Oncoming Ransomware Storm
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• Department of Justice Seizes $2.3 Million in Cryptocurrency Paid to the Ransomware Extortionists Darkside
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• Who is Hacking the U.S. Economy?
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• Justice Dept. Claws Back $2.3M Paid by Colonial Pipeline to Ransomware Gang
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\n\nNonsense\n\n

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• MoviePass Deceived Users So They\u2019d Use It Less, F.T.C. Says
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• The Great Wings Rush
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• AMC is the new meme stock posterchild.
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• Introducing the United supersonic fleet.
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\n\nListener Feedback\n\n

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• Noe wans you to work as Senior Systems Engineer at Riot Games based in L.A.
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• Come work on Cot\xe9\u2019s team, doing k8s/DevOps/etc. devrel: job listing.
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\n\nConferences\n\n

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• RabbitMQ Summit, July 13-14, 2021.
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• SpringOne, Sep 1st to 2nd.
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• THAT July 26,- July 29, in Wisconsin, Submissions Open Through June 14
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• Free Knative Eventing Training - June 30
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• SpringOne Tour, EMEA - June 15th.
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\n\nSDT news & hype\n\n

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• Join us in Slack.
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• Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers!
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• Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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• Brandon built the Quick Concall iPhone App and he wants you to buy it for $0.99.
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• Use the code SDT to get $20 off Cot\xe9\u2019s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
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• Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!
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\n\nRecommendations\n\n

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• Brandon: NYT Games Subscription
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• Matt: Secrets of the Whales documentary\n\n
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  • Magnetic USB charging cables (recommended by Mykel Alvis)
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• Cot\xe9: The Hidden Palace.
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