The Cloudcast #188 - The ContainerPocalyse Ahead

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Topic 1 - What have you been up to lately?



Topic 2 - Most interesting feedback you’ve gotten since we pivoted the focus of the show?



Topic 3 - What’s been the most interesting announcements, acquisitions, VC funding for you so far in 2015?

AWS Earnings Announcement 
Nebula goes out of business 
Commercialized Kubernetes and Mesos (Mesosphere, Kismatic, CoreOS) 
Docker’s Round D funding 
VMware’s Container Announcement 
Infrastructure funding levels vs. Software funding levels 
Interesting Moves by Microsoft (Containers, Linux on Azure, etc.) 

Topic 4 - What’s been the most confusing or surprising announcement or move?

Topic 5 - We usually do end-of-year predictions, but stuff is moving so fast, maybe we should throw out 1 or 2 for the next 3-6 months?

Music Credit:Nine Inch Nails (nin.com)