Episode 166: "Not yet public cloud"

Matt makes his return! What do vendors mean by “multi-cloud” and “digital transformation.” Could Ben Thompson’s aggregation theory apply to the public cloud? We discuss all of this and offer more advice on tacos.
Relevant to your interests
Google open sources ClusterFuzz (https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/07/google-open-sources-clusterfuzz/)
With new security tools, Google looks to reduce the impact of data breaches (https://siliconangle.com/2019/02/05/google-looks-reduce-impact-data-breaches-new-security-tools/)
CNCF Dev Stats Dashboards (https://k8s.devstats.cncf.io/d/12/dashboards?refresh=15m&orgId=1)
CNCF Annual Report (https://www.cncf.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/CNCF_Annual_Report_2018.pdf)
Amazon Dropping out of NYC (https://boingboing.net/2019/02/14/amazon-drops-new-york-hq2-plan.html)
Ultimate Software Sells for $11 Billion - Workforce (https://www.workforce.com/2019/02/07/ultimate-software-sells-for-11-billion/)
The fundamental problem with Silicon Valley’s favorite growth strategy (https://qz.com/1540608/the-problem-with-silicon-valleys-obsession-with-blitzscaling-growth/)
Full Q&A: Alex Blumberg and Matt Lieber explain why they sold Gimlet to Spotify (https://www.recode.net/2019/2/7/18214941/alex-blumberg-matt-lieber-gimlet-spotify-deal-acquisition-peter-kafka-media-podcast-audio-interview)
Microsoft begs you to stop using Internet Explorer (https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/08/microsoft-internet-explorer-technical-debt/)
Chef Hires Cloud Industry Veteran Goldfarb (https://www.geekwire.com/2019/chef-hires-cloud-industry-veteran-brian-goldfarb-chief-marketing-officer/)
Exponent Podcast on Gimlet Media (https://exponent.fm/exponent-162-why-exponent-isnt-on-spotify/)
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Feb 12th to 13th, 2019 - SpringOne Tour St. Louis (https://springonetour.io/2019/st-louis). $50 off the code S1Tour2019_100.
Mar 7th to 8th, 2019 - Incontro DevOps in Bologna (https://2019.incontrodevops.it/), Coté speaking.
Mar 13th, 2019 - Coté speaking at (platform as a product) (https://www.meetup.com/Continuous-Delivery-Amsterdam/events/258120367/) - Continuous Delivery, Amsterdam.
Mar 18th to 19th, 2019 - SpringOne Tour London (https://springonetour.io/2019/london). Get £50 off ticket price of £150 with the code S1Tour2019_100.
Mar 21st to 2nd, 2019 (https://springonetour.io/2019/amsterdam) - SpringOne Tour Amsterdam. Get €50 off ticket price of €150 with the code S1Tour2019_100.
ChefConf 2019 (http://chefconf.chef.io/) May 20-23
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Recommendations
Brandon: Who is Michael Ovitz (https://www.audible.com/pd/Who-Is-Michael-Ovitz-Audiobook/B07DJZBDK4?qid=1549912230) and the Jeff Meyerson interview (https://www.softwaredefinedinterviews.com/80)
Matt: Pecans. Criminally underrated nut.
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Bring duffle bag on every trip
Surveillance Capital (https://www.amazon.com/Age-Surveillance-Capitalism-Future-Frontier/dp/1610395697)
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Matt makes his return! What do vendors mean by “multi-cloud” and “digital transformation.” Could Ben Thompson’s aggregation theory apply to the public cloud? We discuss all of this and offer more advice on tacos.

Relevant to your interests

Google open sources ClusterFuzz
With new security tools, Google looks to reduce the impact of data breaches
CNCF Dev Stats Dashboards
CNCF Annual Report
Amazon Dropping out of NYC
Ultimate Software Sells for $11 Billion - Workforce
The fundamental problem with Silicon Valley’s favorite growth strategy
Full Q&A: Alex Blumberg and Matt Lieber explain why they sold Gimlet to Spotify
Microsoft begs you to stop using Internet Explorer
Chef Hires Cloud Industry Veteran Goldfarb
Exponent Podcast on Gimlet Media

Sponsors

Plastic SCM

Get your t-shirts at http://plasticscm.com/sdt.
Listen to the New Stack Makers Interview with Plastic SCM Founder

Conferences, et. al.

ALERT! DevOpsDays Discount - DevOpsDays MSP, August 6th to 7th, $50 off with the code SDT2019.
2019, a city near you: The 2019 SpringTours are posted. Coté will be speaking at many of these, hopefully all the ones in EMEA. They’re free and all about programming and DevOps things. Free lunch and stickers!
Feb 12th to 13th, 2019 - SpringOne Tour St. Louis. $50 off the code S1Tour2019_100.
Mar 7th to 8th, 2019 - Incontro DevOps in Bologna, Coté speaking.
Mar 13th, 2019 - Coté speaking at (platform as a product) - Continuous Delivery, Amsterdam.
Mar 18th to 19th, 2019 - SpringOne Tour London. Get £50 off ticket price of £150 with the code S1Tour2019_100.
Mar 21st to 2nd, 2019 - SpringOne Tour Amsterdam. Get €50 off ticket price of €150 with the code S1Tour2019_100.
ChefConf 2019 May 20-23

Get a Free SDT T-Shirt

Write an iTunes review of SDT and get a free SDT T-Shirt.

Write an iTunes Review on the SDT iTunes Page.
Send an email to [email protected] and include the following: T-Shirt Size (Only Large or X-Large remain), Preferred Color (Gray, Black) and Postal address. First come, first serve. while supplies last! Can only ship T-Shirts within the United State

SDT news & hype

Join us in Slack.
Follow us on Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast. Check out the back catalog.
Brandon built the Quick Concall iPhone App and he wants you to buy it for $0.99.
Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you a free laptop sticker!

Recommendations

Brandon: Who is Michael Ovitz and the Jeff Meyerson interview
Matt: Pecans. Criminally underrated nut.
Coté:

Bring duffle bag on every trip
Surveillance Capital

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