This week, the title says it all.
Mood board:
Jandels and togs
That’s why they call it The Lucky Country.
Decoding “Fly-Wheel.”
1 part synergy and 10 parts how business is done.
Unlocking value.
It’s always fun to see value created.
I bet they got RBAC.
The Funny Name Startup Strategy to Success.
Brandon looks at The Business End.
The Platform of the Future.
Brisket for the last Fortune 500.
It’s too complicated.
You could put a million containers on this one box.
I bet the Oracle field has some really cool spreadsheets.
Bespoke nachos.
Knowing stuff is dangerous.
He’s going to Roko’s Basilisk me for his inheritance.
Buy Coté’s book dirt cheap (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt)! And check out his other book that this guy likes (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6559881947412340736/).
Relevant to your interests
State of DevOps Report (https://cloud.google.com/devops/state-of-devops/#gated-form) - Coté’s notes (https://cote.io/2019/08/26/devops-report-2019/).
VMware
VMware acquires application security startup Intrinsic (https://www.crn.com.au/news/vmware-acquires-application-security-startup-intrinsic-530009).
VMware Adds Containers to Its Cloud Provider Platform (https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/vmware-adds-containers-to-its-cloud-provider-platform/2019/08/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=sdxcentral).
VMware is bringing VMs and containers together, taking advantage of Heptio acquisition (https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/26/vmware-is-bringing-vms-and-containers-together-taking-advantage-of-heptio-acquisition/).
VMware plan elevates Kubernetes to star enterprise status (https://www.networkworld.com/article/3434063/vmware-plan-elevates-kubernetes-to-star-enterprise-status.html#tk.rss_all)
“VMware says that from 2018 to 2023 – with new tools/platforms, more developers, agile methods, and lots of code reuse – 500 million new logical apps will be created serving the needs of many application types and spanning all types of environments.”
Project Pacific - Technical Overview (https://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2019/08/project-pacific-technical-overview.html).
VMware Tanzu (https://blogs.vmware.com/cloudnative/2019/08/26/vmware-completes-approach-to-modern-applications/)
Introducing VMware Tanz (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYO4WrPKWI8)u (https://twitter.com/tetrateio/status/1165025986527793153?s=21) Helm (https://twitter.com/tetrateio/status/1165025986527793153?s=21).
VMware gets new CTO in Greg Lavender (https://www.zdnet.com/article/vmware-gets-new-cto-in-greg-lavender/).
IPO’s
Ping Identity files for $100M IPO on Nasdaq under the ticker ‘Ping’ (https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/23/ping-identity-files-for-100m-ipo/)
Datadog S1 (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1561550/000119312519227783/d745413ds1.htm)
Datadog IPO | S-1 Breakdown (https://medium.com/@alexfclayton/datadog-ipo-s-1-breakdown-52551e0d8735)
Corey Quinn on Monitoring (http://ttps://twitter.com/quinnypig/status/1164966830185668609?s=21)
Service Mesh
Red Hat Creates Service Mesh for OpenShift (https://thenewstack.io/red-hat-creates-service-mesh-for-openshift/)
Starter Istio from Salesforce.com Engineering (https://twitter.com/tetrateio/status/1165025986527793153?s=21)
Oracle
Oracle customers cause a Dyn over withdrawal of lifetime licenses (https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/3080845/oracle-withdraws-dyn-lifetime-licences)
Oracle directors: Shareholders can go ahead with billion-dollar... (https://www.reuters.com/article/otc-oracle-idUSKCN1V91UJ)
Platform9 Raises $25 Million D-Round (https://platform9.com/press/platform9-raises-25-million-to-power-cloud-native-infrastructure-managed-kubernetes-and-hybrid-cloud-environments-across-the-globe/)
Popular JavaScript library starts showing ads in its terminal (https://www.zdnet.com/article/popular-javascript-library-starts-showing-ads-in-its-terminal/)
Google and Dell team up to take on Microsoft with Chromebook Enterprise laptops (https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/26/20832925/google-chromebook-enterprise-dell-laptops-microsoft-windows-challenge-businesses)
## Nonsense
Apple warns new credit card users over risks of it touching wallets and pockets (https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/22/apple-card-wallet-pocket-warning)
Tiny Go (http://tinygo-org/tinygo)
Mobile Phone Markets in a GIF (https://twitter.com/pontecorvoste/status/1165142913455706113?s=21)
Apple reportedly shelves 'walkie talkie' iPhone feature (https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/26/apple-iphone-walkie-talkie-on-hold/)
Costco shuts early on first day in China due to overcrowding (https://www.ft.com/content/61e3f260-c89f-11e9-a1f4-3669401ba76f)
Sponsors
This episode is sponsored by SolarWinds ® and one of their APM tools: Loggly . To try it FREE for 14 days just go to https://loggly.com/sdt.
Conferences, et. al.
Coté will be at #AgileScotland this Friday (https://www.agilescotland.com/august?_lrsc=11a500fa-c38a-436f-b394-4a0eade204e7&utm_source=employee-social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=employee_advocacy) giving a 90 minute overview of how large orgs. scale THE DIGITALTRANSFORMATION. There's still a handful of tickets left, use the code AS-SPEAKER-MICHAEL for a discount.
CF Summit EU (https://www.cloudfoundry.org/event/summit/), Sep 11th to 12th.
Sep 26th to 27th - DevOpsDays London (https://devopsdays.org/events/2019-london/welcome/) - Coté at the Pivotal table, come get free shit.
Oct 7th to 10th - SpringOne Platform, Oct 7th to 10th, Austin Texas (https://springoneplatform.io/) - get $200 off registration before August 20th, and $200 more if you use the code S1P200_Cote. Come to the EMEA party (https://connect.pivotal.io/EMEA-Cocktail-Reception-S1P-2019.html) if you’re in EMEA.
Oct 9th to 10th - Cloud Expo Asia (https://www.cloudexpoasia.com/) Singapore, Oct 9th and 10th
Oct 10th to 11th - DevOpsDays Sydney 2019 (http://devopsdays.org/events/2019-sydney/), October 10th and 11th
Nov 2nd - EmacsConf (https://emacsconf.org/2019/) 2019
December - 2019, a city near you: The 2019 SpringOne Tours are posted (http://springonetour.io/): Toronto Dec 2nd and 3rd (https://springonetour.io/2019/toronto), São Paulo Dec 11th and 12th (https://springonetour.io/2019/sao-paulo).
December 12-13 2019 - Kubernetes Summit Sydney (https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/kubernetes-summit-sydney-2019/)
Listen to Brandon’s interview (https://www.thecloudcast.net/2019/08/2019-mid-year-update.html) on the Cloudcast (https://www.thecloudcast.net/) with Brian Gracely (https://twitter.com/bgracely?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor)
SDT news & hype
Join us in Slack (http://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/slack).
Send your postal address to [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/softwaredeftalk), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/softwaredefinedtalk/) or LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/software-defined-talk/)
Listen to the Software Defined Interviews Podcast (https://www.softwaredefinedinterviews.com/). Check out the back catalog (http://cote.coffee/howtotech/).
Brandon built the Quick Concall iPhone App (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/quick-concall/id1399948033?mt=8) and he wants you to buy it for $0.99.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt) Digital WTF (https://leanpub.com/digitalwtf/c/sdt), so $5 total.
Recommendations
Brandon: Free Solo (https://www.nationalgeographic.com/films/free-solo/); GoNFCEast Podcast (https://www.gonfceast.com/7); listen to Brandon’s interview (https://www.thecloudcast.net/2019/08/2019-mid-year-update.html) on the Cloudcast (https://www.thecloudcast.net/) with Brian Gracely (https://twitter.com/bgracely?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor)
Matt: Empire State of Mind (https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/on-the-media-empire-state-mind-1), (https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/on-the-media-empire-state-mind-1) On The Media (https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/on-the-media-empire-state-mind-1).
Cote: Wilhelmina mints, Limoncello.

This week, the title says it all.

Mood board:

Jandels and togs
That’s why they call it The Lucky Country.
Decoding “Fly-Wheel.”
1 part synergy and 10 parts how business is done.
Unlocking value.
It’s always fun to see value created.
I bet they got RBAC.
The Funny Name Startup Strategy to Success.
Brandon looks at The Business End.
The Platform of the Future.
Brisket for the last Fortune 500.
It’s too complicated.
You could put a million containers on this one box.
I bet the Oracle field has some really cool spreadsheets.
Bespoke nachos.
Knowing stuff is dangerous.
He’s going to Roko’s Basilisk me for his inheritance.

Buy Coté’s book dirt cheap! And check out his other book that this guy likes.

Relevant to your interests

State of DevOps Report - Coté’s notes.
VMware

VMware acquires application security startup Intrinsic.
VMware Adds Containers to Its Cloud Provider Platform.
VMware is bringing VMs and containers together, taking advantage of Heptio acquisition.
VMware plan elevates Kubernetes to star enterprise status

“VMware says that from 2018 to 2023 – with new tools/platforms, more developers, agile methods, and lots of code reuse – 500 million new logical apps will be created serving the needs of many application types and spanning all types of environments.”

Project Pacific - Technical Overview.
VMware Tanzu
Introducing VMware Tanzu Helm.
VMware gets new CTO in Greg Lavender.

IPO’s

Ping Identity files for $100M IPO on Nasdaq under the ticker ‘Ping’
Datadog S1
Datadog IPO | S-1 Breakdown

Corey Quinn on Monitoring

Service Mesh

Red Hat Creates Service Mesh for OpenShift
Starter Istio from Salesforce.com Engineering

Oracle

Oracle customers cause a Dyn over withdrawal of lifetime licenses
Oracle directors: Shareholders can go ahead with billion-dollar...

Platform9 Raises $25 Million D-Round
Popular JavaScript library starts showing ads in its terminal
Google and Dell team up to take on Microsoft with Chromebook Enterprise laptops
## Nonsense
Apple warns new credit card users over risks of it touching wallets and pockets
Tiny Go
Mobile Phone Markets in a GIF
Apple reportedly shelves 'walkie talkie' iPhone feature
Costco shuts early on first day in China due to overcrowding

Sponsors

This episode is sponsored by SolarWinds ® and one of their APM tools: Loggly . To try it FREE for 14 days just go to https://loggly.com/sdt.

Conferences, et. al.

Coté will be at #AgileScotland this Friday giving a 90 minute overview of how large orgs. scale THE DIGITALTRANSFORMATION. There's still a handful of tickets left, use the code AS-SPEAKER-MICHAEL for a discount.
CF Summit EU, Sep 11th to 12th.
Sep 26th to 27th - DevOpsDays London - Coté at the Pivotal table, come get free shit.
Oct 7th to 10th - SpringOne Platform, Oct 7th to 10th, Austin Texas - get $200 off registration before August 20th, and $200 more if you use the code S1P200_Cote. Come to the EMEA party if you’re in EMEA.
Oct 9th to 10th - Cloud Expo Asia Singapore, Oct 9th and 10th
Oct 10th to 11th - DevOpsDays Sydney 2019, October 10th and 11th
Nov 2nd - EmacsConf 2019
December - 2019, a city near you: The 2019 SpringOne Tours are posted: Toronto Dec 2nd and 3rd, São Paulo Dec 11th and 12th.
December 12-13 2019 - Kubernetes Summit Sydney
Listen to Brandon’s interview on the Cloudcast with Brian Gracely

SDT news & hype

Join us in Slack.
Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you free laptop stickers!
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.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.

Recommendations

Brandon: Free Solo; GoNFCEast Podcast; listen to Brandon’s interview on the Cloudcast with Brian Gracely
Matt: Empire State of Mind, On The Media.
Cote: Wilhelmina mints, Limoncello.

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