This week we discuss “Radical Transparency,” State of Crypto, IBM’s Cloud Efforts and Zoom’s Earnings. Plus, paying at the pump abroad.
Runner-up Titles
I’m here for the sandwich talk
I want to get back to the garbage chairs
Paying for Petrol
Paying at the Pump
Anonymize your trash
I don’t want to improve
Making life hard for HR
Radical transparency for you, not me
Where’d this public cloud come from?
Don’t ever fall into the trap of sucking
That’s a Circle
Rundown
Coinbase Tests App for Employees to Grade Each Other During Meetings (https://www.theinformation.com/articles/coinbase-tests-app-for-employees-to-grade-each-other-during-meetings)
Bridgewater Principles & Culture (https://www.bridgewater.com/principles-and-culture?utm_campaign=BPI-Bridgewater-Capitalism-RR&utm_content=bridgewater%20culture&utm_source=paid-gs)
You need meeting knobs like this (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGsHq-mZI8U)
Seth Green's Stolen NFT Puts His New Animated Bored Ape Series in Jeopardy (https://www.themarysue.com/seth-green-stolen-nfts/)
Adam Neumann’s Web3 Startup Raises $70 Million From VCs, ‘Goddess Nature Token’ (https://www.vice.com/en/article/88gwax/adam-neumanns-web3-startup-raises-dollar70-million-from-vcs-goddess-nature-token)
How Committed Is Big Blue To The IBM Cloud? (https://www.itjungle.com/2022/05/23/how-committed-is-big-blue-to-the-ibm-cloud/)
Zoom’s QTR (https://twitter.com/jaminball/status/1528831823065026560?s=21&t=3K1nAM4G-1fmOzinHP6TbA)
Relevant to your Interests
Layoffs.fyi - Tech Layoff Tracker and Startup Layoff Lists (https://layoffs.fyi/)
Cloud Foundry Launches Korifi to Ease Kubernetes Development (https://thenewstack.io/cloud-foundry-launches-korifi-to-ease-kubernetes-development/)
Get The Report: State of Observability 2022 (https://www.splunk.com/en_us/form/state-of-observability/)
Lonestar plans to put datacenters in the Moon's lava tubes (https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/21/lonestar_moon_datacenter/)
Alex Ellis, OpenFaaS | Kubecon + Cloudnativecon Europe 2022 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyMIF4olLWI)
Broadcom in talks to acquire VMware (http://reut.rs/3PwnpHv> ,conf June 13-16, 2022), June 13-16, 2022
FinOps X (https://events.linuxfoundation.org/finops-x/), June 20-21, 2022, Matt’s there!
DevOps Loop (https://devopsloop.io), June 22nd. Free! Coté put the agenda together.
Open Source Summit North America (https://events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-summit-north-america/), June 21-24, 2022, Matt’s there!
THAT Conference Wisconsin (https://that.us/call-for-counselors/wi/2022/), July 25, 2022
VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 (https://www.vmware.com/explore.html?src=so_623a10693ceb7&cid=7012H000001Kb0hQAC)
SpringOne Platform (https://springone.io/?utm_source=cote&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=sdt), SF, December 6–8, 2022.
SDT news & hype
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Brandon: After Steve (https://www.audible.com/pd/After-Steve-Audiobook/B09CF3K1XT?qid=1653426845&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=FEFPFCQR2E9H1MTGRS5D)
Matt: REI Anniversary Sales (https://www.rei.com/promotions/anniversary-sale)
Screaming in the Cloud: AWS Commerce Platform (https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/screaming-in-the-cloud/stepping-onto-the-aws-commerce-platform-with-james-greenfield/)
Reply All: Flying the Coop (https://gimletmedia.com/shows/reply-all/94hk5ag/187-flying-the-coop)
Coté: The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60900832-the-baby-on-the-fire-escape).
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This week we discuss “Radical Transparency,” State of Crypto, IBM’s Cloud Efforts and Zoom’s Earnings. Plus, paying at the pump abroad.

Runner-up Titles

I’m here for the sandwich talk
I want to get back to the garbage chairs
Paying for Petrol
Paying at the Pump
Anonymize your trash
I don’t want to improve
Making life hard for HR
Radical transparency for you, not me
Where’d this public cloud come from?
Don’t ever fall into the trap of sucking
That’s a Circle

Rundown

Coinbase Tests App for Employees to Grade Each Other During Meetings

Bridgewater Principles & Culture
You need meeting knobs like this

Seth Green's Stolen NFT Puts His New Animated Bored Ape Series in Jeopardy
Adam Neumann’s Web3 Startup Raises $70 Million From VCs, ‘Goddess Nature Token’
How Committed Is Big Blue To The IBM Cloud?
Zoom’s QTR

Relevant to your Interests

Layoffs.fyi - Tech Layoff Tracker and Startup Layoff Lists
Cloud Foundry Launches Korifi to Ease Kubernetes Development
Get The Report: State of Observability 2022
Lonestar plans to put datacenters in the Moon's lava tubes
Alex Ellis, OpenFaaS | Kubecon + Cloudnativecon Europe 2022
Broadcom in talks to acquire VMware
Broadcom in Talks to Acquire Cloud Company VMware
Dell Becomes Billionaire Kingmaker in Broadcom, VMware Deal
Broadcom Discussing Paying Around $140 a Share for VMware, People Say
DevOps inspiration from Toyota Production System and Lean considered harmful
Artifice and Intelligence
Klarna fires 10% of its team amid valuation crunch
New – Amazon EC2 C7g Instances, Powered by AWS Graviton3 Processors
Planview Acquiring Long-Time Partner Tasktop - Mike West
Stepping Onto the AWS Commerce Platform with James Greenfield
K8s (⁦@kubernetesio⁩) startups raised $500M ~ in funding over the last 30 months alone.
The results are in, and the longlist of management books for 2022 is being revealed!
Joining Docker
LogDNA Unveils New Brand Identity Reflecting Vision for Observability Data
SlashData: Cloud native continues to grow with more than 7 million developers worldwide
We Sign Tomorrow? Inside A Tech Acquisition | Paddle Documentary

Nonsense

Resolution in Rackspace slide lawsuit
Central Texas man takes on Elon Musk's Boring Company, unkept promises
Spreadsheet The Game
A message from the staff of Reply All:
It’s the end of Superman.
National bank hit by ransomware trolls hackers

Conferences

cdCon, June 7 – 8, 2022 Austin, Texas + Virtual

40% Discount Code: CdCon22SDPod

MongoDB World 2022, June 7-9th, 2022
Splunk’s ,conf, June 13-16, 2022
FinOps X, June 20-21, 2022, Matt’s there!
DevOps Loop, June 22nd. Free! Coté put the agenda together.
Open Source Summit North America, June 21-24, 2022, Matt’s there!
THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022
VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022
SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022.

SDT news & hype

Join us in Slack.
Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to [email protected] and we will send you free laptop stickers!
Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!

Recommendations

Brandon: After Steve
Matt: REI Anniversary Sales

Screaming in the Cloud: AWS Commerce Platform
Reply All: Flying the Coop

Coté: The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem.

Photo Credits

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CoverArt

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