This week we discuss Acorn’s attempt to simplify Kubernetes, the top 25 DevOps Tools and analyzing data in CSVs. Plus, Matt explains what Maccas means.
Runner-up Titles
All I am doing is sharing anecdotes
That’s the problem with spellcheck
Maccas?
College here is High School
Every cloud has its own sausage
Here’s a unicode cow
All Rust looks the same
Too Good for GitHub
The Shameful GitHub
Rundown
Simplifying Kubernetes,
Introducing Acorn (https://acorn.io/introducing-acorn/)
Waypoint (https://www.waypointproject.io/)
CNAB (https://cnab.io/)
Habitat (https://community.chef.io/tools/chef-habitat)
Dagger (https://dagger.io)
25 Most Popular Programming Languages Used By DevOps Pros (https://thenewstack.io/25-most-popular-programming-languages-used-by-devops-pros/)
Making sense of CSV
The Microsoft Excel (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds) W (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds)orld (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds) C (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds)hampionship is as brilliantly entertaining as it sounds (https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds)
Data Prep with Power Query (https://www.tiktok.com/@mavenanalytics/video/7129550248997014830?_r=1&_t=8UusyB7xB3G&is_from_webapp=v1&item_id=7129550248997014830)
https://jupyter.org
Passwords still a problem
Microsoft Employees Exposed Own Company's Internal Logins (https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7gb43/microsoft-employees-exposed-login-credentials-azure-github)
Cisco Confirms Network Breach Via Hacked Employee Google Account (https://threatpost.com/cisco-network-breach-google/180385/)
Remove my password from lists so hackers won’t be able to hack me (https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists/pull/155)
Relevant to your Interests
Malcolm Gladwell doesn't want you to have a life (https://www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/article/malcolm-gladwell-still-talking-nonsense-17362618.php?IPID=SFGate-HP-Editors-Picks)
Disney says it has 221 million streaming subscribers. Netflix has 220.7 million. (https://twitter.com/pkafka/status/1557459876326113281?s=21&t=fB7RD3Xipv9AfZbg37VkVA)
AppLovin offers to buy video game software maker Unity in $17.5 bln deal (https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/applovin-offers-buy-unity-software-2022-08-09/)
No-code isn’t scalable. Our learnings at FINN going from 1000 toward 100,000 car subscriptions (https://medium.com/@ishtiaque/no-code-isnt-scalable-our-learnings-at-finn-going-from-1000-toward-100-000-car-subscriptions-ac98e752fc61)
Google fined $60 million over Android location data collection (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-fined-60-million-over-android-location-data-collection/)
Software is eating the world (of farm equipment)? (https://twitter.com/znfrey/status/1558892805295968257)
Investing in Flow (https://a16z.com/2022/08/15/investing-in-flow/)
Tencent veterans secure $13M to build cross-chain decentralized identities (https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/15/tencent-veterans-web3-decentralized-id-bit/)
Bad Visualisations (https://badvisualisations.tumblr.com/)
TikTok says Project Texas will bolster security for US users – TechCrunch (https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/04/tiktok-says-project-texas-will-bolster-security-for-u-s-users-in-wake-of-china-data-access-concerns/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axioslogin&stream=top)
Apple Sets Return-to-Office Deadline of Sept. 5 After Covid Delays (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-15/apple-sets-return-to-office-deadline-of-sept-5-after-delays?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axioslogin&stream=top#xj4y7vzkg)
Corey’s Thoughts on GCP canceling IoT (https://twitter.com/QuinnyPig/status/1559266853502853120)
Securing apps for Googlers using Anthos Service Mesh (https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/securing-apps-googlers-using-anthos-service-mesh)
Digital Ocean dumps Mailchimp after security breach (https://www.theregister.com/2022/08/16/digital_ocean_dumps_mailchimp/)
WebOps: A DevOps for Websites, but the Tools Let It Down (https://thenewstack.io/webops-a-devops-for-websites-but-the-tools-let-it-down/)
Citrix Bankers Pitch Fresh Structure for $15 Billion Buyout Debt (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-16/citrix-bankers-pitch-fresh-structure-for-15-billion-buyout-debt?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosprorata&stream=top)
Scammers targeting recent grads (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/shaaahs_jobscam-identitytheft-hiringscam-activity-6965366767665774592-rkvj/?utm_source=linkedin_share&utm_medium=member_desktop_web)
Lift and shift Windows applications to containers (https://www.infoworld.com/article/3670093/lift-and-shift-windows-applications-to-containers.html)
Nonsense
Snake bites 2-year-old girl, who bites it back until it dies (https://local12.com/news/offbeat/snake-bites-2-year-old-girl-who-bites-it-back-until-it-dies-reptile-venomous-world-health-organization-who-toddler-child-bingol-turkey)
A man returning from Indonesia to Australia was fined thousands of Australian dollars after airport security found several McDonalds food items in his luggage (https://www.kvue.com/article/news/nation-world/mcdonalds-fine/507-bcbb3f31-0041-43a6-86cc-5933301e9d3a)
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Matt: T (https://tailscale.com)ailscale (https://tailscale.com)
Beach2Beach 13k (https://beach2beach.com.au/events/13km-run/)
Festival of the Feet Half-Marathon (https://www.westiesjoggers.com/the-georges-river-festival-of-the-feet/)
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This week we discuss Acorn’s attempt to simplify Kubernetes, the top 25 DevOps Tools and analyzing data in CSVs. Plus, Matt explains what Maccas means.

Runner-up Titles

All I am doing is sharing anecdotes
That’s the problem with spellcheck
Maccas?
College here is High School
Every cloud has its own sausage
Here’s a unicode cow
All Rust looks the same
Too Good for GitHub
The Shameful GitHub

Rundown

Simplifying Kubernetes,

Introducing Acorn
Waypoint
CNAB
Habitat
Dagger

25 Most Popular Programming Languages Used By DevOps Pros
Making sense of CSV

The Microsoft Excel World Championship is as brilliantly entertaining as it sounds
Data Prep with Power Query
https://jupyter.org

Passwords still a problem

Microsoft Employees Exposed Own Company's Internal Logins
Cisco Confirms Network Breach Via Hacked Employee Google Account
Remove my password from lists so hackers won’t be able to hack me

Relevant to your Interests

Malcolm Gladwell doesn't want you to have a life
Disney says it has 221 million streaming subscribers. Netflix has 220.7 million.
AppLovin offers to buy video game software maker Unity in $17.5 bln deal
No-code isn’t scalable. Our learnings at FINN going from 1000 toward 100,000 car subscriptions
Google fined $60 million over Android location data collection
Software is eating the world (of farm equipment)?
Investing in Flow
Tencent veterans secure $13M to build cross-chain decentralized identities
Bad Visualisations
TikTok says Project Texas will bolster security for US users – TechCrunch
Apple Sets Return-to-Office Deadline of Sept. 5 After Covid Delays
Corey’s Thoughts on GCP canceling IoT
Securing apps for Googlers using Anthos Service Mesh
Digital Ocean dumps Mailchimp after security breach
WebOps: A DevOps for Websites, but the Tools Let It Down
Citrix Bankers Pitch Fresh Structure for $15 Billion Buyout Debt
Scammers targeting recent grads
Lift and shift Windows applications to containers

Nonsense

Snake bites 2-year-old girl, who bites it back until it dies
A man returning from Indonesia to Australia was fined thousands of Australian dollars after airport security found several McDonalds food items in his luggage

Listener Feedback

Join the Cloud Austin Meetup

Recent Event: CloudAustin's Dog Days of DevOps
Amazon hosting a hiring event in Austin on Aug 23, 2022
Follow @cloudaustinmeet

Conferences

Register for the SDT Austin Meetup August 27th at 6:30 PM
DevOpsDays DFW, August 24-25, 2022 - Coté speaking, along with John Willis, Andrew Shafer, and friends
VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022 - Coté’s pitch.

Coté’s VMware Explore 2022 Page

Kubecon. Oct. 24 – 28
SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022
THAT Conference Texas Call For Counselors Jan 16-19, 2023

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: Piranesi
Matt: Tailscale

Beach2Beach 13k
Festival of the Feet Half-Marathon

Photo Credits: CoverArt and Banner

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