This week we discuss VMware Explore, Snap’s move to multi-cloud and the Galaxy Brain take on thought leadership. Plus, Matt Ray’s latest Raspberry Pi project is for the birds…?
Runner-up Titles
Where’s my admin?
All my children qualify as adults
Start by eating their food
Put two letters in front of it
Where’s the grocery store
I got that everything bagel spice
Is it OK to hang-up on your kids?
In the heat of the moment, you can’t set policy.
The runbook’s already written.
Spagetti Bowl
Tanzu the Shih Tzu
A FinOps Type of Motion
The opposite of the Sales Kickoff, the Savings Kickoff
Growth is best done in the shadows.
Wrapping bullshit with bullshit
Nopehouse, home of the fast follower
The fast followers are just in front of the also-rans
Thought-leadership suicide mission
Rundown
VMware Explore
How Snap rebuilt the infrastructure that now supports 347M usersScreaming in the Cloud with Martin Casado
Give finops a say over cloud architecture decisions
Business Dudes Need to Stop Talking Like This
Relevant to your Interests
Amazon tries a new way to excite you about cybersecurity (it's called laughter)
The golden noose around Apple's neck
Campaign pushes Cloudflare to drop trans hate site
Mudge at Twitter
Bloomberg takes cut and paste seriously
Notice of Recent Security Incident - The LastPass Blog
World’s Most Popular Password Manager Says It Was Hacked
LastPass Says No Passwords Stolen in Data Breach
AWS and Kubecost collaborate to deliver cost monitoring for EKS customers | Amazon Web Services
Pandas Pivot Table Explained
Charted: Big Tech's bigness
UK's Micro Focus shares nearly double after Canada's OpenText agrees $6 bln takeover
Teradata takes on Snowflake and Databricks with cloud-native platform
The State of the Mainframe Market - Summer 2022
City2Surf face recognition raises concerns
IBM Watson Health layoffs disguised as staff 'redeployment'
David Young on LinkedIn: The metaverse economy is set to boom... gambling will be a significant
OCI History
VMware CEO bats away Broadcom concerns as 'next transition'
Heroku to delete inactive accounts, shut down free tier
Cloudflare Is One of the Companies That Quietly Powers the Internet. Researchers Say It's a Haven for Misinformation
Nonsense
Sounds right
When the development team meet their first Scrum Master
Chart of the year nominee
Conferences
DevOps Talks Sydney, Sydney, September 6-7, 2022
Sydney Cloud FinOps Meetup, online, Oct 13, 2022 Matt’s presenting
KubeCon North America, Detroit, Oct 24 – 28, 2022
SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022
THAT Conference Texas Call For Counselors Jan 16-19, 2023
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