195: The Cloud Pod can’t wait for Azure Ultra Fungible Storage (Premium)!
On The Cloud Pod this week, Amazon announces massive corporate and tech layoffs and S3 Encrypts New Objects By Default, BigQuery multi-statement transactions are now generally available, and Microsoft announces the acquisition of Fungible to accelerate data center innovation.
194: The Cloud Pods New Years Resolution: Change everything!
For our New Years’ Resolution, we decided to change some of our show. First, we have cut the lightning round in favor of our new Cloud Journey series, where we will talk about core cloud concepts over several episodes. We are also covering only the larger stories from the cloud providers, we still want to provide you with all of the news, so you’ll find it in the show notes; if you enjoy the aggregation, subscribe to our newsletter to get the show notes to get your mailbox weekly. Share your feedback through our website or join our slack team.
193: The cloud pod was less productive in 2022
On this episode of The Cloud Pod, the team wraps up 2022 so far, comparing predictions made with the events so far while projecting into 2023 as the year comes to a close. They discuss the S3 security changes coming from Amazon, the new control plane connectivity options with GCP, and Microsoft’s achievement, finally topping a list within the cloud space.
192: The Empire strikes back and picks all the clouds for DOD Contract
On The Cloud Pod the team reviews the multi-billion-dollar DOD contract formerly known as Jedi awarded to big tech companies; Microsoft buys a stake in LSE, raising questions; Werner shares his 2023 tech predictions and posts the Distributed Computing manifesto to his blog; and lastly, at Azure, Bell hits bumps while trying to make Microsoft safer.
191: The Cloud Pod Reinvents the Recap Show
The Cloud Pod recaps all of the positives and negatives of Amazon ReInvent 2022, the annual conference in Las Vegas, bringing together 50,000 cloud computing professionals
190: Finally a Crowdsourced re:Invent Prediction Show
The annual re:invent prediction show for 2022! How do your hosts do with their crazy predictions and hopes. This year we got some friends to help us crowdsource these ideas across social media!
189: The CloudPod Celebrates AWS Becoming a New Time Lord
On The Cloud Pod this week, Amazon Time Sync is now available over the internet as a public NTP service, Amazon announces ECS Task Scale-in protection, and Private Marketplace is now in preview.
188: The CloudPod thinks the AWS Switzerland region is a big plus
On The Cloud Pod this week, Google announces the 2022 DORA reports, GCP unveils flexible committed use discounts and AWS opens a new region in Switzerland,
187: Google Blockchain Engine – A Day Late and a Bitcoin Short
On The Cloud Pod this week, Amazon announces Neptune Serverless, Google introduces Blockchain Node Engine, and we get some cost management updates from Microsoft.
186: Google Cloud Next, More Like Google Cloud Passed
Google Cloud Next, Microsoft Ignite and Oracle Cloud world! It is a busy week on the cloud pod as we try to make sense of all the announcements!