Google Kubernetes Engine Advanced, Jedi Contract Finalists, Cloud Migrations services and Apple’s 30 million a month spend on AWS this week on The Cloud Pod, plus the lightning round.
Sponsors:
Foghorn Consulting – https://fogop.io/thecloudpod
Topics:
- Improve Enterprise IT Procurement with Private Catalog, now in Beta
- Introducing GKE Advanced – Enhanced reliability, simplicity and scale for enterprise
- Amazon Cloudfront is now available in mainland China
- Move your data from AWS S3 to Azure Storage using AzCopy
- Announcing Azure to AWS Migration support in AWS Server Migration Service
- Rewrite HTTP headers with Azure Application Gateway
- Much to Oracles’ chagrin, Pentagon names Microsoft and Amazon as $10B JEDI contract finalists
- Announcing Azure Government Secret Private preview and Expansion of DOD IL5
- AWS Organizations now available in the AWS Govcloud regions for Central Governance and Management of AWS accounts
- Google Hires 27-year SAP veteran Robert Enslin to boost cloud sales and support
- Cloudbees buys Electric Cloud to strengthen Devops Platform
- Microsoft Open sources data accelerator an easy to configure pipeline for streaming at scale
- Apple spends more than 30m a month on AWS
- AWS Cloudformation coverage updates for EC2, ECS and ELB
Lightning Round
- Announcing the new AWS certified Alexa Skill Builder Specialty Exam
- Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL now supports Muti Major version upgrades to PostgreSQL 11
- Azure Container Registry now supports Singularity Image Format containers
- Amazon WorkDocs introduces document approvals
- Amazon Workdocs Migration Services is now available
- AWS has expanded Privatelink to now support Kinesis Data Firehose
- Amazon polly adds arabic language support with new female Arabic Voice called Zeina
- You can now managed Azure HDInsight using .Net, Python or Java SDK’s
- Amazon Comprehend now supports confusion matrices for Custom Classification
- AWS ParallelCluster 2.3.1 with new enhanced support for Slurm workload manager
- Amazon Aurora Serverless now supports sharing and cross-region copying of snapshots
- Azure Cost Management now generally available for peter as you go customers
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