368: Push, Pull, and Pray: GitHub Outage Strikes
In this episode of The Cloud Pod, Justin, Matt, and Ryan analyze the massive worldwide GitHub outage, dissecting what went wrong and the complexities of service recovery. The team also navigates the latest cloud updates, including AWS AgentCore’s new payment capabilities, EKS control plane tuning, and Microsoft’s strategic merger of its Copilot apps. Join us for a comprehensive look at how these developments from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud are shaping the future of AI agents, DevOps, and enterprise infrastructure.
367: Claude introduces DLP, I thought it always stole Data
Catch up on Episode 367 of The Cloud Pod! Discover the latest in cloud and AI news, featuring Anthropic’s Claude Enterprise DLP, Meta’s Muse Glimmer model, AWS Bedrock AgentCore & DynamoDB Vector Search, Google’s Americas Connect cables, and Microsoft Entra ID passkey updates.
366: You just can’t kill a good JWT
In Episode 366, “You Just Can’t Kill a Good JWT,” we dive into a major security upgrade for Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Identity. We explore how the shift to Private Key JWT client authentication allows agents to authenticate using signed tokens instead of shared secrets, significantly reducing credential-leakage risks. The team also breaks down the massive Q2 earnings from the Big Three, North Korean supply chain attacks on NPM, and Cloudflare’s new “computer” runtime for agents.
365: Linux Drops 432 CVEs, Sysadmins Drop Everything Else
In episode 365 of The Cloud Pod, the team dives into a chaotic week in tech, starting with the Linux kernel team’s staggering release of 432 CVEs in just two days. We explore the mixed reviews of OpenAI’s new $230 AI keypad, Hugging Face’s surprising reliance on Chinese AI following a security breach, and Google’s massive $1 billion EU fine. Plus, we break down essential cloud updates from AWS networking improvements to Azure’s new edge actions and the shifting AI strategies at Amazon. Join us for a deep dive into the latest in cloud and AI!
364: AWS Billing Bug Sends Invoices to the Moon
In Episode 364 of The Cloud Pod, we unpack the recent AWS Billing bug that shocked users with multi-billion dollar estimates. Join Justin and Matt as they break down what happened, plus insights on the new Kimi K3 AI model, 570 Microsoft security patches, and the latest in enterprise cloud news.
363: SQS: 20 Years of waiting in line
Join Justin, Matt, and Ryan on episode 363 of The Cloud Pod as they dive into the latest in cloud and AI innovation. This week, we celebrate 20 years of Amazon SQS, explore the future of distributed Git networks for AI agents, and break down Anthropic’s Claude Code desktop redesign. From new AWS AI security tools and Google Cloud Run sandboxes to the economics of AI, get the essential updates on the services shaping the industry.
362: Mechanical Turk: The Fall of the Ottoman API
In episode 362 of The Cloud Pod, titled “Mechanical Turk: The Fall of the Ottoman API,” the team explores the sunsetting of Amazon Mechanical Turk and its impact on the AI data pipeline. Key cloud updates include the introduction of Kubernetes version rollbacks for Amazon EKS, AWS Security Hub’s expansion to Microsoft Azure, and the expansion of Anthropic’s Claude Cowork to web and mobile. The episode also dives into Google Cloud’s AlloyDB AI functions, Microsoft’s Frontier Company AI engineering initiative, and the public preview of Azure Chaos Studio Workspaces. Finally, the “After Show” discusses Sony’s decision to end physical PlayStation game discs by 2028 and what that means for digital ownership
361: Beep Beep: AWS Ships an ACME Product That Actually Works
Episode 361 of The Cloud Pod podcast, with all the latest Cloud and AI news from AWS, Azure, GCP, Nano Banana, Anthropic, OpenAI, MCP, and ACME
360: And you thought AWS was out of features for S3. Surprise!
Episode 360 of The Cloud Pod podcast, with all the latest Cloud news from AWS, Oracle, GCP, Azure, S3, Anthropic, Kafka, Analytics, agents, and Kubernetes
359: Tokenomicon Sounds Metal, but it’s Just Cloud Budgets
Episode 359 of The Cloud Pod podcast, with all the latest Cloud news from AWS, Oracle, GCP, Azure, AI Tokens, Anthropic,Oracle, FinOps, Earnings, Brazo, Data Centers