138: Cloud Pod productivity is way up thanks to the Facebook outage

Episode 138 October 13, 2021 01:06:32
138: Cloud Pod productivity is way up thanks to the Facebook outage
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138: Cloud Pod productivity is way up thanks to the Facebook outage

Oct 13 2021 | 01:06:32

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Hosted By

Jonathan Baker Justin Brodley Matthew Kohn Ryan Lucas

Show Notes

On The Cloud Pod this week, the team is running at half-duplex without Peter and Ryan. Plus Cloudflare R2 is here, Facebook died for a day, and AWS releases Cloud Control Plane. 

A big thanks to this week’s sponsors:

This week’s highlights

Top Quotes  

General News: The day that Facebook died (for six hours)

AWS: On a mission to control the cloud

GCP:  Watch out Azure, GCP is coming for you

Azure: VMware expands across the map

TCP Lightning Round

⚡ Justin and Jonathan decide to give themselves both a participation point for showing up and recording, making the scores Justin (16), Ryan (9), Jonathan (12), Peter (1). 

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