177: The Cloud Pod Hopes That Amazon Knows the Three Laws of iRobots

Episode 177 August 20, 2022 00:56:34
177: The Cloud Pod Hopes That Amazon Knows the Three Laws of iRobots
The Cloud Pod | Weekly AI & Cloud News on AWS, Azure & GCP
177: The Cloud Pod Hopes That Amazon Knows the Three Laws of iRobots

Aug 20 2022 | 00:56:34

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Jonathan Baker Justin Brodley Matthew Kohn Ryan Lucas

Show Notes

On The Cloud Pod this week, the team gets judicial on the Microsoft-Unity partnership. Plus: Amazon acquires iRobot, BigQuery boasts Zero-ETL for Bigtable data, and Serverless SQL for Azure Databricks is in public preview. 

A big thanks to this week’s sponsor, Foghorn Consulting, which provides full-stack cloud solutions with a focus on strategy, planning and execution for enterprises seeking to take advantage of the transformative capabilities of AWS, Google Cloud and Azure.

This week’s highlights

Top Quotes  

AWS: We, Robots

GCP: It’s A Big World Out There

Azure: Unity is Strength

Oracle: Peter’s Back! Bring Out the Oracle Story

TCP Lightning Round

⚡ Ryan edges a touch closer to Justin this week, making the scores: Justin (6), Ryan (4), Jonathan (3), Peter (1).

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