Episode 99: 2020 overstays its welcome

Episode 99 January 04, 2021 01:02:17
Episode 99: 2020 overstays its welcome
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Episode 99: 2020 overstays its welcome

Jan 04 2021 | 01:02:17

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Hosted By

Jonathan Baker Justin Brodley Matthew Kohn Ryan Lucas

Show Notes

On The Cloud Pod this week, the team looks back on the incredibly weird year that was 2020 and how all we want is to give each other a hug (but we don’t because social distancing is important).

A big thanks to this week’s sponsors:

This week’s highlights

Recapping the Shit Year That Was 2020

The Predictions That Were Made for 2020

Favorite Announcements of 2020

Ryan:

  Peter:

 Jonathan:

Justin:

Honorable Mentions:

Predictions for 2021

Amazon Web Services: Eff You, Google

Google Cloud Platform: Going For World Domination

Azure: Just Cheap

TCP Lightning Round

⚡ Justin takes out the competition with this week’s point, leaving scores at Justin (17.5 points), Jonathan (10 points), Ryan (9.5 points) and Jacques (one point). 

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