Welcome to episode 268 of the Cloud Pod Podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! Justin says he’s in India, but we know he’s really been replaced by Skynet. Jonathan, Matthew, and Ryan are here in his stead to bring all the latest cloud news, including PGO for optimization, a Linux vulnerability, CloudFront’s new managed policies, and even a frank discussion about whether or not the AI Hype train has officially left the station. Sit back and enjoy!  Titles we almost went with this week: OpenSSH sings “Oops I did it again” All aboard, the AI hype train is leaving the station Caching ..read more

Welcome to episode 265 of the Cloud Pod Podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! This week, Jonathan, Ryan, and Justin are trying to keep cool in new WorkSpaces Pools, avoiding the Heatwave with Oracle’s new LLM,  taking a look at AWS Jamba (hold the straw) and taking a look at the ever elusive Cloud Maturity.  All this news and more, this week on The Cloud Pod!  Titles we almost went with this week: The Cloud Pod takes a dip in the Workspaces Pool The Cloud Pod Lineage view is suspect A Gitlab, A BitBucket, and a Blueprint build a Workspaces Pool AWS goes for a Jamba Jui ..read more

Welcome to episode 265 of the Cloud Pod Podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! It’s a full house this week – Matthew, Jonathan, Ryan and Justin are all here to bring you the latest in cloud news – including FOCUS features in AWS Billing, Magic Quadrants, and AWS Metis. Plus, we have an Andoid vs. Apple showdown in the Aftershow, so be sure to stay tuned for that!  Titles we almost went with this week: Tech reports show Gartner leads in the BS quadrant  Oracle adds cloud and legal expenses to their FinOps hub AWS Metis: Great chatbot, or Greek tragedy waiting to happen?  ..read more

Welcome to episode 265 of the Cloud Pod Podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! Justin and Matthew are with you this week, and even though it’s a light news week, you’re definitely going to want to stick around. We’re looking forward to FinOps, talking about updates to Consul, WIF coming to Vault 1.17, and giving an intro to Databricks LakeFlow. Because we needed another lake product. Be sure to stick around for this week’s Cloud Journey series too.  Titles we almost went with this week: The CloudPod lets the DataLake flow Amazon attempts an international incident in Taiwan What’s ..read more

Welcome to episode 264 of the Cloud Pod Podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! Justin, Jonathan, Ryan (and eventually) Matthew are all on hand this week  – and *announcement noise* this week it’s the return of the Cloud Journey Series! There’s also a lot of news from Re:inforce, a ground-breaking partnership between Oracle and Google Cloud, and updates to GKE. The guys also look ahead to Finops ‘24.  Titles we almost went with this week: First, AI came for Writers/Artists, then it came for Developers, and now it comes for Security… What’s Next?  Amazon Reinforces my Lac ..read more

Welcome to episode 263 of the Cloud Pod Podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! This week we’re diving into the world of Snowflake, including announcements from their latest conference and details about their recent breach. Seriously – MFA is important! Plus we look at updates to Terraform, Claude 3, and OCI pushing the IOPS limits and much more. Join us!  Titles we almost went with this week: Snowflake Announces State-of-the-Art way for hackers to Talk to your Data Ticketmaster gets a snow job – MFA matters!  The CloudPod wouldn’t use Oracle even for a million IOPS Azure fin ..read more

Welcome to episode 262 of the Cloud Pod podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! Justin, and Ryan are your hosts this week, and there’s a ton of news to get through! We look at updates to .NET and Kubernetes, the future of email, new instances that promise to cause economic woes, and – hold onto your butts – a new deep sea cable! Let’s get started!  Titles we almost went with this week: What is a vagrant when you move it into your cloud I only Aspire not to use/support .NET AI Is the Gateway drug to Cloudflare Let me tell you about the future with MAIL ROUTING AWS invents impressiv ..read more

Welcome to episode 261 of the Cloud Pod podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! Justin, Matthew, and Ryan are your hosts this week, and there’s a ton of news to cover, including a slew of Azure and Oracle stories! This week the guys cover some new cost management strategies from FinOps, some Kubernetes updates, MS Build, and even fancy schmancy CoPilot PCs!  Titles we almost went with this week: Azure woke up and announced things AWS stops taking your IPv4 Money Well now everything has copilot A big thanks to this week’s sponsor: Big thanks to Sonrai Security for sponsoring today ..read more

Welcome to episode 260 of the Cloud Pod podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! This week your hosts Justin, Matthew, and Jonathan and Ryan are talking about changes in leadership over at Amazon, GPT-4.o and its image generating capabilities, and the new voice of Skynet, Amazon Polly! It’s an action packed episode – and make sure to stay tuned for this week’s after show.  Titles we almost went with this week: Who eats pumpkin pie in May Bytes and Goodbyes: AWS CEO Logs Off AWS lets you know that you are burning money sooner than before High-Ho, High-Ho, It’s GPT-4-Ohhh The CloudPo ..read more

Welcome to episode 259 of the Cloud Pod podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! This week your hosts Justin, Matthew, and Jonathan and Ryan (yes, all 4!) are covering A LOT of information – you’re going to want to sit down for this one. This week’s agenda includes unnecessary Magic Quadrants, SecOps, Dataflux updates, CNAME chain struggles, and an intro into Phi-3 – plus so much more!  Titles we almost went with this week: GKE Config Sync or the Auto Outage for K8 Feature If only all my disasters could be managed The Cloud Pod builds a Rag Doll Understanding Dataflux has given me ..read more