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This week, we “define” and decode business jargon and take a look at what it really means. Subscribe to Coté’s “Business BS Dictionary” YouTube Playlist for even more definitions. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 446 Runner-up Titles When your early is really on time Showing up on time is is early for me We are not going to sell any Kubernetes in TikTok Rundown BS Dictionary What does "bureaucracy" mean? Politics Deck Let's socialize this deck Let's have the meeting in the meeting Parking Lot Outcomes Follow Coté on TikTok for more BS Dictionary Takes Coté’s Business BS Dictionary Playlist on YouTube Conferences That Conference Texas, Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1 CfgMgmtCamp, Feb 5-7th SCaLE 21x, March 14th to 17th, 2024 DevOpsDays Birmingham, April 17-18, 2024 If you want your conference mentioned, let’s talk media sponsorships. SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/sdtpodcast" rel="nofol...

This week, we discuss the distribution of cloud revenue, explore who is investing in A.I., and take a look back at Mesosphere DC/OS. Plus, some thoughts on the peacefulness of flying. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 445 Runner-up Titles I feel very safe on an airplane We’re one mishap away from Lost Difference between the right decision and the safe decision First rule of AI Ethics Team: Don’t fake the demo “Rice” They got run over by the Kubernetes Truck Figure out where all the yaml goes Rundown Many Different Kinds Of Cloud, Very Big Piles Of Money - IT Jungle Software Startup That Rejected Buyout From Microsoft Shuts Down, Sells Assets to Nutanix Apache Mesos Docker acquires AtomicJar, a testing startup that raised $25M in January Relevant to your Interests Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack OAI staff deeply did not want to work for Microsoft Silicon Valley Confronts a Grim New A.I. Metric The Fastest Growing Brands of 2023 Vast Data lands $118M to grow its data storage platform for AI workloads 'No one saw this coming': Kevin O’Leary says remote work trend is now hurting sectors other than real estate — here’s why he’s saying certain ‘banks are going to fail’ The OpenAI Board Member Who Clashed With Sam Altman Shares Her Side <...

This week, we look back at the drama at OpenAI and look forward to the growing A.I. Arms Race. Plus, we talk about calendaring — again! Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 444 Runner-up Titles A.I. Arms Race Table 4 needs pork chops Run with that Thanks for not saving us from the AI The King of Cameos Rebels going to rebel Ivory Tower Scruples The sign of something Rundown OpenAI Sam Altman Out At OpenAI A statement from Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman is leaving, too Emergency Pod: Sam Altman is Out at Open AI — Hard Fork Greg Brockman quits OpenAI after abrupt firing of Sam Altman | TechCrunch Breaking: OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO OpenAI Investors Plot Last-Minute Push With Microsoft To Reinstate Sam Altman As CEO Microsoft hires former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman OpenAI board names a new interim CEO — and it's not Sam Altman Who Controls OpenAI? Inside the OpenAI Meltdown — Plain English with Derek Thompson The AI industry turns against its favorite philosophy | Semafor Sam Altman to return as CEO of OpenAI <a href="https://www...

This week, we review the major announcements from AWS re:Invent and discuss how the hyperscalers are embracing A.I. Plus, a few thoughts on children’s chores. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 443 Runner-up Titles No Slack The Corporate Podcast. Quality of life stop Our roads diverge Eats a bag of llama Nobody wants to do a bake-off AI all the time Rundown AWS re:Invent Top announcements of AWS re:Invent 2023 | Amazon Web Services Salesforce Inks Deal to Sell on Amazon Web Services’ Marketplace AWS Unveils Next Generation AWS-Designed Chips Join the preview for new memory-optimized, AWS Graviton4-powered Amazon EC2 instances (R8g) Announcing the new Amazon S3 Express One Zone high performance storage class AWS unveils new Trainium AI chip and Graviton 4, extends Nvidia partnership AI Chip - AWS Inferentia - AWS DGX Platform Foundational Models - Amazon Bedrock - AWS Supported models in Amazon Bedrock - Amazon Bedrock Agents for Amazon Bedrock is now available with improved control of orchestration and visibility into reasoning Knowledge Bases now delivers fully managed RAG experience in Amazon Bedrock <a href="https://aws....

Brandon interviews Dustin Kirkland, VP of Engineering at Chainguard. They delve into Dustin’s experience as a part-time analyst, explore how Chainguard secures open-source software, and Dustin shares his hiking experience on the Camino de Santiago. Plus, some thoughts on men’s fashion and the timeless three-piece suit. Show Links theCUBE SiliconANGLE Chainguard: Fortified Software Delivery Chainguard Raises $61 Million Series B Round as Enterprises Move to Fortify Open Source Software Battling the Trojan Horse in Open Source Our Open Source focus: Securing OSS is not optional Octopus wolfi Camino de Santiago My Walk on the Portuguese Camino de Santiago, 2023 Contact Dustin @DustinKirkland LinkedIn SDT News & Hype Join us in Slack. Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us: Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, BlueSky, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads and YouTube. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Becom...

This week, we recap the key announcements from Microsoft Ignite, ponder the broader implications of A.I., provide an update on OpenCost, and share some thoughts on migrating child accounts to teen accounts. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 441 Runner-up Titles I just want to do less Kill all the humans Madlibbing his keynotes They perked up and turned it off Legs are the difficult thing Everyone gets turned into a barnyard animal Rundown MSFT Ignite With a systems approach to chips, Microsoft aims to tailor everything ‘from silicon to service’ to meet AI demand - Source Microsoft Ignite 2023: all the AI news from Microsoft’s IT pro event Microsoft and Photonic join forces on the path to quantum at scale - Microsoft Azure Quantum Blog Introducing Copilot in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Guides - Microsoft Industry Blogs Microsoft rebrands Bing Chat to Copilot, to better compete with ChatGPT OpenCost and Azure Announcing OpenCost Integration with Microsoft AKS Cost Analysis Export cost details using the FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification (FOCUS) Relevant to your Interests Microsoft restricts employee access to OpenAI's ChatGPT Scoop: Amazon is ditching Android for Fire TVs, smart displays Octoverse: The state of open source and rise of AI in...

This week, we recap Matt's experience at KubeCon Chicago, provide some hot takes on OpenAI's impending App Store, and delve into Apple's claim that 8 GB is all you need. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 440 Runner-up Titles Keep on keeping on They’re not sandbox projects they’re litterbox projects It was USB thing If you spent all week in the OpenCost kiosk, this is the report The platter days Wait a second, I’m a pro Microsoft Benchmark Home Edition Vanity Metrics are for Vanity Rub some A.I. on it Rubbing A.I. on all of it Of course this is the way you’re going to do it Rundown Apple insists 8GB unified memory equals 16GB regular RAM CNCF October 2023: where we are with velocity of CNCF, LF, and top 30 open source projects | Cloud Native Computing Foundation AKS Cost Analysis: an Azure-native cost visibility experience built on the OpenCost project Buoyant and SUSE Expand Partnership to Provide Secure Edge Computing Deployments OpenAI OpenAI is letting anyone create their own version of ChatGPT All the news from OpenAI’s first developer conference ChatCSV How OpenAI is building a path toward AI agents OpenAI debuts GPT-4 Turbo and fine-tuning program for GPT-4 | TechCrunch <a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/ciq-oracle-and-suse-unite-be...

This week, we discuss Cloud Earnings, OpenCost, the Free Software Product License, paying for Social Media, and Apple's latest announcements. Plus, Matt begins the search for a new keyboard. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 439 Runner-up Titles Costservability Just a second 439 episodes of podcasting nirvana We’ve never made a mistake A million Amazon users of Copilot Chrome exists to serve RAM sales Two Turntables and a Microphone Default Search Engines Rundown Cloud Earnings Review Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Q3 2023 Earnings Analysis Amazon's Jassy: We're 'surprised' at growth of our generative AI business Clouded Judgement 10.27.23 - Cloud Giants Report Q3 '23 OpenCost Expands Its Horizon: Introducing Multi-Cloud Cost Monitoring Free Software Product Open Source in Numbers: The Terraform License Change Impact on Contribution Open Source and Capitalism with Ashley Williams and Adam Jacob / Oxide Business Models Default Search Engine Google reportedly pays $18 billion a year to be Apple’s default search engine Google paid a whopping $26.3 billion in 2021 to be the default search engine everywhere “Chrome exists to serve Google search.” - The Verge Paid Social Elon Musk will charg...

This week, we discuss Microsoft and Google Cloud earnings, the future of passwords, the validity of DORA Metrics, and share some thoughts on esoteric Excel bug fixes. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 438 Runner-up Titles Spicy takes and f-bombs Not pants Real scientists don’t use Excel We fixed it Private equity is coming for you Jerks on the phone… go! They’re going to steal our eyes and thumbs Rundown Microsoft fixes the Excel feature that was wrecking scientific data Control data conversions in Excel for Windows and Mac Cloud News and Earnings Clouded Judgement 10.20.23 Microsoft blows past earnings estimates as cloud growth comes in hot Microsoft has over a million paying GitHub Copilot users: CEO Nadella Jamin Ball on LinkedIn: On the Microsoft earnings call Google-parent Alphabet's cloud division misses revenue estimates, as Microsoft’s cloud booms How AI-driven software creation tools speed up your development Amazon launches European 'sovereign' cloud as EU data debate rages Passwords <a href=...

This week, we discuss Amazon embracing Microsoft Office 365, offer some SBF hot takes, and review the lessons Docker learned when building an open-source business. Plus, we share thoughts on the new Apple Pencil, USB-C, and some Tim Cook fan fiction. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 437 Runner-up Titles My enemy’s Word Processor is my friend. You know what we should do, we should just meet about it. A downgrade would be an upgrade. Megadeal’s a great word. It worked for Shingy Use my template. Rundown Amazon moves to the cloud Microsoft is preparing to bring on Amazon as a customer of its 365 cloud tools in a $1 billion megadeal, according to an internal document Report: Amazon will use Microsoft 365 cloud productivity tools in $1B ‘megadeal’ SBF Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal peril deepens as his defense comes up short Number Goes Up Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon OSS Business Success with Open Source HashiCorp CEO predicts OSS-free Silicon Valley unless... Docker at 10 — 3 Things We Got Right, 3 Things We Got Wrong How open source foundations protect the licensing integrity of open source projects <a href="https://seekingalpha.com/article/4641336-vmware-what-china-might-ask-broadcom-concerning-markets" rel="nofoll...