108: The Cloud Pod moves forward without JEDI
On The Cloud Pod this week, Jonathan’s brain is a little scrambled and he can’t remember when he last went out for dinner even though it was with Justin on Tuesday. A big thanks to this week’s sponsors: Foghorn Consulting, which provides full-stac
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Show Notes
On The Cloud Pod this week, Jonathan’s brain is a little scrambled and he can’t remember when he last went out for dinner even though it was with Justin on Tuesday.
A big thanks to this week’s sponsors:
- 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
- The honey pot might be about to dry up for Microsoft’s lawyers.
- If you need a headache to get out of dinner with the in-laws, read this.
- Google has finally started listening to the sage advice from The Cloud Pod.
General News: Burn, Baby, Burn
- Okta says it’s buying security rival Auth0 for $6.5 billion, sending its stock plunging. The company’s not telling us its plan so don’t panic just yet.
- OVH data center burns down knocking major sites offline. Brutal.
JEDI: Things Are Not Going Well
- With a $10 billion cloud-computing deal snarled in court, the Pentagon may move forward without it. We can’t wait to see what this has cost taxpayers.
Amazon Web Services: Bottom Of The Barrel
- AWS Lambda has received four new trusted advisor checks. This is a real advantage!
- AWS Secrets manager now lets you replicate secrets across multiple AWS regions. This makes our brains hurt.
Google Cloud Platform: Just Listen To The Cloud Pod
- Introducing Apache Spark Structured Streaming connector for Pub/Sub Lite. Easy tools to make life easier!
- Google’s Cloud Healthcare Consent Management API is now generally available. Could be a Trojan horse.
- Save the date for Google Cloud Next ‘21: October 12–14, 2021. Thank you, Jesus, it’s not nine weeks long!
- Managing cloud firewalls at scale with new Hierarchical Firewall Policies. This is a terrible name.