
111: The Cloud Pod now available at 9600 bps, 8 bits and 1 stop bit
On The Cloud Pod this week, the team is feeling nostalgic and a little nerdy, as you can see from the show title — a throwback to Serial Console and its ability to add a ton of characters when you didn’t want it to. A big thanks to this week’s sponsors:
The Cloud Pod | Weekly AI & Cloud News on AWS, Azure & GCP · Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas and Matt Kohn | Cloud Computing & AI News
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Show Notes
On The Cloud Pod this week, the team is feeling nostalgic and a little nerdy, as you can see from the show title — a throwback to Serial Console and its ability to add a ton of characters when you didn’t want it to.
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
- Amazon should be singing a different tune.
- Google has astonished us all by actually sharing something interesting.
- Azure is the strict school principal that just canceled lunch.
General News: Justin Said It First
- VentureBeat predicts industry clouds could be the next big thing. Justin will take the royalties check anytime, VentureBeat.
Amazon Web Services: Please Don’t Keep It To Yourself
- Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS is now generally available. Surprising because we don’t remember it going into beta.
- AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry adds StatsD and Java support. We’re glad to see the continued investment in OpenTelemetry.
- AWS DevOps Monitoring Dashboard solution is now generally available. The solutions library is a Rube Goldberg machine.
- Amazon Lookout for Metrics is now generally available — perfect for Ryan, who has no machine learning experience.
- Amazon Elasticsearch Service announces a new Auto-Tune feature for improved performance and application availability. We wish Amazon would open source this.
- AWS SSO credential profile support is now available in the AWS Toolkit for VS Code. Thank you, Jesus.
- Amazon is developing a chip to power the hardware switches that shuttle data around networks. Apparently Google and Apple are also doing this.
- Troubleshoot boot and networking issues with new EC2 Serial Console. Must be useful for someone,