Episode 415: You can buy a lot of Nagios with that

This week we discuss Coinbase's $65 million DataDog bill, the factors that drive developer experience, and Google Bard. Plus, some tips on London Airports and the ideal airport arrival time.

Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 415

Runner-up Titles

Two hours before boarding
$65 million is a lot of nines
You can buy a lot of Nagios with that
Just write the check for $65 million
Boxes
Inciting chaos
Steady state is stopped
Developers are just like the rest of us
Unsummarizable
AI in the Streets

Rundown

Datadog’s $65M/year customer mystery solved
Google drops waitlist for AI chatbot Bard and announces oodles of new features
DevEx: What Actually Drives Productivity

Relevant to your Interests

Google launches a GitHub Copilot competitor
IBM Watson missed the AI revolution, but Watsonx could become the heartbeat of the Generative Enterprise - Horses for Sources | No Boundaries
It's not just cloud costs that are out of control
Microsoft just made a huge, far-from-certain bet on nuclear fusion
Testing a new encrypted messaging app's extraordinary claims
Adrian Cockcroft (@adrianco@mastodon.social)
Goldman Sachs downgrades Twilio, other software names on 'limited catalyst' path (TWLO)
Meta announces generative AI features for advertisers
The .zip TLD sucks and it needs to be immediately revoked.
Netflix Reportedly Cutting Spending By $300 Million After Delay On Password Sharing Crackdown
Thank you, Enterprisers!
Somehow OpenSearch has succeeded
Docker makes comeback with over $50M in ARR two years into restructuring
Calendly Welcomes Former Salesforce Product Executive Stephen Hsu as CPO
Farewell to the Era of Cheap EC2 Spot Instances | Eric Pauley
The .zip TLD sucks and it needs to be immediately revoked.
The Dangers of Google’s .zip TLD

Conferences

June 1st VMUG Belgium in Brussels , free.
June 7th State of Kubernetes overview, online.
June 8th to 9th PlatformCon, online.
June 22nd to 23rd DevOpsDays Amsterdam, attending.
June 27th to 30th FinOps X San Diego, attending.
August 21st to 24th SpringOne & VMware Explore US, in Las Vegas.
Explore EU CFP is open.
Sep 6th to 7th DevOpsDays Des Moines, speaking.
Sep 18th to 19th SHIFT in Zadar, speaking.
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 on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube.
Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!

Recommendations

Brandon: POLAR H9 Heart Rate Sensor
Matt: Critical Mass

Sydney Half Marathon

Coté: Pipers Great Berwick Longhorn Beef “crisps.”

Photo Credits

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You can buy a lot of Nagios with that

Episode 415

May 19th, 2023

53 mins 48 secs

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About this Episode

This week we discuss Coinbase's $65 million DataDog bill, the factors that drive developer experience, and Google Bard. Plus, some tips on London Airports and the ideal airport arrival time.

Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 415

Runner-up Titles

• Two hours before boarding

• $65 million is a lot of nines

• You can buy a lot of Nagios with that

• Just write the check for $65 million

• Boxes

• Inciting chaos

• Steady state is stopped

• Developers are just like the rest of us

• Unsummarizable

• AI in the Streets

Rundown

• Datadog’s $65M/year customer mystery solved

• Google drops waitlist for AI chatbot Bard and announces oodles of new features

• DevEx: What Actually Drives Productivity

Relevant to your Interests

• Google launches a GitHub Copilot competitor

• IBM Watson missed the AI revolution, but Watsonx could become the heartbeat of the Generative Enterprise - Horses for Sources | No Boundaries

• It's not just cloud costs that are out of control

• Microsoft just made a huge, far-from-certain bet on nuclear fusion

• Testing a new encrypted messaging app's extraordinary claims

• Adrian Cockcroft (@adrianco@mastodon.social)

• Goldman Sachs downgrades Twilio, other software names on 'limited catalyst' path (TWLO)

• Meta announces generative AI features for advertisers

• The .zip TLD sucks and it needs to be immediately revoked.

• Netflix Reportedly Cutting Spending By $300 Million After Delay On Password Sharing Crackdown

• Thank you, Enterprisers!

• Somehow OpenSearch has succeeded

• Docker makes comeback with over $50M in ARR two years into restructuring

• Calendly Welcomes Former Salesforce Product Executive Stephen Hsu as CPO

• Farewell to the Era of Cheap EC2 Spot Instances | Eric Pauley

• The .zip TLD sucks and it needs to be immediately revoked.

• The Dangers of Google’s .zip TLD

Conferences

• June 1st VMUG Belgium in Brussels , free.

• June 7th State of Kubernetes overview, online.

• June 8th to 9th PlatformCon, online.

• June 22nd to 23rd DevOpsDays Amsterdam, attending.

• June 27th to 30th FinOps X San Diego, attending.

• August 21st to 24th SpringOne & VMware Explore US, in Las Vegas.

• Explore EU CFP is open.

• Sep 6th to 7th DevOpsDays Des Moines, speaking.

• Sep 18th to 19th SHIFT in Zadar, speaking.

• 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 on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram, Mastodon, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube.

• Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.

• Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!

Recommendations

• Brandon: POLAR H9 Heart Rate Sensor

• Matt: Critical Mass

• Sydney Half Marathon

• Coté: Pipers Great Berwick Longhorn Beef “crisps.”

Photo Credits

• Header

• Artwork

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