Episode 366: 'Zero mainframe, zero datacenter'

This week we discuss Fedex going all-in on cloud, app modernization at the IRS and how to take unlimited PTO. Plus, some thoughts on rental property and telling time.

Runner-up Titles

Spreadsheets in your mind
More ETF less Van Gogh
The baby likes ducks
The sticky stuff was not working
I’ve read books
Modernization takes 30 to 40 years
No time is good
Can I go to the beach
Take a vacation
The Kitchen Table Board

Rundown

A scheduling glitch temporarily canceled thousands of American Airlines flights
Amazon, Microsoft, Google Strengthen Grip on Cloud
Cloud infrastructure spend to top non-cloud in 2022

Brian has thoughts see Slack Thread

FedEx to close all datacenters by 2024
Mark Zuckerberg: We’re ‘turning up the heat’ at Meta so employees will quit

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Leaked Videos Show Disney Is the Biggest Ad Tech Giant You've Never Heard Of
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Amazon Bringing Grubhub To Prime Users After Buying 2% Stake
A Look Back at Q1 '22 Public Cloud Software Earnings
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Discount code: SDTFriendsWI50 for $50 off 4-Day everything ticket
Discount code:: SDTFriendsWI25 for $25 off 3-Day Camper ticket

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Discount code: DEVOP

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THAT Conference Texas Call For Counselors Jan 16-19, 2023,

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Get a SDT Sticker! Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers!
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'Zero mainframe, zero datacenter'

Episode 366

July 8th, 2022

1 hr 10 mins

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About this Episode

This week we discuss Fedex going all-in on cloud, app modernization at the IRS and how to take unlimited PTO. Plus, some thoughts on rental property and telling time.

Runner-up Titles

• Spreadsheets in your mind

• More ETF less Van Gogh

• The baby likes ducks

• The sticky stuff was not working

• I’ve read books

• Modernization takes 30 to 40 years

• No time is good

• Can I go to the beach

• Take a vacation

• The Kitchen Table Board

Rundown

• A scheduling glitch temporarily canceled thousands of American Airlines flights

• Amazon, Microsoft, Google Strengthen Grip on Cloud

• Cloud infrastructure spend to top non-cloud in 2022

• Brian has thoughts see Slack Thread

• FedEx to close all datacenters by 2024

• Mark Zuckerberg: We’re ‘turning up the heat’ at Meta so employees will quit

Relevant to your Interests

• AWS adds bare metal support to EKS Anywhere

• Bessemer is now an RIA

• Exclusive: Meta slashes hiring plans, girds for 'fierce' headwinds

• Azure said to be having capacity issues, supply chain blamed

• Need A Linux Kernel Module? Scratch That

• Leaked Videos Show Disney Is the Biggest Ad Tech Giant You've Never Heard Of

• NIST unveils four algorithms that will underpin new 'quantum-proof' cryptography standards

• Amazon Bringing Grubhub To Prime Users After Buying 2% Stake

• A Look Back at Q1 '22 Public Cloud Software Earnings

• Oracle slashes minimum commitment for on-prem cloud

• Euro slides to 20-year low against the dollar as recession fears build

Nonsense

• I fucking hate Jira.

• This Nuclear-Powered ‘Flying Hotel’ Can Stay Airborne for Years

• Dave & Buster’s completes its Main Event acquisition

Sponsors

• Teleport — The easiest, most secure way to access infrastructure.

Conferences

• THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022

• Discount code: SDTFriendsWI50 for $50 off 4-Day everything ticket

• Discount code:: SDTFriendsWI25 for $25 off 3-Day Camper ticket

• DevOpsDayLA is happening at SCALE19x, July, 29th, 2022

• Discount code: DEVOP

• VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022

• SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022

• THAT Conference Texas Call For Counselors Jan 16-19, 2023,

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, LinkedIn 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: Shining Girls

• Coté: renting bikes at Het Zwarte Fietsenplan.

Photo Credits

• Banner

• CoverArt

Episode Sponsors

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The easiest, most secure way to access infrastructure.](https://goteleport.com/?utm_campaign=eg&utm_medium=partner&utm_source=sdt)

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