Episode 376: Businesses that use computers

This week we discuss Japan’s “war” on floppy disks, Twitter adds an edit button and Apple going all-in on eSIM. Plus, will the U.S. finally get instant bank transfers?

Runner-up Titles

They were already in the system.
Headless Optimization Gone Amuck.
While sitting on the toilet
Extensive iPhone Carrying Strategy Breakdown. We need fanny packs.
All you have to do to know the problem is to hear the solution.
Bring Paul Ford out of retirement.
Great ideas, getting close
Prevent the typo
73 SaaS Companies
“Because, you know, Coté: I’m a pro.”
That may be his family crest

Rundown

Checking on Digital Transformation

Japan declares war on floppy disks for government use
Instant Payments in the U.S.?

You Asked for It: Twitter’s Getting an Edit Button
SaaS spend ratios on R&D/S&M/G&A

Relevant to your Interests

Netflix’s Catch-22 Milestone
VMware Offers Sneak Peek at Tanzu App Platform
VMware customers optimistically wait for Broadcom’s impact
Ubiquiti Teaches AWS Security and Crisis Comms Via Counterexample
Rockstar programmer: Rivers Cuomo finds meaning in coding – TechCrunch
Microsoft: The deadline to get off Basic Auth is approaching
1 big thing: What's behind chip giants' lawsuit
Cloudflare drops Kiwi Farms harassment site
Open-source password manager Bitwarden raises $100M • TechCrunch
AWS Preps ‘Bastion’ Cloud Service for Advertisers
The cloud computing giants are vying to protect fat profits
Blackouts possible at height of California’s heat wave Tuesday as grid struggles with record usage
For homesick Marylanders
Google announces October 6th event to launch the Pixel Watch, Pixel 7, and new Nest devices
Isovalent Cilium Enterprise: For Kubernetes Networking & Security
Introducing Ambient Mesh
Muck Rack scores one of the largest growth equity investments in PR tech

Nonsense

Southwest Pilot Threatens to Turn Plane Around if Unruly Passengers Keep AirDropping Nudes
New escape room just opened in town
Jaws is a box office hit again, 47 years after it first hit theaters

Sponsors

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

Conferences

DevOps Talks Sydney, Sydney, September 6-7, 2022
Sydney Cloud FinOps Meetup, online, Oct 13, 2022 Matt’s presenting
KubeCon North America, Detroit, Oct 24 – 28, 2022
SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022
THAT Conference Texas Call For Counselors Jan 16-19, 2023

Listener Feedback

Patrick tweeted about Birdnet and his 5-year-son likes the pictures

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: ****

FRAKTA IKEA Duffle Bag
L.L.Bean Stowaway Pack

Coté: Cavender’s All Purpose Greek Seasoning.

Photo Credits

CoverArt
Banner
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Businesses that use computers

Episode 376

September 9th, 2022

1 hr 7 mins

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About this Episode

This week we discuss Japan’s “war” on floppy disks, Twitter adds an edit button and Apple going all-in on eSIM. Plus, will the U.S. finally get instant bank transfers?

Runner-up Titles

• They were already in the system.

• Headless Optimization Gone Amuck.

• While sitting on the toilet

• Extensive iPhone Carrying Strategy Breakdown. We need fanny packs.

• All you have to do to know the problem is to hear the solution.

• Bring Paul Ford out of retirement.

• Great ideas, getting close

• Prevent the typo

• 73 SaaS Companies

• “Because, you know, Coté: I’m a pro.”

• That may be his family crest

Rundown

• Checking on Digital Transformation

• Japan declares war on floppy disks for government use

• Instant Payments in the U.S.?

• You Asked for It: Twitter’s Getting an Edit Button

• SaaS spend ratios on R&D/S&M/G&A

Relevant to your Interests

• Netflix’s Catch-22 Milestone

• VMware Offers Sneak Peek at Tanzu App Platform

• VMware customers optimistically wait for Broadcom’s impact

• Ubiquiti Teaches AWS Security and Crisis Comms Via Counterexample

• Rockstar programmer: Rivers Cuomo finds meaning in coding – TechCrunch

• Microsoft: The deadline to get off Basic Auth is approaching

• 1 big thing: What's behind chip giants' lawsuit

• Cloudflare drops Kiwi Farms harassment site

• Open-source password manager Bitwarden raises $100M • TechCrunch

• AWS Preps ‘Bastion’ Cloud Service for Advertisers

• The cloud computing giants are vying to protect fat profits

• Blackouts possible at height of California’s heat wave Tuesday as grid struggles with record usage

• For homesick Marylanders

• Google announces October 6th event to launch the Pixel Watch, Pixel 7, and new Nest devices

• Isovalent Cilium Enterprise: For Kubernetes Networking & Security

• Introducing Ambient Mesh

• Muck Rack scores one of the largest growth equity investments in PR tech

Nonsense

• Southwest Pilot Threatens to Turn Plane Around if Unruly Passengers Keep AirDropping Nudes

• New escape room just opened in town

• Jaws is a box office hit again, 47 years after it first hit theaters

Sponsors

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

Conferences

• DevOps Talks Sydney, Sydney, September 6-7, 2022

• Sydney Cloud FinOps Meetup, online, Oct 13, 2022 Matt’s presenting

• KubeCon North America, Detroit, Oct 24 – 28, 2022

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

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

Listener Feedback

• Patrick tweeted about Birdnet and his 5-year-son likes the pictures

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: ****

• FRAKTA IKEA Duffle Bag

• L.L.Bean Stowaway Pack

• Coté: Cavender’s All Purpose Greek Seasoning.

Photo Credits

• CoverArt

• Banner

Episode Sponsors

[Teleport

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