Episode 363: Bad Bosses

This week we discuss Oracle buying Corner, drama at Coinbase and the Gartner MQ for Observability. Plus, some thoughts on European Design Style…

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Secular Winds.
Internet Hygiene
Don’t Bang the Table
Do you own a motorcycle?
The Hilda World-building Executive Retreat for Toxic Crytpo Execs.
That’s some flavor
Client/server Bias.
Power of Privilege

Rundown

Everyone tries to fix verticals like healthcare but can an outsider really do it?

Oracle thinks it can fix healthcare’s biggest tech issue
Oracle stock jumps 9% on strong cloud revenue

CEO Bias

Silicon Valley’s Horrible Bosses
Coinbase CEO Twitter Thread
An Open letter to Elon…

Productivity

Google’s changing its calendar invites to be clearer and more modern
Who the **** Enjoys Using Outlook?

Honeycomb Cements Its Position as a Leader in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ - Honeycomb

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Joe Beda retires, sort of.
Microsoft will soon post salary ranges for ALL job openings
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Apple CEO Tim Cook heaps praise on ‘cutting-edge’ Chinese software developers
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The Washington Post is not selling its software business, despite offers

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

Discount code: DEVOP

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

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!
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Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total.
Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk!

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Coté: D&D Adventure Begins.

Photo Credits

Header Photo
CoverArt
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Bad Bosses

Episode 363

June 17th, 2022

1 hr 2 mins

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About this Episode

This week we discuss Oracle buying Corner, drama at Coinbase and the Gartner MQ for Observability. Plus, some thoughts on European Design Style…

Runner-up Titles

• Secular Winds.

• Internet Hygiene

• Don’t Bang the Table

• Do you own a motorcycle?

• The Hilda World-building Executive Retreat for Toxic Crytpo Execs.

• That’s some flavor

• Client/server Bias.

• Power of Privilege

Rundown

• Everyone tries to fix verticals like healthcare but can an outsider really do it?

• Oracle thinks it can fix healthcare’s biggest tech issue

• Oracle stock jumps 9% on strong cloud revenue

• CEO Bias

• Silicon Valley’s Horrible Bosses

• Coinbase CEO Twitter Thread

• An Open letter to Elon…

• Productivity

• Google’s changing its calendar invites to be clearer and more modern

• Who the **** Enjoys Using Outlook?

• Honeycomb Cements Its Position as a Leader in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ - Honeycomb

Relevant to your Interests

• Introducing Achievements: recognizing the many stages of a developer’s coding journey | The GitHub Blog

• Microsoft’s new Xbox TV app streams games without a console later this month

• MIT researchers uncover ‘unpatchable’ flaw in Apple M1 chips – TechCrunch

• Spotify comes for audiobooks

• Joe Beda retires, sort of." rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/jbeda/status/1535319525851205633

• Microsoft will soon post salary ranges for ALL job openings

• Amazon Prime Air prepares for drone deliveries

• Apple CEO Tim Cook heaps praise on ‘cutting-edge’ Chinese software developers

• The Origin of Git

• Snowflake switches gears, from data warehouse to application cloud

• The Washington Post is not selling its software business, despite offers

Nonsense

• The SDT THREAD is now over 7k messages.

Sponsors

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

Listener Feedback / Jobs

• Jesus has written the perfect SDT comment. See here.

Conferences

• FinOps X, June 20-21, 2022, Matt’s there!

• DevOps Loop, June 22nd. Free! Coté put the agenda together.

• Open Source Summit North America, June 21-24, 2022, Matt’s there!

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

• Discount code: DEVOP

• 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

• 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: Top Gun: Maverick

• Coté: D&D Adventure Begins.

Photo Credits

• Header Photo

• CoverArt

Original source