US-East-1 has a hiccup in a single AZ, Lambda fixes cold start launches inside a VPC, Google gets an AD service and Microsoft goes cloud neutral in Switzerland. Plus special guest @ryron01 Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Follow Up In updated IPO filing, Cloudflare seeks up to $483M at $3.5B valuation Topics AWS US-Tire-Fire-1 had an outage Operational Insights for Containers and Containerized Applications Port Forwarding Using AWS System Manager Session Manager Now use Sessi...
Sep 14, 2019•57 sec
VMWare acquires Pivotal and Carbon black, plus VMworld debrief. Google kills more products and AWS reduces the cost of SageMaker training. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics General News Oracle files new appeal over Pentagon’s $10B JEDI cloud contract RFP process VMWorld VMware pays billions to acquire Pivotal Software and Carbon Black VMWorld US 2019 Monday Recap VMWorld US 2019 Tuesday Recap VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger weighs in on acquisitions, blockchain, security and m...
Sep 06, 2019•46 sec
AWS introduces new kernel panic API trigger, Azure storage gets complicated, and Google’s big query gets a terraform module. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Follow Up Cloudflare files for IPO, revealing revenue of $129M in first half of 2019 Topics General News Alibaba blows past earnings estimates cloud business hits 4.5b run rate Digital Ocean launches new managed MySQL and Redis Database Services AWS New – Trigger a Kernel Panic to Diagnose Unresponsive EC2 Instances Amaz...
Aug 29, 2019•55 sec
Github.com gets a CI/CD Service, Lakes are forming with lake formation and Google and Azure get EPYC this week on the show. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Follow Up Amazon and Capital One face legal backlash after massive hack affects 106M customers Intersect.AWS music festival has released ticket and lineup information Topics General News GitHub gets a CI/CD service Announcing the preview of Github Actions for Azure Pentagon pushes back JEDI winner decision by weeks amid f...
Aug 21, 2019•1 hr 6 min
Special guest Josh Stella joins us to talk about the Capital One breach. AWS releases PartiQL, one query language to rule them all, Microsoft licensing changes and more. Plus we talk more about Josh’s company @Fuguehq in Cool Tools. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Follow Up Capital One A Technical Analysis of the capital one cloud misconfiguration breach Topics General News Cloudflare reportedly files to go public in September AWS Amazon acquires enterprise flash storage sta...
Aug 18, 2019•1 hr 21 min
Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Follow Up AWS Reinvent Music Festival – https://intersect.aws/ Topics General News Earnings Amazon shares dip missing profit expectations tech giant posts 63.4billion in Q2 revenue Microsoft trumpets record year with $126b in Annual Revenue up 14% as quarterly profits beat estimates Google Cloud’s run rate is now over $8B Alphabet announces second quarter 2019 results Digital Ocean gets a new CEO and CFO CNN report: Inside the effort to turn t...
Aug 06, 2019•59 sec
Gartner releases the new magic quadrant for IaaC and PaaS Cloud providers and Amazon continues to dominate. AT&T gets busy with the cloud, Google introduces spinnaker and Microsoft invests 1B in OpenAI this week on The Cloud Pod. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics Introducing the Amazon Corretto Crypto Provider for improved Crypto Performance Advancing Microsoft Azure reliability Introducing proximity placement groups IBM inks multi-billion dollar cloud computing dea...
Jul 29, 2019•34 sec
The team is back after some well deserved time off, with a busy two weeks they try to cover everything. AWS NYC event, Azure Migration Program, EC2 Instance connect and AWS budget reports. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics Announcing the General Availability of Azure Premium Files AWS OpsCenter – A new feature for streamlining IT Operations Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Serverless – Now GA Amazon EventBridge – Event Driven AWS Integration for your SaaS applications AWS Cloud...
Jul 26, 2019•1 hr 1 min
We talk about AWS EKS 1.13 release, Slack IPO, GCP Workload identity and more this week on the cloud pod. Note: This episode was recorded after reinforce recap show due to vacation schedule of the hosts. We will cover the first few weeks of July for all cloud providers in Episode 31 and then back to normal schedule. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics App Engine second generation runtimes now get double memory, plus go 1.12 support and PHP 7.3 Virtual machine scale set in...
Jul 19, 2019•33 sec
We recap the AWS Reinforce conference from Boston Massachusetts. Draft results, overall impressions of the conference and we break down each announcement. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Turbonomic – turbonomic.com/cloudpod Reinforce Results Justin DLP Cloud solution on AWS SIEM for AWS Endpoint Security Tools Jonathan Redlock or Trusted Advisor for security VPC Security Group Improvements Lists of Source IP’s IP/Name matching/Tag sources for Security Groups Machine Learning...
Jul 08, 2019•48 min
It is the week before AWS Re:Inforce and that means it is time for the draft! Cloud Endure migrate is now free of charge, Azure has a shared image gallery and Mongo comes to Google Cloud this week on the podcast. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Turbonomic – turbonomic.com/cloudpod Topics: Cloud Endure Migration is now available at no charge Azure Shared Image Gallery now GA Microsoft FHIR server for Azure extends to SQL 15 Highlights from the 2019 AWS Public Sector Summit Ke...
Jun 23, 2019•54 sec
Google Publishes RCA on their outage, Microsoft and Oracle enter into a cloud alliance and AWS improves incident resolution with Systems Manager Opscenter. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Turbonomic – turbonomic.com/cloudpod Follow Up: Google Cloud networking incident 19009 Final RCA Topics: Google releases new Translate API Capabilities to help localization experts and global enterprises Google now allows you to save money by stopping and starting compute engine instances o...
Jun 20, 2019•37 sec
Peter is back after a few weeks away from the show. Azure launches new Event Grid features, Palo Alto Networks picks up Twistlock and Puresec and Google has a really bad day. Plus the amazing lightning round with Peter. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – https://fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics: 25th Episode Blog Post Azure has simplified event-driven architectures with new updates to Event Grid Palo Alto Networks enters into definitive agreement to purchase Twistlock and Puresec Oracle Lays off hundred...
Jun 17, 2019•50 sec
This week we talk about Cloud Center of Excellence, New Encryption options, open source update on Firecracker and more. Elise Carmichael (twitter: @uncfleece) from @tricentis joins us to talk about some of their tools. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – https://fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics: New – Updated Pay-Per-Use Pricing Model for AWS Config Rules Google Says some G-Suite Passwords were stored in Plaintext since 2005 Google Cloud – Optimize your organizations cloud journey with a Cloud Center of ...
Jun 05, 2019•57 sec
Kubecon is happening in Barcelona, Spain, VMWare purchases bitnami, Apptio buys Cloudability and a ton of Kubernetes announcements out of KubeCon this week on The Cloud Pod. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – https://fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics: A Cosmonaut’s guide to the latest Azure Cosmos DB Announcements VMWare snaps up Bitnami to broaden its multi-cloud strategy Apptio buys Cloudability as cloud cost management market heats up Introducing Terraform Cloud Remote State Management Cloudwatch cont...
May 31, 2019•33 sec
This week on The Cloud Pod, Amazon S3 deprecates path style routing, then changes their mind. Azure reliability suffers in the first part of the year, and Google summarizes their IO cloud announcements. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – https://fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics Amazon S3 will no longer support path-style API requests starting September 30th, 2020 https://github.com/SummitRoute/aws_breaking_changes https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-s3-path-deprecation-plan-the-rest-of-the-story/ Az...
May 24, 2019•37 sec
Azure suffers an outage, AWS Snowballs drive block storage at the edge, S3 Batch Operations and Fully Managed Blockchain all this week on the cloud pod! Plus Lightning Round and Cool Tools with Jonathan. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – https://fogops.io/thecloudpod Follow Up VMWare CEO implies Amazon Partnership is more important than Azure Topics Use AWS Transit Gateway & Direct Connect to Centralize and Streamline Your Network Connectivity AWS Snowball Edge adds block storage for edge compu...
May 16, 2019•59 sec
A New Cost Management blog, APAC gets a new AWS region and Docker Hub gets hacked. Plus Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon all release earnings and we break out the highs and lows. With special guest, Ian Mckay @iann0036 talks about his new AWS tool www.former2.com Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – https://fogops.io/thecloudpod Follow Up Apple actually reducing dependence on Amazon Cloud services Topics Ford Partners with Amazon to build cloud service connected cars New AWS cost management blog launch...
May 06, 2019•59 sec
Google Kubernetes Engine Advanced, Jedi Contract Finalists, Cloud Migrations services and Apple’s 30 million a month spend on AWS this week on The Cloud Pod, plus the lightning round. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – https://fogop.io/thecloudpod Topics: Improve Enterprise IT Procurement with Private Catalog, now in Beta Introducing GKE Advanced – Enhanced reliability, simplicity and scale for enterprise https://medium.com/@tinder.engineering/tinders-move-to-kubernetes-cda2a6372f44 Amazon Cloudfron...
May 02, 2019•41 sec
We are back to our normal show after our GCP Next recap. This week the new AWS APAC region, Azure premium tiers and the AWS open letter on climate change. Plus the lightning round and cool tools. Sponsors Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics Alerts in Azure are now all the more consistent Self-Service exchange and refund for Azure Reservations Unlock Dedicated resources and enterprise features with Service Bus Premium Extending Azure Security Capabilities AWS Boosts presence in Asia ...
Apr 23, 2019•42 sec
Google Next has wrapped up in San Francisco and we break down the announcements, talk about Google’s enterprise play, and more. Special guest Ryan Lucas @ryron01 #googlenext19 #thecloudpod #gcp Sponsors Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Topics Google Next Draft Results General Thoughts/Impressions Pre-Next Announcements Introducing Compute and Memory Optimized VMs Announcing the Cloud Healthcare API (Beta) Google Cloud Memorystore Now with Redis 4.0 ...
Apr 16, 2019•1 sec
Episode 17 Azure announces new data and discovery classification features, AWS APN changes go into effect, and Chef goes 100% Open Source. Jonathan, Justin and Peter draft their Google Next 2019 predictions and more on the cloud pod. #thecloudpod Sponsors Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Follow Up KubeCTL – Cuttle or Control or C-T-L Mitigating Risk in the hardware Supply Chain Topics Now Go Build #2 Channel 9 releases information on Global Azure Bo...
Apr 07, 2019•40 sec
AWS Summit Season 2019 is officially underway. Justin, Peter and special guest Chris Short @chrisshort . Plus the famous lightning round. Sponsors Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Topics AWS Multi-Account Support for Direct Connect Gateway Introducing AWS Deep Learning Containers AMD Processors now available on AWS Ec2 Instances AWS S3 Glacier Deep Archive GA AWS App Mesh now Generally Available Concurency Scaling for Amazon Redshift New ALB Request...
Mar 29, 2019•56 sec
Google finds a use for unused Kubernetes capacity by calculating PI, The Hyperscalers double down on gaming platforms and Azure beats Amazon to DOD certification! Plus the lightning round and cool tools with Jonathan. Sponsors Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Follow Up Open Distro for ES Free Software is the only Winner Elastic NV vs AWS – Adam Jacobs Cloud Open Source Powder Keg Topics AWS Re:inforce 2019 Registration now open Azure Simplifies envi...
Mar 25, 2019•58 sec
This week Matt Adorjan (@mda590) joins us to talk about AWS’s open distro for ElasticSearch, Breaking up big tech, and F5 acquiring Nginx. Plus the lightning round and Cool Tools with Jonathan. Thanks to our sponsors! Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Show Topics How does your cloud storage grow? With a scalable plan and a price drop Azure Premium Blob storage now in public preview Simply Enterprise Threat Detection and Protection with Google Cloud S...
Mar 17, 2019•1 sec
Lyft goes all in on AWS and commits big money to AWS in their IPO. Several new solutions for security from the cloud vendors at RSA this week, and Jeff Barr stops by Reddit to tell us all about cloud formation! Plus the lighting round and cool tools with Jonathan. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Show Topics: Lyft goes all in on AWS Google Releases csp config management for k8 GCP introduces new KMS client libraries Instantly restore your ...
Mar 09, 2019•46 sec
Episode 12 This week we talk about Athena Workgroups, Spotinst AWS partnership, Spatial Anchors in Azure and Microsoft and Google handle several employee issues. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Show Topics Athena now supports Workgroups to segment/isolated data Azure has GA’s several new features to create more reliable event driven applications in Azure Spotinst Announces partnership with AWS Google Rethinks Federated Identity with Conti...
Mar 05, 2019•35 sec
Episode 11 This week we have special guest Corey Quinn (twitter: @quinnypig). We talk about Googles Culture, Managed Database Services, Amazon HQ2. Plus the world famous lightning round and Jonathan’s cool tools. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Follow Up Azure security center helps protect you from RunC vulnerability – https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/how-azure-security-center-helps-you-protect-your-environment-from-new-vulnerabilit...
Feb 23, 2019•1 hr 2 min
Episode 10 Peter returns from his vacation, Major Docker security vulnerability, Azure gets FHIR and the Warriors choose a public cloud partner. Plus the lightning round! Sponsors Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Topics CVE-2019-5736 Docker RunC vulnerability – Vulnerability – https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2019/q1/119 AWS – https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2019-002/ Google – https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/securi...
Feb 22, 2019•49 sec
Episode 9 Its earnings season and we take a look at both AWS and Googles earnings, plus recap the Azure earnings from last week. We also talk about AWS Corretto GA, Microsoft DNS outage causes data loss?, Mongo DB SSPL licensing and more. Special Guest Ryan Lucas Sponsors Foghorn Consulting: fogops.io/thecloudpod Audible: audibletrial.com/thecloudpod Topics Earnings AWS Earnings – https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/31/aws-earnings-q4-2018.html Alphabet (Google) Earnings – https://siliconangle.com/2019...
Feb 12, 2019•49 min