Security has been in the news quite a bit lately, both for failures and funding. But does security even matter anymore? Nobody knows. SHOW: 544 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Teleport Access Plane: Quickly access any computing resource anywhere Try Teleport for free CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams SHOW NOTES: Coverage of recent Security commitments from Cloud Providers 2021 Top Securit...
Aug 29, 2021•18 min
Jason Warner (@jasoncwarner, MD @redpointvc), a veteran of GitHub, Heroku and Canonical, talks about the process and challenges of hiring a VP of Engineering. SHOW: 543 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Spot by NetApp More Cloud, Less Cost (Spot by NetApp) CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account SHOW NOTES: Jason Warner joins RedPoint Ventures (Forbe...
Aug 25, 2021•46 min
Cloud Computing has been around for more than a decade. It has generated tremendous growth and reshaped the tech industry. But is the “Cloud Honeymoon“ about to be over? SHOW: 542 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams Datadog Database Monitoring : Modern Monitoring and Analytics Get started monitoring performance analytics from any database with a free 14 day D...
Aug 22, 2021•35 min
Guillermo Rauch (@rauchg, CEO at @vercel) talks about simplifying life for front-end developers, the Next.js JavaScript framework, and the balance between great developers, great teams and great collaboration. SHOW: 541 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account Spot by NetApp More Cloud, Less Cost (Spot by NetApp) SHOW...
Aug 18, 2021•36 min
This time of year, many people in the tech industry look to change jobs. What are some tips and tricks if you’re looking for roles in Cloud Computing? SHOW: 540 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Datadog Monitoring : Modern Monitoring and Analytics Start monitoring your infrastructure, applications, logs and security in one place with a free 14 day Datadog trial . Listeners of The Cloudcast will also receive a free...
Aug 15, 2021•22 min
Simon Crosby ( @simoncrosby , CTO @Swim ) talks about how to understand the new business models and application uses of data capture and analytics at the edge. SHOW: 539 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Spot by NetApp More Cloud, Less Cost (Spot by NetApp) CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account SHOW NOTES: Swim.ai (homepage) The Cloudcast #344 - Br...
Aug 11, 2021•30 min
There’s lots of talk about application migration and modernization, often in the context of digital transformation. But what all is involved in an application transformation, and how do you measure success? SHOW: 538 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Teleport Access Plane: Quickly access any computing resource anywhere Try Teleport for free CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams Datadog Applicat...
Aug 08, 2021•21 min
James Labocki (@jameslabocki, Sr. Dir. Product Mgmt @RedHat) talks about Application Modernization and Migrations, the Konveyor OSS community, and moving apps towards cloud-native. SHOW: 537 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Spot by NetApp More Cloud, Less Cost (Spot by NetApp) CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account SHOW NOTES: Konveyor homepage Kon...
Aug 04, 2021•32 min
VC investment has been skyrocketing lately, but why? Let’s discuss some of the trends that are driving bigger investments in today’s startups. SHOW: 536 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account Datadog Security Solution : Modern Monitoring and Analytics Get started monitoring your container environment with a free 14 ...
Aug 01, 2021•20 min
Christian Hernandez (Sr.Principal Tech Mktg Mgr @RedHat) talks about how GitOps works, it's relationship with DevOps, how it's implemented, and applying it to Infra and Apps. SHOW: 535 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Spot by NetApp More Cloud, Less Cost (Spot by NetApp) Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) Datadog Kubernetes Solution : Modern Monitoring and Ana...
Jul 28, 2021•35 min
Your leadership states that you’re no longer in an <xyz> company, but instead you’re now an innovation company. How will that transition play out over the next few years? SHOW: 534 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account Cl...
Jul 25, 2021•26 min
John Pritchard ( @indiapeloale , VP of Product & DevEcosystem @Okta ) talks developer concerns with authentication and identity, and how to manage 3rd-party integrations and cloud services. SHOW: 533 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) Datadog Kubernetes Solution : Modern Monitoring and Analytics Get started monitoring your ...
Jul 21, 2021•29 min
Comparing cloud costs between different environments can be complicated. Let’s look at the different factors that should be considered when comparing costs between clouds. SHOW: 532 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams Okta - Safe Identity for customers and...
Jul 18, 2021•27 min
Michael Gerstenhaber (@mikezvi, Sr.Director Prod Mgmt @Datadog) talks about the public cloud container usage, the evolution of Kubernetes adoption, application usage patterns and what's next. SHOW: 531 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Datadog Kubernetes Solution : Modern Monitoring and Analytics Get started monitoring your container environment with a free 14 day Datadog trial . Listeners of The Cloudcast will al...
Jul 14, 2021•33 min
Since Satya Nadella became CEO in 2014, the transformation of Microsoft has been incredible. Let’s explore how he evolved the company from many previously missed opportunities. SHOW: 530 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals a...
Jul 11, 2021•23 min
Neil Thompson (@teachthegeek, Teach the Geek) talks about educating geeks and engineers in all fields of STEM about how to become a better communicator, storyteller and influencer. SHOW: 529 CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSORS: Spot by NetApp More Cloud, Less Cost (Spot by NetApp) Datadog Security Monitoring Homepage: Modern Monitoring and Analytics Get started monitoring your serverless environment with a free 14 da...
Jul 07, 2021•35 min
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Let’s explore if our audience can tell the difference. SHOW: 528 SHOW SPONSORS: Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account SHOW NOTES: GitHub CoPilot - Your AI Pair-Programmer AWS Launches Infinidash ( and it's entirely f...
Jul 04, 2021•24 min
Sanjiva Weerawarana (@sanjiva, CEO of @wso2) talks about the intersection of low-code and business applications, the Ballerina language, and the WSO2 iPaaS platform Choreo . SHOW: 527 SHOW SPONSORS: CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account SHOW NOTES: WSO2 (homepage) WSO2 iPaaS (Choreo) B...
Jun 30, 2021•36 min
We get a lot of questions from our audience each week, so we thought that it would be useful to answer some listener questions that aren’t easily answered during one of the podcasts. SHOW: 526 SHOW SPONSORS: CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account WSO2 Choreo: A simultaneous low-code and code platform for productive development Try WSO2 Choreo now - it's free! Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Tria...
Jun 27, 2021•33 min
Brandon Whichard (@@bwhichard) joins us to talk about the @awscloud leadership transition, the future of @VMware, developer preferences, the return of live events, and OSS licensing strategies. SHOW: 525 SHOW SPONSOR LINKS: Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Software Define...
Jun 23, 2021•46 min
A common question we often hear is, “How to improve our adoption rate of new technology?” SHOW: 524 SHOW SPONSORS: Choreo: A simultaneous low-code and code platform for productive development Try WSO2 Choreo now - it's free! Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) Datadog Security Monitoring Homepage: Modern Monitoring and Analytics Get started monitoring your serverless environment with a free 14 day Datadog trial . Listeners of The Cloudcast wil...
Jun 20, 2021•24 min
Alex Ratner ( @ajratner , Co-Founder/CEO @SnorkelAI ) talks about Snorkel’s evolution from Stanford AI Labs, the challenges of labeling data for AI modeling, and simplifying how AI applications can be built. SHOW: 523 SHOW SPONSOR LINKS: Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account Datadog Security Monitoring Homepage: Modern Monitoring and Analytic...
Jun 16, 2021•49 min
For more than 10 years we’re interviewed the people that changed the tech world. What are some tips and tricks to identify which trends emerge, survive and fail? SHOW: 522 SHOW SPONSORS: CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) SHOW NOTES: 2020 Year in Review 2019 Year in Review 2018 Year...
Jun 13, 2021•27 min
Rob Parsons (Practice Director, Network and Integrated Security, Insight Enterprises) talks about advances in edge computing, connections to edge using 5G, and CBRS (Citizens Broadband Radio Service) as an emerging use case. SHOW: 521 SHOW SPONSOR LINKS: Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams Datadog Security Monitoring Homepage: Modern Monitoring and Analytics Get started monitoring your ...
Jun 09, 2021•32 min
While there are scenarios where public cloud is much less expensive than data centers, there are times when it’s much more expensive. Is repatriation a viable way to manage cloud costs? SHOW: 520 SHOW SPONSORS: CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams Datadog Security Monitoring Homepage: Modern Monitoring and Analytics Get started monitoring your serverless environment with a free 14 day Datadog trial . Listeners of The Cloudcast will also receive a free Datadog T-shirt. Okta -...
Jun 06, 2021•28 min
Gary Hoberman ( @GaryHoberman , Founder / CEO of @Unqork ) talks about No Code vs. Low Code, Bringing No Code into the Enterprise, and evolving industry experience. SHOW: 519 SHOW SPONSOR LINKS: Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account Datadog Security Monitoring Homepage: Modern Monitoring and Analytics Get started monitoring your serverless en...
Jun 02, 2021•35 min
Stephen Pinkerton ( @spnktn , Product Manager @datadoghq ) talks about the latest trends that Datadog has observed from monitoring serverless applications in the public cloud, adoption rates, as well as how serverless is deployed along with containers SHOW: 518 SHOW SPONSOR LINKS: Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account Datadog Security Monitor...
May 26, 2021•27 min
The tradeoff between building more features on existing platforms vs. building more new individual services is always a complex decision. Let’s look at the pros and cons of each. SHOW: 517 SHOW SPONSORS: Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) Cut your Cloud bills in half with Linode Linux VMs $100 in Free Credits at Linode CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams SHOW NOTES: How many ways to run a container in AWS? AWS messaging ...
May 23, 2021•26 min
Julian Wood ( @julian_wood , Sr. Developer Advocate @AWSCloud ) talks about the evolution of serverless from niche to mainstream applications, and how the technology stack has evolved to a broad set of use-cases. SHOW: 516 SHOW SPONSOR LINKS: CBT Nuggets: Expert IT Training for individuals and teams Sign up for a CBT Nuggets Free Learner account Datadog Security Monitoring Homepage: Modern Monitoring and Analytics Try Datadog yourself by starting a free, 14-day trial today . Listeners of this po...
May 19, 2021•44 min
Technology never stops evolving. But people needs breaks to recharge, re-evaluate and re-establish goals. So how can we balance the two? SHOW: 515 SHOW SPONSORS: Cut your Cloud bills in half with Linode Linux VMs $100 in Free Credits at Linode CloudZero - Cloud Cost Intelligence for Engineering Teams Okta - Safe Identity for customers and workforce Try Okta for FREE (Trial in 10 minutes) SHOW NOTES: [From @aneel] Tech can’t fill enough roles [From @splitzoneduo] What do coaches do on vacation? E...
May 16, 2021•21 min
