It’s that time of the year again. Brian and Aaron wrap of the year in Cloud and AI, and make predictions for 2025. SHOW: 884 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #884 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Cloud + AI News of the Year 2024 (shows, summaries, links) LINK TO TOPIC DETAILS Predictions, or 2025 areas of focus? Aaron 2025 will be the ...
Dec 25, 2024•47 min
If AI is going to be the next big trend in tech and impact every aspect of society, how do you go about trying to evaluate where it is today and where it might be in a few years or a decade? SHOW: 883 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #883 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: HOW MIGHT YOU CONSIDER THE BEGINNING OF A TECHNOLOGY MARKET SHIFT? What’s the lan...
Dec 22, 2024•27 min
It’s that time of the year… Aaron and Brian answer emails and questions for the second half of the year. SHOW: 882 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #882 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Question 1 - There was a lot of talk about Broadcom’s changes to VMware at the beginning of the year, but not as much since then. What’s going on in th...
Dec 18, 2024•48 min
In the late 70s and early 80s, a music revolution started because a bunch of talented musicians played on 100s of albums, behind the scenes. Would the AI startup community benefit from a similar infrastructure of experts? SHOW: 881 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #881 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Yacht Rock Documentary (HBO Max - Trailer) WHY DON...
Dec 15, 2024•18 min
The 2024 AWS re:Invent happened, with a new CEO, and an appearance by a previous CEO. What were the big announcements, trends and stories coming out of the keynote? SHOW: 880 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #880 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: While data may be shaping our world, Data Citizens Dialogues is shaping the conversation ...
Dec 11, 2024•44 min
How are the largest VCs viewing the early stages of the AI Era, from the perspective of investment, technology moats, economics, early adoption and future use-cases. SHOW: 879 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #879 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: AI Eats the World (Presentation - Benedict Evans ) IS SILICON VALLEY STILL THE CENTER OF TECH INNOVATION? ...
Dec 08, 2024•41 min
Brian Gracely, Aaron Delp, and Brandon Whichard discuss the top stories in Cloud and AI from November 2024 including the breaking news of Pat Gelsinger's Thanksquitting departure from Intel. SHOW: 878 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #878 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: Upgrade to the next generation of the cloud. Oracle Clou...
Dec 04, 2024•40 min
As the AI era emerges, the debate about the best place to live to take advantage of it for your career has started up again. Is Silicon Valley still the best place to live when a new trend starts? SHOW: 877 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #877 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: Love the insights from this episode? Make sure you never miss a beat with...
Dec 01, 2024•26 min
Andrew Manoske (@a2d2, VP Products @Kindo) talks about the intersection of GenAI and DevSecOps, the WhiteRabbitNeo model, and learning adversary behavior. SHOW: 876 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #876 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: While data may be shaping our world, Data Citizens Dialogues is shaping the conversation Follow Dat...
Nov 27, 2024•24 min
In the Cloud Era, Netflix was held up as the lighthouse for what was possible with cloud. So who is the Netflix of the AI era, and are we learning enough about AI yet? SHOW: 875 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #875 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: Love the insights from this episode? Make sure you never miss a beat with Chatpods ! Whether you'...
Nov 24, 2024•27 min
Sunil Mallya (@sunilmallya, Co-Founder & CTO @_FlipAI ) talks about building AI models to help IT Operations teams simplify troubleshooting, incident response and pattern detection. SHOW: 874 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #874 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Flip AI (homepage) Enterprise AI Agents: Bringing LLMs to Enterprise ...
Nov 20, 2024•33 min
It’s not a reach to say that we’re currently in a time of uncertainty, across technology, economic and political spectrums. But historically, times of uncertainty have often led to unexpected creativity. SHOW: 873 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #873 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: STUFF THAT FEELS UNCERTAIN OR FRAGMENTED RIGHT NOW Transition of US ...
Nov 17, 2024•24 min
Rosalind Whitley (Dir. Product @Kentikinc) and Ethan Smith (Staff SRE @ An Enterprise Security Company) talk about network observability, the evolution of SRE for networking, flow analysis, and the complexity and tradeoffs or network design and operations at scale. SHOW: 872 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #872 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" S...
Nov 13, 2024•41 min
While there will be plenty of evaluation of how the 2024 US elections played out, we take a look at 13 tips that we can learn from the campaigns that can be used for tech communications. SHOW: 871 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #871 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Dithering - Trump Tech Policy Stratechery - Big Tech, Little Tech, Chips and Hardware...
Nov 10, 2024•35 min
Brian Gracely (@bgracely) and Brandon Whichard (@bwhichard) discuss the top stories in Cloud and AI from October 2024. SHOW: 870 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #870 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: While data may be shaping our world, Data Citizens Dialogues is shaping the conversation Follow Data Citizens Dialogues on Apple , Sp...
Nov 06, 2024•45 min
Keri Olson (@ksolson20, VP AI for Code at @IBM) talks about coding assistants across the software development lifecycle, the future of agents, and domain-specific assistants. SHOW: 869 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #869 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: While data may be shaping our world, Data Citizens Dialogues is shaping the con...
Oct 30, 2024•32 min
When you’re asking VCs for $6B+, you probably need to promise more than normal returns. So let’s just change all of humankind over the next 5-10 years. Seems simple enough. SHOW: 868 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #868 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: “Machines of Loving Grace” (Dario Amodei - Anthropic) Why AI companies are dropping the doomerism (...
Oct 26, 2024•28 min
Edward Hieatt (@edwardhieatt, Chief Customer Officer @mech_orchard) talks about the challenges of app modernization, leveraging AI, and the process to succeed from legacy to modern. SHOW: 867 Want to go to All Things Open in Raleigh for FREE? (Oct 27th-29th) We are offering 5 Free passes, first come, first serve for the Cloudcast Community Registration Link - www.eventbrite.com/e/916649672847/?discount=Cloudcastfree Instructions: Click reg link Click “Get Tickets” Choose ticket option Proceed wi...
Oct 23, 2024•34 min
After several months of travel and giving keynote at multiple events, Brian gives some new tips for building keynotes, capturing audience attention, managing regional differences and avoiding mistakes. SHOW: 866 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #866 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Building a Keynote Presentation (Cloudcast Eps. 798) THE CHALLENGES OF...
Oct 20, 2024•30 min
Alex Merced (@AMdatalakehouse, Senior Tech Evangelist, @dremio) talks about everything data and we dig deep into Apache Iceberg and DataLakehouses. SHOW: 865 Want to go to All Things Open in Raleigh for FREE? (Oct 27th-29th) We are offering 5 Free passes, first come, first serve for the Cloudcast Community -> Registration Link Instructions: Click reg link Click “Get Tickets” Choose ticket option Proceed with registration (discount will automatically be applied, cost will be $0) SHOW TRANSCRIP...
Oct 16, 2024•29 min
Are we sure that the next big thing in AI is going to come from OpenAI, or even one of the big cloud providers with $Billions to spend? History tells us that it might come from someone smaller. SHOW: 864 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #864 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" WHERE DID THE CRITICAL “NEXT” INNOVATIONS COME FROM? Internet infrastructure (router) came...
Oct 13, 2024•34 min
Emily Freeman (@editingemily) and Forrest Brazeal (@forrestbrazeal), co-founders of Freeman and Forrest talk about the intersection of technical products and marketing and the evolution of marketing to reach an increasingly technical audience including the rise of influence marketing. SHOW: 863 Want to go to All Things Open in Raleigh for FREE? (Oct 27th-29th) We are offering 5 Free passes, first come, first serve for the Cloudcast Community Registration Link - www.eventbrite.com/e/916649672847/...
Oct 09, 2024•34 min
The AI landscape is moving quickly. Here are 5 recent trends to keep an eye on for the last quarter of 2024. SHOW: 862 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #862 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: Upgrade to the next generation of the cloud. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure SHOW NOTES: Western North Carolina Red Cross (DONATIONS) Eastern Tennessee Red Cross (DO...
Oct 06, 2024•23 min
Brian Gracely, Aaron Delp, and Brandon Whichard discuss the top stories in Cloud and AI from September 2024. SHOW: 861 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #861 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Link to September 2024 news and articles SEGMENTS COVERED IN THE SHOW: Good Old Fashioned Cloud News The AI Innovation Continues Trend 1 - AI Reg...
Oct 02, 2024•44 min
Do we put too much emphasis on the leaders of the tech industry and not enough on the millions that support it? SHOW: 860 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #860 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: Access Gartner cloud research come to life with the “ The Future of Cloud in 2028: From Technology to Business Necessity ,” webinar. Secure your seat for Gart...
Sep 29, 2024•25 min
Rick Song (@rickcsong, CEO @Persona_IDV) talks about the evolution of identity verification and threat detection. SHOW: 859 Want to go to All Things Open in Raleigh for FREE? (Oct 27th-29th) We are offering 5 Free passes, first come, first serve for the Cloudcast Community Registration Link - www.eventbrite.com/e/916649672847/?discount=Cloudcastfree Instructions: Click reg link Click “Get Tickets” Choose ticket option Proceed with registration (discount will automatically be applied, cost will b...
Sep 25, 2024•23 min
This past week, Amazon announced a new RTO policy that required 5 days a week in the office. What types of impacts could this have on tech workers and the tech industry? SHOW: 858 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #858 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: Access Gartner cloud research come to life with the “ The Future of Cloud in 2028: From Technology t...
Sep 22, 2024•22 min
Jay Madheswaran (Founder & CEO @ Eve) talks about bringing AI to the legal vertical and the intersection of AI/ML of increased efficiency for legal firms. SHOW: 857 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #857 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Eve Homepage Topic 1 - Welcome to the show. Before we jump into the legal industry and AI, let’...
Sep 18, 2024•25 min
Back from some recent travel, we look at why it’s important to listen to people from around the world to understand the differences between how global regions adopt technology. SHOW: 856 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #856 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK: http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw CHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST: "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW SPONSOR: Access Gartner cloud research come to life with the “ The Future of Cloud in 2028: From Techn...
Sep 15, 2024•27 min
Brian Gracely (@bgracely)and Brandon Whichard (@bwhichard) discuss the top stories in Cloud and AI from August 2024. SHOW: 855 SHOW TRANSCRIPT: The Cloudcast #855 Transcript SHOW VIDEO: https://youtube.com/@TheCloudcastNET CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotw NEW TO CLOUD? CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS" SHOW NOTES: Link to August 2024 news and articles Subscribe to Cote's newsletter . SEGMENTS COVERED IN THE SHOW: Good Old Fashioned Cloud News T...
Sep 11, 2024•44 min
