Software Defined Talk
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
114 episodes of Software Defined Talk since the first episode, which aired on April 28th, 2016.
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Episode 167: "Write this on your hand: July 9, 2019.”
February 22nd, 2019 | 1 hr 25 secs
Google goes enterprise, Time to upgrade Win 2008, Redis changes licenses again. All this and more in this episode. Plus, Matt explains good parenting to Brandon.
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Episode 166: "Not yet public cloud"
February 15th, 2019 | 49 mins 55 secs
Matt makes his return! What do vendors mean by “multi-cloud” and “digital transformation.” Could Ben Thompson’s aggregation theory apply to the public cloud? We discuss all of this and offer more advice on tacos.
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Episode 165: Lock-in is a lie, or, paying for Java support
February 7th, 2019 | 59 mins 43 secs
Should you pay for Java support? Now you get to decide! It’s more kindle for the lock-in fire. Also, some uninformed commentary on “surveillance capitalism.”
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Episode 164: “Sorting out Feuds”
February 1st, 2019 | 1 hr 15 mins
This week we discuss why Facebook, Google and Apple are fighting., what makes Enterprise Sales so hard and Coté explains why he misses American Food,
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Episode 163: 5 things Obama doesn’t want you to know about scorecards
January 25th, 2019 | 1 hr 15 mins
Coté has a late night, mental breakdown about scorecards. Can Brandon save him? Also, kafka, Travis CI, and snow.
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Episode 162: The diapers.com effect, also, LTS and the mysteries of software pricing
January 18th, 2019 | 1 hr 4 mins
Are we still on that open source licensing thing? Yes. “The most boring topic of all time.” Also, Slack's logo and long term support software monetization models: how do they work?
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Episode 161: “Dad Mode Wins”
January 10th, 2019 | 55 mins 52 secs
Matt and Brandon discuss the“Non-Compete Software” movement, management changes at Chef and how Github just made everyone’s life a little easier. Plus, we offer tips for Dad’s traveling with kids.
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New Year's Bonus -- Jake Moilanen Interview
January 3rd, 2019 | 1 hr 11 mins
Jake Moilanen started and sold two companies and is now joining the ranks of Venture Capital. We discuss his career, his approach to investing and he explains what it is like to bringup the Linux Kernel on a supercomputer for the first time.
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Holiday Bonus -- Don't call me an "evangelist"
December 27th, 2018 | 1 hr 21 mins
Brandon interviews Coté about what it's like to be a tech evangelist. Call it "developer advocacy," "developer relations," being a "thought leader," or just a straight up hustler - it's a job that most companies in the computer industry have at least one of. Most of the successful software and projects out there get a big boost from key evangalists.
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Episode 160: “Open Source, still not a business model”
December 21st, 2018 | 55 mins 8 secs
Should cloud providers be able to host open source software? Exactly, what does the Australia Assistance Act mean for employees? What is Melbourne Cup Day? We answer these questions and more. Enjoy!
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Episode 159: "Cloud native is pretty simple. You just need to know Kubernetes, Prometheus, Fluentd, Jaeger, Envoy, Core DNS, Linkerd, Rook, Vitess, Etcd and Raft."
December 14th, 2018 | 58 mins 56 secs
This week we recap all the news and announcements from the KubeCon Keynotes and discuss the repercussions of Australia’s new encryption-busting law. Plus, Brandon offers his review of “The Illustrated Children’s Guide to Kubernetes“ and Phippy.
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Episode 158: Istio is only a check box away
December 7th, 2018 | 59 mins 4 secs
Istio comes to GKE, Kubernetes needs to be patched, Microsoft & Docker announce a standard and what is going on at Faceback. We talk about all this and give you some tips for your next QBR.
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Episode 157: Brandon takes a victory lap & Australia muthafuckers!
November 30th, 2018 | 1 hr 16 mins
It’s AWS re:Invent. We talk about the “everything” of it, private cloud, and some RC cars. Also, what exactly is a “field CTO”?
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Episode 155: Existing investments & business innovation fuel
November 15th, 2018 | 1 hr 21 mins
Hybrid cloud and kubernetes with Cisco, and the latest beard analysis from the OpenStack community, and some spontaneous ERP and ethics of Facebook meandering - all this week in our power episode!
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Episode 154: Singapore Sanka & tech idears
November 11th, 2018 | 1 hr 4 mins
More consolidation in the kubernetes community, plus the X Windowing System and Canonical. Related: “I’m not waiting for an answer, I’m just going to go on.”