Matt Ray
Co-Host of Software Defined Talk
Matt Ray is the Sydney, Australia-based Community Manager for the CNCF open source OpenCost project working for Kubecost. He is an active open source contributor, blogs at MattRay.dev and is @mattray on Mastodon, BlueSky, Twitter, Slack, and GitHub. He has presented at OSCON, Velocity, DevOpsDays, OpenStack Summits, ChefConf, LinuxCon, SCALE and many other conferences and meetups.
Matt Ray has hosted 300 Episodes.
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Episode 283: There are no chicken tenders in calendaring
January 29th, 2021 | 1 hr 2 mins
This week we give our hot takes on GameStop, Clubhouse and Calendly. Plus, is Austin really a bad place to move?
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Episode 282: The Engine Should Not Be the Differentiator
January 22nd, 2021 | 1 hr 6 mins
This week we discuss Elasticsearch changing their license and the merits of Bitcoin. Plus, what is the prefect age for reincarnation.
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Episode 281: That’s a thing, I don’t need to read about it
January 15th, 2021 | 1 hr 1 min
This week we discuss VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger jumping to Intel and what is going on with DevSecOps. Plus, lots advice on picking movies both you and your partner will enjoy.
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Episode 280: It would be nice if calendaring were fixed
January 8th, 2021 | 49 mins 51 secs
This week we offer advice to Zoom on why they should build a calendar and what companies they should acquire. Plus, Matt explains why you want to mount your browser tabs as files.
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Episode 277: This episode was way better than I expected
December 23rd, 2020 | 1 hr 8 mins
This week we answer listener questions, recap the year’s top stories and make a few predictions. Plus, we select the slides of the year!
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Episode 276: I don’t understand how that works but I want to learn more
December 17th, 2020 | 1 hr 3 mins
This week we discuss the state of virtual events, recent AWS re:Invent Announcements and the SolarWinds Hack. Plus, is YouTube Premium worth it…?
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Episode 275: Your competition should not be your community
December 11th, 2020 | 1 hr 6 mins
This week we discuss CentOS going upstream, Kubernetes removes Docker support and who’s buying the AirPods Max. Plus, Coté critiques Apple’s Notes App.
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Episode 274: Can we start a Slack Channel to discuss this?
December 4th, 2020 | 1 hr 13 mins
This week we discuss Salesforce acquiring Slack and recap all the important announcements from AWS re:Invent. Plus, some advice on chopping onions and robot vacuums.
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Episode 273: Look at my iPad
November 27th, 2020 | 56 mins 19 secs
The week we preview AWS re:Invent, breakdown the latest CNCF Survey and discuss container adoption. Plus, a review of banking apps, Google Pay and an update on Coté’s quest to achieve the iPad Lifestyle.
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Episode 272: This time we’re doing it in green
November 20th, 2020 | 1 hr 4 mins
This week we discuss IBM buying Instana, highlights from Kubecon and the rise of Substack. Plus, Coté updates us on his quest to live the iPad lifestyle.
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Episode 271: The Defaults Lifestyle
November 13th, 2020 | 1 hr 2 mins
This week we breakdown Apple’s new M1 chip, the new MacBook Air and discuss why so many devs still use vi. Plus, a discussion about when to use the default Documents Folder.
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Episode 269: I like the no friction
November 6th, 2020 | 59 mins 8 secs
This week we discuss Docker Hub's new rate limits, Tech Earnings and what Apple’s shift to ARM means for the industry. Plus, some advice on gaming for kids.
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Episode 267: Databases are at the end of a network connection
October 30th, 2020 | 49 mins 26 secs
We discuss Zoom’s new phone system, debate the merits of Serverless and reflect on how SaaS has taken over the enterprise. Plus, Coté explains why he is trying to live the iPad Pro life.
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Episode 265: Configuring DNS? Pull up a chair.
October 23rd, 2020 | 1 hr 8 mins
Coté, Matt and Brandon discuss the latest news from the Cloud Foundry and OpenStack conferences, Docker alternatives, Google getting sued and the downfall of Quibi.
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Episode 264: I poisoned the security well with my children
October 16th, 2020 | 54 mins 1 sec
Matt and Brandon discuss Hashicorp’s recent product announcements and Twilio buying Segment. Plus, Matt gives his thoughts on the new iPhone 12 mini.
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Episode 262: It’s be a shame if something were to happen to that nice API implementation of yours
October 9th, 2020 | 51 mins 48 secs
This week, Matt and Coté talk about possible implications of the Google vs. Oracle fight over API stuff. YOU’LL NEVER GUESS WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN.