About this episode
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 Security Services Elizabeth Warren bold plan to break up big tech Azure Devops Server 2019 now available AWS Announces Open Distro for Elastic Search Adrian Cockcroft publishes blog on keeping open source open Elastic.Co Response to open distros open source F5 Acquires NGINX Lightning Round AWS Performance Insights is now GA for SQL Server https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/performance-insights-is-generally-available-for-sql-server/ AWS SSM on-Premise now handles large hybrid environments (Previously less than 1000 instances) https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/AWS_Systems_Manager_on-premises_instance_management_for_large_hybrid_environments/ AWS Coretto 11 is now available as a release candidate https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/amazon-corretto-11-is-now-available-as-a-release-candidate/ AWS Step functions adds tag based permissions https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/aws-step-functions-adds-tag-based-permissions/ New AWS Direct Connect Console https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/announcing-the-new-aws-direct-connect-console/ Starbucks launches its latest drink the cloud macchiato https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/04/starbucks-launches-its-latest-drink-the-cloud-macchiato.html AWS Code Commit now supports VPC Endpoints https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/aws-codecommit-supports-vpc-endpoints/ AWS Amplify console adds support for instant CDN cache invalidation and delta deployments https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/aws-amplify-console-adds-support-for-instant-cdn-cache-invalidation-and-delta-deployments/ AWS ECS introduces enhanced container dependency management https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/amazon-ecs-introduces-enhanced-container-dependency-management/ AWS announces the amazon linux 2 pre-upgrade assistant https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/announcing_the_amazon_linux_2_preupgrade_assistant/ License Manager now supports new CPU based licensing and software licensing vendors https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/02/NewLicenseManagervCPU/ License Manager now supports on-premise servers and tracking https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2019/03/LicenseManagerOnPremises/ Azure Real-Time Serverless applications now support SignalR service bindings Real-Time Serverless applications with Signalr service bindings Cool Tools https://www.cloudping.co