About this episode
Chef finds a bad recipe for success, AWS rolls out Step Functions, Google launches its native load balancer for Kubernetes and Microsoft confuses us further with premium tier storage offerings. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Topics General News/Topics A CIO’s guide to cloud success: decouple to shift your business into high gear What’s Going on with GKE and Anthos? Chef Saga DevOps biz Chef roasted for tech contract with family-separating US immigration, forks up attempt to quash protes t – 9/19 Chef’s Position on Customer Engagement in the Public and Private Sectors 9/19 An Update to the Chef Community Regarding Current Events 9/20 A Personal Message From the CTO 9/20 An Important Update from Chef 9/23 A ‘Grass Roots’ Campaign to Take Down Amazon Is Funded by Amazon’s Biggest Rivals AWS Now Available – EC2 Instances (G4) with NVIDIA T4 Tensor Core GPUs New – Step Functions Support for Dynamic Parallelism Amazon S3 introduces same region replication vCPU-based On-Demand Instance Limits are Now Available in Amazon EC2 Google Virtual display devices for Compute Engine now GA Container-native load balancing on GKE now generally available Azure Azure Files premium tier gets zone redundant storage Introducing cost-effective increment snapshots of Azure managed disks in preview Lightning Round (Jonathan 10, Justin 15, and Guest 4): Introducing new Amazon EC2 Windows Server AMIs for DISA STIG compliance Amazon EKS Announces Beta Release of Amazon EFS CSI Driver Amazon API Gateway Simplifies Invoking Private APIs Amazon WorkSpaces Introduces WorkSpaces Restore to the Last Known Healthy State Amazon Aurora Serverless PostgreSQL Now Supports Data API AWS Lambda Now Supports Custom Batch Window for Kinesis and DynamoDB Event Sources AWS joins the .Net Foundation At OpenWorld, Oracle struggles to move the cloud needle its way Amazon Redshift announces automatic workload management and query priorities Amazon Athena adds support for inserting data into a table using the results of a SELECT query or using a provided set of values