Episode Details

Matt goes to ChefConf, Microsoft launches a new Service Mesh and turns out SMS is pretty good for two-factor authentication. Plus, we brainstorm about a new type of conference and then we talk more about tacos, always tacos!

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• ChefConf Highlights
  • Habitat in your dashboards, Habitat + Chef/InSpec and chef.io/migration
  • DJ Darek Mazzone
  • Mudhoney + Deep Sea Diver
• Kube stuff
  • At peak hype? Kubernetes hopes to survive the boom and bust cycles of cloud services
  • Apptio, Inc Announces Intent To Acquire Cloudability
  • Microsoft makes a push for service mesh interoperability
  • Digital Ocean’s Kubernetes service is now generally available
• Security
  • New research: How effective is basic account hygiene at preventing hijacking
  • Over 10 million people hit in single Australian data breach: OAIC | ZDNet
  • How do high-tech services outsmart ransomware? Often, by paying the ransoms
• Building Software
  • How Netflix Thinks of DevOps
  • Amazon’s Away Teams laid bare: How AWS's hivemind of engineers develop and maintain their internal tech
  • The Problem with Software: A Conversation With Former Microsoft Programmer Adam Barr
• Grab Bag
  • U.S. regulators approve new Silicon Valley stock exchange
  • Data collected by connected cars ends up with carmakers, not consumers
  • Google attempts to shed light on the confusing 'Works with Nest' to 'Works with Google Assistant' transition

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