Episode Details

The podcast has just started, but we’ve reached the end of 2018 already. To recap 2018 Justin, Jonathan and Peter scoured the AWS, Azure, GCP and General Cloud news to find their favorite stories, features and capabilities from 2018. Run through their top stories and see if you agree!

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Jonathan – https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-for-aws-lambda-use-any-programming-language-and-share-common-components/
Peter – https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/06/the-high-stakes-battle-for-the-pentagons-winner-take-all-cloud-contract/
Justin – https://aws.amazon.com/secrets-manager/

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Jonathan – https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-ec2-update-additional-instance-types-nitro-system-and-cpu-options/
Peter – https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/02/23/snap-barely-met-its-cloud-spending-commitment-last.aspx
Justin – https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-10-04/the-big-hack-how-china-used-a-tiny-chip-to-infiltrate-america-s-top-companies

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Jonathan – https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-ec2-instances-a1-powered-by-arm-based-aws-graviton-processors/
Peter – https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/30/tech/microsoft-apple-most-valuable-company/index.html
Justin – https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/devops/

Honorable Mentions

Microsoft sponsors the Open Source Initiative – https://opensource.org/node/901
Resource Based Pricing – https://cloud.google.com/compute/resource-based-pricing

K8 Takes over the World
Azure K8 – https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/kubernetes-service/
Amazon EKS – https://aws.amazon.com/eks
GKE on Premise – https://cloud.google.com/gke-on-prem/

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