Episode Details

This week we discuss Matt’s new job at Kubecost, Istio joins the CNCF, the latest cloud earnings and Twitter gets bought. Plus, the first ever Cloud Startup Fantasy Draft…

Rundown

• Kubecost
• Istio
  • Istio have applied to become Cloud Native Project
  • Istio moves to the CNCF - Service Mesh's Past, Present and Future - Solo
• Earnings
  • AWS CEO: We're not spinning out, likely to seek acquisitions
  • Amazon's cloud business grows almost 37%, but slows from last quarter
  • Microsoft earnings beat across the board
  • Alphabet reports weak earnings and revenue on big YouTube miss
  • Cloud CAPEX: Google and Microsoft
• The Complete History & Strategy of NVIDIA
• Akamai launches managed database offering for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis and MongoDB
• Twitter
  • Back to the Future of Twitter
  • Elon Musk to Acquire Twitter
  • Bezos on Twitter being acquired
  • Twitter’s top lawyer reassures staff, cries during meeting about Musk takeover

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