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Episodes
Episode 76: IBM Blames Cloud Pod for Outages
18 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your hosts (minus Jonathan) talk outages and instances on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s sponsor: Foghorn Cons...
Episode 75: The Cloud Pod Deletes Everything (But Keeps Copies)
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your co-hosts announce parity with the leading cloud-computing podcast hosts on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s ...
TCP-Talks with Amiram Shachar: Reducing cost and complexity of the cloud with Spot
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of TCP-Talks we chat with Amiram Shachar, founder and CEO of Spot, which aims to help its customers reduce complexity and compute cost...
Episode 74: The Cloud Pod Gets Their Groove Back
03 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Cloud Pod Gets Their Groove Back — Episode 74 Your co-hosts have cooked up a good one on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to...
Episode 73: The Cloud Pod Celebrates BigQuery’s 10th Birthday
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A big thanks to this week’s sponsor: Foghorn Consulting, which provides full-stack cloud solutions with a focus on strategy, planning and execution...
Episode 72: 13 Reasons Why This Episode is Better Than the Last One
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your co-hosts cover conferences past and yet to come on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s sponsor: Foghorn...
Ep 71: Now Open AWS WFH Region
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We crown the winner of the AWS Summit Draft Picks on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s sponsor: Foghorn Co...
EP 70: The Cloud Pod is now fully ‘Synthetic’
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Three Musketeers have gained their D’Artagnan and take on the world (metaphorically and from home) on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod...
69 – The Cloud Pod asks: Can you hear us now?
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A big thanks to this week’s sponsor: Foghorn Consulting, which provides full-stack cloud solutions with a focus on strategy, planning and execution...
68 – The Cloud Pod is as free as Github for Teams
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Lucas and Ian Mckay fill in for Jonathan on this week’s free-tier episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s sponsor: Foghorn Con...
TCP-Talks: Oh my! SRE, AIOps and Observe-a-what?
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week Chris Riley DevOps Advocate for Splunk and Podcast Host of Developers Eating the World joins us. We ask the tough questions, like what is O...
67 – BigQuery Simulates The CloudPod March Madness
10 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your hosts meet online to work on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s sponsor: Foghorn Consulting, which provides f...
The Cloud Pod ‘rebrands’ itself as Pod – EP66
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The CloudPod opens the Azure front door – EP65
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan is out with a back injury, so it’s just Justin and Peter on this week’s intranational episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week...
The Cloud Pod on Lockdown – EP 64
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your hosts join the rest of the world in phoning one in on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s sponsors: Foghorn Co...
63: The Cloud Pod Stays Home to Enjoy the Fireworks
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Lucas (@ryron01) fills in for Peter again as we practice social distancing on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’...
TCP Talks with Ben Kehoe Serverless Hero – Episode 3
11 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
One of the most exciting cloud computing technologies of the last few years is Serverless computing, whether it be via AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, GC...
The Cloud Pod Automatically Redacted
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Lucas (@ryron01) fills in for Peter as we cover all the news you can use on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s...
The Cloud Pod goes to Mars – Episode 59
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Peter’s returned from his trip to Asia and the band’s back together on this episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s sponsors: Fog...
The Cloud Pod Faster on Azure… No Wait AWS – Episode 58
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your hosts are joined again by Ryan Lucas (@ryron01) who is filling in for Peter as we recap the week in cloud. A big thanks to this week’s sponsors...
The Cloud Pod has a Secret – Episode 57
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your hosts are back at it — well some of them are. Ian Mckay (@iann0036) fills in for Peter this week as we cover all of the triumphs and troubles i...
The Cloud Pod: A Masterclass in Cloud Architecture – Episode 56
22 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your co-hosts move from the atmosphere to DigitalOcean as they recap the week in Cloud on this episode of The Cloud Pod. A big thanks to this week’s...
The Cloud Pod Bug Affects Millions! – Episode 55
15 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your co-hosts discuss the National Security Agency, the Department of Defense, the UK Home Office and more on this week’s episode of The Cloud Pod. ...
GCP puts the Cloud Pod on Ice – Episode 54
07 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your co-hosts kick off their first regular news episode of the year with Consumer Electronics Show 2020, Google Cloud Next 2020 and Justin’s Oracle ...
2019: We hardly knew thee – Episode 53
02 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your co-hosts recap 2019 and make predictions for the year ahead on the first episode of 2020. We’re skipping the Lightning Round this week to focus...
Google to kill Cloud Pod if not #1 by 2023 – Episode 52
19 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Your co-hosts settle into the winter holidays by unwinding from Re:Invent and recording the last episode of The Cloud Pod of 2019. A big thanks to thi...
Re:Invent 2019 – We *really* should have gone back to the room – Episode 51
09 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Your co-hosts celebrate the one-year anniversary of the podcast by returning to the place where it all started – AWS Re:Invent. Joining us once ...
The Smart Choice would have been to go back to the room – Ep 50
02 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting Blue Medora Your co-hosts are back from Thanksgiving and Re:Invent, and we’re running through all of it for you. In t...
Import Existing Resources into The Cloud Pod – Ep 48
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Docker sells off its enterprise business to Mirantis. Amazon gets upset with the pentagon and launches a data exchange. Azure wins a lucrative contrac...
Twas the night before Re:Invent – Ep 49
20 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
AWS is getting ready for the biggest event of the year, Re:Invent 2019 in Las Vegas. Your Co-Hosts do their best to guess what AWS may announce, we ...
The Cloud Pod gets a Savings Plan – Episode 47
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
AWS releases new RI option called the savings plan, IBM builds a financial services cloud, and @jeffbarr celebrates 15 years of blogging for AWS! Spon...
Google recognizes The Cloud Pod hosts as celebrities – E46
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we discuss the Microsoft Ignite conference, announcements and new features and how we did on the Azure Draft. AWS announces a new Spain re...
CloudWatch detects The Cloud Pod as an Anomaly – Ep 44
31 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Peter goes Absent With Out Leave – AWOL. Redhat can’t save IBM’s earnings, AWS starts detecting anomalies, Google adds 100-Gbps dire...
The Cloud Pod wins second place for the Jedi contract – Ep 45
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The DOD awards the coveted Jedi contract, the MS ignite Draft, Earnings season and more this week on The Cloud Pod. Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting R...
The Right to Bare ARM Chips – Ep 43
16 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Ryan Lucas (@ryron01) fills in for Peter as we review the latest batch of cloud news. AWS ...
You had one Job while I was away – Ep 42
13 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Justin is back from vacation and gets the podcast back on track. Justin, Peter and Jonathan talk about their guest spot on roaring elephants and Justi...
The Cloud Pod now with Dynamic Parallelism – Ep 41
24 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Chef finds a bad recipe for success, AWS rolls out Step Functions, Google launches its native load balancer for Kubernetes and Microsoft confuses us f...
Autonomous Cloud Pod – Ep 40
18 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Justin goes to Oracle World and comes back with a new understanding of OCI customers. VPC Flow logs get new metadata and we get an update on AWS out...
The Cloud Pod Goes Quantum – Ep 39
10 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 39: Recorded on September 10th, 2019. Show Title: The Cloud Pod goes Quantum This week AWS releases the Quantum Ledger Database, Google gets s...
US East 1’s on Fire, The Cloud Pod says let the !#*&@ burn – Ep 38
03 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
US-East-1 has a hiccup in a single AZ, Lambda fixes cold start launches inside a VPC, Google gets an AD service and Microsoft goes cloud neutral in Sw...
Google will shutdown The Cloud Pod in 2027 – Ep. 37
27 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
VMWare acquires Pivotal and Carbon black, plus VMworld debrief. Google kills more products and AWS reduces the cost of SageMaker training. Sponsors:...
Amazon triggers a cloud pod panic – Ep 36
23 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
AWS introduces new kernel panic API trigger, Azure storage gets complicated, and Google’s big query gets a terraform module. Sponsors: Foghorn ...
The Cloud Pod to appear at Intersect.aws – Ep 35
13 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Github.com gets a CI/CD Service, Lakes are forming with lake formation and Google and Azure get EPYC this week on the show. Sponsors: Foghorn Consult...
Parti(QL) with The Cloud Pod – Ep 34
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Special guest Josh Stella joins us to talk about the Capital One breach. AWS releases PartiQL, one query language to rule them all, Microsoft licens...
Announcing the new cloud pod CTL for Kubernetes – Ep 33
30 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sponsors: Foghorn Consulting – fogops.io/thecloudpod Follow Up AWS Reinvent Music Festival – https://intersect.aws/ Topics General New...
The Cloud Pod placed outside the cloud magic quadrant – Ep 32
23 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Gartner releases the new magic quadrant for IaaC and PaaS Cloud providers and Amazon continues to dominate. AT&T gets busy with the cloud, Googl...
The Cloud Pod Development Kit Now in GA – Ep 31
16 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The team is back after some well deserved time off, with a busy two weeks they try to cover everything. AWS NYC event, Azure Migration Program, EC2 ...
Episode 29: The Cloud Pod Re:Inforces Security
26 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We recap the AWS Reinforce conference from Boston Massachusetts. Draft results, overall impressions of the conference and we break down each announc...
Episode 30: The Cloud Pod remains Cloud-full
26 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about AWS EKS 1.13 release, Slack IPO, GCP Workload identity and more this week on the cloud pod. Note: This episode was recorded after reinfo...
Episode 28: The Cloud Pod Metal Edition
18 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It is the week before AWS Re:Inforce and that means it is time for the draft! Cloud Endure migrate is now free of charge, Azure has a shared image gal...
Episode 27: Microsoft and Oracle interconnect with The Cloud Pod
14 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Google Publishes RCA on their outage, Microsoft and Oracle enter into a cloud alliance and AWS improves incident resolution with Systems Manager Opsce...
Episode 25: Optimize your Journey with The Cloud Pod Center of Excellence
28 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talk about Cloud Center of Excellence, New Encryption options, open source update on Firecracker and more. Elise Carmichael (twitter: @...
Episode 24: Happy 5th Birthday to Kubernetes from The Cloud Pod
21 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kubecon is happening in Barcelona, Spain, VMWare purchases bitnami, Apptio buys Cloudability and a ton of Kubernetes announcements out of KubeCon this...
Episode 23: Unlock the podcast with your Android device
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Cloud Pod, Amazon S3 deprecates path style routing, then changes their mind. Azure reliability suffers in the first part of the yea...
Episode 22: The Cloud Pod Increases listener limit to 1 million
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Azure suffers an outage, AWS Snowballs drive block storage at the edge, S3 Batch Operations and Fully Managed Blockchain all this week on the cloud po...
Episode 21: The Cloud Pod exceeds quarterly listener expectations
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A New Cost Management blog, APAC gets a new AWS region and Docker Hub gets hacked. Plus Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon all release earnings and we br...
Episode 20: The Cloud Pod spends 30 dollars a month on AWS
23 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Google Kubernetes Engine Advanced, Jedi Contract Finalists, Cloud Migrations services and Apple’s 30 million a month spend on AWS this week on The C...
Episode 19: Announcing the new Cloud Pod Premium Tier
18 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are back to our normal show after our GCP Next recap. This week the new AWS APAC region, Azure premium tiers and the AWS open letter on climate c...
Episode 18: It’s a Google Next, Next Level Recap
11 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Google Next has wrapped up in San Francisco and we break down the announcements, talk about Google’s enterprise play, and more. Special guest Ry...
Episode 17: The Cloud Pod now 100% open source
02 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 17 Azure announces new data and discovery classification features, AWS APN changes go into effect, and Chef goes 100% Open Source. Jonathan,...
Episode 16: This week in the cloud blob
28 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
AWS Summit Season 2019 is officially underway. Justin, Peter and special guest Chris Short @chrisshort. Plus the famous lightning round. Sponsors Fogh...
Episode 15: The Cloud Pod eats 31.4 trillion pieces of PI
19 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Google finds a use for unused Kubernetes capacity by calculating PI, The Hyperscalers double down on gaming platforms and Azure beats Amazon to DOD ce...
Episode 14: Elizabeth Warren votes to break up the cloud pod
12 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Episode 13 – The Cloud Pod goes all in on AWS, Azure and GCP
05 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Lyft goes all in on AWS and commits big money to AWS in their IPO. Several new solutions for security from the cloud vendors at RSA this week, and J...
Episode 12: Spotinst has yet to announce partnership with the cloud pod
01 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 12 This week we talk about Athena Workgroups, Spotinst AWS partnership, Spatial Anchors in Azure and Microsoft and Google handle several emp...
Episode 11 – Screaming in the last week of the cloud pod
19 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 11 This week we have special guest Corey Quinn (twitter: @quinnypig). We talk about Googles Culture, Managed Database Services, Amazon HQ2. ...
Episode 10: The podcast no longer requires credit cards
12 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 10 Peter returns from his vacation, Major Docker security vulnerability, Azure gets FHIR and the Warriors choose a public cloud partner. Plu...
Episode 9: Redhat Drops support for the cloud pod
05 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 9 Its earnings season and we take a look at both AWS and Googles earnings, plus recap the Azure earnings from last week. We also talk about ...
Episode 7 – The Cloud Pod now 99.9% available
29 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 7 – The Cloud Pod now 99.9% available Jonathan, Justin, and Peter talk about the latest news in AWS, Google and Azure. This week we ta...
Episode 8 – Now with Insane Magic
29 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 8 – Now With Insane Magic This week we talk about TLS support for NLB, AWS Worklink, Kubernetes Metering and retailers pushing back on...
Episode 6 – The Cloud Pod Now Supports Resource Tagging
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 6 – The Cloud Pod Now Supports Resource Tagging Jonathan, Justin, Peter talk about the latest news in AWS, Google and Azure. This week...
Episode 4 – The podcast is now available in multiple regions
04 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Show Notes Follow Up Jedi Contract Jedi Contract/AWS Bid Riddled with Conflicts of Interest Community Licensing Issue Adam Jacobs – Su...
Episode 3 – 2018 Recap
26 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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 Gene...
Episode 2 – Larry says no normal person would listen to this podcast
18 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Show Notes AWS Homework Assignment - Now Go Build E1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a42kxHSX4Xw Show Topic AWS ECS Contain...