This week, we discuss our AI usage, recap key announcements from VMware Explore, and examine RedMonk's analysis of how open-source licensing impacts revenue and market cap. Plus, some thoughts on power bricks.
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Runner-up Titles
- Information wants to be free, yo
- Stay In The Bushes
- Tip Jar Culture
- Tell Me About Meatloaf
- I want you in here with me
- Platforms For Building Platforms
- Private SaaS
- Mom and Dad having a fun conversation on a road trip
- I have my special chargers
- I want it back
Rundown
- Sign up for Coté’s Newsletter
- IDC's Worldwide AI and Generative AI Spending
- Private Cloud at VMware Explore - Notebook
- Cursor.com
- OSS
- Zoom Docs Is Here. Is It Any Good?
Relevant to your Interests
- Apple’s App Store Head to Leave in Reorganization Amid Global Scrutiny
- Snowflake Outlook Fails to Ease Investor Fears of Competition
- Microsoft revamps reporting structure to give better visibility into cloud consumption revenue
- More than 28% of Americans are searching for new jobs — the highest rate in a decade
- Microsoft is reportedly making more branding changes for Copilot business services
- SolarWinds left hardcoded credentials in helpdesk product
- Intel has hired Morgan Stanley, other advisers for activist defense
- The Future of the Trade Show Industry – Are We In Danger of Losing Our Soul?
- The massive Social Security number breach is actually a good thing
- Continuous reinvention: A brief history of block storage at AWS
- Grafana Labs raises $270M
- Capt. Grace Hopper on Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware, Software,
- Rackspace Goes All In – Again – On OpenStack
- Sonos App Debacle Leaves Company Racing to Save Its Reputation
Nonsense
- Chick-fil-A Opens First Elevated Drive-Thru Concept
- How Costco Hacked the American Shopping Psyche
- NASA Picks SpaceX to Rescue Astronauts Marooned in Space
- The startup teaching your computer how to smell
Conferences
- DevOpsDays Antwerp, Coté Speaking, Sept 4–5, 2024, 15th anniversary.
- Civo Navigate Europe, Berlin, Sept 10-11, 2024.
- SREday London 2024, Sept 19–20, 2024. Coté speaking, 20% off with code SRE20DAY.
- Cloud Foundry Day EU, Karlsruhe, GER, Oct 9, 2024, 20% off with code CFEU24VMW.
- SREday Amsterdam, Nov 21st, 2024. Coté speaking, 20% off with code SRE20DAY.
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Recommendations
- Brandon: Ozlo Sleepbuds.
- Coté: Original Cloud Foundry launch videos, April, 2011.
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