Episode 365: Automating for Auditing

This week we discuss the Stack Overflow Dev Survey, Securing the Supply Chain and Slack Huddles. Plus, some thoughts on coffee down under.

Runner-up Titles

• Waiting for my wife to get up and out of the bedroom/office
• My wife is still asleep
• I feel a Liberal Arts rant coming on
• That’s not the full stack baby
• How deep does this chasm go?
• This was your chance to own the SaaS 10 years ago

Rundown

• Starbucks down under
  • Why there are almost no Starbucks in Australia
• Survey Says
  • Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2022
  • The 10th Annual Open Source Jobs Report - Linux Foundation
• Supply Chain
  • Aqua Security and CIS release first formal guidelines for software supply chain
  • Direct link to CIS Doc
  • Chain Bench
  • The 4th S of Software Supply Chain Security
• Productivity
  • The Future of Slack Looks a Lot Like Zoom
  • Discord Improved My Marriage
• IBM’s first cloudy mainframes scheduled to launch June 30

Relevant to your Interests

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• Google is paying the Wikimedia Foundation for better access to information
• Oracle slashes minimum commitment for on-prem cloud
• Zendesk to Be Acquired by Investor Group Led by Hellman & Friedman and Permira for $10.2 Billion
• He's the first buyer of the electric F-150. Why he's the future of the car industry
• Here’s Google’s letter saying employees can relocate to states with abortion rights
• Report: Apple is gearing up to launch a ‘flood’ of new devices starting this fall
• Valorant Is Planning to Monitor Voice Chat, Tests Begin Next Month
• Politics trumps business in Truth Social’s war on Big Tech
• Geofence and keyword warrants
• The GitOps market: driving progressive delivery and experimentation's expansion by The Art of Modern Ops
• Jeffrey Snover retires
• Pinterest CEO steps down, Google executive to take over in e-commerce push
• VMware Unveils vSphere+ and vSAN+
• Consentomatic
• Atlassian is 20 years old and unprofitable
• Google Workspace head Javier Soltero is leaving the company
• DevOps is a failure | lbr.
• Developer-Led Landscape: Complexity, Automation & A Future of Autonomous Development
• How Thomas Kurian made Google Cloud into an enterprise-first company

Nonsense

• New favorite #barcelona #bar #travel #spain #abroad
• SXSW expands to Australia for 2023

Listener Feedback

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Conferences

• THAT Conference Wisconsin, July 25, 2022
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• DevOpsDayLA is happening at SCALE19x, July, 29th, 2022
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• VMware Explore 2022, August 29 – September 1, 2022
• SpringOne Platform, SF, December 6–8, 2022
• THAT Conference Texas Call For Counselors Jan 16-19, 2023,

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Recommendations

• Brandon: Gmail Top Senders Script, Google Storage Manager and Gmail Search Operators
  • Brandon’s on the Cloudcast this week: A 2022 Mid-Year Cloud Update
• Matt: MangoPi MQ-PRO (RISC-V SBC)

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