This week we discuss IBM’s Kyndryl, AWS launches OpenSearch and what makes a good strategy. Plus, how much do you really need to know about wine? Rundown Kyndryl IBM to name infrastructure services business 'Kyndryl' after spinoff IBM spinoff joins a long list of questionable corporate names Introducing OpenSearch Relevant to your interests Social Media Use in 2021 Next Chapter for Gitpod Reddit is secretly exploring a Clubhouse-like voice chat feature JetBrains 2020/21 Annual Highlights Apple M1 hardware support merged into Linux 5.13 Apple TV Digital Signage: Low up-front cost and easy to deploy Amazon defeats warehouse union push, RWDSU challenges results China Fines Alibaba Record $2.8 Billion After Monopoly Probe Microsoft accelerates industry cloud strategy for healthcare with the acquisition of Nuance Microsoft buys AI speech tech company Nuance for $19.7 billion Glow – Glow joins Libsyn Cloud transformation challenges in 9 cartoons Epic reportedly set to lose at least $330m in efforts to compete with Steam Sony adds $200M to its investment in Epic Games FreeBSD gives ARM64 green light for production over x86 alternative's 'growth trajectory' MicroStrategy Pivots to Bitcoin Payouts for Board of Directors Neelan Choksi posted on LinkedIn Senior execs Forsyth, Frasca and Lemieux leaving Shopify Bash Uploader Security Update Parallels 16.5 with native Apple Silicon support now available, up 30% faster VM performance than Intel Docker Desktop for Mac Updated With Apple Silicon Support Dell Selling Boomi Cloud iPaaS Business? Dell is spinning out VMware in a deal expected to generate over $9B for the company 1Password acquires SecretHub and launches new enterprise secrets management tool 1Password targets developers with Secrets Automation, acquisition of SecretHub Here’s how the FBI managed to get into the San Bernadino shooter’s iPhone Nonsense No more vests Software Defined Baby? The Problem with Time & Timezones Sponsors CBT Nuggets — Training available for IT Pros anytime, anywhere. Start learning today at cbtnuggets.com/sdt Listener Feedback The Real Book - 99% Invisible via Chris Winters strongDM is hiring for Developer Relations Leader, Customer Support Engineer and a Data Engineer Come work on Coté’s team - developer advocate role: “The Technical Advocacy team at VMware is looking for a Technical Advocate focused on Kubernetes.” Conferences SpringOne.io, Sep 1st to 2nd - CFP is open until April 23rd. SpringOne Tour: EMEA dev-fest on April 28th. VMware Tanzu Up Close Virtual Event, April 27, 2021, 10:00am - 5:50pm CET CloudNativeCon Europe 2021 - Virtual Coté’s webinar, April 20th at 6pm CET: a “book tour” for his upcoming Mindset book. SDT news & hype Join us in Slack. Send your postal address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com and we will send you free laptop stickers! Follow us on Twitch, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Brandon built the Quick Concall iPhone App and he wants you to buy it for $0.99. Use the code SDT to get $20 off Coté’s book, Digital WTF, so $5 total. Become a sponsor of Software Defined Talk! Recommendations Brandon: Coherence Coté: Montreal Steak Seasoning Matt: Soviet-era Lord of the Rings Photo Credit Photo CreditSponsored By:CBT Nuggets: Training available for IT Pros anytime, anywhere. Start learning today at cbtnuggets.com/sdt.