Software Defined Talk: Akamai, Cloudera, and Amazon’s Partnership with the NFL

Having something to sell is always key to a profitable business. In this 92nd episode of the Software Defined Talk podcast, we explore this life-hack of the business world in discussions about Amazon’s licensing of the U.S. National Football League’s Thursday night football for live-streaming. There’s also some brief talk of Akamai buying Soasta, Cloudera filing to IPO, and the lost dichotomy of agent/agentless.

This episode features Brandon Whichard, Matt Ray, and myself, Coté.

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Michael Coté studies how large organizations get better at building software to run better and grow their business. His books "Changing Mindsets," "Monolithic Transformation" and "The Business Bottleneck" cover these topics. He’s been an industry analyst at RedMonk and 451...

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