Software Defined Talk: VMware Does Kubernetes

With a new integration between Kubernetes and VMware announced, the Software Defined Talk crew once again discuss what exactly the battle of the new stack is and how companies could be angling to make money off it. We also discuss mole sauce and recommendations.

Listen above, subscribe to the feed (or iTunes), or download the MP3 directly.

Featuring Brandon Whichard, Matt Ray, and Michael Coté.

Show Notes:

• VMware’s post, and a product page.
• Photon platform is VMware’s container-play, trying to leverage the VMware ecosystem (vSAN & NSX stuff.)
• The New Stack coverage.

BONUS LINKS, Not Covered in the Show

Ubuntu 16.10

• Canonical’s doing Kubernetes, too.

AWS and Government

• Debunking FUD and using AWS in (Australian) government.

Randy Bias Leaves EMC

• OpenStack advocate/critic, Pets vs. Cattle, Randy Bias is moving from EMC two years to the day after the Cloudscaling acquisition, a company he helped launch.
• He is heading to… Juniper.

Cisco Is AWS Skeptical

• Good luck with that.

What $50 Buys You at Huaqianbei Electronic Market

• Fascinating article, I hadn’t realized how ridiculously cheap everything had gotten.

Recommendations

• Brandon: Accused Podcast.
• Matt: Song Exploder podcast and the Tobacco album “Sweatbox Dynasty.”
• Coté: Kirkland brushed khaki pants. Also, espadrilles from that store in BCN, La Manual Alpargatera. Apple Live Photos.