Episode 344: Positive sum but not for everyone

The week we review Kubernetes: The Documentary and Matt explains why there is no Diet Coke in Australia.

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Rundown

• Movie Review: Kubernetes: The Documentary
  
  
  • The improbable rise of Kubernetes to become the operating system of the cloud
  
  
  • CNCF Sees Record Kubernetes and Container Adoption in 2021 Cloud Native Survey
  
  
  • Mirantis on run rate over $100M two years after buying Docker Enterprise assets
  
  

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• Apple Announces AirTag Updates to Address Unwanted Tracking


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• Microsoft is reopening its Washington and Bay Area offices this month


• Why Startup Founders Should Check In With Their Investors About Compliance


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• IBM wanted to correct 'seniority mix' by firing older staff


• JPMorgan Is the First Bank Into the Metaverse, Looks at Business Opportunities


• Coinbase’s bouncing QR code Super Bowl ad was so popular it crashed the app


• VMware, Nvidia team up on AI-powered hybrid cloud platform


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• Fantastical update adds cloud-based scheduling features


• 20 years of .NET: Microsoft's Scott Hunter on the developer platform's "amazing journey"
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• AWS brings its Local Zones mini data centers to 32 new cities


• Launching and Scaling Data Science Teams: Three Years Later


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• Snyk Acquires Fugue, Enters Cloud Security Market


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• Nvidia writes off $1.4bn in aftermath of failed Arm merger


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• Meta closes Kustomer deal after regulatory approval


• Introducing Gitpod for Open Source


• Spotify acquires Podsights and Chartable to advance its podcasting business

Nonsense

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