Tradies, plus, your Quarterly Linux Update
SUSE is independent again, so we discuss what’s up with it and its uses. Open source, when mixed with business, is back once again: Coté craves some intellectual closer. Also, Google announced some big game platform thing. So. Chips?
Tradies! Not these ones (https://www.tradie.com/us/mens.html). Yes, these ones (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Work-Wear-Uniforms/b?ie=UTF8&node=1731206031).
Relevant to your interests
S (https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/15/suse-is-once-again-an-independent-company/)U (https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/15/suse-is-once-again-an-independent-company/)SE is once again an independent company (https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/15/suse-is-once-again-an-independent-company/)
The Cloud and Open Source Powder Keg (https://redmonk.com/sogrady/2019/03/15/cloud-open-source-powder-keg/)
Coté’s still not sure what the tidy-bow story is here.
AMD stock spikes after Google confirms partnership for new video game streaming service (https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2019/03/19/amd-stock-spikes-after-google-confirms-stadia-gaming-partnership.html)
Meanwhile, fined a lot of money (below). No one cares (https://daringfireball.net/linked/2019/03/20/google-eu-fine)?
Stadia: Google’s gaming service and hardware announcement, keynote, and details (https://www.polygon.com/platform/amp/2019/3/19/18272678/google-gdc-2019-stadia-cloud-streaming-service-device-yeti)
https://twitter.com/_js/status/1108460711854764032
Amazon Lumberyard stuff (https://aws.amazon.com/lumberyard/details/)
Announcing Istio 1.1 (https://istio.io/blog/2019/announcing-1.1/)
Google hit with €1.5 billion antitrust fine by EU (https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2019/3/20/18270891/google-eu-antitrust-fine-adsense-advertising)
New Google project offers Kubernetes building blocks for CI/CD (https://www.infoworld.com/article/3373650/new-google-project-offers-kubernetes-building-blocks-for-cicd.html)
I’m gonna need a map.
The RedMonk Programming Language Rankings: January 2019 (https://redmonk.com/sogrady/2019/03/20/language-rankings-1-19/)
Nonsense
Beto the hacker…? (https://twitter.com/mikko/status/1106937327765594115)
FringeWare (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FringeWare_Review)! Schwa (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwa_(art))! Gone are those days.
Musicians are freaking out after learning Myspace lost 50 million songs (https://www.businessinsider.com/musicians-freak-out-after-learning-myspace-lost-50-million-songs-2019-3)
How the Internet Travels Across Oceans (https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/03/10/technology/internet-cables-oceans.html)
Sponsors
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Conferences, et. al.
ALERT! DevOpsDays Discount - DevOpsDays MSP (https://www.devopsdays.org/events/2019-minneapolis/welcome/), August 6th to 7th, $50 off with the code SDT2019 (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/devopsdays-minneapolis-2019-tickets-51444848928?discount=SDT2019).
2019, a city near you: The 2019 SpringTours are posted (http://springonetour.io/). Coté will be speaking at many of these, hopefully all the ones in EMEA. They’re free and all about programming and DevOps things. Free lunch and stickers!
ChefConf 2019 (http://chefconf.chef.io/) May 20-23. Matt’s speaking!
ChefConf London 2019 (https://chefconflondon.eventbrite.com/) June 19-20
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Job of the week from Slack
Netflix is looking for an SRE (https://jobs.netflix.com/jobs/861152) via Ryan Kitchens
System and Backend Engineer (https://graphext.typeform.com/to/CuJQs2) at Graphext via Jordi
Chef has lots of jobs (https://www.chef.io/careers/open-positions/) via Matt Ray
SDT news & hype
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Brandon built the Quick Concall iPhone App (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/quick-concall/id1399948033?mt=8) and he wants you to buy it for $0.99.
Recommendations
Cote: Amish balloons (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIKHgpnylc8). Even more (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptdFKSVeClE)!
Brandon:
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/the-inventor-out-for-blood-in-silicon-valley)
The Marvel guy.
The Tavi Gevinson impression (https://twitter.com/tavitulle/status/1108391812794851329?s=11)
Matt: 100 Strong Manly (https://100strongmanly.com.au/)
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