This week, @wiggitywhitney.bsky.social joins @brandonwhichard.com and @cote.io to discuss KubeCon news, Coding Assistants, and conference tips. Plus, vegan food and note-taking recommendations. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/547

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss Facebook scams, engineering management trends, and the past and present of curl. Plus, when’s the right time to put up the Christmas tree? https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/546

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss cloud earnings, Siri teaming up with Gemini, and AI bottlenecks. Plus, is cloning your dog weird? https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/545

@brandonwhichard.com joins @bgracely.bsky.social on @cloudcastpod.bsky.social to break down the top stories in Cloud and AI from October 2025. Come for the news, stay for the college football analogies! https://www.thecloudcast.net/2025/11/ai-cloud-trends-for-october-2025.html

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss Claude’s new Excel skills, whether AI is augmenting or automating humans, and the latest developer surveys. Plus, AI making the command line cool again! https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/544

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss OpenAI’s new browser, AI trying to build spreadsheets, and when to use Claude skills. Plus, Coté explores the art of the perfect staycation. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/543

@mattray.dev talks with Yuriy Shyyan, Director of Cloud Systems Architecture at OpenMetal, about public cloud costs, high school hacking, building on OpenStack, and why cloud credits are like timeshare offers. www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/542

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev discuss Apps in ChatGPT, OpenAI’s Agent SDK and Codex. Plus, Matt has a possum problem down under. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/541

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @cote.io dig into the latest DORA report and OpenAI’s big product updates. Plus, some hot takes on airline status and the Eurostar. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/540

@brandonwhichard.com joins @bgracely.bsky.social on @cloudcastpod.bsky.social to break down the biggest Cloud and AI stories from September. Give it a listen! https://www.thecloudcast.net/2025/10/ai-cloud-trends-for-september-2025.html

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev cover Oracle’s OpenAI deal, the RubyGems drama, and Atlassian buying DX. Plus, does anyone still use widgets? https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/539

@brandonwhichard.com interviews Michael Irwin, Principal Engineer at Docker. They cover Docker’s evolution, why hardened images matter, and how AI fits in. Plus, Michael shares stories from teaching computer science. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/538

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev dig into Atlassian buying The Browser Company, whether Pay Per Crawl makes sense, and Oracle’s cloud jackpot. Plus, a quick lesson in Aussie slang. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/537

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss the effectiveness of reorgs, Meta’s new AI team, and the Google antitrust ruling. Plus, some strong thoughts on cold brew and bathtubs. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/536

@brandonwhichard.com joins @bgracely.bsky.social and Aaron on @cloudcastpod.bsky.social to discuss the biggest Cloud and AI stories from August 2025. https://www.thecloudcast.net/2025/09/ai-cloud-trends-for-august-2025.html

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev discuss AI disillusionment, the good and bad of AI use cases, and VMware news. Plus, we compare tech mergers to Taylor Swift’s engagement. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/535

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss the US backing Intel, SaaS staying power, and AI’s impact on deep work. Plus, Matt Ray’s moving tips and more kolache talk in the after show. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/534

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss GPT 5.0, the emerging AI ecosystem, and why TAM is basically a bedtime story for investors. Plus, Coté serves up a masterclass on kolaches. www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/533

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @cote.io discuss cloud earnings, what’s driving valuations, and why AWS says it’s still early innings for cloud. Plus, Coté does a deep dive on Shipley Donuts. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/532

@brandonwhichard.com joins Aaron and @bgracely.bsky.social on @cloudcastpod.bsky.social to discuss the latest AI and cloud news from July — plus a quick chat about donuts! https://www.thecloudcast.net/2025/08/ai-cloud-trends-for-july-2025.html

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev discuss the AI hype cycle, Astronomer’s viral moment, and yet another YAML flavor — KYAML. Plus, private equity is coming for your donuts. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/531

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev cover AI going rogue, Cloudflare declaring independence, and the secure container craze. Plus, Matt bravely judges 9 new emoji. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/530

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev discuss Windsurf being acquired (again), how much AI agents really help with coding, and AWS launching Kiro. Plus, Matt attempts to design a new closet. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/529

@brandonwhichard.com joins @bgracely.bsky.social on @cloudcastpod.bsky.social to unpack the drama behind the failed Windsurf acquisition and the tricky spot Cursor finds itself in. Give it a listen: https://www.thecloudcast.net/2025/07/is-cursor-having-their-docker-moment.html

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss the return of command line tools, Kubernetes embracing VMs, and the steady march of Windows. Plus, thoughts on TSA, boots, and the “old country." https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/528

@brandonwhichard.com interviews Victor Adossi, an engineer at @cosmonic.com. They discuss the state of WebAssembly, wasmCloud, and why Wasm is poised for growth. Plus, Victor shares what it’s like to live as an expat in Japan. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/527

@brandonwhichard.com catches up with @bgracely.bsky.social on @cloudcastpod.bsky.social to break down the biggest Cloud and AI stories from June 2025. www.thecloudcast.net/2025/07/ai-c...

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @cote.io unpack "The Optimist", the new Sam Altman biography; revisit OpenAI’s early days; and break down Coatue’s AI strategy deck. Plus, tips for squeezing in side projects between thought leadership presentations. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/526

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @cote.io try a shorter format inspired by the Dithering podcast. The conversation digs into the difference between apps built with AI from the ground up and those with AI bolted on after the fact. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/525

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev cover Apple’s WWDC updates—from containerization to Foundation Models—and the Linux Foundation’s new FAIR Package Manager. Plus, we crown the best SDT Uber rider. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/524

@brandonwhichard.com talks with @sterlingchin.bsky.social, Senior Developer Advocate at Postman, about building great APIs, why AI needs APIs, and what’s new at Postman. Plus, hear how he made the leap from 3rd-grade teacher to dev advocate. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/523

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev discuss Apple reversioning macOS, the steady state of private cloud, and Snowflake’s acquisition of CrunchyData. Plus, the eternal quest for a 5-star Uber rating. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/522

@brandonwhichard.com joins @bgracely.bsky.social on @cloudcastpod.bsky.social to discuss the top stories in Cloud and AI from May 2025, including Google I/O, Microsoft Build, OpenAI, and Jony Ive. https://www.thecloudcast.net/2025/06/ai-cloud-trends-for-may-2025.html

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss OpenAI acquiring io, Salesforce buying Informatica, and the future of AI agents. Plus, Coté shares details about a sensitive procedure and ceiling puzzles. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/521

@cote.io and @wiggitywhitney.bsky.social talk with @politicalwire.com of Political Wire about what drives great journalism, running a solo biz, evolving tech stacks—and making great coffee. https://www.softwaredefinedinterviews.com/101

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev recap Microsoft Build, Google I/O, and Java turning 30. Plus, more Vegemite talk and a discussion on whether tech presenters really need to tell us they’re “excited.” https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/520

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev discuss Zenoss finally getting acquired, Databricks buying Neon, and the debut of WizOS. Plus, updates on OpenAI, Google, Apple—and hot takes on Marmite, Vegemite, and Emacs. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/519

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev unpack what Uber’s CEO said, why the CNCF exists, and how companies chase the money. Plus, Coté stands alone in his love for rice cakes. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/518

@brandonwhichard.com joins Aaron Delp and @bgracely.bsky.social on @cloudcastpod.bsky.social to discuss the top stories in Cloud and AI from April 2025, including OpenAI, MCP, VibeCoding, and hyperscaler earnings. https://bit.ly/cloudcast-921

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev discuss the new Slate Pickup, Synadia’s attempt to reclaim NATS from the CNCF, and the latest DORA AI report. Plus, Google leaves old Nest thermostats out in the cold. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/517

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @cote.io discuss Google being found to be a monopoly, OpenAI’s “offer” to buy Chrome, and some hot takes on JSON. Plus, is it better to wait on hold or ask for a callback? https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/516

@brandonwhichard.com talks with Rick Houlihan, Field CTO at MongoDB, about document databases, modern app architectures, and AI. Plus, Rick shares a story about deprecating 3,000 Oracle DBs at Amazon. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/515

@wiggitywhitney.bsky.social and @cote.io talk with @melsmo.bsky.social about tech marketing shifts, OpenStack vs. Kubernetes, and radical transparency. Plus, Austin vs. Portland tech scene vibes. www.softwaredefinedinterviews.com/98

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.dev discuss the rise of MCP, Google’s Agent2Agent protocol, and 20 years of Git. Plus, lazy ways to get rid of your junk. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/514

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev discuss the shifting world of observability, the nightmare of “Configuration Hell,” and OpenAI’s latest valuation. Plus, a surprise Broadway musical review! https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/513

@brandonwhichard.com joins Aaron Delp and @bgracely.bsky.social on @cloudcastpod.bsky.social to break down the top Cloud and AI stories from March, including the latest M&A moves. Check it out! https://www.thecloudcast.net/2025/04/ai-cloud-trends-for-march.html

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.dev discuss Apple’s AI struggles, the never-ending access management puzzle, and the latest Kubernetes vulnerability. Plus, let’s not kill the fun of Vibe Coding. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/512

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.bsky.social discuss Google acquiring Wiz, the rise of Vibe Coding, and what really counts as legacy software. Plus, Coté runs a post-acquisition all-hands meeting. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/511

This week, @brandonwhichard.com and @mattray.bsky.social discuss Discord’s IPO plans, Cursor’s big raise, and how much coding developers actually do. Plus, is Southwest making a huge mistake with bag fees and assigned seats? https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/510

This week, @brandonwhichard.com, @cote.io and @mattray.bsky.social discuss IBM acquisitions, IDEs in the age of AI, and bidding farewell to Skype. Plus, the dos and don’ts of using chat in corporate meetings. https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/509