In Tech We Trust Podcast

Marc's EMC Tourettes

This weeks it's Marc, Lauren and Nigel rounding up the infrastructure tech news from the week.

@start Good luck to Greg Knieriemen ahead of his pending bionic upgrades, and happy 50th birthday to Chris Evans

@11:00 News roundup

EMC World News Roundup

@15:00 EMC VNX gets another facelift

@25:00 EMC Virtustream Storage Cloud

@32:00 EMC ViPR 3.0

@32:40 Windows Server 2016 catch-up

@39:00 Are PernixData on the lookout for more investment

@45:00 XIO and Pivot3..... a zombie group-hug?

@48:00 Hot or not: Quantum Computing

083: Weekly News Hit

This week Rick and Lauren provide your weekly hit of tech news, covering:

• vCloud Air leadership change
• Samsung's black box for the car
• Is ad-blocking ethical?
• Apple quarterly results aren't awesome
• Micrsoft has a support program with free services if you are committed to Azure

082: Internet of Turds

On the agenda this week:

Is the whole IoT thing a unicorn?

Microsoft Azure Container Service goes GA

Is Intel in decline?

IBM's storage business in the mire

VMware are looking for a Director of Open Source

VMware stock buyback

081: A Good Week for OpenStack

Marc, Rick and Nigel discuss what going on in the enterprise tech world from the last week.

Intros, Marc hates Windows 10, and some vendor feedback...

@13:45 News roundup

@16:00 Native OpenStack backup to the Google Cloud

@20:50 VW chooses Mirantis over RedHat for large OpenStack deployment

@25:40 Zadara and cloud replication and mobility

@30:10 Is the Nutanix IPO on again?

@34:00 Dell EMC stuff

@ 41:30 Hot or Not - The new Tesla Model 3

080: HPE King of the Hybrid Cloud

This weeks it's just Lauren and Nigel.

Topics include:

• HPE apparently the leading supplier of hybrid cloud to the enterprise
• HPE and Microsoft see Mesosphere DCOS as the potential future
• Red Hat has it's first $2BN year and the forecast is rosy
• Doom and gloom continue to hang over the Valley as Fidelity mark a bunch of startups down
• Hot or not: Podcasts

079: AWS and Google Cloud

This weeks it's a full house of hosts talking all things from:

* 10 years of AWS

* Yet more Google Cloud customers

* EMC taking Pure to court again.....

* Hot or not....

078: Meat Suits and the British Bigfoot

@00:00 Intros and the shocking state of Skype recording solutions

@09:00 To cloud or not to cloud - Dropbox exits AWS while Spotify jumps aboard the Google Cloud

@16:40 Dropbox struggling under their 10BN valuation as they sell stock for cheap on the secondary market

@22:40 Pure Storage expands with FlashBlade

@33:30 Data Gravity pivots to a SW only model

@37:00 Pivot3 nets $54M in 14th round of funding

@41:25 Hot or Not: Virtual Reality 

077: Microsoft Loves Linux

This week Marc, Lauren and Nigel are joined by Joe Onisick as they discuss, Microsoft, Cisco, Nutanix, FlashGrid, and Docker.

@Start: intros

@02:50 News round-up

@06:30 Microsoft cozies up with Linux.... is the writing on the wall for Windows as a cloud operating system...

@17:25 Cisco announces new switching software and hardware

@20:30 Did Cisco try to buy Nutanix, and if so....was the price not high enough

@28:50 New startup FlashGrid looks to bring open storage software to the Oracle space - good luck with that!

@36:50 Docker acquires Conductant for orchestration at scale

@41:40 Hot or not - wearables in general!

076: Hybridity

This week sees a full house of all 5 hosts to discuss the top infrastructure news from the last week.

@00:00 Intros

@05:05 news roundup

@05:40 Cisco to acquire CliQr as they make more cloudy moves

@15:30 Cisco partnering with Springpath as it looks to get into the HCI market

@25:40 Dell announces their list of middle-aged white dudes that will run the new mega Dell

@31:05 Is the VMware old guard is bailing

@37:00 32Gbps FC FTW

@41:40 Hot or not: The Samsung Welt (Smart belt)

075: Clouds and Data Centers

This weeks it's Marc, Lauren and Nigel bringing you the best from the last week of enterprise tech.

@StartSurface Book Initial thoughts and DevOps haircuts

@09:25 Google Project Fi

@12:10 News roundup

@12:40 Oracle buys Ravello

@16:20 Oracle licensing - will this be their ultimate downfall

@21:40 IBM enhances its cloud with deals with Apple, VMware, GitHub and more

@30:45 Docker releases commercial Data Centre project

@33:20 Apple talking up an uncrackable phone