GCP Life: Recent Episodes
Stephen Bancroft
A fortnightly show presented by Stephen Bancroft and Dave Wall discussing Google Cloud and any tech subject that satisfies our geek minds. The show is sponsored by Kasna, a Google Cloud solution provider.
"Put a few orders in!" - Monster DDoS attack, Google Cloud Armor, Curated Detections, Chronicle, Virtual Machine Threat Detection, IoT Core Shutdown, Devs Don't Want to do Ops, Preferring Google Collab Tools.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Solution Series Video, Monster DDoS attack, Google Cloud Armor, Curated Detections, Chronicle, Virtual Machine Threat Detection, IoT Core Shutdown, Devs Don't Want to do Ops, Preferring Google Collab Tools.
"Flash that bad boy!" - In this episode we discuss; NZ Region, Google Outage, Google Q2 Results, ACCC Approves Mandiant, Google Removed Workspaces, Google Sued, Google Announcements, Man Robbed, XSS Vulnerabilities.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown Episode Links: NZ Region, Google Outage, Google Q2 Results, ACCC Approves Mandiant, Google Removed Workspaces, Google Sued, Google Announcements, Man Robbed, XSS Vulnerabilities.
"Pizza boxes!" - In this episode we discuss; Empty Epsilon, Rocky Linux, GCVE Frontend, Google Cloud VMWare Engine, Solution Series Talk
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall, Ian Brown Episode Links: Empty Epsilon, Rocky Linux, GCVE Frontend, Google Cloud VMWare Engine, Solution Series Talk
"Get Flexy!" - In this episode we discuss; Over heating data centres, Microsoft beats AWS, ARM on GCP, PostgreSQL for Cloud Spanner, Bigquery Security, GCP Certified Strategic, Apigee Security, ChromeOS Flex, NVIDIA Qoda.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Over heating data centres, Microsoft beats AWS, ARM on GCP, Ubuntu Supports T2A, PostgreSQL for Cloud Spanner, Granular Instances, Bigquery Security, GCP Certified Strategic, Apigee Security, ChromeOS Flex, NVIDIA Qoda.
"This is ridiculous!" - In this episode we discuss; Supply Chain Issues, GCP Certifications, Cheating GCP, GCP NZ, GCP Distributed Cloud Platform, Public Cloud Growth, New GCP Regions
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Supply Chain Issues, GCP Certifications, Cheating GCP, GCP NZ, GCP Distributed Cloud Platform, Public Cloud Growth, New GCP Regions
"The king of migrations!" - In this episode we discuss; Google AI, VMWARE & GCVE, Calculating Pi, 10 Hottest GCP Features of 2022
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Google AI, VMWARE & GCVE, Calculating Pi, Advisory Notifications, Debian Repo, 10 Hottest GCP Features of 2022
"It's so cold!" - In this episode we discuss; Thomas Kurian, VMWare & Broadcom, Cloud Money, Web3 & GCP Features.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Thomas Kurian, Bloomberg, VMWare & Broadcom, Cloud Money, New Region In Madrid, Web3, Prometheus, Artifact Registry, Confidential Computing
"Wow, that was quick!" - In this episode we discuss; Google Bankrupt, Anthony McMahon, Open Source Service, Zero Trust, Web3, GCP TPU, Terraform vet, Cloud SQL
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Google Bankrupt, Anthony McMahon, Open Source Service, Cloud Security, Web3, GCP TPU, Terraform vet, Cloud SQL, PiKVM, PyPI has been hacked, Australian GCP Partners
"Make your own future" - In this episode we discuss; Kelsy Hightower Talk, Google I/O, Coursea Google Courses, SWIFT on GCP, GCP vs MS Q1 Results.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: 9 Reasons to study SRE, The Principles of Devops & SRE, Google SRE Books, Kelsey Hightower Talk, Delete Repo Break Internet, Google I/O, Keynote in 18 minutes, Alloy DB, Coursera, SWIFT on GCP, GCP vs MS, BetterBuy
"How's that migration going?" - In this episode we discuss; Google Q1 Results, Why Cloud Migrations are slow, Google Cuts Jobs, Earth Day, Prevision, Auto DLP, Google Security and the Mandiant Acquisition.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Google Q1 Results, Australian Financial Institutions and Cloud, Cloud Computing Migration is Slow, Google Moves Australian Support Roles, Clouds Over Earth Day, Google Cloud Prevision, Google Cloud Auto DLP, Google Tracked Exploits, Chrome Emergency Fix, Google Security Strategy, 5 Benefits of the Mandiant Acquisition.
"We love a good list!" - In this episode we discuss; Google Cloud Summit, Lapsus$, Google Distributed Edge, Google Search Features, 5 Things CIOs Should Know.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Google Cloud Summit, Google BigLake, Cloud Spanner Streams, Google Removing Barriers, Lapsus$ Still Hacking, A Closer Look At Lapsus$, Google Distributed Edge, Google Search Features, 5 Things CIOs Should Know.
"GCVE Is about to explode!" - In this episode we discuss; Google News Blocked in Russia, VMWare Licencing, Cloud Armor, Diagramming Tool, Google Layoffs, VM Suspending, North Korean Chrome Exploit, Chrome Flaw, GCP Prices.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Google News Blocked in Russia, VMWare Licencing, Cloud Armor, Diagramming Tool, Google Layoffs, VM Suspending, North Korean Chrome Exploit, Chrome Flaw, GCP Prices.
"They don't execute it nearly as well!" - In this episode we discuss; Google Cloud to stop accepting new Russian customers, GCP Prices Increase, GCP Cuts Aussie Jobs, Google aquires Mandiant, Databricks in APAC, Rush to cloud computing.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey Episode Links: Google Cloud to stop accepting new Russian customers, GCP Prices Increase, GCP Cuts Aussie Jobs, Google acquires Mandiant, Databricks in APAC, Rush to cloud computing.
“They don’t execute it nearly as well!” – In this episode we discuss; Google Cloud to stop accepting new Russian customers, GCP Prices Increase, GCP Cuts Aussie Jobs, Google acquires Mandiant, Databricks in APAC, Rush to cloud computing.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey
Episode Links: Google Cloud to stop accepting new Russian customers, GCP Prices Increase, GCP Cuts Aussie Jobs, Google acquires Mandiant, Databricks in APAC, Rush to cloud computing
"These features are coming thick and fast" - In this episode we discuss; The Strangler Pattern, Cloud Carbon Emissions, Google Bug Bounty, Project Zero, MS Defender For Cloud, Cloud Functions 2nd Generation
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey Episode Links: The Strangler Pattern, Cloud Carbon Emissions, Idle VM Recommendations, Google Bug Bounty, Project Zero, Log4J Scans, MS Defender For Cloud, Cloud Functions 2nd Generation
"GCP Products are highly engineered" - In this episode we discuss; Reasons to choose Google Cloud, Google Cloud revenue, Google Cloud Compute API Library, VM Threat Detection, AMD EPYC CPUs, Google Vulnerability Reward.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Dave Wall Episode Links: Reasons to choose Google Cloud, Google Cloud revenue, Google Cloud loss, Google Cloud Compute API Library, VM Threat Detection, SCC Pricing, AMD EPYC CPUs, Google Vulnerability Reward year in review, Google Bug Hunters, Microsoft Promo, Watching videos in double time
"Resist the temptation to click ops!" - In this episode we discuss the Kubernetes Documentary, New GCP features, Temporal.io, and the top 10 cloud certs.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey Episode Links: k8 documentary part 1, k8 documentary part 2, GCVE Single Node Cluster, Auto scaling for Bigtable, New GCP alerting channels, Alpha fold in VertexAI, Temporal.io, Top 10 Cloud Certs
"I moved my personal blog to Google Cloud!" - In this episode we discuss Google acquiring Siemplify, A new bigquery feature, Google Cloud improvements for 2021, Google Cloud Marketplace, Google Docs, UK Regulations, CloudOps and Multicloud Fluency.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey Episode Links: Google acquires Siemplify, Three takeaways from Google Cloud’s acquisition of Siemplify, BQ support for semi structured data, GCP 2021 Improvements, Google Cloud Marketplace drops commissions, Google Doc hack, UK Regulators, CloudOps, MultiCloud Fluency
"What's the secret to getting a certification?" - In this episode we discuss GCP Developer Certification, Getting Encryption Right With Cloud, a new Sydney Tech Hub, Google Crypto Miners, The Google Threat Horizons Report, Google Infra Spend and Getting rid of The IT Department.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey Episode Links: AWS Outage, GCP Developer Certification, Getting Encryption Right With Cloud, Sydney Tech Hub, Google Crypto Miners, Threat Horizons Report, Google Infra Spend, Get Rid of The IT Department
“I can’t see any problem with that!” – In this show we discuss Unicast use of the formerly reserved 127/8, an NPM Bug, the Digital Future Initiative, Kubernetes operators, Second zone in Sydney, Google & AWS battle, Skill badges, and The Great Resignation.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey, Troy Bebee
Show Notes: NVIDIA GTX 2060 Rumor, Unicast Use of the Formerly Reserved 127/8, NPM Bug, Digital Future Initiative, Kubernetes Operators, Second zone in Sydney, Google Cloud May Have Won The Latest Round Of Its Battle Against Amazon Web Services,COP26, Network Chuck Skill Badges, The Great Resignation
“This horror story is a doozy!” – In this show we discuss, Buildpacks, Careers at Kasna, Best practices for Google Cloud and the value of Alphabet.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey
Show Notes: Horror Stories – Send them to us!, Cloud Native Build Packs, Cloud Jobs – Java Developer, Best Practices For GCP, The Principles Of Dev Ops, Alphabet Worth $2T
“A Kubernetes Documentary !?” – In this episode we discuss the Google Cyber Security Action Team, a Google Anti-Trust, Python GIL, Devops Lab, Worlds Fastest Quantum Computer, and a Kubernetes documentary.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey
Show Notes: Cyber Security Action Team, Kubernetes Documentary, Google Anti-Trust, Python GIL, devops-lab, Fastest Quantum Computer
“You probably what to know a bit about us ?” – In this episode we discuss, Who we are, Google Next, Dora Research Program, Quantum Computing and Between Two Clouds.
Show Page: GCP Life Podcast
Hosts: Stephen Bancroft, Ira Bailey
Show Notes: Google Next, Steves Google Next Playlist, DORA research program, Desktop Quantum Computing, Between Two Clouds