Episode 300: No more architecture talk

This week we discuss cloud migration strategies, the rise of Serverless and the future of PaaS. Plus, advice on how to start your day.

Rundown

• AWS introduces new Application Migration Service
• AWS App Runner – Fully managed container application service
• Develop production-scale modern web apps quickly with Azure Static Web Apps

Relevant to your interests

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• Apple employees circulate petition demanding investigation into "misogynistic" new hire
• A Conversation With a Dogecoin Millionaire
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• Jeff Blackburn Returns To Amazon To Oversee Combined Media & Entertainment
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• KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2021
• Antonio García Martínez’s controversial exit from Apple — Recode Media
• Google Cloud CEO predicts boom in business-process-as-a-service
• GitHub now lets all developers upload videos to demo bugs and features
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• Oracle sues Envisage claiming unauthorized database use amid licensing crackdown
• Apple robbed the mob's bank | Mobile Dev Memo
• Apple Music subscribers will get lossless and spatial audio for free next month
• Top 15 Kubernetes Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021
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• Apple’s M1 is a fast CPU—but M1 Macs feel even faster due to QoS
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• SoftBank Reports Highest-Ever Annual Profit for a Japanese Company
• Netlify Acquires FeaturePeek and Launches Next Generation of Deploy Previews to Streamline Collaboration for Web Teams

Nonsense

• Video shows man making slow escape in ride-on mower 'test drive'
• Company forgets why they exist after 11-week migration to Kubernetes
• Reborn: Journals and Notebooks

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Conferences

• RabbitMQ Summit, July 13-14, 2021.
• SpringOne, Sep 1st to 2nd.
• June 3rd modernization webinar for EMEA.

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• Brandon: ServerlessChats
• Matt: Apple M1 Macbook Air
• Coté: OBS

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