111: The Cloud Pod now available at 9600 bps, 8 bits and 1 stop bit

On The Cloud Pod this week, the team is feeling nostalgic and a little nerdy, as you can see from the show title — a throwback to Serial Console and its ability to add a ton of characters when you didn’t want it to.  A big thanks to this week’s sponsors: Foghorn Consulting, which provides full-stack cloud solutions with a focus on strategy, planning and execution for enterprises seeking to take advantage of the transformative capabilities of AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. This week’s highlights Amazon should be singing a different tune. Google has astonished us all by actually sharing something interesting. Azure is the strict school principal that just canceled lunch.  General News: Justin Said It First  VentureBeat predicts industry clouds could be the next big thing. Justin will take the royalties check anytime, VentureBeat. Amazon Web Services: Please Don’t Keep It To Yourself Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS is now generally available. Surprising because we don’t remember it going into beta. AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry adds StatsD and Java support. We’re glad to see the continued investment in OpenTelemetry.  AWS DevOps Monitoring Dashboard solution is now generally available. The solutions library is a Rube Goldberg machine.  Amazon Lookout for Metrics is now generally available