Silverlinings' Lunch Ladies Elizabeth Coyne and Diana Goovaerts serve up an overview of this week's news from the cloud world. This week we talked about the Q3 earnings reports from AWS, Alphabet and Microsoft, plus AI and using Java to cut cost.
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Here's a handy guide to the chat:
00:05 A very spooOOooky introduction
01:50 Liz kicks off the appetizer section with a slice of Toast news
02:22 The Lunch Ladies jump into the meat of the episode, starting with a discussion of a story this week by freelancer Sue Marek. She wrote about how companies are using Java to help cut their cloud costs.
03:50 Diana highlights news from earnings this week, spotlighting takeaways from Alphabet and Google Cloud's results and how a new AI called Gemini could help.
06:27 Liz discusses a story that covered how Verizon thinks SMBs need more of a human touch to get to the cloud
08:42 The Ladies move into the dessert section of the podcast, with Liz leading off with her personal ghost story.
13:24 Liz wraps things up with some announcements, including a deadline extension for our Cloud Innovation Awards! Enter before it's too late!
14:55 Very scary closing credits
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