Episode 90: Follow-up 2018 Predictions (Kenny G Style)

Show Notes
Buffer Overflow: Follow-up 2018 Predictions (Kenny G Style)
Episode 90
Kubernetes, BitCoin, and Internet Security

Hosts
Ned Bellavance, Director of Cloud Solutions
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ned-bellavance-ba68a52
@Ned1313

Chris Hayner, Delivery Manager
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrismhayner

Kimberly DeFilippi, Project Manager, Business Analyst
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-defilippi-77b3986/

Hank Yee, Delivery Manager
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hankyee/

Longer Topics
Ned’s Picks

• K8s in the Enterprise
• AWS will buy a private cloud vendor
• Rise of new roles in IT

Chris’ Picks

• AI, ML, and Quantum
  • According to numbers from IDC
  • Within the next seven years, the market is expected to be worth $190 billion.
  • IoT didn’t expand as fast as expected in 2018, with companies kind of slowing their roll in adoption
  • Quantum is ten years away… again
• Cybersecurity
  • So, a quick rundown of the hot new tracks from this years compendium “Now That’s What I Call A Data Breach!”
  • The volume of Ransomware has been decreasing, falling behind crypto miners, trojans, adware, backdoors, and spyware
• BitCoin
  • The demise of bitcoin has been predicted 339 times

Lightning Round

• Netflix pleads with people to stop doing the “Bird Box” Challenge
• Apple valuation in a bit of a free-fall, losing $452 billion in market cap since early October
• CenturyLink’s Network down for 12 hours
• Have UPnP turned on?  Go turn it off.

Music Credits
Intro: Jason Shaw – Tech Talk
Outro: Jason Shaw – Feels Good 2 B