Episode 477: We’re an N-1 Organization

Episode 477: We’re an N-1 Organization

Author: Software Defined Talk LLC July 26, 2024 Duration: 1:10:38

This week, we discuss the CrowdStrike outage, FinOps data exports, and the state of open-source forks. Plus, Matt shares some exciting exclusive news about his future!

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