The Cloud Pod | Weekly AI & Cloud News on AWS, Azure & GCP
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The Cloud Pod | Weekly AI & Cloud News on AWS, Azure & GCP

by Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas and Matt Kohn | Cloud Computing & AI News

The Cloud Pod delivers weekly cloud computing and AI news for engineers, architects, and technology leaders. Join Justin Brodley, Jonathan Baker, Ryan Lucas, and Matt Kohn as they break down the latest from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud — covering new services, platform updates, FinOps strategies, and the AI innovations reshaping the industry. Stay ahead of the cloud landscape with one of the longest-running cloud computing podcasts available.

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1
he CloudPod Is Only Recording This Week “Because Of AI
1:02:32 Mar 17, 2026
2
Zuckerberg Finally Finds His People, They Are All AI Agents
1:18:38 Mar 10, 2026
3
Damn It… my excuse is now gone for DR
1:11:08 Mar 3, 2026
4
Amazon’s Coding Bot Bites the Hand That Runs It
1:01:30 Feb 24, 2026
5
AWS CloudWatch Finally Hits Snooze
1:11:34 Feb 17, 2026
6
Eight Minutes to Midnight: When AI Helps Hackers Speed Run Your AWS Account
1:25:46 Feb 10, 2026
7
AWS Layoffs: Scaling Down Instead of Scaling Out
1:13:29 Feb 3, 2026
8
Azure releases a new SQL AI Assistant… Jimmy Droptables
1:13:07 Jan 27, 2026
9
Just-in-Time Secrets: Because Your AI Agent Can't Keep Its Mouth Shut
55:46 Jan 20, 2026
10
T5Gemma Says “AI’ll be Back”
1:02:00 Jan 13, 2026
11
AWS Discovers Prices Can Go Both Ways, Raises GPU Costs 15 Percent
52:01 Jan 6, 2026
12
We Were Right (Mostly), 2026: The New Prophecies
1:08:15 Jan 6, 2026
13
EKS Network Policies: Now With More Layers Than Your Security Team's Org Chart
50:41 Dec 16, 2025
14
AWS Makes Kubernetes Conversational
1:28:07 Dec 9, 2025
15
The Cloud Pod Goes Nano Banana
1:02:32 Dec 2, 2025
16
Claude Gets a $30 Billion Azure Wardrobe and Two New Best Friends
1:24:29 Nov 18, 2025
17
2025 Re:Invent Predictions Draft – May The Odds Be Ever In Your Favor
31:08 Nov 18, 2025
18
AWS Proves the Internet Really Is a Series of Tubes Under the Ocean
50:27 Nov 11, 2025
19
Azure Front Door: Please Use the Side Entrance
1:28:56 Nov 4, 2025
20
Shhh… It’s a Secret Region!
1:24:00 Oct 28, 2025
21
AWS Finally Admits Kubernetes is Hard, Makes Robots Do It Instead
1:14:55 Oct 21, 2025
22
Oracle Discovers the Dark Side (And Finally Has Cookies)
50:54 Oct 14, 2025
23
Db2 or Not Db2: That Is the Backup Question
1:12:32 Oct 7, 2025
24
Clippy’s Revenge: The AI Assistant That Actually Works - Sort Of
1:04:28 Sep 30, 2025
25
Did OpenAI and Microsoft Break Up? It’s Complicated…
1:23:24 Sep 24, 2025
26
Databricks One: Because Seven Eight Nine
1:22:16 Sep 23, 2025
27
The Cloud Pod is in Tears Trying to Understand Azure Tiers
54:07 Sep 19, 2025
28
AWS Cost MCP: Your Billing Data Now Speaks Human
55:42 Sep 10, 2025
29
AWS Cost MCP: Your Billing Data Now Speaks Human
1:36:14 Sep 3, 2025
30
One Extension to Rule Them All (And in the VS Code Bind Them)
1:05:22 Aug 29, 2025
31
I Got 99 Problems, But a Hallucination Ain’t One
1:28:42 Aug 23, 2025
32
Microsoft’s New AI Agent Has Trust Issues (With Software)
1:05:12 Aug 13, 2025
33
EC2's New Shutdown Shortcut: Because Sometimes You Just Need to Pull the Plug
1:20:37 Aug 7, 2025
34
Focus on Value: How FinOps Transformed from Cost Cops to Business Enablers
47:32 Aug 6, 2025
35
Vector? I Hardly Know Her! S3's New AI Storage Play
1:30:13 Jul 30, 2025
36
The Gartner Guide to Breaking Things on Purpose
1:20:11 Jul 24, 2025
37
TCP Talks: The David vs. Goliath of Cloud Storage: Chris Opat from Backblaze on Challenging Hyperscalers
36:31 Jul 22, 2025
38
Azure Firewall Finally Learns to Spell (FQDN Edition)
1:29:15 Jul 17, 2025
39
The Crawlers are Running the Asylum
1:10:10 Jul 10, 2025
40
CI You Later, Manual Testing
1:51:15 Jul 3, 2025
41
Microsoft tries to give away cloud services for free, sadly, it's only SQL
51:05 Jun 26, 2025
42
SCC: Security Command Center or Super Cool Capabilities?
1:46:18 Jun 18, 2025
43
The AI Assistant That Finally Understands Your Kubernetes Cluster (We are Doomed)
1:11:17 Jun 13, 2025
44
Batch Better Have MySQL: Azure's Maintenance Makeover
1:34:13 Jun 5, 2025
45
AWS Breaks Up with Unpopular Services - "It's Not You, It's Me"
1:12:49 May 28, 2025
46
It’s Chile Up Here in The Cloud!
1:16:54 May 21, 2025
47
Someday You Will Find Me, Caught Beneath the AI Landslide, in a Champagne Premier Nova in The Sky
1:24:54 May 18, 2025
48
It’s So Hot, Even Windows is Hotpatching
1:32:41 May 8, 2025
49
The Cloud Pod PartyRocks in the House Tonight
1:19:31 Apr 29, 2025
50
The Next Chapter: How Google's Next-Level Next Event Nexted All Our Next Expectations - and What's Next Now That Next Is Past
1:20:18 Apr 17, 2025
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