362: Mechanical Turk: The Fall of the Ottoman API

Welcome to episode 362 of The Cloud Pod, where the weather is always cloudy! Justin, Jonathan, and Matt are in the studio, and this week we’ve got slightly less AI, but much more data news – a trend Jonathan is sure will continue. Join us as we explore Kubernetes updates, the end of Amazon Mechanical Turk, and the last of the physical media for game consoles, plus more. There’s a lot to cover, so let’s get started!

Titles we almost went with this week

Going Cold Turk-ey

Kubernetes Rollbacks Let You Ctrl-Z Your Cluster

Answer Engine Optimization Is the New SEO Game

Turk-ing Point: Amazon Pulls the Plug

Stop Chasing Ephemeral IPs in Your EKS Cluster

Firewall Rules That Know Your Pods by Name

CloudWatch Pipelines Finally Speaks Fluent OpenTelemetry

Sony Discs You, Keeps Your Money Forever

EKS Upgrades Finally Get an Undo Button

Azure Embraces Chaos, Calls It Studio Time