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	Podcast:		The POPCAST with Dan POP
	Episode:		Episode 97 - The Cloud Bard with Google's Forrest Brazeal
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:34:25
	Publish Date:		2021-12-15 14:00:00
	Description:		In our final episode of the year, Forrest Brazeal talks his journey from home schooling to A Cloud Guru and beyond and performs a special medley of his greatest hits. Forrest Brazeal is an enterprise cloud architect, speaker, and community advocate. Currently Head Of Content for Google Cloud and prior a senior manager at A Cloud Guru, he spent years designing applications for the cloud at Infor and Trek10. One of the original AWS Serverless Heroes, Forrest was also named one of Jefferson Frank's Top 7 Global AWS Experts in 2019 Timeline/Topic 00:00 - Opening 00:14 - Introduction to Forrest Brazeal - The Cloud Bard 00:31 - The Journey of Forrest Brazeal 03:01 - Forrest's love of Sci-Fi Writing 05:30 - A Cloud Guru 09:17 - Does music help you be a better technologist? 11:24 - The Read Aloud Cloud book Forrest wrote. (Link below) 14:43 - Forrest Brazeal explains and does a medley of his Greatest Hits 15:30 - Durably: The Ballad of S3 18:05 - That Sinking Feeling (The #HugOps Song) 21:41 - The Ransomware Song (Just Blame Math) 24:41 - 168 AWS Services in 2 Minutes 31:34 - What work is Forrest most proud of? Episode Links https://forrestbrazeal.com/ https://acloudguru.com/blog/author/forrest-brazeal Forrest's Youtube (some songs from the episode) - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt5LsaDWTEBY7FThtp37LfQ Stan Freberg - https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2015/apr/08/stan-freberg-funny-commercial-parodies 168 AWS Services in 2 Minutes - https://youtu.be/BtJAsvJOlhM Read Aloud Cloud - https://www.amazon.com/Read-Aloud-Cloud-Innocents-Inside/dp/1119677629/ Cloud Resume Challenge https://cloudresumechallenge.dev/ POPCAST SHOW DETAILS (SUBSCRIBE!) YouTube: https://bit.ly/3xgmmCj Audio Podcast (Apple, Spotify, and others): http://bit.ly/35MXfte Follow us on (Twitter): https://twitter.com/PopcastPop Follow us on (Linkedin): https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-popcast-with-danpop Support the show by checking out our sponsors below! *Teleport* Teleport allows engineers and security professionals to unify access for SSH servers, Kubernetes clusters, web applications, and databases across all environments. You can download Teleport at https://goteleport.com/popcast *SUSE Rancher Government Services* SUSE Rancher Government Solutions (RGS) is a leader in Linux and Kubernetes management for federal and U.S. government entities. RGS leverages SUSE’s Linux expertise and Rancher’s Kubernetes excellence to provide secure open source solutions that adhere to federal compliance regulations supporting SAP HANA, HPC, cloud, edge computing and container management https://susergs.com/ *Styra* Learn how to operationalize Open Policy Agent at scale with Styra: https://hubs.ly/H0Pnkm20 *COCKROACH LABS* What if you could build like Big Tech? Use the same powerful infrastructure that they spent engineering centuries building...It’s actually possible now with CockroachDB. The founders have spent the last eight years creating a cloud-native, distributed SQL database that provides the consistency, ultra-resilience, data locality, and massive scale for modern cloud applications - tech that was once only available to the likes of Google, Facebook and Netflix. Check them out and get started for free at https://cockroachlabs.com/popcast *GITLAB* GitLab is The DevOps Platform. Deliver software faster with better security and collaboration in a single platform. Try GitLab today. https://about.gitlab.com/free-trial/ *Cisco* Check out Cisco's super informative blog https://ciscotechblog.com/ *CIVO* Civo is an alternative to the big hyperscale cloud providers. They've launched world's first managed Kubernetes service powered by K3s. With sub 90 second cluster launch times, a simplified Kubernetes experience,and predictable billing, Civo is on a mission to create a better developer experience. Get $250 free credit to get started. Sign up today at https://civo.com/popcast
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