There's a handful of cloud news to go over - AWS S3 going down, Google's new database, Spanner, and others. We then discuss some ideas for how enterprise architects can help out in a cloud-native organization. Then, we discuss Coté's new project, tactical advice for organizations who are finding it difficult to do all the right things that DevOps and cloud-native think prescriptions.

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News

• Amazon S3 outage postmortem

• Google Cloud Spanner database

• Cloudbleed

• Richard's enterprise architecture post

• Spring Cloud Services and container-to-container networking on PWS

Topic - Coté’s new book

Starting up the skeleton of a new booklet, the Cloud Native Toolkit. People "get" all the goals, benefits, and end-state of this cloud-native thing. Now, they're asking us to go over specific, tactics for getting there. This booklet is trying to round up the most common, useful conversations there.

About the Author

Michael Coté works on the advocates team for VMware Tanzu. See @cote for more.

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