About this episode
The episode discusses Microsoft's employee policies, updates to Windows, new ZFS features in Ubuntu, and cloud data backup strategies.
Microsoft is encouraging employees with the most experience to leave the company and letting users pause Windows updates forever, some of the best features you’ll get in the version of ZFS that ships with the new Ubuntu LTS, and backing up data from cloud services. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes Extending ZFS Performance Without Hardware Upgrades News/discussion Microsoft tackles quality control issues. Just kidding, it’s encouraging experienced workers to leave Your Windows update experience just got updated zfs-2.3.0 zfs-2.4.0 Free consulting We were asked about backing up data from cloud services. See our contact page for ways to get in touch.
Topics covered
- Windows updates
- ZFS features
- cloud data backup
- Microsoft employee policies
- Ubuntu LTS
Keywords
- Windows
- ZFS
- Ubuntu
- cloud backup
- Microsoft
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Microsoft, ZFS, Ubuntu
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