If you can’t upgrade on a Tuesday afternoon, Saturday morning won’t save you @VMwareTanzu
If you can’t upgrade on a Tuesday afternoon, Saturday morning won’t save you  @VMwareTanzu
Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
“What’s stopping you from doing an upgrade Tuesday at two in the afternoon? If you’re afraid to do it then, why are you doing it in a window on Saturday morning?” David Zendzian on where continuous upgrading actually gets decided. The maintenance window is a symptom, not a fix. And the scope is bigger than your platform: he closes on a CIO who said it’s great you have more patches, but I’ve got 16,000 printers that need upgrading too.

Clipped from a conversation on the life of a CVE with David Zendzian and @thecote Tanzu Catsup.

Full episode: youtube.com/watch?v=CtBWsfethQo

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Tanzu Catsup is a weekly conversation about platform engineering, cloud-native operations, and building software in large organizations…and, of course, AI.

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Hosts: @thecote and David Zendzian
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