Sudo Show

SUDO Show 77, “The Promotion Paradox,” is all about what happens when the best nerd in the room gets handed a calendar full of 1:1s, budgets, and “peopleware” instead of terminals and tickets. Bill, Neal, and Noel swap stories about micromanagers, open office nightmares, open source maintainers, and why learning to lead humans is way harder—and ultimately more rewarding—than just being the fastest...

SUDO Show 76, “ABCs of CVEs,” breaks down how modern Linux vulnerabilities go from scary headlines to real-world fixes. Bill, Neal, and Brandon start with conferences and Neal’s new Framework 13 Pro running Fedora, then dive into AI‑assisted security research and what tools like Claude and others are actually doing in the CVE pipeline. Neal walks through recent high‑profile issues like Pack2TheRoo...

SUDO Show 75, “I Don’t Know How to Make Coffee,” is a full‑on April Fools special where “business meets Linux” takes a back seat to pranks, retro war stories, and questionable life choices. Bill, Neal, and Noel start with open source airplanes, HDMI‑to‑floppy adapters, and whether airplane wings actually flap, then quickly descend into cargo‑class containers, VM‑matrix jokes, and vintage Linux des...

Moving to the cloud was easy; getting out is the hard part. In SUDO Show 74, Bill, Neal, and Noel dig into “The Great Cloud Breakup” and why more teams are rethinking cloud‑first dogma as exit fees rise and data residency laws go live across the US, EU, UK, and beyond. They talk through how modern Linux, NVMe‑over‑Fabrics, and on‑prem hardware make repatriation realistic again, spotlight rclone an...

SUDO Show 73 revisits the classic “Career Pipeline” topic with a fresh panel and an updated roadmap for building a Linux and open source career today. Bill, Neal, and Noel start with the “Wayland-only” future of the Linux desktop, spotlight Red Hat’s work on fwupd and the Linux Vendor Firmware Service, then dive into education, certifications, homelabs, open source contributions, and soft skills t...

Bill, Brandon and Neal have a discussion around AI. 00:00 Intro 01:08 AI Models and Jobs 07:52 Biased AI Training 10:47 Hardware for AI 12:42 Does the GPU matter? 15:03 ARM or RISC-V? 17:25 AI Terminology 20:28 AI and Open-Source 26:53 Citing Sources and Ethics 34:58 Open Washing 41:04 Outro

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nxo45zMY0Q Brandon has a conversation about OpenStack with Kevin Carter, Product Director of OpenStack Solutions at Rackspace. Check out Rackspace’s press release on RackSpace OpenStack Enterprise: Launch of Rackspace OpenStack Enterprise Rackspace.com 00:00 Intro 02:28 OpenStack: The Elevator Pitch 04:49 Kevin's OpenStack History 08:51 Cloud Repatriation or...

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWeQ-U8k69Q Bill, Brandon and Neal discuss the recent IPO of Raspberry PI company. 00:00 Intro 02:11 Raspberry Pi: From Hobbyist Device to Everywhere 12:56 Opensource Ideology and Raspberry Pi 18:04 From Foundation to Company 31:19 Path to Continued Sucess 38:50 Future of Pi Hardware 44:00 Personal Pis 49:14 Outro

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs9nwHaTFgU A episode that should have been published earlier in the year (Blame Brandon). We discuss the fun that Neal had during another conference tour in Europe including FOSDEM, CentOS Connect and others. 00:00 Intro 03:19 Most Interesting Talk 10:39 Best Booth 13:47 Thank a Developer 16:04 Accessibility 23:29 SUDO Show Challange 25:44 CentOS Connect 27:...

Video: https://youtu.be/Tu_AJ2Zjf7A Bill, along with Neil and Brandon, dives into the world of Atomic desktops within the Fedora community on their podcast, The Sudo Show. They introduce the concept of “water cooler episodes” where they explore a range of intriguing topics in the open-source community. Each of the Atomic desktop variants, such as Silverblue, Kinoite, Sericea, and Onyx, is overseen...

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4rptHVV1Jw Bill, Brandon, and Neal discuss recent events in the virtualization space.

Check out the show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/sudo-show/sudo-66

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91qtZCtLPRo Bill and Brandon have a discussion with Neal about the conferences he was able to attend this summer. We also talk about the outcomes of other open-source conferences this from this year. Conference Links OpenSUSE Conference – (Hosted on May 26-28 2023) DevConf 2023 – (Hosted in Brno, Czech Republic on June 16-18 2023) Akademy 2023  (Hosted in Th...

Check out the Show Notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcast/sudo-show/sudo64

Show Notes: https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/sudo-show/sudo-63

Full Show notes at https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/sudo-show/sudo-62/

Sponsors Bitwarden Linode Links Kolide FleetDM Desktop Market Share Stats 2009-2023

Sponsors Bitwarden Linode - Application of the month n8n Support TuxDigital and the Sudo Show Patreon Show Notes xCat MaaS Uyuni The Foreman Cobbler BiFrost - Standalone Ironic TinkerBell MetalKubed OpenStack OpenShift OKD - Upstream for OpenShift Kubernetes Rancher Harvester Mist.io ManageIQ oVirt Interact with the hosts and the community https://tuxdigital.com/community/

Show Notes Brandon's website - https://open-tech.net Novell Wikipedia Page - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novell MicroFocus's Page on Novell Products they acquired from Attachmate - https://www.microfocus.com/en-us/products/novell/overview Red Hat - https://redhat.com Recommended read on Sales Engineering/Solution Architecture - https://a.co/d/2tpVkuS Jeff's Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube....

Bill, Brandon, and Neal get together to expand on why corporate contributions to open source matter and the unintended benefits or consequences. Make sure to check out Destination Linux 300! Sponsors: https://bitwarden.com/tux https://do.co/tux2022 Episode links: https://www.documentfoundation.org/ https://libreoffice.org https://opencollective.org https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux...

Episode Links Harvester - https://harvesterhci.io/ OKD - https://okd.io KubeVirt - https://kubevirt.io/ Podman - https://podman.io Proxmox - https://proxmox.com oVirt - https://ovirt.org XCP-NG - https://xcp-ng.org/ OpenVZ- https://openvz.org https://github.com/DIMSI-IS/BackROLL https://www.bareos.com/product/software/ https://github.com/bareos/bareos https://www.bacula.org/kvm-backup-vm/ https://...

KDE KDE Project - https://kde.org Donate to KDE - https://kde.org/donate Links: TuxDigital - https://tuxDigital.com/ Sudo Show - https://sudo.show Bitwarden - https://bitwarden.com/tux Digital Ocean - https://do.co/tux2022 Special Guest: Nate Graham.

Bill, Neal and Brandon get together to talk about "can you just drop linux in place of windows" on the business/enterprise desktop Links: TuxDigital - https://tuxDigital.com/ Sudo Show - https://sudo.show Bitwarden - https://bitwarden.com/tux Digital Ocean - https://do.co/tux2022 Discussion Points The Register Article - https://www.theregister.com/2022/08/10/opinion_column_drop_windows_for_linux/...