DevOps Paradox

#58: We get the tables turned on us today by one of the Docker Captains, Nirmal Mehta. We discuss numerous items ranging from biases, fallacies and Jurassic Park.   Nirmal on Twitter: https://twitter.com/normalfaults   Nirmal on the Friday livestream from 15May2020: https://youtu.be/7GgyM6RZdvI   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/58#transcript   YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsp...

#57: On this episode, we have a conversation with Tracy Miranda, the current chair of the Governing Board of the Continuous Delivery Foundation.   Tracy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracymiranda   Continuous Delivery Foundation: https://cd.foundation/ https://twitter.com/cdeliveryfdn   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/57#transcript   YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox  ...

#56: We have a conversation with one of our listeners who challenges us on some previous comments that we've made on the necessity of growing your skills.   Joost on Twitter: https://twitter.com/joost_vdg   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/56#transcript   YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox   Books and Courses: Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https...

#55: What's it like to actually operate multiple Kubernetes clusters at a global scale? We chat with Carlos Sanchez about his experiences and his love for progressive delivery. You may also be surprised at one of his favorites tools to use.   Carlos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/csanchez   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/55#transcript   Books and Courses: Kubernetes Chaos Engineering W...

#54: We recently released a course on Chaos Engineering. Today, we speak with Russ Miles and Sylvain Hellegouarch, a couple of the team members behind the ChaosToolkit open source project.   Russ' article discussed during the episode: https://medium.com/chaosiq/pre-requisites-to-practicing-reliability-23b9a459e1bd   Russ' Twitter: https://twitter.com/russmiles   Sylvain's Twitter: https://twitter....

#53: Recently, the governor of New Jersey made a plea for COBOL programmers to help maintain the state's unemployment system. In this episode, we discuss the ramifications of not taking the maintenance of your systems seriously.   https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/14/21219561/coronavirus-pandemic-unemployment-systems-cobol-legacy-software-infrastructure https://twitter.com/kjhealy/status/12466059991...

#52: It's not uncommon to see software vendors bashing competitor's products. Recently, Viktor had this happen to the product that he manages. This episode is about what happens next and how you should react if it ever happens to you.   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/52#transcript   Books and Courses: Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitser...

#51: After a short Twitter fight with Viktor, we asked Ádám Sándor to join us to discuss his position that Kubernetes is not too hard for developers to learn.   Ádám's contact information: https://twitter.com/adamsand0r https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamsandor/   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/51#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployments To...

#50: For our 50th episode, we talk with the godfather of Patrick Debois. We talk about many things ranging from DevOps in a fully remote environment to the Muppets.   Patrick's information: https://twitter.com/patrickdebois http://www.jedi.be/   AllTheTalks.online: https://www.allthetalks.online/   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/50#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolk...

#49: Amid the coronavirus pandemic, many businesses have implemented their business continuity plans. Part of those plans include remote work. Today, we talk about both of our experiences with remote work and what are the chances are that remote work will become the new normal for knowledge workers.   https://stayinghome.club/ https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2020/03/06/resources-for-companies-embrac...

In this bonus episode of DevOps Paradox, we talk with James Rawlings and James Strachan about the challenges in doing continuous delivery in Kubernetes.   Twitter: https://twitter.com/jstrachan https://twitter.com/jdrawlings   Watch the replay on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9ZjqQNgNYe4   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friend...

#48: Today we have a conversation with two consultants that work in the financial sector in London. Also, we discover that unicorns live on islands of happiness and have pockets of excellence.   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/48#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.udemy.com/course/can...

In this bonus episode of DevOps Paradox, we talk with Mislav Stipetic of MSB (Magic Sandbox) to talk about their platform that makes learning Kubernetes easy.   https://www.msb.com/   Watch the replay on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vhuYF8_ejX8   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.udemy.com/course/canary-deplo...

#47: You want to do the right thing for your clients, but you can't because your manager won't let you. What kind of excuse is that? Are you a 3 year old? In this episode, we go deep into why it's up to you, not someone else, to make the right decision when your role starts getting hard.   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/47#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries....

#46: Today we have a conversation with Phil Estes, a Distinguished Engineer for IBM as well as one of the maintainers of the containerd project. We discuss a number of items including image signing and a hopeful distribution spec release for 2020.   Find Phil at: https://twitter.com/estesp https://github.com/estesp https://estesp.dev   Project Harbor: https://goharbor.io/   OCI = Open Container In...

#45: Unless you're a Kubernetes administrator, why should you bother learning everything about Kubernetes? Our answers may surprise you.   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/45#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.udemy.com/course/canary-deployments-to-kubernetes-using-istio-and-friends/?r...

#44: What happens when your company is not allowed to run anything in the cloud and must run everything on premise? What can you do get get the best of both worlds? We'll attempt to answer these questions in today's episode.   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/44#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends...

#43: Many times we are asked how to implement continuous testing on top of continuous delivery. Today, we talk about how there is, in isolation, no such thing as continuous testing. We also discuss the concepts of "delayed delivery" and "executable documentation".   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/43#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployment...

#42: As a company grows, it's not unexpected to see executive leadership change. However, those personnel changes mean different things to different people, both internal and external. We discuss the far reaching implications of those changes.   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/42#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using...

#41: In today's episode, we talk about the evils (and not so evils) of UIs in their many different forms.   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/41#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.udemy.com/course/canary-deployments-to-kubernetes-using-istio-and-friends/?referralCode=75549ECDBC41B27D94C...

#40: We've heard about Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Continuous Deployment. Today, with the help of our guest Eric Mizell, we discuss Continuous Reliability.   Eric's information: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-mizell-8864977/ Email: eric.mizell@overops.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricMizell DevNexus video: https://blog.overops.com/video-continuous-reliability-a...

#39: Is it possible that the biggest contribution from the Kubernetes project isn't container scheduling, but the Kubernetes API itself?   Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/39#transcript   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends is still on sale for $13.99 with the link below (coupon and price expires 27-Jan-2020 10...

#38: How important do you think you are to your company? It only takes one decision and you'll find out. In this episode, we step on more toes than normal.   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast   Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox   Find our contact information a...

#37: We take a walk through the continuum of deployment strategies.   Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends $13.99 with the link below (coupon and price expires 27-Jan-2020 10:01 AM PT) https://www.udemy.com/course/canary-deployments-to-kubernetes-using-istio-and-friends/?couponCode=7F311AD2C040117054AB   Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/   Review the podca...

#36: Welcome to 2020! We make 4 predictions for the upcoming year. How many of them do you agree or disagree with?   Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast   Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox   Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact