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Send us Fan Mail Since early 2023, everyone has been scrambling around AI, although there have been discussions around it even before ChatGPT and GPT models came out. What's going on with AI in the world today? Is this a hype cycle? Is this something real? Jaakko Vainio, COO of Silo AI, is here to discuss this with us, as he's been in the game for a little while. -We'll be covering...

Send us Fan Mail Will AI destroy open source because it will end up in the hands of a few companies that can afford it? Amanda Brock, CEO of Open UK - the UK organization for the business of open technology - is excited about working out how open source will survive as this mainstream thing and continue to be the bulk of our infrastructure so that it belongs to all of us instead of a few. -Join us...

Send us Fan Mail "Good software is built by happy, well-supported people", Rust Foundations, an independent non-profit organization dedicated to stewarding the Rust programming language. Most open-source software developers are paid professionals, usually working in corporations or enterprises, but they may be working anywhere. And it may or may not be the hobby project that they're...

Send us Fan Mail How do you know what you're using in the open source field is legitimate? More and more people are moving to using open source tools and they don't question whether the Grafana open source or any monitoring solutions that are open source, because they're so widely used by so many companies. And that collective knowledge and collective input that open source now prov...

Send us Fan Mail Jason Walker joins us in this episode to discuss the platform engineering work he's been doing with American Airlines, which is becoming one of the most state-of-the-art shops. How did this project get started? How did it ramp up, considering some typical large organization software pathologies?-Get a unique snapshot view of platform engineering today: https://hubs.li/Q01RVV0...

Send us Fan Mail This is a DevOps Sauna field day episode, Marc and Andy talk about what they learned about Copilot X Chat, as they review their recent webinar with James Garcia from Github.-The webinar "AI-driven development: exploring GitHub Copilot" will soon be available athttps://hubs.li/Q01R8K-S0

Send us Fan Mail "We should design platforms that make simple things simple and hard things possible.”, Alan Kay, computer scientist. For Kaspar Von Grünberg, founder and CEO of Humanitec and our guest for this episode, this summarizes the key thing in platform engineering, which is how can you design paths, and pathways that are respectful towards every single individual contributor and ever...

Send us Fan Mail A couple of weeks ago, some members of our Eficode team attended KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2023 in Amsterdam, the event that gathers adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud native communities. Andy Allred even took the stage together with Liz RiceEnjoy some key takeaways from The Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s (CNCF) flagship conference in this sho...

Send us Fan Mail Our mantra in DevOps since the beginning has been: "everything is code" But how do we keep track of what's happening in our development pipeline, the builds, the tests, the commits, the security scans? Is there such a thing as a black box for software or DevOps? We invited Mike Long, CEO at Kosli, a startup making an impact in DevOps culture and providing a data lay...

Send us Fan Mail Breaking news on software security guidelines from The White House, analysis and reporting from The DevOps Sauna PodcastThe Biden administration announced a new, historic National Cybersecurity Strategy calling for cybersecurity liability and increased investment. Our podcast hosts, Marc and Andy discuss the topic with Darren Richardson, Security Architect at Eficode. Some relevan...

Send us Fan Mail The topic of the year remains platform engineering. It's one of our trends for 2023. We've been working on it and talking about it for years now, but it's getting really, really critical. We invited Nuno Guedes, who has been working on a development platform and is taking platform engineering quite seriously in Millennium BCP. Let's find out what are their capa...

Send us Fan Mail If DevOps is the heart of your organization, then value stream management should be the brain, and CI/CD the bloodstream. A metaphor by Paweł Piwosz, Lead Systems Engineer at EPAM Systems, whom we've invited to elaborate on this.-Check out the agenda of The DEVOPS Conference -Global, March 22 & 23, where Paweł is taking the stage online: https://hubs.li/Q01BbCx50-Paweł&ap...

Send us Fan Mail We talk a lot about User Experience (UX), we talk about Customer Experience, and these days we're even talking about Developer Experience. But talking about Employee Experience is hugely important and in this episode, we discuss the missing link between Employee and Customer Experience.-Building winning customer experiences guide: https://hubs.li/Q01zlQ0f0Maria Wan on LinkedI...

Send us Fan Mail A discussion with Cheryl Hung, one of the keynotes speakers at The DEVOPS Conference - Copenhagen, 2022. We bring up the question: "what is cloud native?", and because it says cloud, then that means too many people that okay, cloud has to be the main thing. But you can do cloud native without using clouds! It's a way of thinking about how you're designing your...

Send us Fan Mail For anyone facing the challenge of migrating from one DevOps toolset to another, Kalle Sirkesalo has gathered the most useful lessons with plenty of real-world examples. A blog-it-out-loud episode based on Kalle Sirkesalo's blog post: https://hubs.li/Q01w1k480

Send us Fan Mail FinOps is the operating model for the cloud. And we really need FinOps to enable companies and people to leverage all of these advantages that the cloud is promising, such as lower costs, innovation, scaling and availability. We invited Vanessa Kantner and Manuela Latz from Liquid Reply to discuss the topic.- Watch Hung's keynote from The DEVOPS Conference - Copenhagen 2022:...

Send us Fan Mail Agile frameworks have taken over the software development world. For good reason – when you are Agile, you can easily scale up, iterate and quickly react to a constantly changing environment. In this post, Thomas Stenius, UX specialist at Eficode, shares:-A brief summary of Agile and human-centered design-Challenges you will likely face when marrying Agile and HCD-How to mitigate...

Send us Fan Mail With almost 20 years of experience working with software, Kelsey Hightower’s name is widely known in the community today. After hosting him as a keynote at The DEVOPS Conference - Copenhagen, we invited Kelsey to chat with Marc and Andy about his journey to becoming the rockstar that he is.-The secure software supply chain (Kelsey's talk at The DEVOPS Conference - Copenhagen)...

Send us Fan Mail Migrating your DevOps toolchain to AWS is great, but it is a big undertaking where it is easy to slip up. Some mistakes will hurt you immediately — and some you will regret forever. Our team has guided companies along this journey many times and has seen which mistakes are being made. To help you avoid the same mistakes, Erik Badman, Cloud Engineer at Eficode, explores the most co...

Send us Fan Mail Who owns your test automation over time? A question we hear from many clients is sometimes puzzling, almost a little philosophical. As long as you keep developing new features, you need to continue developing the test automation too, right? But who should be responsible for test automation? And even more in-depth: What are the different parts of test automation that one can be res...

Send us Fan Mail Should one choose Jenkins, GitLab CI, or maybe GitHub Actions? This blog, by Sofus Albertsen, Continuous Delivery Trainer and Consultant, will guide you through the selection process and give you guidance for making the optimal choice. Read the original blog post here: https://hubs.li/Q01qC7QW0

Send us Fan Mail IMPROVE PLANNING AND TEAM ENGAGEMENT - BY IRIS GOLBOA & ORI KEREN This talk gives you insight of how BigID uses the Projects view in LinearB, and how it helped them improve with planning and team engagement.-The DEVOPS Conference has been organized annually as a virtual event. On November 1, 2022, the event is going to Copenhagen, Denmark, and will be live-streamed too. Join u...

Send us Fan Mail PlanetScale, what is it? This has been something that's been trending lately, we've been really excited about it. Is it GitHub for databases or stateless storage in the cloud? We think it's definitely the next great leap for databases., and to talk about it, we have invited Lilli Seyther-Besecke and Johannes Nicolai from PlanetScale. Related content:-Transform your...

Send us Fan Mail MIGRATION OF A CONTAINERIZED LEGACY APPLICATION LEGACY APPLICATION IN THE CLOUD - BY PATRICK KOCH & MICHAEL MITTERIn this talk at The DEVOPS Conference - online, Patrick and Michael go through the steps they took regarding technology/implementation (and why), how far they have already come, which tasks are still pending, and what obstacles they have had to overcome. The DEVOPS...

Send us Fan Mail The future of Kubernetes – and why developers should look beyond KubernetesThis blog will put forward some arguments for why Kubernetes users, and developers, in particular, should look beyond the traditional Kubernetes we have learned over the past few years to paradigms that may be better suited for cloud-native applications. Read original blog:https://hubs.li/Q01mpbwX0Join The...