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In this week's episode, we're joined by Mike Tria, head of platform engineering at Atlassian, to discuss how automation can help with management aspects of microservices as well as things to avoid when getting started with microservices.

Weaveworks CTO Cornelia Davis joins us to talk about the idea of GitOps, what it is, why it is becoming so popular, what are the benefits and how do you go beyond the basic tools and practices. Weaveworks recently released a GitOps Maturity Model that helps organizations evaluate where they are on their journey to continuous delivery with GitOps.  

In today's podcast episode, we talk about  Quarkus, a full-stack, Kubernetes-native Java framework that was created to help Java developers work in a more cloud-native world. The 2.0 release is scheduled for later this month and with us to talk about it is Rich Sharples, senior director of product management at Red Hat. 

In this podcast episode, we talk about how organizations need to apply the same principles of CI/CD to documentation to keep developers up to speed and to help out with onboarding. As business value evolves the SDLC at an ever-increasing pace, the developers that write certain code simply don’t have the time to create high-quality documentation with their current tools. Our guest this week is Omer...

In today's podcast episode, we talked about what is the best place to put your open-source project: the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) or the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) and what really are the differences between the two.  Here to talk with us today is Randy Abernethy, a managing partner at RX-M, a cloud-native training and consulting firm. 

In today's podcast episode, we talked about the future of in-person conferences and training (something that the software industry relied on heavily before the pandemic).  During the pandemic, much was to be learned from the massive growth of online conferences which allowed for more attendees and this will shape how in-person conferences happen moving forward.  Joining us is Allie Magyar, th...

In today's episode, we talk about text summarization which uses natural language processing to take a bunch of text and narrow it down to a key summary. To find out more about how the models work and what use cases they're best for, we have Dr. Alex Fabbri, who has led research into text summarization at Yale University and previously interned at Facebook AI and AWS AI. 

In this episode, we talk to Julia Reinhardt, a Mozilla fellow as well as an expert in AI governance and privacy, about the European Union's proposed legislation on AI regulation. Reinhardt talks about the details of the legislation, what this will mean for US businesses and consumers, and other EU technology regulations on the horizon. 

This June, Google is going to release Core Web Vitals, which will capture performance data and boost SEO impact of an application if it meets a certain performance threshold.  The 3 metrics that Google is focusing on are web loading performance, first input delay and layout stability. We talked about each of these components and more with Patrick Meenan, an engineering fellow at Catchpoint. 

In this week's episode we spoke with Luis Ceze, professor at the University of Washington, co-creator of the Apache TVM project, and co-founder and CEO of OctoML. He spoke about how open source projects like Apache TVM make AI and machine learning more accessible to developers, as well as the foundations that need to be in place to increase AI adoption. 

In this week's episode, we talk about the problem of data leakage, which occurs when data scientists feed data that did not exist during the time of a past event to machine learning models.  Monte Zweben, CEO of Splice Machine talks about how feature stores can help with this issue by validating when a data set actually occurred and then correcting these point-in-time consistency issues.

We talk all things security with Jeff Williams, co-founder of OWASP and CTO and co-founder of Contrast Security. Williams talks about what went wrong with SolarWinds last year, how President Biden's administration is looking to address the ongoing cybersecurity issue, and Contrast's latest open-source security report. 

In this week’s podcast episode, we talk about The Digital Transformation Progress Report in which Digital.ai surveyed 600 IT pros to get a sense of where they are in their digital transformations. We spoke to Derek Langone, the president of Digital.ai to find out more about the key takeaways from the report.

In this week's episode, we spoke with Don Jones, Head of Developer Skills at Pluralsight, about how developers can improve their skills through online learning options. Pluralsight is also hosting #FreeApril and is making most of their skills platform available for free throughout the month of April. Visit pluralsight.com for more information. 

This week we talk to Emilia Breton, a mom of two and a Scrum Alliance Certified Agile Coach, about how she adopted an Agile mindset with her family to respond to the pandemic and adjust to the realities of work from home life. 

In today’s podcast, we talked about the use of open-source technology in DevSecOps and what the pros and cons of implementing it in security strategies are with Stephen Gates, a security evangelist and senior solutions specialist at Checkmarx. Also, be sure to listen to our other podcast episode where Stephen Gates provides great insights on All about KICS, the open source solution for static code...

In this week's episode, we spoke with Charles Caldwell, VP of Product Management at Logi Analytics, about embedded analytics, how companies can use it to gain more insights, and some example use cases. 

In this episode, we talked about how organizations can assess their DevOps efforts together with Jayne Groll, the CEO of the DevOps Institute , which recently rolled out a crowd-sourced assessment of DevOps  capabilities.  As DevOps has become an enterprise objective and an enterprise program, the ability to understand the capabilities of the team and the entire enterprise was essential to underst...

In today’s podcast, we talked about KICS, which is an open-source project for securing infrastructure as code together with Stephen Gates, a security evangelist and senior solutions specialist at Checkmarx, the company driving the effort. We talk about why infrastructure as code has seen a tremendous rise and about the origins of the KICS project. 

Today’s episode is on security in a hybrid remote world about what the threat landscape looks like today and how organizations are positioning themselves to deal with it. To talk about the matter, we have Rey Bango, a developer and security advocate at Veracode. 

In today’s podcast episode we’ll be covering passwordless and username-less authentication can increase security by reducing the risks of phishing and all forms of username and pass word theft and to provide for a more frictionless authentication experience. To learn more, we spoke to Ben Goodman, a CISSP and SVP at ForgeRock. 

This week we spoke to Barak Schoster Goihman, the CTO and co-founder of Bridgecrew , a company in the DevSecOps space,  to talk about their solution that helps developers catch issues in code as they’re in their IDEs.   

The CEO of Myplanet Jason Cottrell joins us to talk about  AI-powered interactions, chatbots vs. voice-based technologies, society's perception of AI, and how developers can build these interactions with consumers in mind. 

In this week's episode, we spoke to Dr. Aaron Cheng, the Vice President of Data Science at dotData, to talk about how adopting or evaluating AI versus actually benefitting from it can be far different challenges and what are the key things that can make AI adoption at organizations successful. 

In this week's episode, we spoke with DigitalOcean VP Raman Sharma about how the open source community has evolved over the past year. We discussed DigitalOcean's recent Currents report and talked about open source involvement, compensation, and inclusivity.