What the Dev?

In this week’s podcast episode, we spoke to Laura Santamaria, a developer advocate at LogDNA, to talk about the evolution of logging in the modern day.  When people talk about logging they mainly talk about "how do I get my system working?" But, logging is really all about data streams and thinking about how data moves through an entire computing system and how it can be used for many di...

In this week's episode we spoke to Ben Sigelman, the CEO and co-founder of Lightstep, a company that recently released Change Intelligence, which is a solution that analyzes system-wide metrics and tracing data.  We covered how ML and AI doesn't do well with operational data unless there is some kind of objective or function that it can be applied to and how Change Intelligence is built...

Maxwell Flitton, the author of the upcoming book Rust Web Programming joins us to talk about why developers should use Rust in their web development efforts, and the tools being made available for web programming with Rust. The hands-on guide to developing fast and secure web apps with the Rust programming language will be available on March 9, 2021. Listeners can pre-order the book here , or if y...

In this week's episode, we spoke about the resurgence of enterprise architecture as a lot of companies are looking to put an emphasis on business outcomes. Joining us this week is Tom O'Reilly, the COO at Sparx Systems. 

In this episode, quantum evangelist for Cambridge Quantum Computing Mark Jackson joins us to talk about recent advancements in the space, the impact this will have on software development, and what's still to come for quantum computing 

40% experience network brownouts at least several times a week, while one in five organizations experience them on a daily basis, new research from Accedian shows. That's why we talked to Mike Canney, the director of business development in North America, Accedian, about how these network brownouts affect businesses that mostly work remotely, what's causing them, and ways to fix the prob...

In this week’s episode,  we spoke about the differences between what people have traditionally called application performance monitoring and observability with Bill Staples, president and chief product officer at the observability platform provider New Relic. Gaining more granular visibility into applications has really become critical in today’s complex application environments where performance...

On the last episode of 2020, Dinesh Nirmal, IBM's newly minted general manager of IBM cloud integration, joins us to talk about how to migrate successfully to the hybrid cloud, and IBM's ongoing cloud efforts. 

In today's episode, we spoke to John Egan, the cofounder and CEO of the incident management company Kintaba about the difference between incident management and observability/application monitoring.  Kintaba's solution helps companies automate their decision-making processes during security or performance incidents, or outages.

In this podcast we talked to Sergey Shkredov, the team lead for JetBrains's new integrated team environment Space, about how team collaboration has had to evolve with the ongoing pandemic, and the public launch JetBrains new solution . 

In this episode, we spoke to Shriram Ramanathan, the director of research at Lux research to talk about some of the biggest trends in technology the post-COVID world and the role of developers in all of this.  Digital transformation will impact many key sectors such as telemedicine and we’ll be seeing an upward trend in robotics due to the need for infection prevention and improving resiliency.

In this podcast episode, we spoke with Vibhor Kapoor, the senior director of Adobe Document Services about how Adobe is currently working to reimagine the customer experience surrounding PDFs as well as the new APIs that make this possible. These advancements include making the reading experience feel more native for all kinds of screens and devices used today using machine learning. Adobe is also...

In this week's episode, we spoke to Preety Kumar, CEO of Deque Systems about the steps developers should be taking to make their products accessible to all users.  Check out the resources referenced in this episode: Agile Accessibility Handbook Deque System's accessibility Slack Accessibility browser extensions Axe Con

In today’s podcast episode, we spoke about the importance of the developer role in making sure that applications are secure with Chris Campbell and Juan Mazo of Veracode. Be sure to check out the upcoming webinar How to get developers hooked on security on Wednesday, December 2 ,2020 | 1:00 PM ET | 10:00 AM PT.

Lorne Kligerman, director of product for the software reliability company Gremlin , joined the podcast to talk about the state of chaos engineering, why it's important now than ever, how to be successful at it, and new Kubernetes features from the platform. Be sure to tune into the virtual KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2020 event that gathers adopters and technologists from leading o...

In this week's episode, we spoke to Daniel "Spoons" Spoonhower from the observability company Lightstep about the importance of observability into Kubernetes. Observability is really about understanding changes and the effects of those changes on  your application. We also covered where the future of monitoring is going with more organizations embracing OpenTelemetry. Be sure to tun...

In today’s episode of What the Dev? we’re going to be talking about how to empower developers in the SaaS decision-making process at their organizations.  A recent report by Auth0 found that companies that implement more SaaS components innovate faster than those that don’t; and those that do innovate faster are relying more heavily on developer teams for input in SaaS purchasing decisions. Joinin...

COVID-19 has driven a significant demand on real-time data analysis in cloud and edge environments but organizations are severely limited in their ability to achieve real-time analysis with AI, due to the current size and speed of deep neural networks.  Dr. Eli David, a pioneering researcher in deep learning and neural networks and co-founder of DeepCube, has been working on solving this exact pro...

In this episode, OutSystems' Forsyth Alexander joins us to talk about how AI can be used in development tooling to make things easier for developers.  Listen to OutSystems new podcast Decoded to hear from real developers about their career journeys. 

In this episode we spoke with Jen Akullian, psychologist and co-founder of Growth Coaching Institute about burnout in tech. She explained some of the coping strategies that people can use to alleviate burnout, what signs to look for, and how management can help their employees.  Here are some resources we spoke about in the episode, as well as a talk Jen gave at KubeCon EU on the topic:  OSMI (Ope...

Web 3.0 has been on the horizon for a couple of years, but what is it and what does it mean to developers? In this episode, we talk to Corey Petty, head of security for Status, about the changes developers should expect and how to educate end users. 

In today's special edition of What the Dev(Ops)?, we spoke to Adam Furtado,  Chief of Platform at Kessel Run, a U.S. Air Force digital transformation initiative revolutionizing how the Air Force builds and delivers software. Adam led the growth at Kessel Run from a team of 5 to over 1400 in just over three years. He has been bringing a user-centered approach to DevOps into the world’s largest...

In this week's episode, Chris Hill, senior manager of developer platforms at T-Mobile, talks about the reality of virtual conferences, how T-Mobile has been adapting to the pandemic and remote working, and how his experience in different industry verticals has helped him prepare and improve DevOps at T-Mobile. Check out Chris's talk as well as many more great presentations at the Virtual...

Joining us for today's special What the Dev(Ops) episode is lead value stream architect for Walmart Technology's DevOps Dojo Bryan Finster. Bryan goes over the DevOps journey at Walmart and at the Dojo as well as some best practices and lessons learned along the way. Bryan will be talking more about Walmart's DevOps journey at the Virtual DevOps Enterprise Summit on October 14th at...

In partnership with the DevOps Enterprise Summit, we spoke with Mik Kersten, CEO of Tasktop, about how organizations can diagnose the health of their value stream. This has become an especially important subject now as the pandemic has emphasized the need for quick and effective value stream management. Kersten will be a keynote speaker on October 14th at the DevOps Enterprise Summit. Be sure to s...