Welcome to another edition of Cloud Unfiltered! In this episode, our host Michael Chenitz sits down with Amit, the CISO and DPO of Cato Networks. Join us as Amit shares his insights and experiences managing internal application security and compliance programs over the past three years. In this engaging conversation, we delve into the evolution of cybersecurity, exploring how the landscape has shifted from traditional perimeter defenses to a more agile, holistic approach. Amit discusses the dail...
Jul 16, 2024•29 min
Welcome to another edition of Cloud Unfiltered! In this episode, your host, Michael Chenetz, dives deep into the world of Kubernetes and platform engineering with special guest Carlos Santana, a solutions architect at AWS. In this episode, we discuss: - Carlos's journey and expertise in distributed computing and Kubernetes. - The evolution of platform development and the need for standardization in the cloud-native environment. - The challenges and benefits of using containers and Kubernetes in ...
Jun 24, 2024•45 min
👋 Welcome to another impactful episode of Cloud Unfiltered! Today, we're excited to have the renowned Kubernetes and platform engineering expert Michael Levan join our host Michael Chenetz. Episode Highlights: - Michael Levan Unveiled: Dive into Michael's expansive career, spanning authorship of four books, conference speaking, and specialized consulting in the Kubernetes sphere. - Decade of Kubernetes: Reflecting on Kubernetes' 10-year journey, its challenges, and the evolution of containeriza...
Jun 20, 2024•40 min
Join host Michael Chenetz on this insightful episode of Cloud Unfiltered as he welcomes Amith, the President and Chief Operating Officer of Clarifai. Dive into the world of AI as Amith shares his journey from tech giants like Microsoft and HashiCorp to his current role at Clarifai. Learn about the evolution of AI in various sectors, from public to enterprise, and how Clarifai is enhancing AI accessibility and functionality. Amith discusses the challenges of operationalizing AI in the market, ins...
Jun 06, 2024•33 min
Join our host, Michael Chenetz, as he dives into an enlightening conversation with Peter Guagenti, the President of Tabnine. In this episode, they explore the transformative power of AI in software development and how Tabnine is revolutionizing the way developers work. 🚀 Episode Highlights: - The Role of AI in Coding: Explore how AI is changing the software development landscape, making coding faster and more efficient, but also raising concerns about code quality and data privacy. - Tabnine's ...
May 30, 2024•38 min
Join your host, Michael Chenetz, as he interviews André Zayarni, the CEO of Qdrant, a leader in AI innovation with its cutting-edge vector database technology. This conversation is essential listening for anyone interested in integrating advanced search technologies and AI in modern applications. ----- Outshift is Cisco’s incubation engine, innovating what's next and new for Cisco products and sharing our expertise on emerging technologies. Discover the latest on cloud native applications, cloud...
May 22, 2024•30 min
In this exciting episode of Cloud Unfiltered, host Michael Chenetz sits down with Sathish Balakrishnan, the leader of the Ansible automation platform business at Red Hat. With a decade of experience at Red Hat and a profound involvement in OpenShift, Kubernetes, and cloud services, Sathish shares invaluable insights into the pivotal role of automation in magnifying the capabilities of AI technologies. Key Highlights: 🔹 Understand why automation is no longer a luxury but a mission-critical neces...
May 13, 2024•31 min
Hakim Hacid discusses open-source AI with Falcon LLM. He chats about the complexities and the competitive landscape of creating LLMs. ----- Outshift is Cisco’s incubation engine, innovating what's next and new for Cisco products and sharing our expertise on emerging technologies. Discover the latest on cloud-native applications, cloud application security, generative AI, quantum networking and security, future-forward tech research, our latest open-source projects and more. Keep up with the spee...
May 06, 2024•31 min
Marc Prioleau, executive director of the Overture Maps Foundation, discusses the complexity of managing a hugely collaborative mapping solution. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com
Apr 29, 2024•36 min
In the latest episode of Cloud Unfiltered, Cole Kennedy - founder of TestifySec - breaks down the concepts of supply chain security and goes over the importance of attestation. ----- Outshift is Cisco’s incubation engine, innovating what's next and new for Cisco products and sharing our expertise on emerging technologies. Discover the latest on cloud-native applications, cloud application security, generative AI, quantum networking and security, future-forward tech research, our latest open-sour...
Apr 23, 2024•32 min
Embark on a unique journey into the depths of cloud security in this riveting edition of Cloud Unfiltered, direct from the heart of KubeCon Paris. This episode, featuring the insightful Whitney Lee and the knowledgeable Victor Farcic, takes you on a "Choose Your Own Adventure" exploration of cloud security, offering a personalized path through the complex landscape of protecting cloud environments. In the ever-evolving world of cloud technology, security remains at the forefront of everyone's mi...
Apr 16, 2024•33 min
In this special edition of Cloud Unfiltered, recorded at KubeCon Paris, host Michael Chenetz sits down with Sebastian Stadil, co-founder of Scalr. Sebastian has been pivotal in the DevOps community, especially with his recent work spearheading the OpenTofu initiative. During this insightful episode, Sebastian shares his journey in the tech world, the mission behind Scalr, and his perspectives on the evolution of infrastructure as code. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this ...
Apr 16, 2024•35 min
In this special edition of Cloud Unfiltered, recorded live from KubeCon Paris, host Michael Chenetz sits down with Matt Johnson, Cloud Security Field CTO at Palo Alto Networks, to dive deep into the evolving landscape of cloud native security. As organizations continue to embrace cloud technologies and Kubernetes, the complexity of securing these environments has never been more challenging. Matt shares his insights on the current state of cloud security, the importance of a holistic approach to...
Apr 16, 2024•34 min
In this episode, we're thrilled to have Liz Rice, the Chief Open Source Officer at Isovalent, join us for an insightful conversation on the transformative world of eBPF (Extended Berkeley Packet Filter) and the Cilium project. Liz Rice, a prominent figure in the cloud-native community, shares her journey and the exciting developments at Isovalent, especially their recent acquisition by Cisco. Dive into the fascinating world of eBPF, a revolutionary technology that allows for custom programs to r...
Apr 16, 2024•30 min
Join us for an insightful episode of Cloud Unfiltered, where we sit down with Rachel Wonnacott, the product owner of the Kubernetes platform at Fidelity International. In this special edition recorded in KubeCon, Paris, Rachel shares her decade-long experience in platform engineering and discusses the complexities of delivering a platform that drives business value. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfi...
Apr 08, 2024•41 min
Travis Runty discusses the complexity that customers have in deciding when and how to utilize the public cloud. He discusses some of the trends he sees in public cloud adoption and decisions people are making around cloud native technologies. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com...
Mar 29, 2024•31 min
Nick Eberts sits down with host Michael Chenetz to discuss platform engineering, fleet management, and cloud-native security. ----- Outshift is Cisco’s incubation engine, innovating what's next and new for Cisco products and sharing our expertise on emerging technologies. Discover the latest on cloud native applications, cloud application security, generative AI, quantum networking and security, future-forward tech research, our latest open source projects and more. Keep up with the speed of inn...
Mar 18, 2024•36 min
Ohad Maislish, CEO of Env0, discussed cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and the evolution of cloud technologies. Ohad shares his journey from a geek interested in infrastructure to founding M0, focusing on how cloud computing is becoming code with tools like Terraform and Pulumi. They discuss the challenges of platform engineering, the importance of infrastructure as code, and the move towards empowering developers with self-service cloud infrastructure. The dialogue also touches on the significance...
Mar 11, 2024•39 min
Cory O'Daniel, CEO of Massdriver discusses his blog series, which contains the article entitled "DevOps is BS!". Find out why he and others are coming to the conclusion that this may be the case. Additionally, Cory discusses the need for a more consolidated approach to DevOps and how platform engineering may be the answer. Find Out: - What is DevOps. Do we all agree? - What is Platform engineering and how does it help? - How do we handle security in a cloud native manner? - What do we really car...
Mar 11, 2024•49 min
In this episode, Chris Aniszczyk, CTO of Linux Foundation/CNCF sits down with host, Michael Chenetz to discuss the history of the CNCF (Cloud Native Compute Foundation) and where it is going. Additionally, Chris discusses what he expects the trends to be for the next KubeCon in Paris. ----- Outshift is Cisco’s incubation engine, innovating what's next and new for Cisco products and sharing our expertise on emerging technologies. Discover the latest on cloud native applications, cloud application...
Feb 28, 2024•46 min
In this episode of Cloud Unfiltered, host Michael Chenetz interviews David Aronchick, co-founder of Kubeflow and leader of a new startup, Expanso. They dive into David's unique journey as a tech innovator, detailing his significant contributions to Kubernetes at Google and his ventures in the startup world. They explore the challenges of reproducibility in technology, the evolution of Kubernetes, and the future of AI and machine learning, including the significance of Kubeflow and Expand in simp...
Feb 22, 2024•43 min
🎙️ **Welcome to Cloud Unfiltered!** Join host Michael Chenetz and returning guest Ayse Kaya as they delve into the critical topic of container security. This episode covers the latest insights from the 2023 SlimAI Container Report, focusing on the challenges and advancements in this ever-evolving field. 🔐 **What's Inside:** - The importance of taking container security seriously in today's tech environment. - Insights from the SlimAI Container Report: Discover how security leaders from mid to ...
Jan 23, 2024•49 min
All of the Cloud Unfiltered Podcasts from Kubecon in Chicago 2023Welcome to a captivating episode of "Cloud Unfiltered," hosted by Michael Chenitz, straight from the vibrant atmosphere of KubeCon in Chicago. This special edition features an insightful conversation with two renowned figures in the world of cloud computing – Darren Sheppard and Shannon Williams. 🌧️ Amidst the backdrop of Chicago's unpredictable weather, from rain to unexpected snow, our host and guests dive into a lively discussi...
Nov 13, 2023•51 min
Justin Barksdale on Kubernetes Management and Edge Computing Justin Barksdale, Principal Architect at SpectroCloud, joins us today to discuss Kubernetes management and edge computing. Kubernetes Management Kubernetes is a powerful tool for managing containerized applications, but it can also be complex. Justin shares his insights on how to manage Kubernetes clusters effectively, including: Consistency across multiple clouds and on-premises environments Automating tasks to reduce manual effort Us...
Nov 13, 2023•36 min
Join us for a special episode of Cloud Unfiltered, where we're chatting with Ole Lensmar and Cortney Nickerson from KubeShop. We'll be discussing KubeShop's mission to simplify the Kubernetes experience and the exciting projects they're working on, including Monocle, Testkube, Botkube, TraceTest, and Kubefirst. In this episode, we'll cover: What KubeShop is and what they do The different projects that KubeShop is working on How KubeShop's projects can help developers and teams get more out of Ku...
Nov 13, 2023•30 min
Dive into an engaging session from KubeconNA23, held in Chicago, featuring a thought-provoking conversation with Marino. This episode covers a range of topics from business needs in tech to the agility of emerging technologies, offering valuable insights for both tech enthusiasts and professionals. Business Needs and Tech Features: Explore the importance of aligning tech developments with specific business needs, and how different organizations approach this alignment with varying features and f...
Nov 13, 2023•46 min
Tune in to this special edition of KubeconNA23, hosted at KubeCon in Chicago, featuring an in-depth conversation with Neil Cresswell. This episode is a deep dive into the complexities and nuances of the edge computing and Kubernetes ecosystems, providing valuable insights for tech enthusiasts and professionals. The Meaning of Edge Computing: Join us as we explore the ambiguous and often misunderstood concept of edge computing. Neil Cresswell discusses various interpretations and the importance o...
Nov 13, 2023•33 min
Join us for a special edition of KubeconNA23, hosted at KubeCon in Chicago, where we explore the latest trends and practices in cloud-native systems and security. Our guest from Nirmata shares valuable insights and experiences, making this a must-watch for anyone interested in the future of cloud computing and Kubernetes. Networking and Security Practices: Learn about innovative approaches to network security, including the use of ACLs and deny-all policies in Kubernetes, and how these practices...
Nov 13, 2023•38 min
Don't miss this in-depth exploration of the latest trends and challenges in infrastructure and database development. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights and stories from the front lines of tech development. Schema as Code Philosophy: Discover the philosophy of 'Schema as Code' and its impact on developer workflows, allowing for the generation of various server types and implementations directly from code. This is a public episode. If yo...
Nov 13, 2023•42 min
Code Development in Normal Life Cycle: Discussion about building code as part of the normal life cycle, with a focus on DevOps personnel being asked to write pipelines for testing. Standardization Trends: Emphasis on the growing trend of standardization across various sectors, including database services (DBS) and the standardization of interactions with databases. Custom Code Challenges: The conversation touches upon the challenges of writing custom code and the need for constant rewriting due ...
Nov 13, 2023•32 min
