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O11ycast

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Exploring the observability side of software development.

Episodes

Ep. #18, Real User Monitoring with Michael Hood of Optimizely

In episode 18 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz speak with Michael Hood, a senior staff performance engineer at Optimizely. They discuss real user monitoring (RUM), the shortcomings of traditional metrics, and ramping up observability.

Apr 07, 202031 min

Ep. #17, Leveling Up Software Delivery with Pete Hodgson

In episode 17 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz are joined by Pete Hodgson, an independent software delivery consultant. They discuss the DORA report, closing the CI/CD gap, and leveling up software delivery.

Mar 24, 202041 min

Ep. #16, Observability and Test Engineers with Abby Bangser of MOO

In episode 16 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz are joined by Abby Bangser of MOO. They discuss observability from a testing engineer’s perspective, the key factors that lead a company to spin up a testing team, and the highlights of DeliveryConf 2020.

Feb 13, 202030 min

Ep. #14, Team Players with Mehdi Daoudi of Catchpoint

In episode 14 of O11ycast, Charity and Liz are joined by Mehdi Daoudi of Catchpoint. They discuss the importance of team players when scaling, as well as the hidden value in measuring the experience of your employees, not just your customers.

Dec 04, 201929 min

Ep. #13, Cloud Wrangling with Natalie Bennett of Pivotal

In episode 13 of O11ycast, Charity Majors and Liz Fong-Jones talk with Natalie Bennett, Software Engineering Manager at Pivotal. They discuss the difference between collaborative projects and teams, continuous verification, and diagnosing failed deployments.

Oct 10, 201935 min

Ep. #12, Speed of Deployment with Rich Archbold of Intercom

In episode 12 of O11ycast, Charity Majors and Liz Fong-Jones speak with Rich Archbold of Intercom. They discuss the crucial importance of timely shipping, high-cardinality metrics, and the engineering value of running less software.

Sep 12, 201926 min

Ep. #11, Chaos Engineering with Ana Medina of Gremlin

In episode 11 of O11ycast, Charity Majors and Liz Fong-Jones speak with Gremlin chaos engineer Ana Medina. They discuss the relevance of breaking things in order to engineer them more efficiently, monitoring vs observability, and chaos engineering at scale.

Aug 15, 201924 min

Ep. #9, High Performance DevOps with Jez Humble

In episode 9 of o11ycast, Charity and Rachel sit down with Jez Humble, Co-Founder and CTO of DevOps Research and Assessments ( acquired by Google since this session was recorded), to discuss DevOps security and how a team’s culture relates to their success.

Mar 12, 201940 min

Ep. #7, Observability at Asana and Honeycomb

In episode 7 of O11ycast, Charity is joined by fellow Honeycomb team member Michael Wilde along with Asana’s heads of engineering and tech, Cliff Chang and Phips Peter, to discuss how observability has shaped their organizations.

Nov 28, 201833 min

Ep. #5, InfoSec with Gartner’s Anton Chuvakin

In episode 5 of O11ycast, Rachel and Charity speak with Anton Chuvakin, Research VP at Gartner for Technical Professionals, about the ways modern companies make, or don’t make, decisions around security.

Sep 18, 201841 min

Ep. #3, Distributed Systems with Paul Biggar of Dark

In episode 3 of O11ycast, Rachel and Charity are joined by Paul Biggar, co-founder and CTO of Dark as well as founder of CircleCI, to discuss how microservices and automation have shaped the developer landscape.

Jul 23, 201830 min

Ep. #1, Monitoring vs. Observability

In episode one of O11ycast, Merian Ventures ‘ Rachel Chalmers and Honeycomb.io ‘s Charity Majors dive into a few ways observability can drive fundamental changes in the way we approach software development.

Jun 15, 201838 min