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The Cloudcast

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The Cloudcast (@cloudcastpod) is the industry's #1 Cloud Computing podcast, and the place where Cloud meets AI.  Co-hosts Aaron Delp (@aarondelp) & Brian Gracely (@bgracely) speak with technology and business leaders that are shaping the future of business. Topics will include Cloud Computing | AI | AGI | ChatGPT | Open Source | AWS | Azure | GCP | Platform Engineering | DevOps | Big Data | ML | Security | Kubernetes | AppDev | SaaS | PaaS . 

Episodes

The Cloudcast #344 - Bringing AI to Edge Computing

Aaron and Brian talk with Simon Crosby (@simoncrosby, CTO) and Simon Aspinall (@saspinall, CMO) at new AI startup SWIM.AI about the changing landscape of the cloud and edge, the vertical industry opportunities with edge computing, how AI is being applied to real-time events, and how SWIM is enabling new thinking for those use-cases. Show Links: SWIM.AI Website SWIM.AI Blog [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes | OpenShift - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your f...

Apr 25, 201831 min

The Cloudcast #343 - Container Vulnerability Scanning

Aaron and Tyler Britten talk with Liz Rice (@lizrice, Technology Evangelist @AquaSecTeam) about what's easy—and what's not—about finding and patching security vulnerabilities in containers. This is a cross-over show with @PodCTL podcast. Show Links: Liz’s talk at Velocity Conf - “What’s so hard about container vulnerability scanning?” Use code "CLOUD" to get 20% off Velocity and OSCON Conference Passes Aqua Security Homepage Liz Rice’s Blog [Video] Kubernetes, Metadata and Yo...

Apr 19, 201826 min

The Cloudcast #342 - Understanding Databases in AWS

Brian talks with Steve Abraham (Principal Solutions Architect @ Amazon Web Services) building and migrating databases in the cloud, how companies are managing migrations, the demands for open source databases, and how the worlds of database and serverless are intersecting. Show Links: AWS Cloud Databases [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite podcast players [A CLOUD GURU] Get The Cloudcast Alexa Skill [A CLOUD GURU...

Apr 12, 201831 min

The Cloudcast #341 - Modeling & Managing Enterprise Applications

Aaron talks with Rahul Ravulur (@ravulur, Co-Founder & CEO of @AppOrbit) about how companies are managing the transition from Legacy applications to Cloud-native applications, the challenges of modeling new environments, and how deployments have changed in the past decade. Show Links: AppOrbit Website AppOrbit GitHub AppOrbit Emerges From Stealth (2017) Launch of AppOrbit 2.0 Platform [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all yo...

Apr 05, 201833 min

The Cloudcast #340 - Adding AI into Software Platforms

Brian talks with Srinivas Krishnamurti (@skrishna09; Founder/CEO of Zugata) about the evolution of workplace management, how companies should think about problems that might require AI, the level of complexity needed to add AI to existing platforms, and how to manage the Human-to-AI interactions in software. Show Links: Zugata Homepage Zugata on The Cloudcast (Eps. 221) Zugata Insights [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your ...

Mar 29, 201831 min

The Cloudcast #339 - Understanding Cryptocurrencies & Markets

Aaron talks with Jesse Proudman (@jesseproudman; Founder of @StrixLeviathan) about entrepreneurship, his new company Strix Leviathan, the basics of cryptocurrencies and markets, how these markets are evolving and what's next for their platform. Show Links: Jesse’s been around for awhile and a Cloudcast alum, link to Cloudcast #116 Strix Leviathan Website Strix Leviathan Techcrunch Article $1.6M Funding Round [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Sti...

Mar 22, 201833 min

The Cloudcast #338 - Governance and DevSecOps

Brian talks with Josh Stella (@joshstella, CEO of @FugueHQ) about what DevSecOps means, how companies manage the tension between Developer agility and Operations stability, how to codify Governance via code, and early steps to success in DevOps culture. Show Links: Fugue Homepage Josh Stella, Infrastructure as Code (on theCUBE) Infrastructure Governance at the Speed of DevOps [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite p...

Mar 15, 201829 min

The Cloudcast #337 - Cutivating IoT From Farm to Cloud

Brian talks with Steve Ridder (@saridder, CEO @teralytic) and Dan Casson (VP Engineering, @teralytic) about #AgTech, nanofabrication, engaging with large, complex ecosystems, building modern IoT platforms, and how data is helping to advance one of the oldest industries in the world. Show Links: Teralytic Homepage Teralytic Blog Teralytic Sensors Help Farmers Manage Their Fertilizing [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your fav...

Mar 08, 201830 min

The Cloudcast #336 - The Evolving Role of Cloud Communities

Brian talks with Amy Lewis (@commsninja, Director Influence Marketing @VMware, Co-Host @Siftspod podcast) about the change dynamics of tech communities, how people self-select into new communities (or channels), the changing rules of IT buying, whether techies needs some business skills, and tips/tricks for mentoring the next generation. Show Links: Beyond Cat6, Finding Mentors, Feeding Relationships, Furthering Your Career [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google...

Mar 01, 201828 min

The Cloudcast #335 - Managing Waste in the Cloud

Brian talks with Andy Richman (Product Manager @ParkMyCloud) about which groups are responsible for cloud costs, how expectations and behaviors are changing as applications move to the cloud (Finance vs. DevOps), do we need DevFinOps, the technology that's making it easier to reduce costs, and tips for driving better cost management. Show Links: The Growing Size of Cloud Waste (ParkMyCloud Survey) [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , Tun...

Feb 22, 201825 min

The Cloudcast #334 - The Future of Edge Computing

Brian talks with Derek Collison (@derekcollison, Founder and CEO at Synadia Communications) about the future of edge computing, the impact of AI/ML on edge systems, and how Telcos and open source communities will evolve with edge computing opportunities. Show Links: NATS - Open Source messaging NATS - A new nervous system for distributed cloud platforms Derek Collison on theCUBE Everybody’s in the Edge Game (Data Center Knowledge podcast) How Edge Computing is changing the network [PODCAST] @Pod...

Feb 15, 201834 min

The Cloudcast #333 - Infrastructure 3.0 for AI and ML

Aaron and Brian talk with Lenny Pruss (@lennypruss, Partner at Amplify Partners) about the evolution of application and infrastructure architectures, how AI/ML are radically changing how applications are designed, the new inputs to application systems, and how VCs are investing in companies that can augment new cloud services. Show Links: Lenny Pruss @ Amplify Partners Infrastructure 3.0: Building blocks for the AI revolution Software 2.0 Infrastructure 2.0 CNCF Cloud-Native Landscape Google Aut...

Feb 08, 201832 min

The Cloudcast #332 - A Cloud Perspective from Israel

Brian talks with Ariel Munafo (@ArielMunafo, TotusCloud) and Amit Dunsky (@amit_dunsky, high-T Cloud Computing), co-hosts of the CloudTalk Podcast about the Cloud Computing market in Israel. This is a co-branded show and will also be published on CloudTalk podcast channel. Show Links: CloudTalk Podcast (in Hebrew) TotusCloud high-T Cloud Computing [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite podcast players [A CLOUD GURU]...

Feb 02, 201842 min

The Cloudcast #331 - Has SRE replaced DevOps?

Aaron and Brian talk with Rob Hirschfeld (@zehicle, CEO @rackngo; Kubernetes Cluster Ops Co-Chair) about the consistency, continuum and confusion between the concepts of DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). Show Links: Google SRE Book DevOps vs. SRE DevOps vs. SRE (Rob on Datanauts) Love DevOps? Wait until you meet SRE? Open Source PXE "L8istSh9y" - Rob's Edge & Automation Podcast [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitche...

Jan 25, 201839 min

The Cloudcast #330 - Oracle’s Next-Generation Cloud IaaS

Brian talks with Clay Magouyrk (@cmagoyrk, Vice President at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) about the architecture of the Oracle cloud, how it manages bare-metal VMs and containers, how Oracle integrates on-premises and cloud workloads, and how it integrates with PaaS and SaaS services. Show Links: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (blog) Oracle Cloud Architecture Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (docs) Aaron’s Tips for Tradeshow Attendees [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernet...

Jan 18, 201835 min

The Cloudcast #329 - Tech Trade Shows in 2018

Aaron and Brian attend a lot of technology events throughout the year. They give their suggestions to trade show organizers and attendees for getting the most of out 2018 events. Show Links: Aaron’s Tips for Tradeshow Attendees [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite podcast players [A CLOUD GURU] Get The Cloudcast Alexa Skill [A CLOUD GURU] DISCOUNT: Serverless for Beginners (only $15 instead of $29) [A CLOUD GURU] ...

Jan 11, 201832 min

The Cloudcast #328 - Creating a Tech Podcast

Aaron and Brian give some tips and suggestions for anyone wanting to start a tech podcast. Show Links: Podcasting Suggestions (via The Cloudcast) Sample Podcast Show Notes Podcasting 101 - Tips & Tricks from Buzzsprout Podcasting Microphones Fiverr Voiceover Marketplace Royalty Free Music Purchase Music Site [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite podcast players [A CLOUD GURU] Get The Cloudcast Alexa Skill [A CL...

Jan 04, 201836 min

The Cloudcast #327 - 2017 in Review & 2018 Predictions

Aaron and Brian have many, many, many thoughts on the tech that shaped 2017, and make some predictions about 2018 and beyond. Show Links: Previous Year Predictions: 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 15 Trends Shaping Tech in 2018 [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite podcast players [A CLOUD GURU] Get The Cloudcast Alexa Skill [A CLOUD GURU] DISCOUNT: Serverless for Beginners (only $15 instead of $29) [A CLOUD GURU] FREE...

Dec 27, 201759 min

The Cloudcast #326 - The 10 Biggest Stories of the Year

Aaron and Brian talk about the biggest news stories and trends that happened in 2017. Show Links: [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite podcast players [A CLOUD GURU] Get The Cloudcast Alexa Skill [A CLOUD GURU] DISCOUNT: Serverless for Beginners (only $15 instead of $29) [A CLOUD GURU] FREE: Alexa Development for Absolute Beginners [FREE] eBook from O'Reilly Show Notes Container Stuff 1. Docker - New CEO; Doc...

Dec 23, 201749 min

The Cloudcast #325 - The Next Step in Development Automation

Aaron and Brian talk with Rod Johnson (@springrod, Co-Founder & CEO @atomist) about the evolution of development frameworks, developer productivity, the Spring community, and how Atomist is helping simplify the experience of developers interacting with containers and Kubernetes and microservices. Show Links: DONATE to the Krispy Kreme Donut Run!! Atomist Website Atomist Blog Atomist Docs Atomist on GitHub Atomist Slack Channel Atomist on Twitter [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - ...

Dec 15, 201722 min

The Cloudcast #324 - Data Management as a Kubernetes Service

Brian talks with Niraj Tolia (@nirajtolia, Co-Founder/CEO of @KastenHQ) at KubeCon about the evolution of data management with cloud and containers, the Kasten K10 platform and open source Kanister project, how Kubernetes is changing how we interact and manage data, and how a new approaches to data management can benefit from the CNCF community of projects. Show Links: Kasten Homepage Kanister (Open Source) Homepage [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , ...

Dec 10, 201717 min

The Cloudcast #323 - OpenTracing for Distributed Microservices

Brian talks with Ben Sigelman (@el_bhs, Co-Founder/CEO of @LightStepHQ) at KubeCon about his experiences at Google, the evolution of Open Tracing, the public launch of Lightstep, how operations teams are adapting to microservices applications, and how Lightstep is interacting with new CNCF projects like Envoy and Istio. Show Links: Lightstep Homepage Open Tracing Homepage Ben Sigelman (Lightstep) on theCUBE at KubeCon 2017 [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google ...

Dec 09, 201724 min

The Cloudcast #322 - Build and Deploy Cloud-Native Apps

Aaron talks with Marc Holmes (@marcholmes, VP Marketing @Chef) about the exploding usage of containers, how application management is changing, how Chef is rethinking the tools they provide to SysAdmins, Ops and Developers, and how Chef Habitat is evolving in Kubernetes and Cloud Foundry environments. Show Links: Chef Habitat Introducing Habitat Builder [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite podcast players [A CLOUD...

Nov 21, 201726 min

The Cloudcast #321 - This Week in ML and AI

Aaron & Brian talk with Sam Charrington (@samcharrington, Host of This Week in ML & AI Podcast) about the differences between AI and ML, how to manage data gravity, the maturity of the technology, press coverage, and the societal impacts of AI and ML. Show Links: This Week in AI & ML Podcast CloudPulse Strategies [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite podcast players [A CLOUD GURU] Get The Cloudcast Alex...

Nov 16, 201735 min

The Cloudcast #320 - Docker adds Kubernetes, now what...

Aaron and Brian talk with Nigel Poulton (@nigelpoulton, Author and International Man of Tech Knowledge) about the evolution of the container ecosystem, the maturity of container technology, Docker's announcement of Kubernetes support and what's next, and how IT professionals are learning about containerizing applications. Show Links: Nigel Poulton’s Blog The Kubernetes Book Docker Fundamentals (Course) Kubernetes vs. Docker Swarm...and the Winner is…? Cloudcast Eps. 269 - Nigel discuss...

Nov 09, 201731 min

The Cloudcast #319 - Evolution of Prometheus Monitoring

Brian and Tyler Britten talk Julius Volz (@juliusvolz, @PrometheusIO co-founder, promcon.io founder) about the evolution of Prometheus monitoring, from v1.0 to v2.0. We discuss the updated features and scalability, as well as best practices, lessons learned in production, and how Prometheus might interact with emerging projects such as Istio, Envoy and Linkerd. Show Links: Prometheus (homepage) PromCon and PromCon Videos Prometheus v1.0 on The Cloudcast (v1.0 launch) Introduction to Prometheus o...

Nov 02, 201722 min

The Cloudcast #318 - Evolution of Cloud Data Management

Brian talks with Kenneth Hui (@kenhuiny, Technical Marketing Engineer) and Andrew Miller (@andriven, Technical Marketing Manager) at @Rubrik about how Cloud Data Management is changing with the evolution of distributed systems and the use of the public cloud. Show Links: Rubrik Website Rubrik Blog Why Rubrik? (whiteboard) Rubrik raises $180M in VC funding (April 2017) [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn and all your favorite podcast p...

Oct 27, 201730 min

The Cloudcast #317 - The State of the Serverless Ecosystem

Brian talks with Ryan Brown (@ryan_sb, Sr. Software Engineer @Ansible, Author of ServerlessCode) about the overall state of the Serverless community after the recent ServerlessConf 2017 NYC, the breadth of focus areas for developers and business, the ways to integrate serverless into existing applications, and areas for newbies to the space to get started. Show Links: ServerlessCode Managing Serverless Framework with Ansible Slides from Ryan's talk Ben Kehoe’s “DiffOps” [PODCAST] @PodCTL - ...

Oct 20, 201739 min

The Cloudcast #316 - Automating to Improve Cloud Spending

Brian talks with Jay Chapel (@parkmycloudjay, Co-Founder/CEO of ParkMyCloud) about the complexity of cloud pricing models, how IT and DevOps teams view spending differently, how to integrate monitoring and automation, and who is critical to making buying decisions in the cloud. Show Links: ParkMyCloud Website ParkMyCloud Blog Per Second Billing for AWS EC2 and EBS Per Second Billing for Google Cloud [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher , TuneIn...

Oct 12, 201726 min

The Cloudcast #315 - How Newbies are Learning Today

Brian talks with Tanya Selvog (@AWSNewbie, Jr. Web-Developer, Full-Stack Developer in training) about how new(er) engineers are learning skills, engaging with learning communities, and adapting to a changing job market for software developers. Show Links: 100 Days of Learning AWS My First Alexa Skill AWS Newbies Meetup - Austin, TX Code Newbie Women Who Code General Assembly’s Web Developer Immersive Course [PODCAST] @PodCTL - Containers | Kubernetes - RSS Feed , iTunes , Google Play , Stitcher ...

Oct 05, 201723 min