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Episodes

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The Future of Database Administration - DevOps 195

Apr 04, 2024 · Episode 195
Lukas Fittl is the Founder of Pganalyze. They delve into the latest developments and challenges in the world of DevOps and technology. They discuss the evolving role of database administrators (DBAs), focusing on the challenges of optimizing database performance, specifically addressing slow queries in Postgres databases. The conversation highlights the need for visibility and understanding of database performance, as well as the development of Pganalyze, a startup aimed at improving Postgres performance. Tune in to gain insights into the changing landscape of DBAs and the complexities of database optimization in today's technology-driven world.
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The Role of AI in DevOps: Observability, Security, and Efficiency - DevOps 194

Mar 28, 2024 · Episode 194
Andreas Grabner is the DevOps Activist at Dynatrace, DevRel for CNCF Keptn, CNCF Ambassador, and PurePerformance Podcast host. They dive into the world of DevOps, platform engineering, and the latest developments in technology. In this episode, they explore the impact of AI in DevOps, the significance of observability tools, and the potential security risks associated with AI-generated code. They delve into the challenges of running open-source projects in containers and the importance of using commercial solutions to solve complex engineering problems. They also discuss the evolution of software engineering education, the role of platform engineering in enterprise-scale DevOps, and the necessity of understanding underlying mechanisms and optimizing for specific use cases. Join them as they explore the cutting-edge technologies and industry insights that are shaping the future of DevOps and platform engineering.
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Adaptable Databases and Effective Data Integration in Modern DevOps Environments- DevOps 193

Mar 14, 2024 · Episode 193
Mike Bowers is the Chief Architect at FairCom Corporation. They delve deep into the world of DevOps and database management. They explore the complexities and challenges of maintaining multiple databases in the cloud, the evolving role of database administrators, and the impact of open-source software on database management. They share insights into the shift in database administration roles, the importance of security in database management, and the need for support and infrastructure when bringing in new databases. They also touch on the nuances of NoSQL databases, the value of specializing in database architecture, and the benefits of using the right tools for database tasks. Join them as they unpack the intricacies of database management in today's ever-evolving technological landscape.
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Unraveling Tech Challenges: DevOps Reflections, Disaster Recovery, and Financial Insights - DevOps 192

Feb 29, 2024 · Episode 192
The Adventures in DevOps podcast welcomes Warren Parad as the newest host. Together with Will, they dive into a wide range of topics, including technology advancement, disaster recovery, open source, mentorship in the software engineering field, and the intersection of technology and business. They share their experiences and insights on implementing tools, managing risk, and understanding the financial impact of technology investments. Join them as they explore the complexities of the tech industry and the importance of continuous learning and adaptation. Stay tuned for an engaging and informative discussion with our knowledgeable speakers as they share their real-world experiences and valuable insights.
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Navigating DevOps Challenges with Cory O'Daniel - DevOps 191

Feb 08, 2024 · Episode 191
Cory O'Daniel is the CEO and co-founder of Massdriver. They dive into the world of DevOps, technology decisions, and the challenges of working with Ops teams. In this episode, they explore the frustrations and bottlenecks of integrating external databases, the humorous side of help desk horror stories, and the impact of AI on software engineering. Cory shares his insights on scaling Ops, the evolving nature of cloud infrastructure, and the changing landscape of employment in the tech industry.
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Environment as Code ft. Adarsh Shah - DevOps 190

Jan 25, 2024 · Episode 190
Adarsh Shah joins the Adventure to discuss building out Environment as Code which goes beyond just Infrastructure as Code which defines your servers and networking.
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How To Prepare For An Interview - DevOps 189

Jan 18, 2024 · Episode 189
Jonathan talks about how he prepares for a tech interview and offers insights from the point of view of a hiring manager as well.
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More Security Breaches in the World - DevOps 188

Jan 11, 2024 · Episode 188
Jeffrey Groman takes the reins and walks Chuck and Will through the latest and greatest security breaches out on the internet. He also walks them through how to operate to avoid being caught by several of these issues. Specifically, he explains the Microsoft issue in the print spooler and the breach of Kaseya and what the implications are within the wider world.
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Bridging Processes and Improving Incident Management - DevOps 187

Jan 04, 2024 · Episode 187
Drew Stokes is a Senior Engineering Manager at PagerDuty. Drew and Will engage in a deep dive into incident management. Through the discussion, explore the complexities and challenges of incident management, emphasizing the critical role it plays in organizational performance and customer trust. Join them as they unravel the nuances of incident management and its profound influence on the software development landscape.
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The Evolution of Disaster Recovery Strategies in Modern Cloud Environments - DevOps 186

Dec 21, 2023 · Episode 186
Sagi Brody is a seasoned technologist and CTO at Opti9. They share insights on disaster recovery strategies, the importance of effective documentation, and the challenges of managing resilience in the cloud. They discuss the need for standardized tools and processes, the impact of technological advancements on traditional strategies, and the increasing complexity of multi-region and multi-cloud setups. With a focus on practical experiences and industry trends, this episode provides valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of DevOps and the essential skills needed to navigate it effectively. Tune in to gain valuable insights into managing resilience, disaster recovery, and the importance of clear and accessible documentation in the world of DevOps engineering.
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Understanding the Role of Metering in Cloud Operations and Business Growth - DevOps 185

Dec 14, 2023 · Episode 185
Puneet Gupta is the CEO and founder of Amberflo.io. They explore the fascinating realm of metering and usage-based pricing in the cloud industry. They share insights into the challenges and innovations in transitioning to new methods and the significance of metering as a separate service for accurate and consistent monitoring and billing. Dive into this captivating discussion as they discuss the evolution of software, the foundation of AWS services, and the crucial role of metering in cloud technology.
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Standing Out in the Job Search Process - DevOps 184

Dec 07, 2023 · Episode 184
With the current economic downturn, companies big and small are facing layoffs, hiring freezes, and altering job offers. Today on the show, Jonathan and Will share their decades of industry knowledge on various strategies you can implement to stand out in a crowded job search process.
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Security in CI/CD Pipelines: Strategies and Best Practices for DevOps Teams - DevOps 183

Nov 30, 2023 · Episode 183
Ori Mankali is the Senior Vice President of Engineering at Akeyless Security. They delve into the critical intersection of DevOps and security. They explore the complex realm of maintaining security while optimizing operational efficiency in software development. Tune in to learn about the important role of security in the CI/CD pipeline and how organizations can enhance their security posture while maintaining operational efficiency.
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Salesforce DevOps: Enabling Digital Transformation in the Cloud - DevOps 182

Nov 23, 2023 · Episode 182
Jack McCurdy is a Salesforce DevOps Advocate at Gearset. They dive into the world of Salesforce DevOps. They discuss the challenges and benefits of implementing DevOps practices in a Salesforce environment. From the cultural shift required to the importance of automation and version control, they explore the unique considerations of DevOps in the Salesforce ecosystem. Tune in to learn how organizations can effectively streamline their Salesforce development processes and enhance their delivery capabilities.
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How To Recession Proof Your Job - BONUS

Nov 23, 2023 · Episode BONUS
Are you looking at all the layoffs and uncertainty going on and wondering if your company is the next to cut back?
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