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Joining us this week is Mark Imbriaco, Global CTO DevOps, Pivotal. Mark’s view of ops and open source from a platform perspective as it relates to SRE offers listeners a high-level approach to these concepts that is not often heard. Highlights • Site Reliability Engineering – Introduction and Advanced Discussion • Edge Computing from Platform View • Open Source Projects vs Products and Sustainability • Monetization of Open Source Matters

Joining us this week is John Willis, VP DevOps and Digital Practices, SJ Technologies known for many things including being at the initial DevOps meeting in Europe, co-founder of the DevOpsDays events, and the DevOps Café podcast. Highlights • Introduction to the Phoenix Project and the new audio Beyond the Phoenix Project • Docker discussion and the issues around its success based on the ecosystem success • Docker vs operation split for two different audiences • Issue of sustaining open source technology and lack of financing to support this • Revenue arc vs viral adoption for open source model • Three reasons to choose open source model for software

Joining us this week is Erica Windisch, Founder/CTO at IOpipe, a high fidelity metrics and monitoring service which allows you to see inside AWS Lambda functions for better insights into the daily operations and development of severless applications. Highlights • Intro of AWS Lambda and IOpipe • Discussion of Observability and Opaqueness of Serverless • Edge Computing Definition and Vision • End of Operating Systems and Abstraction Boundaries

In this week’s podcast, we speak with Justin Garrison, co-author of Cloud Native Infrastructure (CNI). • Behind scenes for O’Reilly book and choice of cover animal • Infrastructure and CNI approach • State and Immutability / Immutable VM • Terraform and Kubernetes • Observability • The Why of Immutability • Infrastructure as Software (Netflix) • Site Reliability Engineering and DevOps

Joining us this week is Dave Nielsen, Head of Ecosystem Programs at Redis Labs. Dave provides background on the Redis project and discusses ideas for using Redis in edge devices. Highlights • Background of Redis project and Redis Labs • Redis and Edge Computing • Where is the Edge? • Raspberry Pi for edge devices? It’s about management • Wasteland of IT management at the edge

Joining us this week is Oliver Gould, CTO Buoyant who provides a service mesh abstraction view to micro-services and Kubernetes. Oliver and Rob also take a look at how applications are managed at the edge and highlights the future roadmap for Conduit. Highlights • Defining microservices and Kubernetes from Buoyant viewpoint • Service mesh abstractions at a request level (load balance, get, put, …) • Conduit overview – client-side load balancing • Service mesh tool comparisons • Edge Computing discussion from service mesh view

Joining us this week is Yadin Porter de León (@porterdeleon), IT Community at Druva as well as from the Level Up Project and host of the Tech Village podcast. Highlights " Open Source Communities and the People " Relationship of Corporations in Open Source and Community " Users of Open Source care about Community? " Community's should FOCUS and not overlap to adjacencies

In this week's podcast, we speak with Kong Yang, Head Geek at SolarWinds. He also hosts the Wide World of Tech podcast. Key topics discussed in the podcast: " State of cloud computing ~ entering its golden age " IT & business units coming together to deal with shadow IT responsibly " Building technology on services with no control over them " CI/CD model " Operators skills and time available " Human aspect

Joining us this week is Eric Wright, Director Technical Marketing/Evangelist at Turbonomic and podcaster/evangelist at Discoposse.com. Highlights " RANT on Cloud Terminology w/ new terms "DevOpsishFullStackishness" & "Woke IT" " Open Source communities, vendors, and value of users " Edge Computing - Definition, Turbonomic Role in Cloud/Edge " Edge and Cloud are Hybrid - Embrace multiple paradigms including legacy " Discussion of Go language and RackN usage

In this week's podcast, we speak with Nic Jackson, Developer Advocate, HashiCorp (@sheriffjackson). Nic provides insight into the product and development philosophy of HashiCorp and how it impacts their products and open source components. The last section of the podcast on product feature limitations and how companies go too far is very interesting. " HashiCorp Overview and Design Philosophy of their Solutions " Company vs Community Open Source Comparison in Terraform " Abstractions and Portability Failings " Product Features and Doing Too Much

In this week's podcast, we speak with Gina Rosenthal (Minks), Product Marketing Manager, VMware and experienced sys-admin/operator. She also hosts the Wide World of Tech podcast. " Cloud debate on virtualization and hypervisors as requirement " What makes Ops so hard? " Technical Communities for Day 2 Ops " Community Support for Vendors and Open Source " Is DevOps different than 5 years ago? " Devs and Operators Communication and Working Together

In this week's podcast, we speak with Paul Teich, Principal Analyst, Tirias Research. Paul offered his insight into several key industry trends as well as the recent Spectre and Meltdown discoveries. * Spectre and Meltdown - Will this drive additional security focus? * Augmented Reality and AI is the holy grail of Edge and Cloud * Capabilities of 5G and its impact over next 10 years * Why is Hyper Converged Infrastructure popular?

Coming direct from Cambodia is a rare podcast with Jim Plamondon, the creator of how software platforms were built at Microsoft via APIs and developer evangelism. In this podcast, he talks about the early history of developer evangelism at Apple and Microsoft, the current state of open source, and the upcoming competitive industry coming from China and its roots in the third world. Highlights * Soviet Agriculture and Technology Market Comparison * Why NeXT and Apple Failed with Software Industry but iPhone Succeeded * China Industry Takeover is Coming: Product Price Points Books referenced in the podcast: * Game of X v.1: Xbox (Volume 1) by Rusel DeMaria * Game of X v.2: The Long Road to Xbox (Volume 2) by Rusel DeMaria Note - If you are easily offended by language please consider skipping this podcast

In this week's podcast, we speak with Tim Crawford from AVOA who is ranked as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Chief Technology Officers (#4) and Top 100 Cloud Expert and Influencer. He focuses on several interesting topics: * CIO selection of new technology for enterprise * Challenges for Enterprise to patch and upgrade software/hardware * Edge Computing - what it is, CIO thinking * Vendor Landscape * Open Source for CIOs - when to use and why Podcast Participants: Tim Crawford on Twitter: www.twitter.com/tcrawford Stephen Spector on Twitter: www.twitter.com/spectorID Rob Hirschfeld on Twitter: www.twitter.com/zehicle Subscribe to L8istSh9y: SoundCloud : www.l8istSh9y.com iTunes : https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/l8ist-sh9y-podcast/id1276764266?mt=2 Stitcher : http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=165143&refid=stpr Podcast.com : http://www.podcasts.com/l8ist-sh9y-podcast-80

In this week’s podcast, we speak with Dave McCrory, VP of Engineering for Machine Learning at GE Digital. He focuses on several interesting topics: • Data Gravity Overview • Data “Training” – Monetization – Application Usage in Edge • Multi-Tenancy in Edge?

In this week’s podcast, we speak with Stephen O’Donnell, Senior Analyst for Global Hive and author of What Every CIO Wants. He focuses on several interesting topics: • Building Massively Scalable Datacenters • What is the Edge? Complete 25 Use Case Definition • Enterprise Datacenters Move to Edge • Layering Solutions on Edge Services

In this week’s podcast, we speak with Dr. Will Venters an Assistant Professor at London School of Economics and co-author of Moving to the Cloud Corporation. This podcast focuses on the changes in innovation in the era of cloud computing, impact of data for edge computing and design, and cargo cult.

Welcome to the final L8istSh9y Podcast for 2017 with a recap of Rob Hirschfeld’s predictions for 2017 (2016 Infrastructure Revolt makes 2017 the “year of the IT Escape Clause”) as well as a look ahead into 2018. Key topics covered in the podcast: Hybrid is Reality; How do I Cope with it? Site Reliability Engineering; People are Just Doing it Bare Metal to Immutable Images Virtualization Decline with Bare Metal Growth 2018 is not the Year of Serverless Edge Computing Still Not Ready for Prime Time OpenStack Foundation as Open Infrastructure Group

In this week’s L8ist Sh9y Podcast, we bring on the Digital Rebar team at RackN to discuss several issues they have working on over the past few months: * Patch Rest APIs and CLI : Scaling Challenges Require Patch * Swagger API History and Changes : No CLI Generation * Integrations to Existing Tools up the Stack

In this week’s podcast, Chris Steffen, Technical Security Director at Cryptzone joins Rob Hirschfeld and myself to cover the latest topics in cloud, edge and data security. Chris is a well-respected cloud security expert with practical experience securing large infrastructures as well as an excellent speaker and influencer on all things security, Key Highlights: • Current State of Cloud Security • Where & What is On-Premises? • Hardware Security and Lack of Industry Use • Coming of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation from European Union) and Impact on US and Global Industry

Joining us this week is Keith Townsend, The CTO Advisor, for a joint podcast of the L8ist Sh9y and CTO Advisor Podcast. Keith and Rob discuss the Edge Computing concept and several issues facing enterprise companies looking to move beyond the current cloud offerings.