Episodes
Where we have Amin Astaneh on as a guest to discuss DevOps transitions, culture, consultancies and how to move forward in this career.
Published 06/28/23
Where we discuss people’s tendencies to resist automation of tasks, for whatever reason.
Published 03/27/23
Published 03/27/23
Where we ChatGPT, Large Language Models and the dangers of trusting AI tools to be correct.
Published 03/13/23
Where we discuss how damaging Shadow IT can be, how to identify it, how to think about it, and some strategies for getting rid of it.
Published 07/25/22
Where look at Hollywood’s inability to get technology in movies even remotely correct… this time, we’re talking about “The Net”, a 1995 Sandra Bullock movie, where so many things are just… wrong.
Published 04/18/22
Where we discuss the longer term effects of Covid, burnout, and The Great Resignation.
Published 03/08/22
Where we discuss another thing that is eating the world - Visual Studio Code. We also talk about IDEs in general.
Published 02/22/22
Where we discuss setting up a zero-trust network access policy - what Google referrs to as “BeyondCorp”.
Published 01/24/22
Where we discuss the end of 2021 and what we expect in 2022.
Published 01/01/22
Where we discuss how to scale things when the human element is the limited capacity.
Published 12/13/21
Where we discuss Tyler Treat’s essay about how the paradigm of SRE doesn’t scale.
Published 11/29/21
Where we discuss observability, prompted by a post on The New Stack by Charity Majors, looking at the current state of observability in the industry.
Published 11/15/21
Where we discuss grappling with getting structure into our production lives; be it terraform, Active Directory or AWS accounts.
Published 10/22/21
Where we discuss outsourcing and insourcing - when to buy a product, when to staff a team, and when to do it all yourself.
Published 10/05/21
Where we discuss the use of AWS Cloudstations and graphical remote desktop environments to get $work done.
Published 09/20/21
Where we discuss how we get personal things done away from our work from home workstations, while whishcasting about tech that we think should exist.
Published 08/23/21
Where we discuss building, managing and fostering healthy team dynamics, with a special guest, Jim Browne.
Published 08/09/21
Where we discuss interviewing - good versus bad questions, cultural issues, and how to avoid common pitfalls, bias and other things that are problematic.
Published 07/26/21
Where we discuss imposter syndrome and how it changes work dynamics for the worse.
Published 07/12/21
Where we discuss human input and output. Who are we kidding? We talked about mechanical keyboards, with very mild diversions into trackballs, trackpads and monitors. This is a notes-heavy episode, please look at the shownotes!
Published 06/04/21
Where we discuss one of the fundamental physical constants that is always trying to bring us down - the speed of light - and how latency for round trip times impacts programming, systems design, and organizational behavior.
Published 05/21/21
Where we discuss the seperation of work and personal life, and why such a seperation is both crucial and hard to do.
Published 05/07/21
Where we discuss getting control of an existing, organically built cloud environment, and how to structure said control. Monolitic terraform? Hundreds of terraform projects? CloudFormations? Control Tower?
Published 04/23/21
Where we discuss licensing and how it intersects with everything we do - from Elastic adopting Mongo’s SSPL to the mess that was made public with Wireguard, PFSense and BSD. Licenses are important, folks, choose them well and with purpose, ideally with a laywer in the room.
Published 04/09/21
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