

What the Dev?
SD Times
What the Dev? is a podcast by the SD Times editorial team. We cover the biggest and newest topics in software development.
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Feb 14, 2023 • 14min
Creating an open-source community around a project - Episode 198
In this podcast episode, Multimedia Editor Jakub Lewkowicz explores what companies and developers need to do to develop open-source software (OSS) and how an organization can work with a community of developers.His guest is Adi Gelvan, the CEO and co-founder of Speedb, the company behind the Speedb Storage Engine.

Feb 7, 2023 • 13min
The rise of data streaming - Episode 197
In this podcast episode, SD Times Multimedia Editor Jakub Lewkowicz talks about the rise in data streaming and how your organization to handle it.His guest is Michael Drogalis, the principal technologist at Confluent, a company that provides a complete set of tools needed to connect and process data streams.

Jan 31, 2023 • 16min
How JIRA can help with value stream management - Episode 196
In the SD Times "What the Dev?" podcast this week, editor-in-chief David Rubinstein discusses how Atlassian looks at value stream management (VSM) and how it offers companies a great way to get their VSM in order through their JIRA Align product. Joining him is Natalia Baryshnikova, the VP of Product and General Manager of Atlassian's Enterprise Agility business unit.

Jan 24, 2023 • 14min
How to track your cybersecurity preparedness - Episode 195
In this podcast episode, Multimedia Editor at SD Times Jakub Lewkowicz talks about how to track your business’s cybersecurity preparedness and where to get started with improvements. His guest is Dave Sampson, vice president of consulting services and cybersecurity expert at Thrive, a nextgen, managed MSP and MSSP cyber services provider.

Jan 17, 2023 • 18min
The current state of quantum computing - Episode 194
In this episode, news editor Jenna Sargent Barron speaks to Chris Monroe, co-founder and chief scientist at IonQ. They talk about the current state of quantum, explain what hybrid quantum is, and discuss what's exciting about the future of this technology.

Jan 10, 2023 • 14min
The benefits of eBPF for visual mapping - Episode 193
In today's episode we’re going to be talking about a new visual network map where teams can see the services running in their cluster and how developers can utilize eBPF. The tool Caretta was launched by groundcover, a K8s application monitoring solution that pushes eBPF. Our guest is Shahar Azulay, co-founder and CEO of groundcover.

Dec 12, 2022 • 29min
Top 5 software development trends for 2023 - Episode 192
In this episode of the SD Times "What the Dev?" podcast this week, editor-in-chief David Rubinstein spoke to Chris Gardner, VP research director at Forrester, to find out what are the top 5 trends that companies should be looking out for in the new year. From low-code to VSM, there's a lot to uncover in this jam-packed episode that concludes our podcast run this year.

Dec 6, 2022 • 19min
The evolution of the SRE - Episode 191
In this episode of the SD Times "What the Dev?" podcast this week, editor-in-chief David Rubinstein discusses the evolving role of the site reliability engineer (otherwise known as the SRE) within organizations. His guest is Narayanan Raghavan, senior director of site reliability engineering of OpenShift at Red Hat.

Nov 29, 2022 • 10min
DBA challenges and how SQL Monitor can help - Episode 190
In this podcast episode, we talk about some of the problems that DBAs face and how a major update to SQL Monitor is positioned to help with some of those problems.The guest is Jeff Foster, Redgate’s Head of Product Engineering.

Nov 22, 2022 • 15min
Current trends within the developer community - Episode 189
In today's episode, Katie Dee, online and social media editor at SD Times speaks with Matt Biilmann, CEO of Netlify, about the results of the 2022 JamStack Community Survey and what it revealed about current trends among developers.


