
DevOps Paradox
What is DevOps? We will attempt to answer this and many more questions.
Latest episodes

Dec 16, 2020 • 28min
DOP 86: Your Internal Developer Platform Sucks
#86: Just because you are running your application on Kubernetes, that doesn't mean it was simple to get to that outcome. Today, we speak with Alan Barr about how his company is trying to not only make Kubernetes operationally simple, but also how it is important to also make it simple for application developers to use. https://www.alanmbarr.com/blog/internal-developer-platform/ Alan's information: LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alanmbarr Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/your-internal-developer-platform-sucks-86/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/

Dec 9, 2020 • 28min
DOP 85: The Hidden Costs of DevOps
#85: It's simple to quantify the hard costs of DevOps. Labor. Hardware. Software. However, it's a lot harder to calculate the hidden costs of DevOps. Today we talk with Yuval Oren about what he is seeing in the industry and how technical debt may be the answer to your problems. Yuval's information: Twitter: https://twitter.com/yuvalo Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/the-hidden-costs-of-devops-85/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/

Dec 2, 2020 • 32min
DOP 84: Mattermost Saves a 30 Year Old D&D Campaign
#84: In these times, everyone is familiar with Slack and Microsoft Teams. However, there are other companies that offer similar solutions. Today, we talk with PJ Hagerty from Mattermost and find out how Mattermost sets itself apart from its competitors. PJ's information: Twitter: https://twitter.com/aspleenic Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/mattermost-saves-a-30-year-old-d-d-campaign-84/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/

Nov 25, 2020 • 28min
DOP 83: Using Spring to Develop Cloud Native Applications
#83: When Spring Framework appeared on the scene over 18 years ago (October 1, 2002), the public cloud was just a glimmer in the eyes Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. Fast forward to today. Spring has adapted over its lifetime and still is considered the industry standard for Java development. Today, we speak with the Thomas Vitale, author of "Cloud Native Spring in Action" from Manning Publications. Order your copy of "Cloud Native Spring in Action" by clicking on the link below. Don't forget to use the discount code "podparadox20" to save 40%! https://www.manning.com/books/cloud-native-spring-in-action Thomas' information: Twitter: https://twitter.com/vitalethomas LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vitalethomas Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/using-spring-to-develop-cloud-native-applications-83/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/

Nov 18, 2020 • 37min
DOP 82: Where You Live Shouldn't Define Your Pay
#82: Today we speak with Olaf Molenveld, the CTO of Vamp.io, a Cloud-Native AIOps platform that provides self-service release and cost optimization capabilities. We discuss numerous items from should where you live determine your salary to why does ColdFusion still exist. Olaf's information: Twitter: https://twitter.com/olafmolenveld LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/olafmolenveld Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/where-you-live-shouldnt-define-your-pay-82/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/

Nov 11, 2020 • 30min
DOP 81: Making Email Provider Integration Simple With Nylas
#81: Today we speak with Christine Spang, CTO and co-founder of Nylas. We discuss the problems that Nylas solves for application developers so they don't have to figure out how to integrate with numerous email and calendar providers. Christine's information: Twitter: https://twitter.com/spang Nylas: https://www.nylas.com/ Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/making-email-provider-integration-simple-with-nylas-81/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/

Nov 4, 2020 • 34min
DOP 80: What Should I Outsource to a Managed Solution?
#80: When you're first starting out in your business, you're probably going to outsource a lot of things, like HR, payroll and even server hosting. However, over time, you might start pulling some things back in house. The question is should you bring those items back in over time and, if so, when should you do it? Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/what-should-i-outsource-to-a-managed-solution-80/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/

Oct 28, 2020 • 44min
DOP 79: Are You Doing CI, CD or None of the Above?
#79: In this episode, we with speak with Ant Weiss from Otomato about the differences between continuous integration and build automation. We also dig into what it takes to culturally change an organization to succeed at continuous delivery. Ant's information: https://antweiss.com/ https://twitter.com/antweiss https://linkedin.com/in/antonweiss Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/are-you-doing-ci-cd-or-none-of-the-above-79/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/

Oct 21, 2020 • 37min
DOP 78: A Day in the Life of a SRE
#78: Today we with speak with Adam Hawkins, a SRE for Skillshare and the host of the Small Batches podcast. We discuss what it's like to be a day-to-day SRE and how some companies still don't understand that it is possible to actually follow the "you build it, you run it" model of software development. Small Batches podcast: https://smallbatches.fm/ Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-sre-78/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/

Oct 14, 2020 • 33min
DOP 77: NOC as a Service with Xiteit
#77: The unsung hero of any company. The NOC engineer. But what happens if your most skilled NOC engineer is on vacation and there was no backup for him? Enter NOC as a Service. Today, we talk with Avi Shalisman and Asaf Matyas from Xiteit to understand how NOC as a Service can minimize risk so your favorite NOC engineer taking a vacation. Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/episodes/noc-as-a-service-with-xiteit-77/#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox/ Books and Courses: Catalog, Patterns, And Blueprints https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/catalog/ Kubernetes Chaos Engineering With Chaos Toolkit And Istio https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/chaos/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/canary/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast/ Slack: https://www.devopsparadox.com/slack/ Connect with us at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact/