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

May 20, 2020 • 39min
DOP 56: What Happens When You Just Don't Have The Time To Learn?
#56: We have a conversation with one of our listeners who challenges us on some previous comments that we've made on the necessity of growing your skills. Joost on Twitter: https://twitter.com/joost_vdg Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/56#transcript YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/devopsparadox Books and Courses: 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/ The DevOps 2.6 Toolkit: Jenkins X https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/devops-26/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact

May 13, 2020 • 37min
DOP 55: How To Setup And Operate Multiple Kubernetes Clusters At A Global Scale
#55: What's it like to actually operate multiple Kubernetes clusters at a global scale? We chat with Carlos Sanchez about his experiences and his love for progressive delivery. You may also be surprised at one of his favorites tools to use. Carlos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/csanchez Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/55#transcript Books and Courses: 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/ The DevOps 2.6 Toolkit: Jenkins X https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/devops-26/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact

May 6, 2020 • 54min
DOP 54: Achieving Continuous Verification Using Chaos Engineering
#54: We recently released a course on Chaos Engineering. Today, we speak with Russ Miles and Sylvain Hellegouarch, a couple of the team members behind the ChaosToolkit open source project. Russ' article discussed during the episode: https://medium.com/chaosiq/pre-requisites-to-practicing-reliability-23b9a459e1bd Russ' Twitter: https://twitter.com/russmiles Sylvain's Twitter: https://twitter.com/lawouach ChaosIQ: https://chaosiq.io/ Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/54#transcript Books and Courses: 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/ The DevOps 2.6 Toolkit: Jenkins X https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/devops-26/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact

Apr 29, 2020 • 37min
DOP 53: Should You Maintain Your Systems Or Let Them Rot On The Vine?
#53: Recently, the governor of New Jersey made a plea for COBOL programmers to help maintain the state's unemployment system. In this episode, we discuss the ramifications of not taking the maintenance of your systems seriously. https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/14/21219561/coronavirus-pandemic-unemployment-systems-cobol-legacy-software-infrastructure https://twitter.com/kjhealy/status/1246605999131316226 https://komonews.com/news/local/new-pictures-reveal-cracking-cement-forcing-closure-of-west-seattle-bridge Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/53#transcript Books and Courses: 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/ The DevOps 2.6 Toolkit: Jenkins X https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/devops-26/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact

Apr 22, 2020 • 38min
DOP 52: A Step By Step Guide To Trashing Other Vendor's Products
#52: It's not uncommon to see software vendors bashing competitor's products. Recently, Viktor had this happen to the product that he manages. This episode is about what happens next and how you should react if it ever happens to you. Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/52#transcript Books and Courses: 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/ The DevOps 2.6 Toolkit: Jenkins X https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/posts/devops-26/ Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact

Apr 15, 2020 • 39min
DOP 51: Is Shifting Left All It Is Cracked Up To Be?
#51: After a short Twitter fight with Viktor, we asked Ádám Sándor to join us to discuss his position that Kubernetes is not too hard for developers to learn. Ádám's contact information: https://twitter.com/adamsand0r https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamsandor/ Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/51#transcript Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.udemy.com/course/canary-deployments-to-kubernetes-using-istio-and-friends/?referralCode=75549ECDBC41B27D94C4 Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact

Apr 8, 2020 • 40min
DOP 50: DevOps In The Time Of Mandated Remote Work
#50: For our 50th episode, we talk with the godfather of Patrick Debois. We talk about many things ranging from DevOps in a fully remote environment to the Muppets. Patrick's information: https://twitter.com/patrickdebois http://www.jedi.be/ AllTheTalks.online: https://www.allthetalks.online/ Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/50#transcript Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.udemy.com/course/canary-deployments-to-kubernetes-using-istio-and-friends/?referralCode=75549ECDBC41B27D94C4 Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact

Apr 1, 2020 • 30min
DOP 49: How Are You Adapting To Remote Work?
#49: Amid the coronavirus pandemic, many businesses have implemented their business continuity plans. Part of those plans include remote work. Today, we talk about both of our experiences with remote work and what are the chances are that remote work will become the new normal for knowledge workers. https://stayinghome.club/ https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2020/03/06/resources-for-companies-embracing-remote-work/ YouTube recording (if you want to see us talking): https://youtu.be/fIwiXReWWEw Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/49#transcript Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.udemy.com/course/canary-deployments-to-kubernetes-using-istio-and-friends/?referralCode=75549ECDBC41B27D94C4 Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact

Mar 27, 2020 • 34min
BONUS: What Are The Challenges To Doing Continuous Delivery In Kubernetes?
In this bonus episode of DevOps Paradox, we talk with James Rawlings and James Strachan about the challenges in doing continuous delivery in Kubernetes. Twitter: https://twitter.com/jstrachan https://twitter.com/jdrawlings Watch the replay on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9ZjqQNgNYe4 Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.udemy.com/course/canary-deployments-to-kubernetes-using-istio-and-friends/?referralCode=75549ECDBC41B27D94C4 Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact

Mar 25, 2020 • 30min
DOP 48: Regulations Aren't An Excuse For Not Doing The Right Thing
#48: Today we have a conversation with two consultants that work in the financial sector in London. Also, we discover that unicorns live on islands of happiness and have pockets of excellence. Transcript: https://www.devopsparadox.com/48#transcript Books and Courses: https://www.devopstoolkitseries.com/ Canary Deployments To Kubernetes Using Istio and Friends https://www.udemy.com/course/canary-deployments-to-kubernetes-using-istio-and-friends/?referralCode=75549ECDBC41B27D94C4 Review the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://www.devopsparadox.com/review-podcast Leave us a message on Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/devopsparadox Find our contact information at: https://www.devopsparadox.com/contact