
Adventures in DevOps
Come listen to experts in building infrastructure and enabling development and deployment processes discuss the ideas and technologies involved in DevOps.
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Dec 2, 2021 • 50min
What Certificates Should I Get? - DevOps 096
The Adventures in DevOps crew discuss the various certificates that exist and which ones you may or may not want to consider getting.They talk about whether you need one in the first place and the value that different markets place on the certificates.PanelCharles Max WoodJillian RoweJonathan HallWill ButtonSponsorsTop End DevsRaygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trialCoaching | Top End DevsPicksCharles- Roxley Games Steampunk Rally FusionCharles- XeroCharles- StimulusCharles- BONUS: How to do LARGE Volumes of HIGH Quality Work - While Spending Fewer Hours WorkingJillian- Bioinformatics on AWS - YoutubeJillian- Memory of FireJillian- The Homeward BoundersJonathan- "Ship Better Code Faster" course ( Coupon Code - BLACKFRIDAY2021 )Jonathan- Why people believe they can’t draw - and how to prove they can | Graham Shaw | TEDxHullWill- The Almanack of Naval Ravikant Will- O'Keefe Music Foundation - YouTubeSponsored By:Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your DreamsRaygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now.Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 25, 2021 • 42min
Dev vs DevOps: Which Will You Choose? - DevOps 095
Jillian, Jonathan, Will, and Chuck discuss where the line is between Development and DevOps and what the difference is. They also get into the value of each and when crossover is likely to occur.PanelCharles Max WoodJillian RoweJonathan HallWill ButtonSponsorsTop End DevsCoaching | Top End DevsPicksCharles- Traeger Grills® - The Original Wood Pellet GrillCharles- CampfireCharles- DonutCharles- Author | Top End DevsCharles- Shadow Hunters | Board Game | BoardGameGeekJillian- StrapiJonathan- Failure Is Not an OptionWill- Working Effectively with Legacy CodeWill- DIY DevOps Projects to build DevOps skills NOW! - YouTubeSponsored By:Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your DreamsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 25, 2021 • 47min
BONUS: How to do LARGE Volumes of HIGH Quality Work - While Spending Fewer Hours Working
Get the Black Friday/Cyber Monday "Double Your Productivity by 5pm Today" Deal Coupon Code: "DEEP" for a GIANT discountMani provides us with strategies and tactics to get Deep Work time and how to get our minds into that focused state for hours at a time.He has read hundreds of books that have taught him the secrets to getting more done by getting into this state.He starts by telling us how he was passed over for a promotion at Qualcomm in favor of someone younger and less experienced and how that inspired him to figure out what the other guy was doing differently. He learned that he needed to get more done with the time he was spending on his projects.The trick? Deep Work!Deep Work is the ability to spend uninterrupted, focused time on a task to bend your entire mind toward the goal.Other developers call it "Flow" or "the Zone."Mani provides us with strategies and tactics to get Deep Work time and how to get our minds into that focused state for hours at a time. Get the Black Friday/Cyber Monday "Double Your Productivity by 5pm Today" Deal Coupon Code: "DEEP" for a GIANT discount Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 18, 2021 • 1h 10min
Starting DevOps at Work - DevOps 094
The panel puts their heads together to talk about how to bring DevOps practices into a work situation based where they're not implemented. They discuss the various pro's and con's of specific practices and how to get people on board with adoption.PanelCharles Max WoodJillian RoweJonathan HallWill ButtonSponsorsTop End DevsRaygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trialCoaching | Top End DevsPicksCharles- Shadow Hunters | Board Game | BoardGameGeekCharles- CampfireJillian- DragonbreathJillian- Bath & Body WorksJonathan- Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast FlowJonathan- LexxWill- Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and SolutionsWill- DIY DevOps Projects to build DevOps skills NOW! - YouTubeContact Charles:Devchat.tvDevChat.tv | FacebookTwitter: DevChat.tv ( @devchattv )Contact Jillian:GitHub: Jillian Rowe ( jerowe )LinkedIn: Jillian RoweTwitter: Jillian Rowe ( @jillianerowe )Contact Jonathan:Jonathan HallGitHub: Jonathan Hall ( flimzy )Twitter: Jonathan Hall ( @TinyDevOps )Contact Will:DevOps For DevelopersSponsored By:Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your DreamsRaygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now.Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 11, 2021 • 1h 5min
Deconstructing the Minimum Viable Continuous Deployment - DevOp 093
The panel jumps in and discusses the Minimum Viable Continuous Deployment from the manifesto on the web and discuss where they agree and disagree with the requirements listed there and clarify some of the ideas in the document.PanelCharles Max WoodJillian RoweJonathan HallWill ButtonSponsorsDev Influencers AcceleratorLevel Up | Devchat.tvLinksTiny DevOpsPicksCharles- DigitalOceanCharles- Top End DevsCharles- Become an Author | Top End DevsCharles- Coaching | Top End DevsCharles- Viscounts of The West KingdomJillian- WEBTOONJonathan- Tiny DevOpsJonathan- HUGOWill- The Libby AppContact Charles:Devchat.tvDevChat.tv | FacebookTwitter: DevChat.tv ( @devchattv )Contact Jillian:GitHub: Jillian Rowe ( jerowe )LinkedIn: Jillian RoweTwitter: Jillian Rowe ( @jillianerowe )Contact Jonathan:Jonathan HallGitHub: Jonathan Hall ( flimzy )Twitter: Jonathan Hall ( @TinyDevOps )Contact Will:DevOps For DevelopersSponsored By:Top End Devs Coaching: If you have questions about how to grow your skills or take your career to the next level, join us on our next weekly coaching call. It's completely free.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nov 4, 2021 • 49min
Scaling Your Applications with Kafka and Scaling Kafka ft. Abhinav Dhasmana - DevOps 092
Abhinav Dhasmana joins the adventure to discuss how he got Kafka to scale to handle thousands of messages. He explains how to scale Kafka up and how to allow applications to scale with the messaging architecture provided by Kafka.PanelJillian RoweJonathan HallShimon ToltsWill ButtonGuestAbhinav DhasmanaSponsorsDev Influencers AcceleratorRaygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trialLevel Up | Devchat.tvLinks How to setup Kafka cluster for 15K events per second on AWS using Docker | by Abhinav Dhasmana | ITNEXTAbhinav Dhasmana - MediumGitHub: Abhinav Dhasmana ( abhinavdhasmana )Twitter: Abhinav Dhasmana ( @ADhasmana )PicksAbhinav Dhasmana- Twitter: Dr. Rhonda Patrick ( @foundmyfitness )Jillian- Lucy: The Beginnings of HumankindJillian- Data Science DeployedJonathan- LifespanJonathan- Veritasium - YouTubeShimon- The Launch Pad: Inside Y CombinatorShimon- GitHub | datreeio/datreeWill- The Linux Programming InterfaceContact Jillian:GitHub: Jillian Rowe ( jerowe )LinkedIn: Jillian RoweTwitter: Jillian Rowe ( @jillianerowe )Contact Jonathan:Jonathan HallGitHub: Jonathan Hall ( flimzy )Twitter: Jonathan Hall ( @TinyDevOps )Contact Shimon:Shimon Tolts | AWS CommunityTwitter: Shimon Tolts ( @shimontolts )Contact Will:DevOps For DevelopersSpecial Guest: Abhinav Dhasmana.Sponsored By:Top End Devs Coaching: If you have questions about how to grow your skills or take your career to the next level, join us on our next weekly coaching call. It's completely free.Raygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Oct 28, 2021 • 37min
How to Get Started with DevOps - DevOps 091
Will and Jonathan jump in this week to discuss how to get started with a career in DevOps and how companies can get things started at your company with DevOps.They discuss the pitfalls of outsourcing your devops and how DevOps should be working within your application space and within your organization.PanelJonathan HallWill ButtonSponsorsDev Influencers AcceleratorLevel Up | Devchat.tvPicksJonathan- How to learn DevOps - Jonathan HallWill- Until the End of TimeWill- Are Dockerfiles good enough?Contact Jonathan:Jonathan HallGitHub: Jonathan Hall ( flimzy )Twitter: Jonathan Hall ( @TinyDevOps )Contact Will:DevOps For DevelopersSponsored By:Top End Devs Coaching: If you have questions about how to grow your skills or take your career to the next level, join us on our next weekly coaching call. It's completely free.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Oct 21, 2021 • 58min
Azure Infrastructure as Code with Henry Been and Erwin Staal - DevOps 090
Henry Been and Erwin Staal join the adventure to discuss Microsoft's options for defining infrastructure as code on Microsoft's Azure cloud offerings.They walk the panel through setting up ARM templates and using the Bicep language to specify how your infrastructure gets set up , run, and managed.35% discount code- poddevopsadv20.PanelCharles Max WoodJillian RoweShimon ToltsGuestErwin StaalHenry BeenSponsorsDev Influencers AcceleratorRaygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trialLevel Up | Devchat.tvLinksAzure Infrastructure as Code: With ARM templates and BicepTwitter: Erwin Staal ( @erwin_staal )Twitter: Henry Been ( @henry_been )PicksCharles- The Art of ImpossibleCharles- X: Multiply Your God-Given PotentialCharles- Family TreeErwin- The 6-Minute DiaryJillian- Amulet Book SeriesContact Charles:Devchat.tvDevChat.tv | FacebookTwitter: DevChat.tv ( @devchattv )Contact Jillian:GitHub: Jillian Rowe ( jerowe )LinkedIn: Jillian RoweTwitter: Jillian Rowe ( @jillianerowe )Contact Shimon:Shimon Tolts | AWS CommunityTwitter: Shimon Tolts ( @shimontolts )Special Guests: Erwin Staal and Henry Been.Sponsored By:Top End Devs Coaching: If you have questions about how to grow your skills or take your career to the next level, join us on our next weekly coaching call. It's completely free.Raygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Oct 14, 2021 • 54min
Networking Across Clouds with Kubernetes ft. Alex Feiszli - DevOps 089
Alex Feiszli from GRAVITL joins the adventure to discuss how to securely connect Kubernetes clusters across clouds from one cluster to another. The discussion spans how to make secure connections and how the connections might be used.PanelCharles Max WoodJillian RoweJonathan HallWill ButtonGuestAlex FeiszliSponsorsDev Influencers AcceleratorLevel Up | Devchat.tvPodcastBootcamp.ioLinksGitHub | gravitl/netmakerGRAVITLGRAVITL - YouTube LinkedIn: GRAVITLPicksAlex- Norm MacdonaldAlex- ITNEXTCharles- Tribe of MillionairesCharles- How to Make Sh*t HappenCharles- God and MoneyCharles- Leviathan WakesCharles- GrooveFunnelsCharles- Riverside.fmJillian- Terraform RegistryJillian- Elastic Kubernetes Service on AWS - EKSJillian- Jupyterhub and RShiny Cluster with Autoscaling Dask on EKSJillian- HPC on AWS with BatchJillian- AWS EFS on EKSJillian- Bioinformatics Docker Images - Jupyterhub, RStudio and DaskJonathan- CommitmentWill- The InstituteWill- Mind-ReachWill- Use docker compose to build and debug Node.js Express applications 10 minutesContact Charles:Devchat.tvDevChat.tv | FacebookTwitter: DevChat.tv ( @devchattv )Contact Jillian:GitHub: Jillian Rowe ( jerowe )LinkedIn: Jillian RoweTwitter: Jillian Rowe ( @jillianerowe )Contact Jonathan:Jonathan HallGitHub: Jonathan Hall ( flimzy )Twitter: Jonathan Hall ( @TinyDevOps )Contact Will:DevOps For DevelopersSpecial Guest: Alex Feiszli.Sponsored By:Top End Devs Coaching: If you have questions about how to grow your skills or take your career to the next level, join us on our next weekly coaching call. It's completely free.Podcast Bootcamp: Launch an Amazing Sounding Podcast in just 4 WEEKS! Work with a 13 year podcasting veteran to get your podcast started off on the right foot! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Oct 7, 2021 • 50min
Manning's LiveProjects and Cloud Optimization ft. Troy Dreier and Andres Sacco - DevOps 088
Troy Dreier joins the adventure to discuss Manning's LiveProjects platform where developers can work through exercises and learn the things they need to just-in-time.Andres Sacco is one of the authors on LivePlatform and joins the adventure to discuss cloud optimization and his experience building a LiveProject showing people how to optimize their cloud setup.PanelCharles Max WoodShimon ToltsGuestAndres SaccoTroy DreierSponsorsDev Influencers AcceleratorRaygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trialPodcastBootcamp.ioLinksMinimize Costs in Cloud-Based MicroservicesTwitter: Troy Dreier ( @TDreier )Twitter: Andres Sacco ( @AdsChosen )PicksAndres- Microservices PatternsAndres- Cloud Native PatternsCharles- Masters of DoomCharles- How to Make Sh*t HappenCharles- The Road Back to YouTroy- 168 AWS Services in 2 minutesContact Charles:Devchat.tvDevChat.tv | FacebookTwitter: DevChat.tv ( @devchattv )Contact Shimon:Shimon Tolts | AWS CommunityTwitter: Shimon Tolts ( @shimontolts )Special Guests: Andres Sacco and Troy Dreier.Sponsored By:Podcast Bootcamp: Launch an Amazing Sounding Podcast in just 4 WEEKS! Work with a 13 year podcasting veteran to get your podcast started off on the right foot! Raygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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