

Adventures in DevOps
Will Button, Warren Parad
Join us in listening to the experienced experts discuss cutting edge challenges in the world of DevOps. From applying the mindset at your company, to career growth and leadership challenges within engineering teams, and avoiding the common antipatterns. Every episode you'll meet a new industry veteran guest with their own unique story.
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Jan 26, 2021 • 57min
DevOps 061: How to be a Top 5% DevOps Engineer
In this week's episode, Jeffrey Groman and Charles Wood discuss what makes a top 5% engineer, and how to get there. We cover the gamut of technical skills, soft skills, giving back, and producing content.PanelCharles WoodJeffrey Groman

Jan 19, 2021 • 55min
DevOps 060: How to Have Everything at Your Fingertips Next Time Things Break
Charles Wood and Jeffrey Groman are joined by Phil Wilkins, author of Unified Logging with Fluentd to talk about logging, infrastructure, monitoring and how to get started.PanelCharles WoodJeffrey GromanGuestPhil Wilkins

Jan 5, 2021 • 46min
DevOps 059: Speed bumps moving to a DevOps culture
Jeffrey Groman and Chuck Wood are joined this week by Caleb Fornari of StartOps. We discuss people, process and technology that all need to be addressed as you go down the path towards DevOps.PanelChuck WoodJeffrey GromanGuestCaleb Fornari

Dec 29, 2020 • 49min
DevOps 058: Core Kubernetes with Chris Love
Chris Love is the co-author of Core Kubernetes. Chris and his co-author Jay recognized that there's a general lack of knowledge of the internals of and what makes up Kubernetes. Other resources cover the concepts and basics of how to deploy on Kubernetes, but the problems people run into sometimes exist one layer down in Kubernetes. Chris leads the adventure along the ways that you can get to know the internals and control plane of Kubernetes.PanelHenry JewkesJoe StevensGuestChris Love

Dec 23, 2020 • 57min
DevOps 057: Operations Anti-Patterns, DevOps Solutions with Jeffrey Smith
Jeff Smith's book is full of practical ways to implement good DevOps practices within our teams, especially in the case where one might not have the flexibility to make sweeping organizational changes. He shares his wisdom and experience regarding building DevOps organizations and instilling culture into our teams.PanelJeffrey GromanHenry JewkesGuestJeffrey Smith

Dec 8, 2020 • 50min
DevOps 056: Building Successful Platform Teams with Ivan Krnic
Ivan Krnic and the DevOps panel discuss the role of the platform team and where the idea comes from. They discuss why an organization should are about and pay attention to their platform teams. They dive into the ins and outs of building a platform team within various organizations.PanelJeffrey GromanHenry Jewkes

Nov 10, 2020 • 50min
DevOps 055: Deeper Dive Into Implementing DevOps In Your Organization
In this episode of Adventures in DevOps,Henry Jewkes and Jeffrey Groman discuss roles, teams, specialties and culture as the relate to implementing DevOps.PanelJeffrey GromanHenry Jewkes

Nov 3, 2020 • 50min
DevOps 054: The Mythical DevOps Engineer with Alessandro Diaferia
At some organizations, a DevOps engineer is expected to be superman: a systems engineer, release manager, security expert, platform developer, and so much more. In this weeks episode, the panel discusses with Alessandro Diaferia what it really means to have a role in DevOps, how to grow a culture of DevOps, and the power of adding measurement to your release process.PanelJeffrey GromanJoe StevensHenry JewkesGuestAlessandro Diaferia

Oct 27, 2020 • 35min
DevOps 053: When Raccoons Attack! with Robert Merget
In this episode of Adventures in DevOps, the panel is joined by Robert Merget, a PhD student at Ruhr-University Bochum and Maintainer of TLS-Attacker. He joins us to talk about Racoon Attack, a timing vulnerability in the TLS specification that affects HTTPS and other services that rely on SSL and TLS. He will walk us through how it works, and what you should do to protect your organization.PanelJoe StevensJeffrey GromanHenry JewkesCharles Max WoodGuestRobert Merget

Oct 20, 2020 • 35min
DevOps 052: Getting Involved In The Kubernetes Community with Guinevere Saenger PT2
This is a continuation of last week's episode of Adventures in DevOps. Guest Guinevere Saenger continues to talk more about the Kubernetes open source community, and how Github has adopted Kubernetes as a platform. In the discussion, we discuss how teams communicate and collaborate and leverage container technology in order to get new features out quicker and more effectively.PanelJeffrey GromanCharles Max WoodGuestGuinevere Saenger


