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Cloud Unfiltered is a series of interviews with the people that are working to move cloud technology and implementation forward. This includes everyone from software engineers and open source project leads to IT executives and cloud users. In these interviews we talk about different cloud architectu…

Cloud Unfiltered


    • Jan 23, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    Join Michael Chenetz and Ayse Kaya as they delve into the critical topic of container security!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 48:38


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    KubeconNA23 - Darren Shephard and Shannon Williams discuss cloud native and Acorn

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 51:10


    All of the Cloud Unfiltered Podcasts from Kubecon in Chicago 2023Welcome to a captivating episode of "Cloud Unfiltered," hosted by Michael Chenitz, straight from the vibrant atmosphere of KubeCon in Chicago. This special edition features an insightful conversation with two renowned figures in the world of cloud computing – Darren Sheppard and Shannon Williams.

    KubeconNA23 - Justin Barksdale chats about cloud native and edge computing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 35:31


    Justin Barksdale on Kubernetes Management and Edge Computing Justin Barksdale, Principal Architect at SpectroCloud, joins us today to discuss Kubernetes management and edge computing. Kubernetes Management Kubernetes is a powerful tool for managing containerized applications, but it can also be complex. Justin shares his insights on how to manage Kubernetes clusters effectively, including: Consistency across multiple clouds and on-premises environments Automating tasks to reduce manual effort Using GitOps for declarative configuration Monitoring and alerting for proactive issue detection Edge Computing Edge computing is the deployment of computing resources closer to the data source, which can improve performance and reduce latency. Justin discusses the challenges of managing Kubernetes at the edge, such as: Limited resources Unreliable connectivity Security concerns He also shares UpcoCloud's approach to edge computing, which includes: Using immutable images to secure operating systems Enabling self-healing clusters Deploying containers to edge devices using a lightweight container runtime Join us for this informative and engaging discussion on Kubernetes management and edge computing. Keywords: Kubernetes, management, edge computing, containerization, DevOps, cloud, on-premises, compliance

    KubeconNA23 - Ole Lensmar and Cortney Nickerson discuss testing, cloudnative and...

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 30:01


    Join us for a special episode of Cloud Unfiltered, where we're chatting with Ole Lensmar and Cortney Nickerson from KubeShop. We'll be discussing KubeShop's mission to simplify the Kubernetes experience and the exciting projects they're working on, including Monocle, Testkube, Botkube, TraceTest, and Kubefirst. In this episode, we'll cover: What KubeShop is and what they do The different projects that KubeShop is working on How KubeShop's projects can help developers and teams get more out of Kubernetes The future of KubeShop and their plans for the future We'll also take some questions from the audience, so be sure to tune in! KubeShop is a company that is focused on simplifying the Kubernetes experience. They do this by developing tools and projects that help developers and teams get more out of Kubernetes. Some of their key projects include: Monocle is a YAML IDE that makes it easier for developers to write and manage Kubernetes manifests. TestQube is a testing platform for Kubernetes applications. Botkube is a tool for automating Kubernetes tasks. TraceTest is a tool for testing Kubernetes applications for performance and reliability. KubeFirst is a framework for building Kubernetes applications. is a great resource for developers and teams who are looking to get more out of Kubernetes. Their tools and projects can help you to: Write and manage Kubernetes manifests more easily Test your Kubernetes applications more effectively Automate your Kubernetes tasks Ensure that your Kubernetes applications are performing and reliable Build Kubernetes applications more quickly and easily If you're interested in learning more about KubeShop, be sure to check out their website and follow them on social media.

    KubeconNA23 - Marino Wijay of Solo.io chats about community and networking

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 46:22


    Dive into an engaging session from KubeconNA23, held in Chicago, featuring a thought-provoking conversation with Marino. This episode covers a range of topics from business needs in tech to the agility of emerging technologies, offering valuable insights for both tech enthusiasts and professionals. Business Needs and Tech Features: Explore the importance of aligning tech developments with specific business needs, and how different organizations approach this alignment with varying features and functionalities. Balancing Maturity and Speed in Tech: Delve into the challenges and benefits of balancing organizational maturity with the need for speed and responsiveness in tech developments. Emerging Technologies and Autonomy: Learn about the dynamics of emerging technology units within large organizations, including the autonomy and agility they possess, and how this impacts innovation and quick decision-making. The Role of Networking Technologies: Gain insights into the evolution of networking technologies, and the increasing importance of network engineers in the tech landscape. Navigating KubeCon Effectively: Get valuable tips on how to make the most out of KubeCon, including session selection based on personal interests, pacing oneself, and engaging in the 'hallway track' for networking and knowledge exchange. Importance of Community and Collaboration: Understand the significance of community involvement, sharing ideas, and forming new collaborations within the tech ecosystem. This episode is a must-watch for those interested in understanding the nuances of technology development, the role of agility and innovation in large organizations, and the importance of community and networking in tech events like KubeCon. Remember to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful content from KubeconNA23!

    KubeconNA23 - Neil Cresswell of Portainer chats about edge and his new project, k2d.io

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 33:16


    Tune in to this special edition of KubeconNA23, hosted at KubeCon in Chicago, featuring an in-depth conversation with Neil Cresswell. This episode is a deep dive into the complexities and nuances of the edge computing and Kubernetes ecosystems, providing valuable insights for tech enthusiasts and professionals. The Meaning of Edge Computing: Join us as we explore the ambiguous and often misunderstood concept of edge computing. Neil Cresswell discusses various interpretations and the importance of focusing on specific use cases rather than the broad and sometimes misleading term "edge." DevOps and Lexicon Challenges: Delve into the discussion about the lack of a unified lexicon in tech, particularly in areas like edge computing and DevOps, and how this impacts understanding and communication within the industry. Edge Computing Use Cases: Understand the different use cases of edge computing, from telco edge to IoT and industrial IoT, and how each use case requires a unique approach and solution. Kubernetes and Docker Environments: Learn about managing large-scale Kubernetes and Docker environments, and the capability of handling containers in diverse settings, from laptops to cloud and edge environments. KubeCon's Ecosystem and Solutions Exchange: Discover insights from KubeCon's solutions exchange, showcasing the vibrancy and breadth of the Kubernetes ecosystem, along with the plethora of point solutions addressing specific Kubernetes challenges. The Future of Kubernetes and Edge: Engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the future directions of Kubernetes and edge computing, and the necessity of an array of products for large-scale deployments. This episode is packed with expert knowledge, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of edge computing, Kubernetes, and the broader technology ecosystem. Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful discussions from KubeconNA23!

    KubeconNA23 - Jim Bugwadia of Nirmata chats with host, Michael Chenetz about modern app security

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 37:31


    Join us for a special edition of KubeconNA23, hosted at KubeCon in Chicago, where we explore the latest trends and practices in cloud-native systems and security. Our guest from Nirmata shares valuable insights and experiences, making this a must-watch for anyone interested in the future of cloud computing and Kubernetes. Networking and Security Practices: Learn about innovative approaches to network security, including the use of ACLs and deny-all policies in Kubernetes, and how these practices provide robust security frameworks. Internal Developer Platforms: Discover how internal developer platforms are evolving with cloud-native systems, offering new guardrails and practices for better management and security. Diverse Consumption of Cloud Platforms: Delve into the different ways various roles, like developers and CISOs, consume cloud platforms, and how these platforms cater to their unique needs and perspectives. GitOps and Policy Management: Understand the role of GitOps in managing exceptions and deploying applications in secure environments, highlighting the intersection of development and operational security. Platform Engineering Trends: Engage in discussions about platform engineering, its challenges, and collaborations, providing insights into the current landscape of platform management. AI/ML and Kubernetes: Explore the intriguing relationship between AI/ML and Kubernetes, focusing on efficient operations, privacy concerns, and the role of cloud-native systems in data science. Security in Modern Apps: Dive into the imperative of modernizing security in the era of modern applications, emphasizing the ongoing journey of Kubernetes in the realm of secure deployment. This episode is packed with expert knowledge and practical advice, perfect for developers, security professionals, and anyone passionate about cloud-native technologies and Kubernetes. Subscribe and Share to stay updated with the latest insights from KubeconNA23!

    KubeconNA23 - Rotem Tamir chats with host, Michael Chenetz about database schema as code

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 42:09


    Don't miss this in-depth exploration of the latest trends and challenges in infrastructure and database development. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights and stories from the front lines of tech development. Schema as Code Philosophy: Discover the philosophy of 'Schema as Code' and its impact on developer workflows, allowing for the generation of various server types and implementations directly from code.

    KubeconNA23 - Bruno Lopez from Testkube chats about a common framework for testing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 32:01


    Code Development in Normal Life Cycle: Discussion about building code as part of the normal life cycle, with a focus on DevOps personnel being asked to write pipelines for testing. Standardization Trends: Emphasis on the growing trend of standardization across various sectors, including database services (DBS) and the standardization of interactions with databases. Custom Code Challenges: The conversation touches upon the challenges of writing custom code and the need for constant rewriting due to varying scenarios, tools, and clouds. Cloud Computing and Company Know-How: Discussion about the impact of cloud computing and the importance of maintaining knowledge within a company, especially as teams and personnel change over time. Use of 'Testcube' in Testing Workflows: Mention of a tool or method referred to as "Testcube" which provides a standard, well-documented, and observable way for handling testing workflows, particularly in large companies. Differences in Testing Workflows Across Teams: Insights into how different teams within the same company might have varying approaches to testing workflows, using different tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, and the issues that arise from this lack of standardization. AI and Its Uses in Summarizing Conversations: A portion of the conversation revolves around the uses of AI in creating summaries and descriptions for content like YouTube videos, highlighting the time-saving aspect of AI in content creation. Future Prospects of AI: Speculation about the future advancements in AI, including security solutions, generative AI for images and photos, and the potential for undiscovered applications. Closing Remarks: The conversation concludes with thanks and well-wishes for a project, reflecting a positive and collaborative tone.

    EP152 - Kubefirst - Because Kubernetes CI/CD Should be easy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 46:50


    Michael Chenetz chats with the Kubefirst folks about the need for more simplicity in Kubernetes and in creating Kubernetes pipelines.

    Ep 151 - Kelsey Hightower and host Mike Chenetz discuss monolith vs micro-services

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 39:28


    Kelsey Hightower and host Mike Chenetz discuss monolith vs micro-services and everything in-between! What are the right tools for the job? Who should care about operations? Who should care about development? Should it be a combined role? Find out the answers to all of these things and more.

    EP149 - Alex Jones discusses K8sGPT, ChatGPT, and microVMs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 34:15


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    EP148 - Arun Gupta discusses all things OSS, Community and Java

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 29:53


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    EP147 - Dinesh Majrekar discusses Civo and cloud services

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 34:00


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    Ep146 - Kim , Bart , Lisa & Sharone discuss the importance of community and how to get involved

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 34:17


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    EP145 - Loris Degioanni discusses winpcap, sniffing, and security

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 33:53


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    Ep144 - Matt Jarvis discusses all things security

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 47:05


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    EP143 - Shannon Williams & Darren Shepherd of Rancher and Acorn discuss dev experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 43:20


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    EP141 - Frederick Kautz discusses #SBOM Supply-chain and security

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 41:26


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    EP140 - Kate Gamanji Discusses being elected WIT and community

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 34:55


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    EP139 - MARK SAGI KAZAR Discusses Open Source and how he got into tech

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 39:37


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    EP138 - Cortney Nickerson and Wito Delnat discuss Monokle and CD/CD

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 42:21


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    EP137 - Phil Estes Discusses ContainerD and desktop containers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 38:13


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    EP142 - David Magton discusses opensource projects and cloudnative consulting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 42:26


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    EP150 - Nick Eberts, Mike Ensor from Google discuss all things GKE, Edge, and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 38:41


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    EP136 - The Importance of Governance with Josh Berkus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 27:26


    We talked to Josh Berkus of Redhat on the importance of governance in projects!

    EP135 - The innovation around eBPF and Cilium with Dan Wendlandt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 24:34


    A conversation with Dan Wendlandt of Isovalent about all things eBPF and Cilium.

    EP134 - External Secrets Operator. Shhh!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 25:24


    We discussed the new open source project external secrets operator with Carla Gaggini and Gustavo Carvalho of Container Solutions. Shhh!

    EP133 - Crossplane as the control plane for your services

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 28:53


    We talked to Grant Gumina and Bassam Tabbara of Upbound about all things Crossplane.

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    EP132 - Why do we need Shift Left security and how Panoptica solves these challenges

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 12:59


    A conversation with Ariel Shuper about the need for Shift Left security and how Panoptica solves these challenges

    EP131 - The need for onboarding less complicated solutions for Kubernetes with Neil Cresswell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 28:21


    We've talked to Neil Cresswell about the need for less complicated platforms for Kubernetes.

    EP130 - Authorization as a service using Google's Zanzibar System with Jimmy Zelinskie of Authzed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 30:24


    We talked to Jimmy Zelenskie about the evolving needs of authorization.

    EP129 - The importance of community with Emilio Salvador of Google

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 13:29


    We talked to Emilio Salvador about the importance of Community.

    EP128 - What is new in the world of FAAS with Alex Ellis of OpenFaas

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 38:08


    We talked to Alex Ellis about the concepts of developer marketing and what is new in OpenFaaS.

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    EP127 - What is new in eventing with Sebastien Goasguen of TriggerMesh

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 29:17


    A conversation about what is new in eventing with Sebastien Goasguen, CTO of TriggerMesh.

    EP126 - AI ML Platform, with Dejan Golubovic of CERN

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 23:14


    A conversation with Dejan Golubovic, Junior Fellow at CERN, about AI ML Platform.

    EP125 - Chaos Engineering, with Julie Gunderson and Jason Yee of Gremlin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 26:32


    Discussion on the nature of Chaos in Development with Julie Gunderson and Jason Yee of Gremlin.

    EP124 - Testing APIs, with Matthew LeRay of Speedscale

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 31:32


    A great discussion on the need for API testing in the CI/CD pipeline with Mathew LeRay of SpeedScale.

    EP123 - API Gateway, with Vik Gamov of Kong Inc.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 32:33


    What is an API gateway? How does it relate to a service mesh? All these questions and more answered with Vik Gamov of Kong!

    EP122 - Conversation on SREs with Brian Singer of Noble9

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 40:37


    We talk to Brian Singer of Noble9 on everything SRE! The Site Reliability Engineer is becoming one of the most important roles in DevOps. Brian was formerly of Google and is authoritative on the subject!

    EP121 - A chat with the CTO of Triggermesh

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 42:05


    In this episode we have an illuminating chat with Sebastien Goasguen, the CTO of Triggermesh! Sebastien discusses the current state of serverless and event driven infrastructure. * Key takeaways: - Kubernetes is not as hard as people make it to be these days - A declarative API mindset is key to building distributed applications across Clouds. - Serverless is actually more about eventing then functions - Managing event flows allows people to build applications integrations.

    EP120 - Customer Focused Innovation with A10Networks CEO, Dhrupad Trivedi

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 40:33


    In this episode our new co-host Justin Barksdale and Michael Chenetz sit down and have a chat with A10 Networks CEO, Dhrupad Trivedi on customer focused innovation. Social Media Links: A10 Twitter: https://twitter.com/A10Networks A10 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a10networks/ Dhrupad Trivedi's LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dhrupad-trivedi-505669/

    ep119 - Going from monolithic to cloud native with Moti Rafalin of vFunction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 37:53


    In this episode we discuss the challenges of moving your applications from a monolithic type workload to a cloud native workload. Moti Rafalin who is the CEO of vFunction discusses how his solution significantly helps and speeds up this transition.

    EP118 - A talk with Accenture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 46:07


    In this Episode of Cloud Unfiltered we chat with Tristan Morel L'Horset who is a sr. managing director at Accenture and Dan Mellon who is the managing director of Accenture Security Cloud on their views around cloud security. Accenture @AccentureTech https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/3784470/admin/ https://www.accenture.com/us-en/insights/technology/maximize-cloud-value Tristan Morel L'Horset, Senior Managing Director Twitter, IG: https://twitter.com/tlhorset Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tlhorset/ Dan Mellen, Managing Director – Accenture Security Cloud Twitter, IG: @danielmellen Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmellen

    EP117 - taking a deeper look into the world of "cloud"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 44:05


    "Over the next couple of episodes, we're taking a deeper look into the world of "cloud". As we transition from a new-normal (COVID) into the new-new-normal (post-vaccination), buinesses are rethinking their cloud strategies, which also means rethinking their security policies and technology stacks. Our first conversation is with Pam Brodt. Pam is a veteran cyber security entrepreneur, who has a strong reputation amongst Fortune 500 CISOs, technology vendors, and investors for providing value and results. Pam is the founder of The RoundTable Network, which is a orum for CISOs to exchange views and solve problems on the hottest topics in information security. For the last four years, Pam has dedicated her business to curating technology for an exclusive group 50 F-500 CISOs, saving them time and educating on solutions that solve their most pressing issues. This was an amazing and insightful conversation - we hope you enjoy the episode!" site: www.theroundtablenetwork.com

    EP116 - A [not] so fireside chat with Emil Sayegh, CEO of Ntirety

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 44:03


    Emil Sayegh is the President and CEO of Ntirety, one of the world’s largest managed cloud service platforms. He is an early pioneer of Cloud Computing, recognized as one of the industry’s cloud visionaries and "fathers of OpenStack," having launched and led successful cloud computing and hosting businesses for HP, Rackspace, Hostway, and Codero. In addition to his senior leadership roles, Emil spent more than 15 years in the IT industry developing, marketing, and managing products for Dell, RLX Technologies, and Compaq. Emil also holds nine patents.

    EP115 - WTF Is SRE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 32:09


    In this episode we are talking to Pini Reznik and Carla Gaggini of Container Solutions about the upcoming conference, "WTF is an SRE". Additionally, we discuss the areas around SRE, SecOps and DevOps.

    Ep114 -IT at the Speed of Dev with Joe Duffy, CEO of Pulumi

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 44:56


    Honestly, it's almost impossible to talk about "cloud-native software development" without first acknowledging the most important building-block of application delivery ... Infrastructure! Join us this week as we discuss the Infrastructure-as-Code movement with Joe Duffy, CEO of Pulumi. Understanding the importance and evolution of IaC willl help IT Ops move at the speed of Dev, hopefully bringing synergy to your DevOps organization. https://www.pulumi.com/blog/pulumi-3-0/

    Ep. 113 - Simon Crosby

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 39:38


    Join us as we revist the topic of "big data" … but this time, Simon Crosby of Swim helps us understand the importance of identifiying data types and trends to more quickly find value, reducing your storage costs and allowing businesses to focus on insights and applications rather than infrastructure and integration.

    EP112 - Hybrid Cloud Operations with Cisco Intersight

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 47:36


    Intersight is billed as the "world's simplest hybrid cloud operations platform". Come join us in this episode when we speak with Bhaskar Jayakrishnan, VP of Engineering of the Cloud and Compute organization at Cisco and the visionary behind the development of Intersight. We explore a variety of topics including Intersight's "origin story" from an infrastructure lifecycle management tool to a full-fledged, SaaS-delivered platform for managing and orchestrating assets across infrastructure, workload, and cloud services layers. Bhaskar discusses some of the engineering challenges the Intersight dev team faced in the early days while bringing Intersight from concept to execution. We also delve into the current and future use cases that will keep Intersight customers as happy and loyal users.

    EP111: How to streamline web deployment and management with Mathias Biilmann, CEO of Netlify

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 44:00


    Come join us for an insightful conversation on the evolution of web development with Mathias Biilmann, CEO of Netlify. We explore how technologies like serverless , FaaS, and application frameworks are helping enterprises improve the way web content is delivered and hosted at the edge. Mathias helps us understand how enterprises can simplyify development, improve time to market, and up-level their web development frameworks. Twitter: @netlify @biilmann" LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/company/netlify/

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