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  • Serverless with Marcia Villalba

    Serverless with Marcia Villalba
    Jun 15 2022

    Guest Bio:

    Marcia Villalba is Senior Developer Advocate for AWS Serverless, and a public speaker.

    She’s also a very active content creator, she posts weekly on her “FooBar” youtube channel content related to serverless and the cloud. She also has a separate channel in Spanish called “Marcia y La Nube” and is also the host of the Podcast “Charlas Técnicas de AWS”.

    For the past 20 years, she has been designing and developing software. Marcia worked in all the different stages of building software that scales and performs. She has deep knowledge of building applications in the cloud, with serverless and using DevOps processes.

    Her passion is designing systems that can take full advantage of the cloud and embrace the DevOps culture. She writes regularly in the AWS News Blog about new upcoming AWS launches. 

     

    Timestamps:

    • 0:56 Speakers introduction
    • 4:00 Customer engagement
    • 6:44 Community feedback
    • 8:25  Events flexibility post pandemic
    • 18:10 Serverless services in AWS
    • 23:20 Things to learn in the Serverless space
    • 25:34 The most exciting tech things
    • 29:12 Favourite Sci-fi tech
    • 30:34 Diversity and inclusion
    • 32:45 Lifting others up
    • 35:45 Community
    • 36:53 Episode Wrap-up

    Links mentioned in the episode:

    • Pink programming: https://www.pinkprogramming.se/en/
    • AWS restart: https://aws.amazon.com/training/restart/
    • AWS CDK community https://cdk.dev/ 
    • Free codecamp: https://www.freecodecamp.org/

    Connect with Marcia on:

    • https://marcia.dev/
    • https://www.youtube.com/c/FooBar_codes
    • https://twitter.com/mavi888uy
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/marciavillalba

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  • Cloud as Code with Matt Stratton

    Cloud as Code with Matt Stratton
    Jun 6 2022

    Guest Bio:

    Matt Stratton is a Staff Developer Advocate at Pulumi, founder and co-host of the popular Arrested DevOps podcast, and the global chair of the DevOpsDays set of conferences.

     

    Matt has over 20 years of experience in IT operations and is a sought-after speaker internationally, presenting at Agile, DevOps, and cloud engineering focused events worldwide.

     

    He’s passionate about helping organizations use awesome tools to focus on what makes them special and drive relevant cultural change. He truly believe that DevOps can revolutionize IT, or at least make it more fun to go to work. 

     

    Matt lives in Chicago and has three awesome kids, whom he loves just a little bit more than he loves Diet Coke. Matt is the keeper of the Thought Leaderboard for the DevOps Party Games online game show and you can find him on Twitter at @mattstratton.

     

    Quote

    “Things that are meant for machines have them be for machines. Json is not supposed to be read by humans or much less written by humans.”

    -Matt Stratton -

     

    Timestamps:

    • 0:18 Speaker Introduction
    • 1:35 Returning to in person conferences
    • 4:59 Friendships during the pandemic
    • 6:31 What does Matt’s average day looks like?
    • 11:40 Conferences: virtual only vs in person
    • 20:28 Pulumi approach to IaC
    • 24:48 What should developers learn next?
    • 27:33 Future of Tech
    • 29:52 Favourite Sci-fi Tech and changes
    • 31:54 Diversity and inclusion
    • 37:26 How to lift others up
    • 39:09 Community
    • 42:16 Episode Wrap up

    Learn more about the DevOps Days community at https://devopsdays.org/.

     

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    • https://speaking.mattstratton.com/
    • https://twitter.com/mattstratton
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattstratton/
    • https://github.com/mattstratton
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  • Cloud identities and the transformation of cloud advocacy, with Christos Matskas

    Cloud identities and the transformation of cloud advocacy, with Christos Matskas
    Jun 28 2021

    Guest Bio

    Christos Matskas is a Senior Program Manager working as a Developer Advocate for the Microsoft Identity Division. His role involves helping developers write more secure and robust software, leveraging the power of Identity and Cloud.

    Before joining Microsoft, he was a successful entrepreneur collaborating with companies such as MarkIT, Lockheed Martin, and Barclays. He routinely works with the Azure Active Directory, MS Graph, and Managed Identities and he’s got 15 yrs of experience writing Software on the .NET stack.

    Christos contributes regularly to numerous OSS projects and works closely with the developer community to make the space bigger and better. He’s also a dad, husband, speaker, and passionate streamer.

    Timestamps

    • 0:45 Speakers Introduction
    • 1:37 Christos typical day
    • 3:12 The transformation of Cloud Advocacy
    • 7:08 Which accounts to follow on TikTok/Discord
    • 8:51 External and Internal communication
    • 13:21 Managed Identities
    • 19:47 Microsoft.Identity.Web Library
    • 23:47 Securing Cloud Identity in the future
    • 29:57 Managed Identity in Cosmos DB
    • 32:29 Future of Tech
    • 37:30 Diversity and inclusion
    • 40:49 Community
    • 42:05 Episode Wrap-up

    Connect with Christos on:

    • https://cmatskas.com
    • https://twitter.com/christosmatskas
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/christosmatskas/
    • https://www.instagram.com/cmatskas/?hl=en
    • https://github.com/cmatskas

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  • Working on Kubernetes with Lucas Käldström

    Working on Kubernetes with Lucas Käldström
    May 5 2021

    Guest Bio:

    Lucas Kaldström is a Kubernetes upstream contributor, KubeCon keynote speaker and a CNCF ambassador.In 2015 he got inspired by Google to work on containers and started contributing to the open-source Kubernetes community.

    He currently works with Weaveworks as a contractor, sharing his tech solutions and expertise. He received several offers to move to the Bay Area but he is aiming at studying more and keep growing in his native country of Finland.

    Lucas is very passionate about diversity and inclusion, ethics, and sustainability and he’s currently learning more about how to implement those to the best degree possible.

    He will share his in-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, as well as plenty of anecdotes about its past, present, and future.

     

    Timestamps:

    • 0:44Speakers introduction
    • 1:34  Lucas' background story
    • 3:10 Lucas' role
    • 5:45 Who are the Kubernetes contributors?
    • 9:56 What do the Kubernetes contributors do?
    • 12:54 Special interest group
    • 19:39 Working groups
    • 22:43 The decision-making process
    • 27:28 Lucas' past work
    • 29:55  How Kubernetes works
    • 33:06 Joining the Kubernetes community
    • 35:19 Kubernetes core values
    • 39:19 Future of Tech
    • 56:37 Top 3 upcoming CNC projects
    • 1:03:00 Sci-fi Tech
    • 1:05:00 Diversity and Inclusion
    • 1:13:00 Community shout-outs
    • 1:15:00 Episode Wrap up

    Connect with Lucas:

    • https://github.com/luxas
    • https://twitter.com/kubernetesonarm
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/luxas/

    Links mentioned in the episode:

    • Lucas' and Nikhita's community Keynote: Getting Started in the Kubernetes Community: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bho4miiByP0
    • Goto 2019 - Why Open Source Firmware is Important - Jessie Frazelle: https://youtu.be/mUTx61t443A
    • Open Compute Project: www.opencompute.org Oxide: https://oxide.computer/
    • Rust Programming  Language: https://www.rust-lang.org/
    • Complete rewrite of the storage system: https://github.com/weaveworks/libgitops/pull/46
    • Flux - The GitOps Family of projects: https://fluxcd.io/
    • Nykarleby innovation center in Finland: https://www.nykarlebyinnovationcenter.fi/ 

    People mentioned in the episode:

    • https://twitter.com/jessfraz
    • https://twitter.com/jbeda
    • https://twitter.com/monadic
    • https://twitter.com/bgrant0607

     

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  • SaaS marketing flywheel with Henni Roini

    SaaS marketing flywheel with Henni Roini
    Apr 7 2021

    Guest bio

    Henni Roini is a marketing manager at Hubspot, in Dublin.

    She’s passionate about providing excellent customer experiences by implementing cohesive strategies inside and outside the organization.

    She’s a Full-stack marketing professional skilled in managing and growing new businesses and projects from startup to success, specializing in SaaS marketing.

    Her expertise includes online marketing, sales, and marketing alignment, co-marketing, business development, conversion optimization, lead generation, and project management.

    Henni is originally from Finland, where she had the chance to interact with startup communities such as Slush, Startuplifers, and more.

    Quote

    “I feel that marketing should really work with the full flywheel.

    So what this means is that you should be working with sales and service on making sure that your organization is aligned internally, so that you can actually present that unified customer experience externally.” Henni Roini

    Timestamps:

    • 0:50 Speakers introduction
    • 1:49 What does SaaS Marketing mean?
    • 3:13 Henni's role
    • 4:17 What is Hubspot?
    • 5:45 Marketing at Hubspot
    • 10:40 Hubspot Academy
    • 13:54 What’s enjoyable about SaaS Marketing?
    • 16:07 Key skills to work in SaaS as a marketer
    • 17:51 The marketing space in the organization
    • 20:07 What is enablement content?
    • 26:15 Henni's favorite new tech
    • 29:00 Henni's favorite Sci-fi tech
    • 30:20 Diversity and inclusion
    • 31:55 How to lift others up
    • 33:42 Community shout-outs
    • 35:02 Episode Wrap-up

    Connect with Henni on:

    • https://twitter.com/henniroini
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/henniroini

    Links mentioned in the Episode:

    • “How to buy cloud” Episode**:** https://cloudgossip.net/episodes/how-to-buy-cloud
    • HubSpot academy course: inbound marketing https://academy.hubspot.com/courses/inbound
    • Gong software: https://www.gong.io/
    • CX Spotlight event: https://cxspotlight.com/
    • A startup community in Finland https://www.slush.org/

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  • Evolution of DevOps with Martyn Coupland

    Evolution of DevOps with Martyn Coupland
    Mar 8 2021

    Martyn Coupland is a Principal Solution Architect at Ensono, Azure MVP, and DevOps Ambassador at DevOps Institute, as well as an author, speaker, and blogger.

    Martyn is a regular speaker at conferences and user groups, published author, and has previously worked for a Microsoft Azure managed service provider leading engineering teams.

    He works with clients on their Microsoft Azure deployments, works on creative solutions to unleash the power of cloud for clients, and speaks to them about the adoption of DevOps.

    He’s been in technology all of his working life, ever since leaving college, he has worked in various industries and worked in a number of roles from a Service Desk Analyst, Programmer, Systems Engineer, Consultant, Architect, and Senior Manager.

    Martyn's his career, like many others, started on the service desk in IT, performing first-line support. 

    Quote

    “Whoever you are, whatever your background is, whether you’re male, female, whatever your religion is, it doesn’t matter...whatever you identify yourself as you’ll build yourself a successful and strong career by being yourself. Because being yourself is what makes you “you” at the end of the day .” -  Martyn Coupland

    Timestamps

    • 0:44 Guest introduction
    • 2:19 DevOps Institute
    • 4:02 Martyn's clients
    • 5:43 Mainframes
    • 6:59 Martyn's definition of DevOps
    • 11:21 The evolution of the DevOps
    • 16:45 The impact of DevOps in the industry
    • 22:41 The impact of DevOps on Software Developers
    • 27:12 The impact of DevOps on Technology
    • 31:20 Cloud-Native Philosophy
    • 39:56 Future of tech
    • 44:53 Martin's favorite Sci-Fi Tech
    • 46:54 Diversity and Inclusion
    • 51:39 How to improve equality
    • 53:42 Community
    • 56:36 Episode wrap-up

    Connect with Martyn on Twitter: @mrcoups 

    Links mentioned in the Episode: 

    • DevOps Squared Podcast:
      • https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/devops-squared/id1509472914
    • Jessica Deen’s video Developing With CONFIDENCE:
      • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQcwp4cMHGE
    • Agile Manifesto:
      • https://agilemanifesto.org/ 
    • CloudFamily:
      • https://cloudfamily.info

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  • Microsoft Graph in the past, present and future with Fabian Williams

    Microsoft Graph in the past, present and future with Fabian Williams
    Feb 5 2021
    We are going to learn about who benefits from using Microsoft Graph, what changes and advantages the platform brings to the table, and how it evolved over time.Fabian is going to talk about why he believes more developers should add Graph to their skill-set, why he likes Python, and how modern-day software development is shaping the industry. We are going to hear his thoughts about the future of tech, FTL travel, diversity, and inclusion, and remote work. Guest Bio:Fabian Williams​ is a ​Senior Program Manager on the Microsoft Graph Team at Microsoft. He is a 7x MVP awardee beginning with his work with the SharePoint product line that dates to the 2003 release.Fabian holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Computer Information System “Magna-Cum-Laude” from Strayer University, Washington D.C. and his Masters in Computer Information Technology studies at the Johns Hopkins University Carey School for Business in Columbia, Maryland.He likes to engage with the SharePoint PnP community and share his expertise with others, with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.You may find him on Twitter at the @fabianwilliam​s handle and his blog is http://www.fabiangwilliams.com. Quote “For people who are in my position: turn around and look back to see all of the people that are trying to get up the ladder as well, and extend a helping hand.”​​Fabian Williams  Timestamps: 1:24 Guest Introduction2:18 The Program Manager role5:00 Fabian’s daily work routine9:10 Introduction to Microsoft Graph11:13 Who are Graph’s users?15:45 The benefits of Graph17:45 Modern-day developers21:06 Should devs learn Graph in the future?22:05 Work from home hacks with Graph25:21 Fabian's favorite current technologies right now28:22 Fabian's favorite future tech29:47 Diversity and Inclusion34:20 Community shout outs Connect with Fabian on ​https://twitter.com/fabianwilliam​shttps://www.fabiangwilliams.com/h​ttps://www.linkedin.com/in/fabiangwilliams/h​ttps://github.com/fabianwilliamsLinks mentioned in the Episode: SharePoint PnP community: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/dev/community/communit​yBaltimore SharePoint user group: https://www.meetup.com/baltimoresharepoin​tFree LinkedIn Learning course on unconscious bias - no LinkedIn account or signup needed: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/unconscious-bias/welcome Connect with Cloud Gossip on: https://www.cloudgossip.nethttps://www.linkedin.com/company/cloud-gossiphttps://twitter.com/CloudGossipnetConnect with Annie on: https://twitter.com/AnnieTalvastohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/talvasto​/Connect with Karl on: https://twitter.com/karlgotshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/karlots​/Thanks for listening to Cloud Gossip! You can find us from our website CloudGossip.net. Please leave us a review and subscribe to us at iTunes, Google, or Spotify!
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  • Adventures in open source with Tom Kerkhove

    Adventures in open source with Tom Kerkhove
    Jan 14 2021
    We’re going to learn about KEDA and CNCF Sandbox projects, what they are and how they work, and learn about some of Tom’s insights in the industry. He’s going to talk about how GitHub is helping the world of Open Source projects and how he uses the platform to engage with the users. We’re going to hear his opinions about the future of tech as well as discussing how we can use what we already have in a better way. Enjoy the episode and don’t miss the links and resources that Tom shared with us, you can find them at the bottom of the page. Guest Bio: Tom Kerkhove is the creator of Promitor.io​  , he works for Codit as an Azure Architect and he’s​ also a maintainer of KEDA and Arcus as well as a GitHub Star and a CNCF Ambassador. On top of this, he’s also a member of the AZUG crew and he has been a Microsoft Azure MVP & Azure Advisor since 2014. He’s very passionate about Open Source Projects and Tech in general and he’s very committed to constantly improving them going forward. You can find Tom on GitHub where he’s very active and you can read the articles that he posts on his blog on blog.tomkerkhove.b​e where he shares his expertise with the community.​       Quote “Let’s not worry about the next big thing, but let’s make sure we use the current technology at its best .”​ Tom Kerkhove​             Timestamps: (0:00) Episode Summary(1:42) Tom Introduces himself  (3:07) Tom's Role and his clients (5:05)What is Keda?(9:46)  How is to work on Open-Source projects(12:55) How to contribute to Open-Source projects(17:49) Learning about CNCF Sandbox projects(20:24) How Tom manages his time(25:07) The engagement with users explained(28:30) Github improvements for support(32:10) Tom talks about the changes in Tech(38:08) Tom’s favorite Sci-Fi Tech(39:58) Talk about diversity and inclusion(41:32) Advice to empower others(43:20) Community shout out(44:58) Episode wrap up and goodbyes Connect with Tom on: https://twitter.com/TomKerkhovehttps://blog.tomkerkhove.be/https://github.com/tomkerkhovehttps://mvp.microsoft.com/en-us/PublicProfile/5000479Promitor and KEDA projects in Github: https://github.com/tomkerkhove/promitorhttps://github.com/kedacore/kedaLinks mentioned in the Episode:https://github.com/domaindrivendev/Swashbuckle.WebApi/network/dependents?package_id=UGFja 2FnZS0xNTY2NDc2NDg%3Dhttps://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/setting-up-and-managing-your-github-user-a ccount/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-user-accounts-repositorieshttps://github.com/zroubalikhttps://github.com/sponsors/community Connect with Cloud Gossip on: https://www.cloudgossip.nethttps://www.linkedin.com/company/cloud-gossiphttps://twitter.com/CloudGossipnetConnect with Annie on: https://twitter.com/AnnieTalvastohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/talvasto​/Connect with Karl on: https://twitter.com/karlgotshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/karlots​/Thanks for listening to Cloud Gossip! You can find us from our website CloudGossip.net. Please leave us a review and subscribe to us at iTunes, Google, or Spotify! 
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