Practical DevSecOps (a Hysn Technologies Inc. company) offers vendor-neutral and hands-on DevSecOps and Product Security training and certification programs for IT Professionals. Our online training and certifications are focused on modern areas of information security, including DevOps Security, AI Security, Cloud-Native Security, API Security, Container Security, Threat Modeling, and more.
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"DevOps Chats" by Techstrong Group, the force behind industry-leading platforms like DevOps.com, Cloud Native Now, Security Boulevard, Techstrong.ai, DigitalCxO, and Techstrong.TV, is your premier destination for all things DevOps. Hosted by industry veterans Alan Shimel and Mitchell Ashley, this podcast series delves deep into the world of DevOps, bringing you the latest trends, innovative strategies, and insightful discussions that matter. Each episode of "DevOps Chat" is a journey through ...
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DevOps Chats is brought you by Techstrong, the people behind DevOps.com, Security Boulevard, Cloud Native Now, DigitalCxO, Techstrong.ai and Techstrong.tv. Featuring Techstrong CEO/Founder Alan Shimel, and Mitch Ashley, Techstrong CTO and GM Techstrong Research talking with leading lights of the industry about all things DevOps.
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If you are a small business owner or operator feeling overwhelmed, confused, or downright frightened by the ever-changing tech landscape. Then you have come to the right place! Welcome to The Ops Review podcast, your guide to navigating the exciting and sometimes confusing world of technology. Each week we will discuss the challenges small businesses face, from cybersecurity and cloud computing to automation and data management.
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Security teams have their hands full. Building relationships across the entire organization is vital for success. In Champions of Security, I interview passionate individuals with unique stories. Each guest shares their honest opinions about what’s working (and what isn’t) in the security world. Tune in to learn valuable insights about keeping your customers safe.
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Nerding Out With Viktor is a podcast about tech, startups, and everything in between. Hosted by Viktor, a lifelong nerd and seasoned entrepreneur, the show features real conversations with builders, hackers, and technologists. Viktor got his start in Silicon Valley with YippieMove, an early email migration tool, and later created Blotter, a top-ranked productivity app for macOS. He now runs Screenly — the first developer-friendly digital signage platform — and built its open-source sibling, ...
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Welcome to Visionaryx, where DevOps and cloud technologies come to life! In this unique podcast, tech tools engage in enlightening conversations, fully aware of their own capabilities and functionalities. Host Omid Zamani brings you these insightful dialogues, where each tool, cloud provider, or technology speaks for itself, revealing its true potential and practical applications. From CI/CD pipelines discussing their workflow to cloud services debating their strengths, each 5-10 minute epis ...
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The podcast for Security Architecture Hosted by Moshe Ferber and Ariel Munafo. The world of software development has changed rapidly in the last years due to various factors – Cloud Computing, Digital Transformation, CI/CD & DevOps – they all changed the way we build new applications. Young startups today got access to enterprise-grade infrastructure enabling them to produce scalable, robust applications faster and cheaper. But as companies innovate faster, security challenges arise. The sec ...
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The Systems Behind Managing High-Performing Remote Teams with Jon Seager
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1:06:02In this episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, host Viktor Petersson welcomes back Jon Seager, VP of Engineering at Canonical, for a candid conversation about managing remote teams.They explore how Canonical structures its fully distributed engineering org, why hybrid meetings rarely work, and how to build systems that support clarity, autonomy, and a…
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Global Banks Slash Security Costs 5X with Threat Model Training
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11:42Discover how a global financial institution transformed its security posture and achieved massive cost savings through targeted threat modeling training. Facing challenges like inconsistent practices, difficulty scaling training across 50 countries, and keeping pace with evolving threats, this bank needed a new approach beyond infrequent, in-person…
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How a System Administrator Transformed into a Certified DevSecOps Engineer in 3 Months
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14:00Welcome to the show! Today, we share an inspiring story of career transformation. We're talking to Kelly, who went from being a traditional system administrator focused on managing legacy systems to becoming a Certified DevSecOps Engineer. However, a major security incident – a vulnerable container image making it into production despite perimeter …
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Why Web3, Crypto, and Blockchain Still Struggle in the Real World
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1:18:43In this episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, host Viktor Petersson sits down with Vlad Trifa, founder of Zimt and co-founder of EVRYTHNG, to explore why Web3, crypto, and blockchain often fail to deliver on their promises in the real world.Drawing from Vlad's extensive background in IoT, supply chain traceability, and decentralized systems, they div…
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Best DevSecOps Roadmap and Certifications in 2025
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13:38Are you a DevOps professional, Software Engineer, or Security Engineer looking to level up your skills in 2025? Ever wondered how top tech companies ship new features fast while keeping their apps super-safe? It's all about DevSecOps – where security meets speed! This episode dives into the DevSecOps roadmap, your guide to success for building fast…
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Become an AI Security Engineer in 8 Weeks - Fast-Track Guide
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13:43Explore the critical and rapidly evolving field of AI security in 2025 and beyond. With AI now used in 40% of cyberattacks and 93% of companies facing these smart threats daily, the demand for skilled professionals to defend against them is soaring. This episode dives into the essential role of the AI Security Engineer, a vital position that combin…
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Inside the Yocto Project's Evolving Tooling: SBOMs, SPDX 3.0, and Secure Embedded Systems
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50:37In this episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, host Viktor Petersson speaks with Joshua Watt of Garmin and Ross Burton of ARM to explore how the Yocto Project is evolving to meet the growing demands of software supply chain security, embedded Linux customization, and long-term product maintenance.As two long-time contributors to Yocto and OpenEmbedded…
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AI Native Dev: Shaping the Future of AI-First Software Development - DevOps Chats Episode 12
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35:55In this episode of DevOps Chats, Alan speaks with Patrick Debois, the man who coined the term DevOps to talk about his new passion AI NativeDev. Beyond giving it a name, Patrick has always been one of the leading lights of the community. After 12+ years in DevOps thought, Patrick’s enthusiasm was starting to wane. AI has reignited that and his crea…
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Startup Founder Lessons on Scaling Teams, Systems, and Culture with Kevin Henrikson
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1:16:09In this episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, host Viktor Petersson is joined by Kevin Henrikson, an experienced engineering leader who's worked with Zimbra, Microsoft, and Instacart, to share real startup founder lessons on how to scale engineering teams, build resilient systems, and manage growth through acquisitions.Kevin explains what founders of…
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Reimagining CI/CD and Engineering Culture at Scale with Vlad A. Ionescu from Earthly
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1:10:06In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," host Viktor Petersson is joined by Vlad A Ionescu, founder and CEO of Earthly, to explore the realities of modern CI/CD pipelines, why developer experience remains fragmented, and how platform and security teams can work more effectively across organizations. Vlad outlines the origins of Earthly and how…
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Europe's Battle for Tech Sovereignty: Why OpenStack Matters
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1:12:11In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," I'm joined by Johan Christenson, founder of Cleura, to dig into one of the most critical questions facing European tech today: how do we build a sovereign cloud that can actually compete? Johan brings decades of experience in open infrastructure and a front-row seat to the evolution of cloud computing. …
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Physical Pen Testing Secrets: Covert Building Infiltration Explained
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1:09:19In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," Warren Houghton returns to pull back the curtain on the covert world of physical penetration testing. As a seasoned security expert from Pentest Partners, Warren shares his extensive experience in breaching physical security measures, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the methodologies and techniqu…
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Balena, IoT Security, and the Future of Connected Devices
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1:06:14Join host Viktor Petersson as he sits down with Marc Pous of Balena to explore the ever-evolving world of IoT, from remote management and fleet updates to security legislation and software bills of materials (SBOMs). Marc reveals how Balena pioneered container-based deployments on devices like Raspberry Pi, explains why over-the-air (OTA) updates a…
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DevOps Thrives and Software Supply Chain is the SBOM
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17:06Mitch and Alan discuss what's required to take a holistic approach to software supply chain security and how DevOps has not only survived, but thrived as it's adapted over the years and helped for new XOps variations and platform engineering.By DevOps.com
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Platform Engineering Scales DevOps and the AI Dev Bubble
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25:16After a brief podcast hiatus, Mitch and Alan discuss why it isn't a DevOps versus platform engineering debate. Rather, platform engineering helps scale DevOps, among PE's many, many benefits. They discuss the launch of platformengineering.com and its new podcast. They also delve into the debate about AI's impact on software development.…
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Dustin Kirkland on Chainguard, Zero-CVE Containers, and Supply Chain Security
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59:15In this episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, host Viktor Petersson sits down with Dustin Kirkland from Chainguard for an illuminating discussion on modern supply chain security and container hardening. Drawing from his rich experience across tech giants like IBM, Red Hat, Canonical, and Google, Dustin shares invaluable insights into the evolution of…
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In this episode of DevOps Chats, Alan Shimel and Mitch Ashley discuss the rapid integration of AI co-pilots in software tools, emphasizing the need for a unified AI interface to streamline user experience. They explore the evolving concept of DevSecOps, advocating for a holistic approach that includes both software development and underlying toolch…
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Pentesting 101: Hacking Legally with Warren Houghton
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1:01:25In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," Warren Houghton from Pentest Partners joins Viktor to explore the fascinating world of professional penetration testing. As they delve into the intricacies of "legal hacking," Warren shares invaluable insights into the methodologies, tools, and best practices that define ethical hacking in today's cyber…
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A deep dive into the SBOM format SPDX with Kate Stewart and Gary O'Neall
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50:14In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," Kate Stewart from the Linux Foundation and Gary O'Neall, a long-time SPDX contributor, join Viktor to explore the evolution and impact of SPDX (Systems Package Data Exchange) in software transparency. The conversation traces SPDX's journey from its origins in license compliance to its current pivotal ro…
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All things ZFS and FreeBSD with Allan Jude
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1:18:17In a captivating deep dive into the world of advanced storage systems, Viktor welcomes ZFS expert and FreeBSD developer Allan Jude to explore the intricate landscape of modern filesystem architecture. This episode of Nerding Out with Viktor peels back the layers of enterprise storage solutions, offering listeners a masterclass in both theoretical f…
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🎧 Dialogue #17: "Eyes on Your Data: A Storage Philosophy Showdown" In this showdown between AWS S3 and Ceph, we explore: ✓ Consistency Battles: - Eventually vs Strong consistency - Speed vs Reliability - Real-world implications ✓ Control & Architecture: - Black box vs Open kitchen - CRUSH algorithm deep-dive - Monitoring philosophies ✓ Freedom vs C…
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Hacking airplanes, ships and IoT devices with Ken Munro
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1:06:14In this thrilling episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, host Viktor Petersson is joined by Ken Munro, a leading figure in cybersecurity and an expert in penetration testing. Together, they dive into the hidden world of aviation cybersecurity, shedding light on the challenges, discoveries, and unexpected vulnerabilities that exist within modern aircra…
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🎙️ "Bridging Two Worlds" Episode Description: Join us for a unique conversation between two titans of the load balancing world - HAProxy (est. 2000) and Traefik (est. 2015). This isn't your typical technical comparison; it's an intimate dialogue between two technologies, anthropomorphized to share their experiences, challenges, and philosophies. In…
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In Episode 15: "The Five Companions", join us as Kubernetes' five core components - API Server, Scheduler, Kubelet, Container Runtime, and etcd - gather for an intimate conversation to share their unique perspectives on a Pod's fascinating lifecycle. From birth to farewell, they reveal the intricate details of their daily collaboration, from levera…
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From Passwords to Passkeys: Exploring the Future of Authentication with Massi Gori
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1:04:29In this enlightening episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, Viktor Petersson welcomes authentication expert Massi Gori to delve deep into the ever-evolving world of digital identity and security. Massi, a seasoned product manager at Canonical, brings over 17 years of experience in identity management, from foundational protocols like LDAP and Kerberos…
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🎙️ New Episode Alert: The DevOps Diplomats - Episode 14 | "When Backstage Met Crossplane" 🔔 Just dropped! A unique conversation that DevOps engineers won't want to miss. Ever wondered what would happen if Backstage and Crossplane met for coffee? ☕️ We turned this imaginative scenario into a delightful technical discussion about solving real DevOps …
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SBOMs, CycloneDX, and Software Security with Steve Springett
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1:12:05In this episode of Nerding Out With Viktor, host Viktor Petersson sits down with Steve Springett, a leading figure in the world of Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) and the primary maintainer of CycloneDX, to explore the evolving landscape of software security and SBOMs. Steve shares his journey into the SBOM space, starting with his early experie…
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In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of DevOps and explore how Argo CD and Teleport work together to bring balance between speed and security. As deployment automation and access security become increasingly crucial, we explore how these two tools integrate seamlessly to create a better experience for teams. Join us as we discuss: - …
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RFID Hacking with Iceman: Exploring the Intricacies RFID Security
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1:07:03In this episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, I sit down with Iceman, a well-known figure in the RFID hacking community. You might have caught one of his DEFCON talks, where he's done some groundbreaking work in RFID security. Today, we're diving deep into RFID technology, hacking techniques, and security vulnerabilities that many of us take for gran…
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"Digital Democracy and Fortresses": A Dialogue Between HashiCorp's Vault and Consul In this captivating episode, we delve into the world of cloud infrastructure and security through a unique lens: an anthropomorphized conversation between HashiCorp's Vault and Consul. These two pillars of modern DevOps come to life, discussing their roles, challeng…
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From Blueprint to Shield Terraform-Falco Story
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11:19In this insightful episode, we dive into the dynamic conversation between Terraform and Falco , two essential tools in the DevOps landscape. Join us as they discuss their origins, how they interact using technologies like eBPF and C++ , and the ways they collaborate to build and secure modern infrastructures. Topics covered in this episode include:…
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Uncovering Firmware Security: A Deep Dive with Binarly's Philipp Deppenwiese
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1:00:20In this episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, host Viktor Petersson sits down with Philipp Deppenwiese, Head of Solution Engineering at Binarly, to delve into the critical yet often overlooked world of firmware security. As they explore the unique challenges of firmware and BIOS, Viktor and Philipp shed light on the importance of transparency in the …
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In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the world of version control and collaborative software development. Git and GitLab, two pillars of modern coding, come to life in a lively conversation. They discuss their key features, from repositories and commits to branches and merge requests, explaining complex concepts with relatable analogies. Top…
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Ello, tech enthusiasts and curious minds! Welcome to our latest episode, 'Latency Lowdown', where we're diving into the digital deep end. Today, we've got a proper treat for you. In this 'Latency Lowdown', we're eavesdropping on a fascinating chinwag between two giants of the computing world: gRPC and Cassandra. These two aren't just any old comput…
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Unpacking Docker's Journey: Justin Cormack on DevOps, Containerization, and the Future of Wasm
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1:27:15In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," Justin shares his unique insights on the evolution of Docker, the containerization pioneer. He reminisces about the early days of the London DevOps scene and its significant role in shaping the global community. The conversation delves into Docker's origins, highlighting the challenges and rapid rise to…
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Delve into the intricate world of cloud computing as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud converge for an in-depth technical discussion. This episode of "Cloudy with a Chance of Insights" offers a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge cloud technologies and architectures. Key topics include: • Core principles of distributed computing and scalable infra…
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Packaging Pioneers Docker and Nix's Friendly Feud
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18:55In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the world of DevOps, witnessing an engaging dialogue between two technology giants: Docker and Nix. These powerful tools share their perspectives on managing software environments and infrastructure. Docker, focusing on simplicity and ease of use, discusses its capabilities in creating and managing contai…
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Join Grafana and Prometheus in this insightful episode of Visionaryx as they delve into the world of monitoring and data visualization. This conversation offers a unique perspective on how these two powerhouse tools work together to provide critical insights for DevOps engineers and system managers. Prometheus, the time-series database expert, expl…
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Exploring the Future of AI: Luke Marsden Unveils Helix and the Open Source Revolution
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1:20:42In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," Viktor dives deep into the world of artificial intelligence with Luke Marsden, an AI expert and visionary behind Helix. The conversation explores the rapidly evolving landscape of large language models (LLMs), the impact of OpenAI's ChatGPT, and the rise of open-source AI alternatives. Luke sheds light …
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In this episode, we eavesdrop on a fascinating dialogue between Kafka and RabbitMQ, two titans of the messaging world. They discuss their unique approaches to data storage, scalability, latency, and message delivery. The conversation delves into Kafka's collaboration with Apache Flink for real-time sentiment analysis, and RabbitMQ's use of quorum q…
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In this captivating episode of "Tools Talkin' Tech," we eavesdrop on an intimate and technical dialogue between two pillars of the web and operating system world: Nginx and Debian. Nginx, the powerful and widely-used web server, shares its experiences in managing HTTP requests, load balancing, and functioning as a reverse proxy. It delves into its …
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A Tale of Two Storages MongoDB meets MinIO
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16:12In this exciting episode of Visionaryx, we bring together two titans of the data storage world: MongoDB and MinIO. Listen as these database dynamos discuss their unique approaches to handling the ever-growing deluge of digital information. From scalability secrets to security strategies, our storage storytellers dive deep into the world of DevOps a…
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In this podcast, you'll listen to an engaging conversation between two crucial systems in the tech world, Kubernetes and Talos. They discuss the daily challenges of managing and running modern applications. From network management and security to updates and scalability, these two systems share their experiences and perspectives. You'll become fami…
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Git and Docker, two pillars of modern software development, engage in a witty and insightful conversation. Journey through the realms of version control and containerization as these tools discuss their roles, similarities, and differences in the DevOps ecosystem. From commits to containers, discover how Git and Docker work together to streamline s…
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Daniel Stenberg on Curl's Journey: From C64 Demos to Internet Transfers
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1:08:31On this engaging episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor", Viktor sits down with Daniel Stenberg, founder of the widely adopted command-line tool Curl, to discuss his fascinating journey from early programming days on Commodore 64 and Amiga to creating a tool that has become indispensable for developers worldwide. Daniel shares insights into maintainin…
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SBOMs and Cybersecurity: A Deep Dive with Allan Friedman
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1:26:19On this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor", we dive into the world of cybersecurity with special guest Allan. He shares his expertise on CISA, the civilian government's critical infrastructure defense and security agency, highlighting its role in safeguarding American society. We also explore the concept of Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs), the…
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Past, Present, and Future of Computing with Bryan Cantrill, CTO of Oxide Computer Company
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1:23:29In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," Bryan Cantrill, CTO and co-founder of Oxide Computer Company, joins Viktor Petersson for a thought-provoking conversation about the future of cloud infrastructure. Bryan shares his expertise on DTrace, a game-changing system monitoring tool he pioneered at Sun Microsystems, which emphasized observation …
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Unlocking Firmware Secrets with Christian Walter: BIOS Vulnerabilities & Security Insights
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1:04:03In this captivating episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, Christian Walter from 9Elements shares his expertise on firmware and hardware security, diving deep into vulnerabilities, BIOS security, and open-source firmware advancements. As a leading expert in the field, Christian brings years of experience in IT security, hardware security, and firmware…
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AI in DevOps: From Co-Pilots to Future Trends
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25:45In this episode of DevOps Chats, Alan Shimel and Mitch Ashley discuss the rapid integration of AI co-pilots in software tools, emphasizing the need for a unified AI interface to streamline user experience. They explore the evolving concept of DevSecOps, advocating for a holistic approach that includes both software development and underlying toolch…
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Exploring the Depths of Linux and Open Source Innovation with Mark Shuttleworth
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1:04:11In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," join Viktor as he delves into the world of Linux and open source with Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical and Ubuntu. This insightful conversation takes listeners on a journey through Mark's storied career, from pioneering space tourism to shaping the Linux ecosystem with Ubuntu. Mark shares his exp…
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