x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive

Welcome to Deep Dive, presented by PithorAcademy. Our mission is to simplify the latest technologies—why they were created, the problems they solve, and how they work—so you"re always interview-ready and ahead in your tech journey. Whether you"re a Java enthusiast, a cloud-native developer, or scaling microservices, gain real insights from those shaping the tech world. Join us as we unpack topics like Java development, cloud architecture, DevOps, system design, API strategy, career growth, and the

technology

All Episodes

00:13:50

S3E25 - Event Sourcing in Microservices: Spring Boot...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/14

What is Event Sourcing, and how can it improve your microservices architecture? In this episode of PithorAcademy, we explore the powerful concept of Event Sourcing in Microservices, especially with Spring Boot. Learn how event sourcing captures every state change as an immutable event, why it's useful for auditing, replay, and system recovery, and how to implement it effectively. We also cover key roles it plays in distributed systems, along with real-world considerations, best practices, and

en

00:05:53

S5E14 - AWS Auto Scaling & Launch Templates Explained...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/14

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 14 of the AWS Podcast Series by PithorAcademy! 📈In this episode, we dive into AWS Auto Scaling Groups and Launch Templates — powerful tools to ensure your applications scale automatically and reliably in the cloud.We cover:✔️ What are Auto Scaling Groups and Launch Templates?✔️ Why they are essential for performance, availability & cost-efficiency✔️ How they work in real-world setups:Auto Scaling Groups: dynamic instance scalingLaunch Templates: reusable EC2

en

00:05:37

S6E13 - Azure Container Instances (ACI) Explained |...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/13

In this episode of the Deep Dive Podcast by PithorAcademy, we cover Azure Container Instances (ACI) — a simple yet powerful way to run containers in Azure without managing servers or orchestration.🔹 What Are Azure Container Instances (ACI)?🔹 Why Microsoft Introduced ACI & What Problems It Solves🔹 Key Features: Fast Start-Up, Per-Second Billing, No VM Overhead🔹 Ideal Use Cases: Microservices, APIs, Batch Jobs, Testing🔹 Best Practices for Using ACI in Dev/Test & Production🔹 ACI vs AKS

en

00:14:18

S4E13 - Kubernetes Rollouts & Rollbacks Explained:...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/13

In this episode of Pithoracademy, we dive deep into Rollouts and Rollbacks in Kubernetes Deployments—two powerful features that ensure safe, controlled updates and quick recovery when things go wrong. Whether you're deploying your first app or running production workloads, this episode gives you clear insights into how these mechanisms work. We cover:What Are Rollouts and Rollbacks in Kubernetes?Why Rollouts and Rollbacks ExistKey Concepts Behind Kubernetes Update StrategiesHow Rollouts Work in

en

00:17:32

S3E24 - CQRS in Microservices: What, Why & How to Use...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/13

What is CQRS and how does it make microservices more efficient and scalable? In this episode of PithorAcademy, we explore Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) — a powerful architectural pattern that separates read and write operations for better performance and maintainability. Learn why CQRS is especially useful in event-driven and distributed microservice systems, how it works in real-world applications, and when to use it (and when not to). Whether you're scaling a large system or

en

00:06:10

S5E13 - Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) in AWS: Cloud...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/13

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 13 of the AWS Podcast Series by PithorAcademy! 🌐In this episode, we explore Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) — a key AWS service that ensures high availability, fault tolerance, and traffic distribution across cloud resources.We cover:✔️ What is Elastic Load Balancer (ELB)?✔️ Why ELB matters for scalability and resilience✔️ How ELB works in the AWS ecosystemTypes of ELBs (Application, Network, Gateway)Key Components (Listeners, Target Groups, Health Checks)Integration with

en

00:06:24

S6E12 - Azure App Services Explained | Simplified...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/12

In this episode of the Deep Dive Podcast by PithorAcademy, we dive into Azure App Services — Microsoft Azure’s flagship Platform as a Service (PaaS) for hosting web apps, REST APIs, and backend services without managing infrastructure.🔹 What Are Azure App Services and Why They Matter🔹 Problems App Services Solve: Maintenance-Free Deployments, Auto Scaling & CI/CD🔹 Key Features: Web Apps, Custom Domains, SSL, Staging Slots & More🔹 Best Practices for App Performance, Cost Optimization

en

00:12:30

S4E12 - Kubernetes ReplicaSets Explained: Pod...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/12

In this episode of Pithoracademy, we dive into Kubernetes ReplicaSets—the mechanism behind ensuring high availability and scalability of Pods in your cluster. From core concepts to real-world usage, this episode explains everything you need to know about how ReplicaSets work and why they matter. We cover:What Are ReplicaSets in Kubernetes?Why ReplicaSets Were IntroducedKey Concepts and TerminologyThe Role of ReplicaSets in Managing PodsHow ReplicaSets Ensure Pod AvailabilityCore Components of a

en

00:14:43

S3E23 - Blue-Green vs Canary Deployment: Smart...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/12

How do modern teams release microservices safely without downtime? In this episode of PithorAcademy, we dive into two essential deployment strategies: Blue-Green Deployment and Canary Deployment. Learn how each method works, their differences, use cases, and why they’re critical in reducing risk during production releases. Whether you're releasing a new version, testing features gradually, or managing rollbacks, this episode will help you choose the right deployment strategy for your microservices

en

00:04:25

S5E12 - EC2 Security: Key Pairs, SSH & Access Control...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/12

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 12 of the AWS Podcast Series by PithorAcademy! 🔑🛡️In this episode, we explore the essential security mechanisms that protect your EC2 instances — including Key Pairs, SSH Access, and Login Security.We cover:✔️ What are EC2 Key Pairs, SSH, and login access controls?✔️ Why secure access is critical for your cloud resources✔️ How each component works:Key Pairs for authenticationSSH Access for remote loginEC2 Login Security best practices✔️ How they all work together to

en

00:05:14

S6E11 - Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) Explained |...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/11

In this episode of the Deep Dive Podcast by PithorAcademy, we focus on Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) — the backbone of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in Microsoft Azure.🔹 What are Azure VMs and Why They Matter🔹 Why Azure VMs Are Still Relevant in the Cloud Era🔹 Problems Azure VMs Solve: Flexibility, OS Control, Legacy App Support🔹 Key Features: VM Sizes, Images, OS Options, Auto Scaling🔹 Best Practices for Beginners: Cost Optimization, Security, Backups🔹 Real-World Use Cases: Dev/Test, Web

en

00:11:35

S4E11 - Kubernetes Deployments Explained: Declarative...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/11

In this episode of Pithoracademy, we explore one of the most powerful features of Kubernetes—Deployments. Learn how Kubernetes uses a declarative approach to manage application rollouts, updates, and rollbacks with precision and stability. This episode covers:What is a Deployment in Kubernetes?Why Deployments Exist and Why They MatterCore Concepts Behind Kubernetes DeploymentsUnderstanding the Declarative Model of DeploymentsHow the Declarative Model Works in PracticeKey Components of a Deployment

en

00:15:13

S3E22 - CI/CD in Microservices: Jenkins, Jules,...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/11

Which CI/CD tool is right for your microservices workflow? In this episode of PithorAcademy, we break down four popular DevOps tools—Jenkins, Jules, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI. Learn what each tool offers, why teams adopt them, and how they streamline builds, tests, deployments, and automation pipelines in a distributed microservices environment. Whether you're self-hosting or going cloud-native, this episode helps you understand the strengths, use cases, and trade-offs of each CI/CD solution.✅

en

00:05:07

S5E11 - AWS Firewalls: Security Groups vs NACLs...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/11

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 11 of the AWS Podcast Series by PithorAcademy! 🔐In this episode, we break down two essential AWS firewall components — Security Groups and Network Access Control Lists (NACLs) — to help you secure your cloud infrastructure.We cover:✔️ What are Security Groups & NACLs?✔️ Why both are critical for AWS security✔️ How they differ in function and usageSecurity Groups (virtual firewalls for instances)NACLs (subnet-level access control)✔️ How they work together to protect

en

00:08:07

S6E10 - Azure Compute Explained | IaaS, PaaS &...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/10

In this episode of the Deep Dive Podcast by PithorAcademy, we explore Azure Compute services — the foundation of hosting applications, APIs, websites, containers, and serverless workloads in the cloud.🔹 What is Azure Compute & Why It Matters🔹 Understanding IaaS (Virtual Machines), PaaS (App Services), and Serverless (Functions)🔹 Problems Azure Compute Solves: Scalability, Speed, Cost Efficiency🔹 Key Features Beginners Should Know🔹 Choosing the Right Compute Model: VM vs App Service vs Azure

en

00:10:50

S4E10 - Kubernetes YAML Explained: Structure,...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/10

In this episode of Pithoracademy, we break down the fundamentals of Kubernetes YAML files—the declarative configuration language that powers every Kubernetes deployment. Whether you're writing your first manifest or optimizing production-ready configurations, this episode has you covered. We discuss:What Are YAML Files in Kubernetes?Why YAML is Used for Kubernetes ConfigurationKey Components of a Kubernetes YAML FileImportant Concepts Behind YAML StructureHow Kubernetes YAML Files Are

en

00:12:06

S3E21 - Fault Tolerance in Microservices: Hystrix...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/10

How do microservices stay resilient when one part of the system fails? In this episode of PithorAcademy, we explore Hystrix, a powerful fault-tolerance library used in microservices architecture. Understand why Hystrix became popular, how it provides circuit breaking, fallback mechanisms, and latency tolerance, and where it fits in the service call lifecycle. We also cover its limitations, current relevance, and compare it with other modern tools like Resilience4j. If you're building robust

en

00:05:16

S5E10 - Mastering AMIs & EC2 Lifecycle: A Guide to...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/10

Welcome to Season 5, Episode 10 of the AWS Podcast Series by PithorAcademy! 🧠In this episode, we cover two core components of EC2 and cloud computing — Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) and the EC2 Instance Lifecycle.We cover:✔️ What are AMIs and EC2 Lifecycle stages?✔️ Why understanding both is key for efficient cloud deployment✔️ How to use:Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) to launch EC2 instancesEC2 Lifecycle phases (pending, running, stopping, etc.)✔️ How AMIs and the Lifecycle work together in the real

en

00:07:23

S6E9 - Azure Policies & Blueprints Explained | Cloud...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/09

In this episode of the Deep Dive Podcast by PithorAcademy, we explore Azure Policies and Blueprints — two powerful tools that help enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance in enterprise and developer environments.🔹 What Are Azure Policies & Blueprints?🔹 Why These Governance Tools Exist in the Azure Ecosystem🔹 Problems They Solve: Compliance, Standardization & Control🔹 Key Features Every Beginner Developer or Admin Should Know🔹 Best Practices: Policy Inheritance, Initiative

en

00:15:03

S4E9 - Kubernetes Pod Lifecycle Explained: Phases,...

PithorAcademy Presents: Deep Dive ·

2025/08/09

In this episode of Pithoracademy, we take a deep dive into the Kubernetes Pod Lifecycle, uncovering how Pods transition through different phases, how restart policies come into play, and why understanding this lifecycle is essential for building stable, resilient applications. Here's what we cover:What is the Kubernetes Pod Lifecycle?Key Features of the LifecycleWhy the Pod Lifecycle MattersCore Concepts and TerminologyPod Lifecycle Phases ExplainedFlow of Lifecycle EventsWhy Each Phase is

en

266 results

Similar Podcasts

Lead With AI

Tamara Nall

Linux in the Ham Shack

Black Sparrow Media

Data Engineering Podcast

Tobias Macey

Eye On A.I.

Craig S. Smith

Reflections

Livewire Labs