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The InfoQ Podcast

Software engineers, architects and team leads have found inspiration to drive change and innovation in their team by listening to the weekly InfoQ Podcast. They have received essential information that helped them validate their software development map. We have achieved that by interviewing some of the top CTOs, engineers and technology directors from companies like Uber, Netflix and more. Over 1,200,000 downloads in the last 3 years.

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00:28:00

Victor Dibia on TensorFlow.js and Building Machine...

The InfoQ Podcast ·

2019/11/08

Victor Dibia is a Research Engineer with Cloudera’s Fast Forward Labs. On today’s podcast, Wes and Victor talk about the realities of building machine learning in the browser. The two discuss the capabilities, limitations, process, and realities around using TensorFlow.js. The two wrap discussing techniques like Model distillation that may enable machine learning models to be deployed in smaller footprints like serverless. - While there are limitations in running machine learning processes in a

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00:34:05

Michelle Krejci on Moving to Microservices:...

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2019/11/01

In this podcast, Daniel Bryant spoke to Michelle Krejci, service engineer lead at Pantheon, about the Drupal and Wordpress webops-based company’s move to a microservices architecture. Michelle is a well-known conference speaker in the space of technical leadership and continuous integration, and she shared her lessons learned over the past four years of the migration. Why listen to this podcast: - The backend for the Pantheon webops platform began as a Python-based monolith with a Cassandra data

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00:28:54

Ryan Kitchens on Learning from Incidents at Netflix,...

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2019/10/04

In today’s podcast we sit down with Ryan Kitchens, a senior site reliability engineer and member of the CORE team at Netflix. This team is responsible for the entire lifecycle of incident management at Netflix, from incident response to memorialising an issue. Why listen to this podcast: - Top level metrics can be used as a proxy for user experience, and can be used to determine that issue should be alerted on an investigated. For example, at Netflix if the customer playback initiation “streams

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00:25:08

Oliver Gould on the Three Pillars of Service Mesh,...

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2019/09/20

In this podcast we sit down with Oliver Gould, co-founder and CTO of Buoyant. Oliver has a strong background in networking, architecture and observability, and worked on solving associated technical challenges at both Yahoo! and Twitter. Oliver is a regular presenter at cloud and infrastructure conferences, and alongside his co-founder William Morgan, you can often find them in the hallway track, waxing lyrical about service mesh -- a term they practically coined -- and trying to bring others along

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00:25:07

Event Sourcing: Bernd Rücker on Architecting for Scale

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2019/09/13

Today on the podcast, Bernd Rucker of Camunda talks about event sourcing. In particular, Wes and Bernd discuss thoughts around scalability, events, commands, consensus, and the orchestration engines Camunda implemented. This podcast is a primer on considerations between an RDBMS and event-driven systems. Why listen to this podcast: - An event-driven system is a more modern approach to building highly scalable systems. - An RDBMS system can limit throughput in scalability. Camunda was able to

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00:26:34

Pat Kua on Technical Leadership, Cultivating Culture,...

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2019/09/06

In this podcast we discuss a holistic approach to technical leadership, and Pat provides guidance on everything from defining target operating models, cultivating culture, and supporting people in developing the career they would like. There are a bunch of great stories, several book recommendations, and additional resources to follow up on. * Cultivating organisational culture is much like gardening: you can’t force things, but you can set the right conditions for growth. The most effective

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00:27:05

Thomas Graf on Cilium, the 1.6 Release, eBPF...

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2019/09/02

Cilium is open source software for transparently securing the network connectivity between application services deployed using Linux container management platforms like Docker and Kubernetes. It is a CNI plugin that offers layer 7 features typically seen with a service mesh. On this week’s podcast, Thomas Graf (one of the maintainers of Cilium and co-founder of Isovalent) discusses the recent 1.6 release, some of the security questions/concerns around eBPF, and the future roadmap for the

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00:32:14

Yuri Shkuro on Tracing Distributed Systems Using Jaeger

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2019/08/28

The three pillars of observability are logs, metrics, and tracing. Most teams are able to handle logs and metrics, while proper tracing can still be a challenge. On this podcast, we talk with Yuri Shkuro, the creator of Jaeger, author of the book Mastering Distributed Tracing, and a software engineer at Uber, about how the Jaeger tracing backend implements the OpenTracing API to handle distributed tracing. Why listen to the podcast: - Jaeger is an open-source tracing backend, developed at Uber

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00:28:41

Louise Poubel on the Robotic Operating System

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2019/08/19

ROS is the Robotic Operating System. It’s been used by thousands of developers to prototype and create a robotic application. ROS can be found on robotics in warehouses, self-driving car companies, and on the International Space Station. Louise Poubel is an engineer working with Open Robotics. Today on the podcast, she talks about what it takes to develop software that moves in physical space, including the Sense, Think, Act Cycle, the developer experience, and architecture of ROS. Why listen to

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00:41:24

Matt Klein on Envoy Mobile, Platform Complexity, and...

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2019/08/09

In this podcast we sit down with Matt Klein, software plumber at Lyft and creator of Envoy, and discuss topics including the continued evolution of the popular proxy, the strength of the open source Envoy community, and the value of creating and implementing standards throughout the technology stack. We also explore the larger topic of cloud natives platforms, and discuss the tradeoffs between using a simple and opinionated platform against something that is bespoke and more configurable, but also

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00:22:35

Armon Dadgar on HashiCorp Research, the Evolution of...

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2019/08/02

On this podcast, we’re talking to Armon Dadgar, co-founder and CTO of HashiCorp. Alongside Mitchell Hashimoto, Armon founded HashiCorp over six years ago, and the company has gone from strength to strength, with their open source infrastructure product suite now consisting of Consul, Nomad, Vault and Terraform. We discuss the formation of the HashiCorp research division, and explore some of the computer science research underpinning Consul and Nomad. We also cover the challenges of supporting teams

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00:31:40

Kingsley Davies and Cat Swetel at QCon London about...

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2019/07/29

In this episode recorded at QCon London 2019 Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, first spoke to Kingsley Davies about ethics and then with Cat Swetel about requisite variety and being mindful of the impact our decisions have for the future. Why listen to this podcast: • The need to explore the application of technology for good • The need for ethical standards in the technology industry • Data is the new oil and it is frequently used in ways that are not in the best interest of

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00:25:42

Thomas Wuerthinger on GraalVM and Optimizing Java...

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2019/07/19

The promise of Java has always been, “write once, run anywhere.” This was enabled through just-in-time compilation, which allowed developers to target a platform at compilation. But, this flexibility has given rise to comments like, “Java is slow.” What if you could compile Java to Native Code? On this podcast, we’re talking to Thomas Wuerthinger, a senior research director at Oracle Labs. Leading programming language implementation teams for Java, JavaScript, Ruby, and R. He is the architect of the

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00:31:55

Johnny Xmas on Web Security & the Anatomy of a Hack

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2019/06/17

On this podcast, Wes talks to John Xmas. Johnny works for Kasada, a company that offers a security platform to help ensure only your users are logging into your web applications. Johnny is a well-known figure in the security space. The two discuss common attack vectors, the OWASP Top 10, and then walk through what hackers commonly do attempting to compromise a system. The show is full of advice on protecting your systems including topics around Defense in Depth, Time-Based Security, two-factor

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00:26:55

Mike Milinkovich, Director of the Eclipse Foundation,...

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2019/06/03

Today on the podcast, Wes talks with Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director of the Eclipse Foundation. The Eclipse Foundation was chosen to govern the evolution of Oracle’s Java EE to Jakarta EE. The two discuss the project, the recent news about issues with the javax namespace, the challenges around bundling a Java Runtime with Eclipse, and the path forward for Jakarta EE 9 and beyond. Why listen to this podcast: - Java EE, unlikely Java SE, has always been a multi-vendor ecosystem. It made sense

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00:29:19

Piero Molino on Ludwig, a Code-Free Deep Learning...

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2019/05/24

Ludwig is a code-free deep learning toolbox originally created and open sourced by UberAI. Today, on the podcast the creator of Ludwig Piero Molino and Wes Reisz discuss the project. The two talk about how the project works, its strengths, it’s roadmap, and how it’s being used by companies inside (and outside) of Uber. They wrap by discussing path ahead for Ludwig and how you can get involved with the project. Why listen to this podcast: • Uber AI is the research and platform team for everything

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00:42:18

Ben Sigelman, Co-Creator of Dapper & OpenTracing API,...

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2019/05/05

Ben Sigelman is the CEO of Lightstep and the author of the Dapper paper that spawned distributed tracing discussions in the software industry. On the podcast today, Ben discusses with Wes observability, and his thoughts on logging, metrics, and tracing. The two discuss detection and refinement as the real problem when it comes to diagnosing and troubleshooting incidents with data. The podcast is full of useful tips on building and implementing an effective observability strategy. Why listen to this

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00:40:40

Ashley Williams on Web Assembly, Wasi, & the...

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2019/04/26

- Web Assembly (wasm) is a set of instructions or a low-level byte code that is a target for higher level languages. It was added to the browser because it was a portion of the web platform that many felt was just missing. - Wasm is still a young technology. It performs really well for computationally intensive applications and also offers performance consistency (because it lacks a garbage collector). - Bootstrapping an application using the Rust toolchain looks like: pull down a template, export

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00:38:41

Bryan Cantrill on Rust and Why He Feels It’s The...

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2019/04/12

Bryan Cantrill is the CTO of Joyent and well known for the development of DTrace at Sun Microsystems. Today on the podcast, Bryan discusses with Wes Reisz a bit about the origins of DTrace and then spends the rest of the time discussing why he feels Rust is the “biggest development in systems development in his career.” The podcast wraps with a bit about why Bryan feels we should be rewriting parts of the operating system in Rust. Why listen to the podcast: • DTrace came down to a desire to use

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00:29:41

Oracle Labs’ Duncan Macgregor on Graal, TruffleRuby,...

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2019/04/05

Duncan Macgregor speaks with Wes Reisz about the work being done on the experimental Graal Compiler. He talks about the use cases and where the new JIT compiler excels really well (compared to C2). In addition, Duncan talks about the relationship of Graal to Truffle. The two then discuss a language Duncan works on at OracleLabs (TruffleRuby) that is being implemented on the stack. Finally, the podcast wraps with a discussion of Project Loom and its relationship to TruffleRuby and Graal. Why listen

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