Come listen to experts in building infrastructure and enabling development and deployment processes discuss the ideas and technologies involved in DevOps.

Learning How To Learn - DevOps 142

December 22, 2022 37:24 55.23 MB Downloads: 0

As a developer, you should “Focus on solving business problems rather than technical expertise”. The panel joins the show to talk about Will’s YouTube video, “Don’t Do DevOps”. They offer their advice on how to advance with your career and expertise when a certain tool, framework, or language you’re focused on is suddenly not your company’s focus. As new developers grow in their careers, they also share tips on how to specialize in a particular area and learn the "basics" especially when you're starting your career. Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. Martin Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership LinksDon't Do DevOps (do this instead)!Picks Jillian - Watch The Dragon Prince | Netflix Official Site Jonathan - Fix This Next Jonathan - Hire Jonathan Will - Die Hard (1988) - IMDb Will  - Leadership Strategy and Tactics Will - The Metaverse Podcast on Apple Podcasts

How To Secure Open-Source Dependencies - BONUS

December 16, 2022 00:00 31.04 MB Downloads: 0

Supply chain security, a subset of supply chain management, is concerned with the risk management of third-party vendors, suppliers, logistics, and transportation.Stephen Chin is the Head of Developer Relations at JFROG. He is also a Speaker and the Author of DevOps Tools for Java Developers. Stephen joins Chuck for this bonus episode to talk about Supply Chain Security and Pyrsia.io. He begins by sharing some instances of how attackers are able to access different companies’ assets, software, systems, and others. Additionally, Stephen offers solutions on how to prevent or eliminate those attacks. Pyrsia.io is a solution that secures open-source builds and distribution with the goal of securing the software supply chain of open-source dependencies.  Links Pyrsia.io DevOps Tools for Java Developers GitHub: steveonjava steveonjava Twitter: @steveonjava

SwampUp: Process for Fixing System Issues & Delivering Integrations Efficiently - DevOps 141

December 15, 2022 47:36 69.9 MB Downloads: 0

Join Chuck Wood as he hosts the DevOps episode this week to do an interview with one of the SwampUp speakers. SwampUp is an in-person DevOps event organized by JFrog. Fernando Babadopulos is an Eternal software developer, serial entrepreneur, and speaker. He is also the Co-Founder at the tail.digital. He talks about a plugin that they developed, how it works and how developers can benefit from it. About this Episode All about JFrog's X-ray Integration How the plugin resolves system issues Process of creating a plugin For the second part of this episode, Chuck Wood interviews other SwampUp speakers. Eli Aleyner and Sergei Egorov are both the Co-founders of AtomicJar. The goal of AtomicJar is to create developer-friendly tools that will improve automated testing.   About This Episode The basics of Integration Testing All about Test Containers Test containers' benefit to developers Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. Martin Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership Links jfrog/frogbot swampUP 2022 DevOps City Tour Twitter: @jfrog Twitter: @babadopulos AtomicJar Testcontainers Testcontainers cloud Testcontainers for Java Twitter: @ealeyner Twitter: @bsideup

User Management - DevOps 140

December 01, 2022 41:19 31.11 MB Downloads: 0

As a Developer, How do you manage the users that can access the system? Jonathan and Will share some pointers and approaches on how you can protect your system or account from being accessed by multiple or anonymous users.  About this Episode Different Infrastructure as code tools  Ways how to manage group permission Advantages of Single Sign-on 2 Factor Authentication Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. Martin Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership Picks Jonathan -Watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power - Season 1 Jonathan - Finite and Infinite Games Will - asana Will - Bearmax Massage Gun

How To Recession Proof Your Job - BONUS

November 24, 2022 1:12:24 104.27 MB Downloads: 0

  Get the Black Friday/Cyber Monday "Focus Blocks Bundle" Deal Coupon Code: "THRIVE" for a GIANT discount   Are you looking at all the layoffs and uncertainty going on and wondering if your company is the next to cut back?  Or, maybe you're a freelancer or entrepreneur who is trying to figure out how to deliver more value to gain or retain customers?  Mani Vaya joins Charles Max Wood to discuss the one thing that both of them use to more than double their productivity on a daily basis.  Mani has read 1,000's of productivity books over the last several years and has formulated a methodology for getting more done, but found that he lacked the discipline to follow through on his plans.  The he found the one thing that kept him on track and made him so productive that he is now getting all of his work done and was able to live the life he wants.  Chuck also weighs in on how Mani's technique has worked for him and allows him to spend more time with his wife and kids, run a podcast network, and a nearly full time contract.  Join the episode to learn how Chuck and Mani get into a regular flow state with their work and consistently deliver at work. 

How To Get My Way - DevOps 139

November 24, 2022 35:47 27.12 MB Downloads: 0

Getting your ideas across can be difficult for a new person on the job or even a seasoned professional. Join in as the panel tackles different strategies for communicating ideas and “How to get your way”. They also share their experiences on how to handle the team when they encounter problems.About this Episode Ways how to communicate with your team when you have different ideas Techniques on how to influence your team Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. Martin Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership LinksNever Split the DifferencePicks Jillian - Graphic Audio Jonathan - Driving Technical Change Will - Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual 

How to Protect Yourself From Third-Party SAAS Apps - DevOps 138

November 17, 2022 43:42 32.82 MB Downloads: 0

When you’re working on the web, there will also be a high chance for you to experience hacking. Jillian and Will talk about third-party data providers and discuss the reason why you might get hacked when using these providers. Topics Discussed What is a Third-Party SAAS Application Different ways how to protect yourself from the third-party data applications How to protect your data from getting breached   Sponsors Chuck's Resume Template Developer Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. Martin Become a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs Membership Picks Jillian - Standing Desks  Will - LOOBANI Dog Paw Protector

DevOps 137

November 03, 2022 00:00 26.07 MB Downloads: 1

Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Picks Jillian- His Dark Materials | Official Website for the HBO Series Jonathan - Commitment: Novel about Managing Project Risk Jonathan - Star Trek: Lower Decks (TV Series 2020– ) - IMDb

Learning With Tech - DevOps 137

November 03, 2022 34:19 26.07 MB Downloads: 0

 Each learner uses different methods in order to obtain a certain knowledge or skill. In this episode, Jonathan and Jillian relate to the listeners as they share their techniques and strategies when learning new things. They also tackle about the variety of mediums they use, different online learning platforms, and getting certifications and taking online courses.Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Picks Jillian- His Dark Materials | Official Website for the HBO Series Jonathan - Commitment: Novel about Managing Project Risk Jonathan - Star Trek: Lower Decks (TV Series 2020– ) - IMDb

Where Do Bugs Come From? - DevOps 136

October 27, 2022 41:41 31.37 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Jonathan and Will don their exterminator suits and talk about zombies, podcast automation, and where bugs come from. - How design and architecture choices can lead to bugs - Siloed teams solving similar problems with different implementations - Context of code in peer-review - Types of testing that can reduce and catch bugs - Deadlines that force shipping code despite readiness - Leaving breadcrumbs for future-youSponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Picks Jonathan- Transistor.fm  Will- DevOps For Developers Will- Account Factory for Terraform

DevOps In A Blockchain World - DevOps 135

October 20, 2022 56:21 41.93 MB Downloads: 0

Today on the show, Jonathan and Will talk with Vince Reed, Director of DevOps at Polygon Technology, a decentralized Ethereum scaling platform that enables developers to build scalable user-friendly dApps with low transaction fees without ever sacrificing security. They discuss how to build and scale a company that has grown from 40 to over 600 employees in 36 countries in the last year, implementing frameworks, communication, automation, security, and much more. In this episode...- Addressing the unknown challenges of scaling and securing blockchain networks- What skills are the same in blockchain as other industries- What skills are unique to blockchain compared to other industries- Building open source software- The future of Blockchain and DevOps- Working at Polygon- Building a remote-first company Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs PicksWill Max Headroom Warp.dev The Network State | Balaji Srinivasan  Jonathan A World Without Email | Cal Newport  Podcast - Cal Newport Vince  Do The Hard Things First | Scott Allen What If | Randall Munroe 

Serverless Platforms and WASM with Connor Hicks - DevOps 134

October 06, 2022 51:55 38.74 MB Downloads: 0

Today on the show, Jonathan and Will talk with Connor Hicks, founder of Suborbital, a serverless platform powered by WebAssembly.  They discuss how WebAssembly works, running WASM on the “edge” network, Suborbital’s capabilities, and everything in-between. In this episode… WebAssembly on the server The “edge” and edge computing Security, performance, portability WASM in the cloud limitations Virtualized sandboxes Alternatives to edge computing Writing in other languages  What is the learning curve of the security model? Suborbital’s capabilities and language support  Sponsors Top End Devs Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Coaching | Top End Devs LinksLinkedIn: Connor HicksPicks Connor- Arm VMs on Compute | Compute Engine Documentation | Google Cloud Jonathan– Boldly Go Jonathan– 14-inch IPS HD computer monitor Will– Crypto Steel Wallet

Helm for Kubernetes with Matt Butcher - DevOps 133

September 29, 2022 1:12:57 53.89 MB Downloads: 0

Helm is the package manager for Kubernetes that helps you define, install, and upgrade even the most complex Kubernetes application.  Matt Butcher, core creator of Helm, joins the show today to share about his experience building and implementing the program. In this episode… Web, WebAssembly, and Kubernetes in the web browser  Helm, the Kubernetes package manager Why Go was selected for Helm Regrets and mistakes with Helm Maintaining interest in open source projects What is upcoming for Helm The future of cloud computing and WASM Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links GitHub - helm/helm: The Kubernetes Package Manager Open Source Summit 2022: Keynote, Finicky Whiskers, and a Pizza Party | Fermyon Technologies (@FermyonTech) How to Think About WebAssembly (Amid the Hype) | Fermyon Technologies (@FermyonTech) Fermyon Technologies LinkedIn: Matt Butcher Twitter: @technosophos Picks Jonathan- Boldly Go Matthew - Tiny Go Matthew- Notion - One workspace. Every team. Will- Cryptonomicon Will- Fairy Tale

Observability and Serverless Intelligence Platforms with Aviad Mor - DevOps 132

September 22, 2022 52:47 39.36 MB Downloads: 1

Aviad Mor is the CTO and co-founder of Lumigo, a serverless intelligence platform that helps developers understand and troubleshoot serverless applications.  Today on the show, Jonathan Hall interviews Aviad to discuss observability within DevOps and the future of serverless. In this episode… Observability and Lumigo Linux Kernel MRTG tool Managing distributed systems What is “serverless”? Tracing optimization Onboarding with Lumigo Black boxes and Kubernetes Observability tools  Sponsors Top End Devs Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Coaching | Top End Devs Links Lumigo - Serverless Monitoring and Troubleshooting Platform Monitoring Cloud Native Microservices - Lumigo LinkedIn: Aviad Mor Twitter: @AviadMor Picks Aviad- Islands in the Stream Jonathan- A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

Endless Possibilities with WebAssembly with Taylor Thomas - DevOps 131

September 15, 2022 1:05:04 48.2 MB Downloads: 0

WebAssembly is a portable binary-code format and a corresponding text format for executable programs to interface software for facilitating interactions between programs and their host environment.  Today on the show, WebAssembly expert Taylor Thomas shares his insights into WebAssembly and the endless possibilities for which it allows. In this episode… What is WebAssembly  Practical application for WebAssembly Building WebAssembly in cloud vs. browser Gain support from all major browsers Resources for building WebAssembly Run times and optimization  Serverless and WebAssembly Where to get started Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links Why WebAssembly Belongs Outside the Browser Cloud Native Wasm Day North America | Linux Foundation Events WebAssembly Components and wasmCloud Actors: A Glimpse of the Future GitHub: thomastaylor312 Twitter: @_oftaylor Picks Jonathan- This Is Your Mind on Plants Taylor- Star Trek: Lower Decks (Official Site) Watch on Paramount Plus Will- THINKERS Notebook - Transform your ideas from paper to the cloud