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Life Is But A StreamEp 10 - Allium’s Blueprint for Scaling Blockchain Data with Data StreamingBlockchain may be decentralized, but reliable access to its data is anything but simple. In this episode, Ethan Chan, Co-Founder & CEO of Allium, shares how his team transforms blockchain firehoses into clean, queryable, real-time data feeds.From the pitfalls of hosting your own data streaming infrastructure to the business advantages of Confluent Cloud, Ethan reveals the strategic decisions that helped Allium scale from 3 to nearly 100 blockchains, without burning out their engineering team.You’ll learn:Why Allium opted for Confluent Cloud from day one How data streaming supports mission-critical blockchain use casesWhat makes stream sha...2025-06-1039 min
Silver Linings RunbookSilver Linings Runbook - Episode 8 - SQL Bits, Device Management, and much more!James is back from the SQL Bits conference! We talk SQL Bits, Device management on-prem v cloud and much more including UK fuel prices, and see if you can count the number of times James had to receive some reverse word treatment.James Storr - twitter.com/CarryOnCloudJohn Lunn - twitter.com/jonnychipzDan Stradling - twitter.com/stradderss#cloudsecurity #cloudtechnology #microsoftcloud #podcast #techpodcast2022-03-2547 min
Silver Linings RunbookSilver Linings Runbook - Episode 7 - Cloud SecurityJohn is back! With the current global events, we talk security and view on what it means to us from the technology sectors we currently work within.James Storr - twitter.com/CarryOnCloudJohn Lunn - twitter.com/jonnychipzDan Stradling - twitter.com/stradderss#cloudsecurity #cloudtechnology #microsoftcloud #podcast #techpodcast2022-03-0748 min
Silver Linings RunbookSilver Linings Runbook - Episode 6 - SQL Bits Data ConferenceWhile John is away, we take the opportunity to discuss the SQL Bits Data Conference with special guest Emma Dolling. The conference is happening 8-12 March 2022 at the London Excel Centre, you can attend virtually or in-person.SQL Bits Conference Twitter - https://twitter.com/SQLBitsSQL Bits Conference - https://sqlbits.com/James Storr - https://twitter.com/CarryOnCloudEmma Dolling - https://twitter.com/Dolled_up_dataDan Stradling - https://twitter.com/straddersshttps://twitter.com/M365Summit2022-02-2544 min
Silver Linings RunbookSilver Linings Runbook - Episode 5 - Azure Enterprise Landing ZonesIn this episode we discuss the rise in enterprise scale landing zones, the importance of keeping your cloud platform in check, using policy guide rails to ensure your business is kept accountable for its cloud resources, and to avoid needlessly burning money all whilst ensuring any security and compliance requirements can be adhered to.-------------------Silver Linings Runbook - twitter.com/slrpodcastJames Storr - twitter.com/CarryOnCloudDan Stradling - twitter.com/stradderssJohn Lunn - twitter.com/jonnychipz2022-02-1851 min
Silver Linings RunbookSilver Linings Runbook - Episode 4 - Databases are overgrown Excel Spreadsheets....or are they?!In this episode we discuss cloud data, migrating SQL and other database platforms, combining completely different data sources, and how big data is going to be shaping the future of business.-------------------Twitter LinksSilver Linings Runbook - twitter.com/slrpodcastJames Storr - twitter.com/CarryOnCloudDan Stradling - twitter.com/stradderssJohn Lunn - twitter.com/jonnychipz2022-02-1148 min
Silver Linings RunbookSilver Linings Runbook - Episode 3 - Cloud Migration Pro's & Con'sIn this weeks episode we talk about the why's and why nots about migrating to the cloud, with many compelling reasons both for and against for small and large technology scenarios, and everything in-between.2022-02-0449 min
Silver Linings RunbookSilver Linings Runbook - Episode 2 - Certification & TrainingIn this episode we take on the subject of how relevant training, qualifications and certifications are in the past and present times. -------------------Twitter LinksSilver Linings Runbook - twitter.com/slrpodcastJames Storr - twitter.com/CarryOnCloudDan Stradling - twitter.com/stradderssJohn Lunn - twitter.com/jonnychipz-------------------A handful of training providers to get you startedMicrosoft Learn - learn.microsoft.comPluralsight - pluralsight.comQA - qa.comUdemy...2022-01-2855 min
Silver Linings RunbookSilver Linings Runbook - Episode 1 - An IntroductionOur very first episode introducing you to the team, technology careers and the sort of topics you can expect from future episodes.2022-01-2031 min
Page it to the LimitReal-Time Learnings With the PagerDuty Community TeamWhy real-time operations matters:
Alex Solomon (CTO and Co-Founder of PagerDuty) kicks us off with a definition of real-time operations and why it matters.
Alex: “Real-time operations to me, what that means is, it’s about dealing with problems and incidents and alerts in real-time. Making sure that the right people are pulled in whenever you have an issue with your production software, and only the right people. Those teams and individuals are looped in quickly, looped in via multiple channels to make sure they get there fast. Then once they are paged and looped in i...2020-04-0828 min