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Adventures in DevOpsWhat If Tools Are Not Expensive To BuildShare Episode Developers spend more than 50% of their time reading code, making it the single largest expense in software engineering. Despite this massive cost, the industry rarely discusses or optimizes how we read code. So we've brought in Tudor Girba, CEO at Feenk to help us rethink, just how software engineering should be done. Instead of relying on manual reading and generic text editors, teams must shift toward building deterministic, contextual tools to directly extract information and answer questions about their systems. The suggested solution? Contextual and composable micro-tools writen by everyone focused on exposing just the right inf...
2026-06-1249 min
The AWS Developers PodcastCutting Through the AI Developer HypeAn honest, no-filter conversation about where developers actually stand with AI today. Warren Parad — CTO at Authress, AWS Community Builder, and host of Adventures in DevOps — brings a contrarian 'LLM realist' perspective grounded in daily use, while Romain nuances with enterprise customer observations and the data behind the hype. Together they explore why 93% of devs feel productive but only 4% of enterprises see results — and what separates those who benefit from those who don't. Key takeaways: • AI is a multiplier, not a magic wand — The DORA 2025 report confirms AI amplifies your existing processes. If those processes are broken, AI makes them worse fast...
2026-06-101h 20
Adventures in DevOpsDR: Staying resilient in the cloudShare Episode Welcome back to another hopefully, relief from architectural existential dread. This week, we've pulled in Seth Eliot from Arpio, (Ar-Pi-O, RPO, get it?), to dive headfirst into the beautiful, deeply expensive illusion that migrating your legacy infrastructure to a major hyperscaler magically grants it instant immortality. It doesn't. We break down the shared responsibility model for resilience, which was conveniently cribbed straight from the security model, and analyze how the foundational promise of automated fault isolation boundaries routinely crumbles. From cloud providers sticking multiple "independent" availability zones inside the exact same physical building, to multi-AZ casca...
2026-06-051h 05
Adventures in DevOpsEat your security vegetablesShare Episode This week's adventure tackles the absolute absurdity of modern enterprise infrastructure, where a single company can easily find itself running multiple different CI/CD platforms due to unchecked mergers and acquisitions. We've brought in Chris Farris, AWS Security Hero and consults with companies via Securosis. And dig deep to find the security cracks and philosophize about the real world impacts of tech debt in the AI age. Management rarely prioritizes standardization, leaving security teams to defend a chaotic swamp of mixed cloud providers, GitHub repositories, and nostalgic on-prem Bitbucket instances. We define this accumulated technical...
2026-05-2959 min
Adventures in DevOpsAutomatic Data Pipelining: One More Turtle AheadShare Episode We grabbed Donald Nguyen, co-founder and CTO at Corvic, to discuss the absurd complexities of enterprise data and multimodal inference. We explore how organizations habitually hoard mountains of useless, "dead" data just out of the sheer fantascy that someone might ask for it later. We highlight the fundamental disconnect where data collectors using tools like Airbyte and Kafka speak a completely different language than the business consumers analyzing it in Excel. True scale isn't just about managing petabytes; it's the absolute nightmare of extracting subjective business meaning from flat PDFs and invoices. In the deep-end of vector e...
2026-05-1540 min
Adventures in DevOpsThe Human Value Versus AI Legacy CodeShare Episode Down to business with GitHub's Cassidy Williams, Senior Director of Developer Advocacy at GitHub, where we try to untangle the existential dread of modern software development. It includes the sheer absurdity of managing a platform that officially crossed the one billion commit mark in 2025. Currently absorbing a completely unreasonable 275 million commits per week, GitHub's technical debt is naturally showing its age under the weight of AI agents aggressively creating pull requests. And with company's own copilot advocating for more, we explore the daily reality of being the internet's punching bag during an outage, and how the "Tiny Wins" bu...
2026-05-111h 04
Adventures in DevOpsWho needs a server?Share Episode Founder of Bespinian and long-time cloud solutions architect, Lena Fuhrimann, sits down with us to clarify the widespread confusion around serverless architecture. We discuss how serverless is often incorrectly equated solely with Function as a Service (FaaS), when it actually represents a broader spectrum on the abstraction ladder—including managed AI inference, container platforms, and databases. Lena shares her early career traps of building a fragmented landscape of sixty "nano-services" and explains why starting with a well-architected monolith and progressively breaking out microservices based on distinct resource or lifecycle requirements is a much saner approach. Then we...
2026-05-0155 min
Adventures in DevOpsHow to build a monolith the right wayShare Episode We sit down with Ian Duncan, senior staff engineer on the stability team at Mercury, to discuss the delicate balance of choosing your tech stack and the implications. That means explore the concept of the novelty budget or frequently known as "Choose Boring Technology". It emphasizes why companies should carefully spend their innovation tokens on things that actually move the needle, rather than reinventing the wheel. Mercury leverages simple technology like Postgres and EC2 instances alongside high-innovation bets like Haskell and Nix to maintain stability. The conversation unpacks the hidden complexities of over-relying on standard to...
2026-04-2445 min
Adventures in DevOpsInfrastructure as code: why you can never avoid thinkingShare Episode We explore the past and AI-driven future of Infrastructure as Code with Cloud Posse's Erik Osterman, discussing various IaC traumas. Erik maintains the world's largest repository of open-source IaC modules. Looking back at the dark ages of infrastructure, from the early days of raw CloudFormation and Capistrano to the rise and fall of tools like Puppet and Chef, we discuss the organic, messy growth of cloud environments. Where organizations frequently scale a single AWS account into a tangled web rather than adopting a robust multi-account architecture guided by a proper framework. The conversation then shifts to...
2026-04-1752 min
Adventures in DevOpsGPU versus CPU: What is engineering really doing for usShare Episode We sit down with Jaikumar Ganesh, Head of Engineering at AnyScale, to explore the intricacies of heterogeneous compute. He unpacks the growing CPU/GPU divide, detailing how ML pipelines require precise orchestration — using CPUs for data reading and writing while leveraging expensive, massive-die GPUs for chunking and embedding. Warren brings the insight that, with AI agents rapidly changing how software is created, building is now a requirement of the business-focused team. And our guest shares how sales and marketing departments are increasingly using tools like Cursor and Claude to develop their own workflow automations. We disc...
2026-04-0940 min
Overcommitted | Software Engineering and Programming InsightsBuilding Bulletproof Systems: Warren Parad on Software Engineering for High AvailabilitySummaryIn this episode of the Overcommitted Podcast, hosts Bethany and Erika sit down with Warren Parad, CTO and co-founder of Authress, a user authorization API built for reliability. Warren shares how his team stayed fully operational during the massive AWS US-East-1 outage in October 2025 using DNS failover and multi-region strategies, and what the delayed alert logs taught them about timestamp trust. The conversation kicks off with a candid discussion on AI agents and critical thinking, whether managing multiple coding agents is really multitasking or just micromanagement, and what the trade-offs mean for early-career engineers...
2026-04-0749 min
Adventures in DevOpsUpskilling your agentsShare Episode In this adventure, we sit down with Dan Wahlin, Principal of DevRel for JavaScript, AI, and Cloud at Microsoft, to explore the complexities of modern infrastructure. We examine how cloud platforms like Azure function as "building blocks". Which of course, can quickly become overwhelming without the right instruction manuals. To bridge this gap, one potential solution we discuss is the emerging reliance on AI "skills"—specialized markdown files. They can give coding agents the exact knowledge needed to deploy poorly documented complex open-source projects to container apps without requiring deep infrastructure expertise. And we are saying the silent...
2026-03-2853 min
Adventures in DevOpsThere's no way it's DNS...Share Episode How much do you really know about the protocol that everything is built upon? This week, we go behind the scenes with Simone Carletti, a 13-year industry veteran and CTO at DNSimple, to explore the hidden complexities of DNS. We attempt to uncover why exactly DNS is often the last place developers check during an outage, drawing fascinating parallels between modern web framework abstractions and network-level opaqueness. Simone shares why his team relies on bare-metal machines instead of cloud providers to run their Erlang-based authoritative name servers, highlighting the critical need to control BGP routing. We tra...
2026-03-2052 min
Adventures in DevOpsGetting better at networkingShare Episode We are joined by Daan Boerlage, CTO at Mavexa as we tackle the long-awaited arrival of IPv6 in cloud infrastructure. Here, we highlight how migrating to an IPv6-native setup eliminates public/private subnet complexity and expensive NAT gateways natively. As well as entirely sidestepping the nightmare of IP collisions during VPC peering. Beyond the financial savings of ditching IPv4 charges, we explore the technical superiority of IPv6. Daan breaks down just how mind-bogglingly large the address space is, and focuses on how it solves serverless IP exhaustion while systematically debunking the pervasive myth that NAT is...
2026-03-1549 min
Adventures in DevOpsVaried Designer Does Vibecoding: Why testing always winsShare Episode In this episode, we examine how the software industry is fundamentally changing. We're joined by our expert guest, Matt Edmunds, a long-time UX director, principal designer, and Principal UX Consultant at Tiny Pixls. The episode kicks, analyzing how early AI implementation in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) created rigid hiring processes that actively filter out the varied candidates who actually bring necessary diversity to engineering teams. Of course we get to the world of "vibe coding", and revisit the poor LLM usage highlighted in the DORA 2025 report, exploring how professionals without traditional software engineering backgrounds are...
2026-03-0658 min
Adventures in DevOpsDevOps trifecta: documentation, reliability, and feature flagsShare Episode We dive into the shifting landscape of developer relations and the new necessity of optimizing documentation for both humans and LLMs. Melinda Fekete joins from Unleash, and suggests transitioning to platform to help get this right by utilizing LLMs.txt files to cleanly expose content to AI models. The conversation then takes a look at the June GCP outage, which was triggered by a single IAM policy change. This illustrates that even with world-class CI/CD pipelines, deploying code using runtime controls such as feature flags is still risky. Feature flags can't even save GCP and other clo...
2026-02-2032 min
Adventures in DevOpsThe Productivity Delusion: Gizmos, Resentment Metrics, and the Art of Deleting CodeShare Episode Dorota, CEO of Authress, returns to apply the US Supreme Court’s definition of obscenity to a scandalous topic: Engineering Productivity. In a world obsessed with AI-driven efficiency, Dorota and Warren argue that software development productivity has nothing to do with manufacturing "gizmos" and everything to do with feelings. They dismantle the factory-floor mentality that equates typing speed with value, suggesting instead that the most productive work often happens while staring out a train window or disassociating in the shower. The conversation takes a dark turn into the reality of performance reviews. If productivity is subjective...
2026-01-3050 min
Adventures in DevOpsProject Yellow Brick Road: Creative, Practical, and Unconventional EngineeringShare Episode ⸺ Episode Sponsor: Rootly AI - https://dev0ps.fyi/rootlyai Paul Conroy, CTO at Square1, joins the show to prove that the best defense against malicious bots isn't always a firewall—sometimes, it’s creative data poisoning. Paul recounts a legendary story from the Irish property market where a well-funded competitor attempted to solve their "chicken and egg" problem by scraping his company's listings. Instead of waiting years for lawyers, Paul’s team fed the scrapers "Project Yellow Brick Road": fake listings that placed the British Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street in Dublin and the White House in County Cork...
2026-01-1650 min
Adventures in DevOpsSpecial: The DORA 2025 Critical ReviewShare Episode "Those memes are not going to make themselves." Dorota, CEO of Authress, joins us to roast the 2025 DORA Report, which she argues has replaced hard data with an AI-generated narrative. From the confusing disconnect between feeling productive and actually shipping code to the grim reality of a 30% acceptance rate, Warren and Dorota break down why this year's report smells a lot like manure. We dissect the massive 142-page 2025 DORA Report. Dorota argues that the report, which is now rebranded as the "State of AI-Assisted Software Development", feels less like a scientific study of DevOps perform...
2026-01-0258 min
Adventures in DevOpsBrowser Native Auth and FedCM is finally here!Share Episode ⸺ Episode Sponsor: Incident.io - https://dev0ps.fyi/incidentio "My biggest legacy at Google is the amount of systems I broke." — Sam Goto joins the show with a name that strikes fear into engineering systems everywhere. As a Senior Staff Engineer on the Chrome team, Sam shares the hilarious reality of having the last name "Goto," which once took down Google's internal URL shortener for four hours simply because he plugged in a new computer. Sam gets us up to speed with Federated Credentials Management (FedCM), as we dive deep into why authentication has been bui...
2025-12-1549 min
Adventures in DevOpsAre we building the right thing?Share Episode ⸺ Episode Sponsor: Incident.io - https://dev0ps.fyi/incidentio Elise, VP and Head of UX at Unleash, joins us to talk all about UX. Self identifying as probably "The annoying lady in the room" and a career spanning nearly 30 years—starting before "UX" was even a job title — joins us to dismantle the idea that User Experience is just about moving pixels around. Here we debate the friction between engineering, sales, and the customer. We get to the bottom of whether or avoiding end-user interaction, understand, and research is a career-limiting move for staff+ engineers. Or should you...
2025-12-0436 min
Adventures in DevOpsWhy Your Code Dies in Six Months: Automated RefactoringShare Episode ⸺ Episode Sponsor: Incident.io - https://dev0ps.fyi/incidentioWarren is joined by Olga Kundzich, Co-founder and CTO of Moderne, to discuss the reality of technical debt in modern software engineering. Olga reveals a shocking statistic: without maintenance, cloud-native applications often cease to function within just six months. And from our experience, that's actually optimistic. The rapid decay isn't always due to bad code choices, but rather the shifting sands of third-party dependencies, which make up 80 to 90% of cloud-native environments.We review the limitations of traditional Abstract Syntax Trees (ASTs) and the in...
2025-11-2032 min
Adventures in DevOpsAI, IDEs, Copilot & Critical ThinkingShare EpisodeMicrosoft's John Papa, Partner General Manager of Developer Relations for all things dev and code joins the show to talk developer relations...from his Mac. He reveals his small part in the birth of VS Code (back when its codename was Ticino) after he spent a year trying a new editor every month.The conversation dives deep into "Agentic AI," where John predicts developers will soon become "managers of agents". But is it all hype? John and Warren debate the risks of too much automation (no, AI should not auto-merge your PRs) and...
2025-10-3153 min
Adventures in DevOpsSolving incidents with one-time ephemeral runbooksShare Episode ⸺ Episode Sponsor: Attribute - https://dev0ps.fyi/attributeIn the wake of one of the worst AWS incidents in history, we're joined by Lawrence Jones, Founding Engineer at Incident.io. The conversation focuses on the challenges of managing incidents in highly regulated environments like FinTech, where the penalties for downtime are harsh and require a high level of rigor and discipline in the response process. Lawrence details the company's evolution, from running a monolithic Go binary on Heroku to moving to a more secure, robust setup in GCP, prioritizing the use of native security pr...
2025-10-2049 min
Adventures in DevOpsThe IT Dictionary: Post-Mortems, Cargo Cults, and Dropped DatabasesShare Episode ⸺ Episode Sponsor: Attribute - https://dev0ps.fyi/attributeWe're joined by 20 year industry veteran and DevOps advocate, Adam Korga, celebrating the release of his book IT Dictionary. In this episode we quickly get down to the inspiration behind postmortems as we review some cornerstone cases both in software and in general technology.Adam shares how he started in the industry, long before DevOps was a coined term, focused on making systems safer and avoiding mistakes like accidentally dropping a production database. we review the infamous incidents of accidental database deletion, by LLMs an...
2025-10-0229 min
Adventures in DevOpsVector Databases Explained: From E-commerce Search to Molecule ResearchShare Episode ⸺ Episode Sponsor: Attribute - https://dev0ps.fyi/attributeJenna Pederson, Staff Developer Relations at Pinecone, joins us to close the loop on Vector Databases. Demystifies how they power semantic search, their role in RAG, and also unexpected applications.Jenna takes us beyond the buzzword bingo, explaining how vector databases are the secret sauce behind semantic search. Sharing just how "red shirt" gets converted into a query that returns things semantically similar. It's all about turning your data into high-dimensional numerical meaning, which, as Jenna clarifies, is powered by some seriously clever math to...
2025-09-2455 min
Adventures in DevOpsThe Unspoken Challenges of Deploying to Customer CloudsShare EpisodeThis episode we are joined by Andrew Moreland, co-founder of Chalk. Andrew explains how their company's core business model is to deploy their software directly into their customers' cloud environments. This decision was driven by the need to handle highly sensitive data, like PII and financial records, that customers don't want to hand over to a third-party startup. The conversation delves into the surprising and complex challenges of this approach, which include managing granular IAM permissions and dealing with hidden global policies that can block their application. Andrew and Warren also discuss the...
2025-09-1752 min
Adventures in DevOpsHow to build in Observability at Petabyte ScaleShare EpisodeWe welcome guest Ang Li and dive into the immense challenge of observability at scale, where some customers are generating petabytes of data per day. Ang explains that instead of building a database from scratch—a decision he says went "against all the instincts" of a founding engineer—Observe chose to build its platform on top of Snowflake, leveraging its separation of compute and storage on EC2 and S3.The discussion delves into the technical stack and architectural decisions, including the use of Kafka to absorb large bursts of incoming customer data and smoo...
2025-09-0745 min
Adventures in DevOpsThe Open-Source Product Leader Challenge: Navigating Community, Code, and Collaboration ChaosIn a special solo flight, Warren welcomes Meagan Cojocar, General Manager at Pulumi and a self-proclaimed graduate of “PM school” at AWS. They dive into what it’s like to own an entire product line and why giving up that startup hustle for the big leagues sometimes means you miss the direct signal from your users. The conversation goes deep on the paradox of open-source where direct feedback is gold, but dealing with license-shifting competitors can make you wary. From the notorious HashiCorp kerfuffle to the rise of OpenTofu, they explore how Pulumi maintains its commitment to the community amidst a wave...
2025-08-2459 min
Adventures in DevOpsThe Open-Source Product Leader Challenge: Navigating Community, Code, and Collaboration ChaosShare Episode In a special solo flight, Warren welcomes Meagan Cojocar, General Manager at Pulumi and a self-proclaimed graduate of “PM school” at AWS. They dive into what it's like to own an entire product line and why giving up that startup hustle for the big leagues sometimes means you miss the direct signal from your users. The conversation goes deep on the paradox of open-source where direct feedback is gold, but dealing with license-shifting competitors can make you wary. From the notorious HashiCorp kerfuffle to the rise of OpenTofu, they explore how Pulumi maintains its commitment to the community amids...
2025-08-2459 min
Adventures in DevOpsFinOps: Holding engineering teams accountable for spendIn this episode of Adventures in DevOps, we dive into the world of FinOps, a concept that aims to apply the DevOps mindset to financial accountability. Yasmin Rajabi, Chief Strategy Officer at CloudBolt, joins us to demystify, as we acknowledge the critical challenge of bringing together financial accountability and engineering teams who often are not paying attention to the business.The discussion further explores the practicalities of FinOps in the context of cloud spending and Kubernetes. Yasmin highlights that a significant amount of waste in organizations comes from simply not turning off unused systems and not right-sizing resources...
2025-07-3155 min
Adventures in DevOpsThe Auth Showdown: Single tenant versus Multitenant ArchitecturesGet ready for a lively debate on this episode of Adventures in DevOps. We're joined by Brian Pontarelli, founder of FusionAuth and CleanSpeak. Warren and Brian face off by diving into the controversial topic of multitenant versus single-tenant architecture. Expert co-host Aimee Knight joins to moderate the discussion. Ever wondered how someone becomes an "auth expert"? Warren spills the beans on his journey, explaining it's less about a direct path and more about figuring out what it means for yourself. Brian chimes in with his own "random chance" story, revealing how they fell into it after their forum-based product didn't...
2025-07-1753 min
Adventures in DevOpsShould We Be Using Kubernetes: Did the Best Product Win?Episode Sponsor: PagerDuty - Checkout the features in their official feature release: https://fnf.dev/4dYQ7gLThis episode dives into a fundamental question facing the DevOps world: Did Kubernetes truly win the infrastructure race because it was the best technology, or were there other, perhaps less obvious, factors at play? Omer Hamerman joins Will and Warren to take a hard look at it. Despite the rise of serverless solutions promising to abstract away infrastructure management, Omer shares that Kubernetes has seen a surge in adoption, with potentially 70-75% of corporations now using or migrating to it. We...
2025-06-251h 06
Adventures in DevOpsMastering SRE: Insights in Scale and at Capacity with Aimee KnightIn this episode, Aimee Knight, an expert in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) whose experience hails from Paramount and NPM, joins the podcast to discuss her journey into SRE, the challenges she faced, and the strategies she employed to succeed. Aimee shares her transition from a non-traditional background in JavaScript development to SRE, highlighting the importance of understanding both the programming and infrastructure sides of engineering. She also delves into the complexities of SRE at different scales, the role of playbooks in incident management, and the balance between speed and quality in software development.Aimee discusses the impact of...
2025-06-211h 17
Adventures in DevOpsExploring MCP Servers and Agent Interactions with Gil FeigIn this episode, we delve into the concept of MCP (Machine Control Protocol) servers and their role in enabling agent interactions. Gil Feig, the co-founder and CTO of Merge, shares insights on how MCP servers facilitate efficient and secure integration between various services and APIs.The discussion covers the benefits and challenges of using MCP servers, including their stateful nature, security considerations, and the importance of understanding real-world use cases. Gil emphasizes the need for thorough testing and evaluation to ensure that MCP servers effectively meet user needs.Additionally, we explore the implications of MCP servers...
2025-06-141h 04
Adventures in DevOpsNo Lag: Building the Future of High-Performance Cloud with Nathan GouldingWarren talks with Nathan Goulding, SVP of Engineering at Vultr, about what it actually takes to run a high-performance cloud platform. They cover everything from global game server latency and hybrid models to bare metal provisioning and the power/cooling constraints that come with modern GPU clusters.The discussion gets into real-world deployment challenges like scaling across 32 data centers, edge use cases that actually matter, and how to design systems for location-sensitive customers—whether that's due to regulation or performance. Additionally, there's talk about where the hyperscalers have overcomplicated pricing and where simplicity in a flatter pricing model an...
2025-06-091h 00
Adventures in DevOpsGround Truth & Guided Journeys: Rethinking Data for AI with Inna Tokarev SelaInna Tokarev Sela, CEO and founder of Illumex, joins the crew to break down what it really means to make your data “AI-ready.” This isn't just about clean tables—it's about semantic fabric, business ontologies, and grounding agents in your company's context to prevent the dreaded LLM hallucination. We dive into how modern enterprises just cannot build a single source of truth, not matter how hard they try. All the while knowing that it's required to build effected agents utilizing the available knowledge graphs and.The conversation unpacks democratizing data access and avoiding analytics anarchy. Inna explains how automa...
2025-06-0452 min
Adventures in DevOpsIncident Vibing: The Self-Healing System - DevOps 242Sylvain Kalache, Head of Developer Relations at Rootly joins us to explore the new frontier of incident response powered by large language models. We dive into the evolution of DevRel and how we meet the new challenges impacting our systems.We explore Sylvain's origin story in self-healing systems, dating back to his SlideShare and LinkedIn days. From ingesting logs via Fluentd to building early ML-driven RCA tools, he shares a vision of self-healing infrastructure that targets root causes rather than just restarting boxes. Plus, we trace the historical arc of deterministic and non-deterministic tools.The conversation...
2025-05-291h 10
Adventures in DevOpsDecentralized Chaos: Web3 Infra, NodeOps, and the Art of Blockchain Load Balancing - DevOps 241This week, Paul Marston from Ankr joins the crew to unpack the madness that is modern blockchain infrastructure. From his wild career transition out of financial services into 24/7 node ops for Web3, Paul shares the brutal truth about uptime expectations, decentralization challenges, and why hard forks are more like enterprise schema upgrades with a community twist. If you've ever wondered why managing a blockchain node is like owning a temperamental pet server, this one's for you.The team goes deep on the nitty-gritty of load balancing across dozens of chains, explaining why routing traffic to the “wrong” archive node...
2025-05-221h 16
Adventures in DevOpsObservability in the CI/CD Pipeline with Adriana Villela - DevOps 240In this episode, Will and Warren welcome Adriana Villela — CNCF ambassador, Dynatrace advocate, and host of the Geeking Out podcast — for a wide-ranging conversation on observability in CI/CD pipelines. Adriana shares her journey from “On Call Me Maybe” to her own podcast, her work with OpenTelemetry, and why observability isn't just for SREs anymore.The crew digs into how telemetry should be integrated across the software development lifecycle — from development to QA to production — and what that really looks like in modern teams. Adriana drops knowledge on CI/CD failures, distributed traces, and even how to bring observabilit...
2025-05-151h 21
Adventures in DevOpsModern DevOps Challenges: Automation, AI, and Scaling in 2025 - DevOps 238Is AI making us more productive? And where's the value? That's the big debate in this episode as we sit down with Zach Lloyd, founder and CEO of Warp. Warp isn't just another terminal—it's an AI-powered reimagination of the command line. From replacing traditional terminal commands with English instructions to integrating AI-driven automation, Warp is pushing the boundaries of how we work. And finally we find out what Warren is using as a keyboard.In this episode, we discuss the evolution of AI in DevOps, whether LLMs are truly intelligent or just glorified word predictors, and the ex...
2025-05-021h 18
Adventures in DevOpsMatt Lea Discusses Cloud War Games and Elevating Everyday DevOpsWe dive into the world of cloud architecture and engineering with a fascinating discussion led by our hosts Warren Parad and Will Button, and joined by our special guest, Matt Lea. Matt, hailing from Wisconsin, is the driving force behind innovative projects like CloudWarGames.com, a platform designed to enhance DevOps training and hiring through engaging problem-solving scenarios. As we explore his journey, from coaching gymnastics to developing digital training ecosystems, you'll discover how Matt's experiences shape his unique perspectives on technical challenges, team dynamics, and the ever-evolving landscape of cloud solutions. Whether you're curious about the technical intricacies of...
2025-04-021h 14