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SE-Radio Episode 332: John Doran on Fixing a Broken Development Process

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SE-Radio Episode 332: John Doran on Fixing a Broken Development Process

Jeremy Jung talks with John Doran about fixing a broken development process.  In this episode we discuss how a project that started as a desktop application transitioned to becoming a SAAS business that serves thousands of businesses.  John tells the story of a business that found commercial success but struggled with outages, a lack of […]

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SE-Radio Episode 290: Diogo Mónica on Docker Security

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SE-Radio Episode 290: Diogo Mónica on Docker Security

Docker Security Team lead Diogo Mónica talks with SE Radio’s Kim Carter about Docker Security aspects. Simple Application Security, which hasn’t changed much over the past 15 years, is still considered the most effective way to improve security around Docker containers and infrastructure. The discussion explores characteristics such as Immutability, the copy-on-write filesystem, as well […]

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SE-Radio Episode 271: Idit Levine on Unikernels

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SE-Radio Episode 271: Idit Levine on Unikernels

Jeff Meyerson talks to Idit Levine about Unikernels and unik, a project for compiling unikernels. The Linux kernel contains features that may be unnecessary to many application developers–particularly if those developers are deploying to the cloud. Unikernels allow programmers to specify the minimum features of an operating system we need to deploy our applications. Topics […]

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SE-Radio Episode 239: Andrew Clay Shafer on Modern Platform-as-a-Service

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SE-Radio Episode 239: Andrew Clay Shafer on Modern Platform-as-a-Service

Josh Long talks to Pivotal’s Andrew Clay Shafer about the state of platforms-as-a-service (PaaS; like Cloud Foundry). They cover how pass relates to the fast-evolving container-ready distributed runtimes such as Lattice, Kubernetes and Mesos. The discussion starts with a look at what PaaS means and moves on to how the technology has evolved, the community […]

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SE-Radio Episode 235: Ben Hindman on Apache Mesos

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SE-Radio Episode 235: Ben Hindman on Apache Mesos

Ben Hindman talks to Jeff Meyerson about Apache Mesos, a distributed systems kernel. Mesos abstracts away many of the hassles of managing a distributed system. Hindman starts with a high-level explanation of Mesos, explaining the problems he encountered trying to run multiple instances of Hadoop against a single data set. He then discusses how Twitter uses […]

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