Continuing our focus on women in tech, we discuss the multiple pathways to enter the tech industry, including coding, with our 3 guests, Elena Kolevska, a Senior Technical Enablement Architect at Redislabs, Helen Tabunshchyk, Director of ‘Women

#57: Know the enemy — assessing the cybersecurity threat

Jan 20th, 2022 1h

Our guests today, Jane Frankland, owner and CEO of KnewStart, Fareedah Shaheed, CEO and founder of Sekuva, and Eliza-May Austin, Co-Founder of th4ts3cur1ty.company, help us determine the state of the cybersecurity world today and how it can af

#58: Empowering Women for Leadership Roles

Jan 20th, 2022 58m 42s

Today we speak with three leaders and women in tech, Susan An, the Senior Sales Director of Tessian, Jessica Alderson, the Co-Founder & CEO of So Syncd, and Maria Antinkaapo, VP of Customer Success at Platform.sh, on the gender imbalance in tec

#56: EZContent, the Drupal distribution for headless content publishing

Jan 12th, 2022 59m 25s

EZContent is a Drupal distribution, decoupled framework, and publishing platform created by Srijan. It has many out-of-the-box reusable components for layout building and editing, including AI and machine learning features. We discuss EZContent

#55: Golem Network — Anonymous, unstoppable, and censorship-resistant applications

Jan 12th, 2022 59m 22s

We speak with María Paula Fernández, Mattias Nystrom, and Stefan Adolf about the Golem Network, and the implications of creating a future internet based on distributed computing, with more focus on privacy.The Golem NetworkThe Golem Network is

#53: Is the Future of E-commerce Headless?

Jan 11th, 2022 55m 42s

As e-commerce has developed as an industry, the old guard e-commerce tools are phasing out to make way for new guard: headless e-commerce. Our two guests today, Product Marketing Manager at Strapi, Anastasiia Shpiliak, and Ryan Szrama, founder

54: Does your API Spark Joy — Learn decluttering with GraphQL

Jan 11th, 2022 56m 30s

Calling APIs to retrieve data can be a difficult and messy process. Our two guests, Mark Stuart and Shruti Kapoor, are both engineers at PayPal who use GraphQL to bring order to their APIs and data.What is GraphQLGraphQL is a query language for

#52: OpenStack in the Enterprise; the Path to Your Own Cloud

Dec 2nd, 2021 58m 38s

OpenStack: scalable, automated cloud infrastructureWe introduced OpenStack, powerful open source software that automates the management of hardware and infrastructure, in our 50th episode. Organizations like Sardina Systems use OpenStack to off

#50: Open Infrastructure Foundation

Nov 4th, 2021 58m 25s

The Open Infrastructure FoundationJulia Kreger, Mark Collier, and Mohammed Naser are all part of the Open Infrastructure Foundation (OIF), a nonprofit that builds communities around IaaS, Infrastructure-as-a-Service. The OIF is vast and global

#51: The Power of Women in Tech

Nov 4th, 2021 1h 2m

Three different paths to techElina Valeeva, CEO of Meditivity, Anna Radulovski, Founder of Coding Girls, and Claudia Mendes Silva, Project Manager for Siemens and an Ambassador of Portugal’s Women in Tech chapter, each came into the tech indust

#49: Azul, Open Source, and the Zulu Build of OpenJDK

Nov 3rd, 2021 53m 21s

Azul, the JVM, and the JDKSimon Ritter and Geertjan Wielenga are the brains behind Azul, a company focused on providing the best Java Development Kit (JDK) and Java Virtual Machine (JVM) possible. It’s also the biggest Java-only company in the

#48 Fission: Fast app publishing for front end devs to ship web native apps

Nov 3rd, 2021 1h

Defining FissionFission is an edge app publishing platform for front-end developers. As Boris Mann, one of its creators, defines it, “Fission is a stack of tools, identity files, and data storage that gives developers everything that's needed t

#47: Minimizing risks in code deployment

Oct 12th, 2021 57m 8s

Reducing risk when deploying code is a huge priority for many DevOps teams, and incidentally, the reason behind our podcast's name, Deploy Friday. Today, we speak with experts Jackie Balzer and Maryann Bell about best practices for risk reducti

#44: 97 Things Every Cloud Engineer Should Know

Sep 8th, 2021 57m 14s

“97 Things Every Cloud Engineer Should Know” is a book of collected wisdom by cloud engineering experts. Our two guests today, Michelle Brenner and Dan Moore, both contributed chapters, and we speak with them about the book and the state of clo

#45: The Next Generation Servlet Engine to your cloud application

Sep 8th, 2021 59m 41s

What is Jetty?Today, our guests share their extensive experience with Jetty. Greg Wilkins is the original software engineer for Jetty and Simone Bordet is a Jetty Committer. Jetty itself is an HTTP server and container for deploying Java servle

#43: Move your Java Microservices to the cloud with Payara

Sep 8th, 2021 57m 38s

Our guests today Rudy de Busscher, on the Payara Sales team, and Fabio Andres Turizo, a Payara Engineer, speak with us about the importance of standards, what Jakarta EE offers developers, and using Payara. Defining PayaraPayara is a cloud-nati

#42: Subatomic Reactive Systems in cloud

Aug 31st, 2021 58m 11s

Today we’ll be talking about reactive programming, Quarkus and Mutiny with our experts, Clement Escoffier and Julien Ponge, both Principal Software Engineers at Red Hat.Why use reactive programmingReactive programming differs from the “traditio

#41: Empowering business automation with Quarkus

Aug 30th, 2021 56m 42s

Business automation has been used in other industries for years. Now it’s available for software development. Our Red Hat guests Karina Varela and Donato Marrazzo tell us how business automation can help bridge the gap between business and tec

#40: Composer 2 and Packagist

Aug 28th, 2021 54m 3s

Composer 2.0Jordi Boggiano and Nils Aderman are the original authors of Composer, a near-universal package and dependency manager for PHP, and it just hit a major milestone: Composer 2.0. The two join us in this episode to give us the download

#39: The Platform.sh Agency Partner Program

Aug 23rd, 2021 51m 39s

What is the Platform.sh Partner ProgramFor digital agencies, Platform.sh offers a number of incentives and benefits that make our service more attractive and your business more profitable. The team behind the Digital Agency Partner Program, and

#37: Be an API integration genius with Pizzly

Aug 11th, 2021 51m 11s

Bearer: good tidings for developersPizzly is an open source, OAuth integration proxy created by Bearer. It handles dozens of pre-configured APIs like Asana, Basecamp, Salesforce, Slack, Google Sheets, and more, and lets you quickly add even mor

#35: Feature Spotlight — Source Operations to run your fleets

Aug 2nd, 2021 53m 56s

Website maintenance is a common challenge, especially for agencies running dozens or even hundreds of sites. Platform.sh uses an internally-developed feature, Source Operations, to effectively manage its “fleets” of web applications.Defining a

#34: GraphQL vs REST — Choosing the right tool

Jul 29th, 2021 58m 18s

GraphQL is an open source, declarative language that you can use to source data from your APIs. In a backend landscape with disparate APIs that all need to be tied together, GraphQL is like a middle layer interface between them. Josh Oppenheim,

#33: From Dev to Deploy with Helidon, the lightweight Java microservices framework

Jul 28th, 2021 55m 31s

Introducing Oracle HelidonHelidon is an open source, microservice framework for writing applications. As our two Oracle guests today, Dmitry Kornilov and Dmitry Alexandrov explain, Helidon is named after the Greek symbol for a swallow, a bird t

#32: Elasticsearch — lightning-fast search at scale with ease

Jul 1st, 2021 56m 1s

Elasticsearch: Easy, fast, and reliableElasticsearch is a highly scalable open source full-text search and analytics engine; it allows you to store, search, and analyze big volumes of data quickly and near real-time. As one of our guests, Jay M