Techstrong.tv Video Podcast

Sarwar Raza, Vice President of Managed Cloud Services at Red Hat, joins Alan Shimel at AWS re.:Invent to discuss Red Hat’s recently announced expansion of its open-source solutions are publicly available in AWS Marketplace They also talk about the rise of cloud marketplaces and why managed cloud services, in particular, are a growing priority for customers in today’s hybrid multi-cloud world.

Anjan Kundavaram, Chief Product Office of Precisely, joins Mike Rothman at AWS re:Invent to talk about DataOps as a whole and Precisely, a data integrity solution that works towards developing accessible and trustworthy data.

Loft Labs CEO Lukas Gentele explains why donating an open source DevSpace tool to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) will advance Kubernetes developer productivity.

Alex Ilgayev, a security researcher for Cycode, dives into how a vulnerability discovered in an open source Codesee tool became the latest example of why there needs to be more focus in securing software supply chains.

Mike interviews Iddo Gino, founder and CEO of Rapid (formerly RapidAPI) about the state of the API economy, the importance of curated and validated APIs as application building blocks, and what's coming in 2023.

In their last show of 2022, Mike and Mitch do a year-end retrospective, highlighting the major trends and discussing what's in store for 2023. They even worked in a Star Wars reference, as 2022 had a definite "Empire Strikes Back" feel. Happy holidays and the crew will be back in 2023.

Matt Butcher, Co-founder and CEO of Fermyon, joins Mitch Ashley at AWS re:Invent to discuss how Fermyon is pioneering cloud computing with the first cloud-native WebAssembly SaaS that lets developers build better microservices faster.

Cockroach Labs announced its most comprehensive update for CockroachDB, simplifying daily life for developers and making them more efficient by reducing the amount of application logic required to operate its hyper resilient cloud native database. This brings greater capabilities to the cloud-native distributed database market to rival entrenched legacy offerings.

Martin discusses Netography’s latest paper, “A Reckoning: The Massive Implications of Losing Network Visibility & Control”. Martin will outline the exact struggles enterprises face when defending the Atomized Network and how they can change their approach to see the users, applications, data, and devices they have, what they are doing, and what’s happening to them.

There are discussions in the OS community about whether it’s beneficial for the larger ecosystem to have giant corporations meddling around. OSS components are rarely ready to use out-of-the-box, so there are direct costs that incur when integrating, customizing and maintaining; this responsibility falls on the developer, including software upgrades, security updates, and technical support, which can quickly rack up significant ongoing bills. Corporate donations will be core to sustainable growth and creative individualism - not to mention securing the open source supply chain.