D2DO247: Chocolate or Carrots?   How Humor Can Foster Good DevOps Relationships

D2DO247: Chocolate or Carrots? How Humor Can Foster Good DevOps Relationships

Author: Packet Pushers July 24, 2024 Duration: 41:02
Guests Ashish and Shilpi from the Cloud Security Podcast converse with Ned and Kyler on how humor and relatability can foster an engaging and collaborative environment in DevOps. The conversation also covers the importance of foundational knowledge in technology, the impact of AI on careers, and the value of just being human and learning from... Read more »

Day Two DevOps features hosts Ned Bellavance and Ethan Banks, who steer conversations about the ongoing, real-world work of running cloud platforms. This isn't a theoretical discussion; it's a practical look at the complexities that emerge after the initial deployment, drawing directly from their own extensive backgrounds. Each week, they bring in other seasoned professionals-technical leaders, trainers, and consultants-to unpack the specific nuances and unexpected challenges within environments like AWS and Azure. The dialogue spans critical areas including networking, security, and automation, all through a lens of operational DevOps. Listening to this podcast provides actionable insights and grounded perspectives that help practitioners navigate the continual evolution and management of their systems, moving beyond setup to sustained, confident operation. The focus is on the knowledge required for the long haul, offering a resource for those deep in the details of cloud infrastructure.
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D2C231: Cloud Repatriation: Can Workloads Ever Come Home Again? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:39
Cloud repatriation: Is it a good idea? Guest Marino Wijay, an OSI and networking open source advocate, joins hosts Ethan Banks and Ned Bellavance to discuss the recent interest in cloud repatriation. They cover the intri…
D2C230: Adding Python To Your Operations Toolkit [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:56
Today we’re talking about Python. If you’re new to Python and want to add it to your toolkit, this is the show for you. This episode offers a broad perspective on all the approaches and plug-ins that Python includes. Our…
D2C229: Standing Out From The Crowd With Tim Banks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:31
We talk with Tim Banks about a wide range of topics including career development, how to stand out as an interview candidate, building a resume, finding your blind spots, diversity in tech (or lack thereof), and more. Le…
D2C228: Building Local Tech Communities [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:21
While it’s easy to find technical content and make professional connections online, in-person interactions are still valuable for learning, forging business and personal connections, and career development. On today’s Da…
D2C227: Platforms Reduce Cognitive Overhead [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:45
Today’s show explores platform engineering. Guest Chad McElligott has thought a lot about the practice of platform engineering, and a blog post and talk he gave about the subject inspired us to reach out and have a conve…
D2C226: Creating An Effective Cloud Migration Strategy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:42
On today’s Day Two Cloud podcast we talk about a cloud project where things didn’t go as planned. There were people problems, technical problems, and regulatory problems. Our guest Jonah Andersson shares lessons learned…
D2C223: Accelerating VM Performance With Azure Boost [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:36
Welcome to Day Two Cloud! In this episode with Microsoft, it’s November 2023, and I’m in Seattle for the Microsoft Ignite conference. If you think you heard this intro before and you’re wondering if you’re hearing the sa…
D2C222: What’s New In Azure Networking (Sponsored) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:45
From using hollow core fiber to building networks designed to support AI workloads and modern applications, there’s a lot happening in Azure networking. In this sponsored Day Two Cloud episode, recorded live at Microsoft…