Adventures in DevOps

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Organizing Data Workflows With Prefect - DevOps 144 Jan 09, 2023

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Anna Geller is the Lead Community Engineer at Prefect. She joins the show with Jillian and Jonathan to discuss her article, "Scheduled vs. Event-driven Data Pipelines — Orchestrate Anything with Prefect and further explains the company she works for, "Prefect". It is a company that helps users coordinate their workflows. Moreover, she discusses the many advantages Prefect may provide to its users.
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Importance of Prefect
Different problems that Prefect can solve
Scheduled vs. Event-driven Data Pipelines

SwampUp: Advancing Your Security With JFrog & Upgrading with JFrog Connect - DevOps 143 Dec 29, 2022

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Join Chuck Wood as he hosts this week's DevOps episode to do another Interview with a SwampUp speaker, Nati Davidi. He currently manages JFrog's security division in Israel and established Vdoo a Startup Company that is acquired by JFrog. He joins Chuck to talk about some important things to know about Security. Additionally, Nati offers some advice on how to safeguard your apps and keep hackers from accessing them.
For the second part of this episode, Chuck Wood interviews Yoav Landman. He is the Founder and CTO of JFrog. He joins Chuck on the show to talk more about JFrog Connect.JFrog Connect is the first Plug&Play, ready-to-use, device management platform for connected products. He also explains how it works and how developers can benefit from it.

Learning How To Learn - DevOps 142 Dec 22, 2022

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As a developer, you should “Focus on solving business problems rather than technical expertise”. The panel joins the show to talk about Will's YouTube video, “Don't Do DevOps”. They offer their advice on how to advance with your career and expertise when a certain tool, framework, or language you're focused on is suddenly not your company's focus. As new developers grow in their careers, they also share tips on how to specialize in a particular area and learn the "basics" especially when you're starting your career.

SwampUp: Process for Fixing System Issues & Delivering Integrations Efficiently - DevOps 141 Dec 15, 2022

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Join Chuck Wood as he hosts the DevOps episode this week to do an interview with one of the SwampUp speakers. SwampUp is an in-person DevOps event organized by JFrog. Fernando Babadopulos is an Eternal software developer, serial entrepreneur, and speaker. He is also the Co-Founder at the tail.digital. He talks about a plugin that they developed, how it works and how developers can benefit from it.
About this Episode

All about JFrog's X-ray Integration
How the plugin resolves system issues
Process of creating a plugin

For the second part of this episode, Chuck Wood interviews other SwampUp speakers. Eli Aleyner and Sergei Egorov are both the Co-founders of AtomicJar. The goal of AtomicJar is to create developer-friendly tools that will improve automated testing.
About This Episode

The basics of Integration Testing
All about Test Containers
Test containers' benefit to developers

User Management - DevOps 140 Dec 01, 2022

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As a Developer, How do you manage the users that can access the system? Jonathan and Will share some pointers and approaches on how you can protect your system or account from being accessed by multiple or anonymous users.
About this Episode

Different Infrastructure as code tools
Ways how to manage group permission
Advantages of Single Sign-on
2 Factor Authentication

How To Get My Way - DevOps 139 Nov 24, 2022

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Getting your ideas across can be difficult for a new person on the job or even a seasoned professional. Join in as the panel tackles different strategies for communicating ideas and “How to get your way”. They also share their experiences on how to handle the team when they encounter problems.
About this Episode

Ways how to communicate with your team when you have different ideas
Techniques on how to influence your team

How to Protect Yourself From Third-Party SAAS Apps - DevOps 138 Nov 17, 2022

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When you're working on the web, there will also be a high chance for you to experience hacking. Jillian and Will talk about third-party data providers and discuss the reason why you might get hacked when using these providers.
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What is a Third-Party SAAS Application
Different ways how to protect yourself from the third-party data applications
How to protect your data from getting breached

Learning With Tech - DevOps 137 Nov 03, 2022

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Each learner uses different methods in order to obtain a certain knowledge or skill. In this episode, Jonathan and Jillian relate to the listeners as they share their techniques and strategies when learning new things. They also tackle about the variety of mediums they use, different online learning platforms, and getting certifications and taking online courses.

Where Do Bugs Come From? - DevOps 136 Oct 27, 2022

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In this episode, Jonathan and Will don their exterminator suits and talk about zombies, podcast automation, and where bugs come from.
- How design and architecture choices can lead to bugs
- Siloed teams solving similar problems with different implementations
- Context of code in peer-review
- Types of testing that can reduce and catch bugs
- Deadlines that force shipping code despite readiness
- Leaving breadcrumbs for future-you

DevOps In A Blockchain World - DevOps 135 Oct 20, 2022

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Today on the show, Jonathan and Will talk with Vince Reed, Director of DevOps at Polygon Technology, a decentralized Ethereum scaling platform that enables developers to build scalable user-friendly dApps with low transaction fees without ever sacrificing security. They discuss how to build and scale a company that has grown from 40 to over 600 employees in 36 countries in the last year, implementing frameworks, communication, automation, security, and much more.
In this episode...- Addressing the unknown challenges of scaling and securing blockchain networks
- What skills are the same in blockchain as other industries
- What skills are unique to blockchain compared to other industries
- Building open source software
- The future of Blockchain and DevOps
- Working at Polygon- Building a remote-first company

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