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139: Cloud Strategy, Tactics, and Leadership with Andrew Wertkin Jan 20, 2022

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In this episode Mike Pfeiffer chats with Andrew Wertkin, Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at BlueCat, about cloud strategy and tactics, along with leadership and mentoring.

Watch on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvE2swZJAes

Follow Andrew on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/awertkin

Connect with Andrew on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/awertkin/

Visit BlueCat:
https://bluecatnetworks.com/

138: Web Assembly, Distributed Apps, and Cloud Native with Kevin Hoffman Jan 11, 2022

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In this episode Mike Pfeiffer chats with Kevin Hoffman, author of Programming Web Assembly with Rust and CTO of Cosmonic.

Follow Kevin on twitter:
https://twitter.com/KevinHoffman

Check out Kevin's book:
https://amzn.to/3faH92m

Check out wasmCloud:
https://wasmcloud.com/
https://www.youtube.com/c/wasmCloud/

Check out Cosmonic:
https://cosmonic.com/

137: From Help Desk to DevOps Engineer with Rishab Kumar Jan 04, 2022

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In this episode Mike Pfeiffer catches up with Rishab Kumar about his journey into the cloud and how he has climbed his way up from Help Desk to DevOps engineer.

Rishab's website:
https://rishabkumar.com/

Rishab on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/rishabk7

Rishab on GitHub:
https://github.com/rishabkumar7

learntocloud - 6 month guide to the fundamentals of Cloud Computing:
https://learntocloud.guide/

136: Hiring Trends and In-Demand Skills for 2022 Dec 15, 2021

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In this episode Mike chats with Roger Wahman, CTO at Apex Consulting, and Darin Stevenson, Director of Strategic Solutions and Technical Recruiting at Apex Systems.

Learn about the trends Roger and Darin are seeing across their client base and learn about the in-demand skills that cloud professionals should be picking up in 2022.

Learn more about Apex:
https://www.apexsystems.com/

Connect with Roger on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rogerwahman/

Connect with Darin on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/darin-stevenson-4617594/

135: Exploring Data Warehouses, Kubernetes, and Big Data with Robert Hodges Nov 12, 2021

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In this episode Mike catches up with Robert Hodges, CEO of Altinity, to discuss data warehouses such as ClickHouse, Big Data, and Kubernetes.

Follow Robert on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/berkeleybob2105/

OSA CON 2021
https://altinity.com/osa-con-2021/

Fully Managed ClickHouse in the Public Cloud
https://altinity.com/

134: Chris Hughes on Cloud Security Lessons and Pitfalls Nov 03, 2021

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In this episode Mike chats with Chris Hughes, CISO and Co-Founder of Aquia, to discuss cloud security lessons and pitfalls.

Follow Chris on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-h-97680442/

Check out the Resilient Cyber Podcast
https://www.linkedin.com/company/resilient-cyber-podcast/

133: John Grange on Building Your Skills with Hands-On Practice Oct 27, 2021

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In this episode Mike chats with John Grange, CTO and Founder of OpsCompass. John shares his journey and how he keeps his skills currently while running a startup.

Follow John on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/jmgrange

Follow John on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-grange-190ba652/

OpsCompass: Visibility, multi-cloud security, cost management, and compliance from a single dashboard.
https://opscompass.com/

132: In Conversation with John Lunn on Cloud Career Progression Oct 16, 2021

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In this episode I catch up with John Lunn (aka jonnychipz) about building up your cloud skills and how to start mapping out your career strategy.

Subscribe to John's Channel
https://www.youtube.com/cloudtalkwithjonnychipz

Follow John on Twitter
https://twitter.com/jonnychipz

Follow John on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/japlunn/

131: Gwyneth Peña-Siguenza on Cloud Advocacy and Joining Microsoft Oct 14, 2021

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In this episode Gwyneth Peña-Siguenza is back on the show to talk about her journey into cloud advocacy and joining Microsoft. She also shares a ton of tips for anyone getting into the game of producing content.

Follow Gwyn on Twitter
https://twitter.com/madebygps

Check out Gwyn's GitHub for resources mentioned on the show:
https://github.com/madebygps

130: 3 Tips on Perseverance Oct 10, 2021

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The past couple years have been tough on all of us. Here are 3 things you can lean on when you're not feeling it.

Watch this episode on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSapGWLGGdQ