Podcasts

Martin Mao on Observability, Focusing on Alerting, Triage, & RCA

Today on the InfoQ podcast, Wes Reisz speaks with Chronosphere’s CEO Martin Mao about how he thinks about observability. Specifically, the two discuss Chronosphere’s strategy for implementing a successful observability program.

Chris Richardson on Design-Time Coupling in Microservices

In this episode of the InfoQ Podcast, Thomas Betts speaks with Chris Richardson about minimizing design-time coupling in a microservice architecture.

John DesJardins on Continuous Intelligence and In-Memory Computing

In this podcast, John DesJardin, Chief Technology Officer at Hazelcast, met with InfoQ podcast co-host Thomas Betts to discuss the idea of continuous intelligence.

Java’s Project Loom, Virtual Threads and Structured Concurrency with Ron Pressler

In this podcast Ron Pressler, technical lead for Project Loom at Oracle, sat down with InfoQ podcast co-host Charles Humble to discuss the project and its forerunner Quasar. Topics include the differences between concurrency and parallelism; what virtual threads are; current issues with JVM concurrency; the Loom developer experience; pluggable schedulers; structured concurrency; and more.

Phil Estes on Containerd, Including K8s Deprecation of Dockershim, Container Runtime Architecture

Today, on The InfoQ Podcast, Wes Reisz talks with Phil Estes, one of the containerd maintainers, about container runtimes. The two discuss the significance (in detail) of the announcement that dockerhsim will soon be deprecated in Kubernetes, the complete container runtime stack, work the Open Container Initiative (OCI) is doing today on a third container spec around registries, and more.

The Craziness of Methods and Frameworks, and What to Do Instead with Ivar Jacobson

In this podcast Shane Hastie spoke to Ivar Jacobson, originator of Use Cases and pioneer of component based development, about the craziness of methods and frameworks, and what we can do instead.

Thoughtworks’ Tim Cochran on Developer Effectiveness

In this podcast Shane Hastie, lead editor for culture & methods, spoke to Tim Cochran, technical director at ThoughtWorks, about developer effectiveness.

Cliff Berg and Raj Nagappan on Agile 2: the Next Iteration of Agile

In this podcast. Shane Hastie spoke to Cliff Berg and Raj Nagappan about Agile 2, the next iteration of agile and how it is an evolution of the ideas from the original agile manifesto based on what has changed over the last 20 years.

Building a Great Engineering Culture and Being a Genuinely Purpose-Driven Organisation

In this double-episode podcast, Shane Hastie, lead editor for culture & methods, first spoke to Mark Rees, CTO of Xero about creating a great engineering culture in a fast growing Unicorn company. He then spoke to Heather DeSantis of Publicity for Good about what it takes to be a truly purpose-driven organisation.

Johanna Rothman on Modern Management Made Easy

In this podcast Shane Hastie spoke to Johanna Rothman about her seven principles of modern management, reward and incentive systems, multiple career ladders and ways to experiment with decisions for rapid feedback.