Podcasts

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.

Anurag Gupta on Day 2 Operations, DevOps, and Automated Remediation

In this podcast Anurag Gupta, founder and CEO of Shoreline.io, sat down with InfoQ podcast host Daniel Bryant and discussed: the role of DevOps and site reliability engineering (SRE), day 2 operations, and the importance of building observability into applications and platforms.

Ted Young on Observability and the Release of OpenTelemetry 1.0

In this podcast Ted Young, director of developer education at Lightstep, sat down with InfoQ podcast host Daniel Bryant and discussed: observability (and the three pillars), the OpenTelemetry CNCF sandbox project and the 1.0 release, and how to build an effective telemetry collection platform.

Carin Meier Using Machine Learning to Combat Major Illnesses, Such as the Coronavirus

Carin Meier of Reify Health sits down with Wesley Reisz and discusses how machine learning is being used to combat major illnesses (such as the coronavirus). After a short discussion on some of the work being done today, the two shift into a discussion on the challenges of working with healthcare data and machine learning. Topics around safety, ethics, and explainability are discussed.

Evan Leybourn on Responding to Uncertainty Using Business Agility

In this podcast recorded at the Agile Christchurch conference, Shane Hastie, lead editor for culture & methods, spoke to Evan Leybourn about the characteristics of agile organisations and how they respond to disruption.

Doug Maarschalk on Self-Determination Theory and Creating Motivational Culture

In this podcast recorded at the Agile Christchurch conference, Shane Hastie, lead editor for culture & methods, spoke to Doug Maarschalk about how self-determination theory plays out in the workplace and how to nurture motivation in individuals and teams.

Gonçalo Silva on Working Completely Asynchronously

In this podcast, Shane Hastie spoke to Gonçalo-Silva of Doist about how they maintain a collaborative culture while working completely remotely and asynchronously.

Lyssa Adkins on 21st Century Leadership, Relationship Systems and the Role of Agile Coaching

Shane Hastie, lead editor for culture & methods, spoke to Lyssa Adkins, author of the book Coaching Agile Teams, about 21st-century leadership, relationship systems, the role of agile coaching, bringing more women’s voices to the fore and highlighting organisation dysfunctions.

Emily Jaksch on the Myths, Misconceptions and Realities of the Millennial Generation

In this podcast Shane Hastie, lead editor for culture & methods, spoke to Emily Jaksch about the myths, misconceptions and realities of the millennial generation.