Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering

Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering

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Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering episodes

  • Tars all the way down

    Jon “gzip enthusiast” Johnson joins us for a history lesson on compression & how it impacts everything from containers to Alpine.

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    • Neon – The fully managed serverless Postgres with a generous free tier. We separate storage and compute to offer autoscaling, branching, and bottomless storage.
  • Neo4j – Is your code getting dragged down by JOINs and long query times? The problem might be your database…Try simplifying the complex with graphs. Stop asking relational databases to do more than they were made for. Graphs work well for use cases with lots of data connections like supply chain, fraud detection, real-time analytics, and genAI. With Neo4j, you can code in your favorite programming language and against any driver. Plus, it’s easy to integrate into your tech stack. Visit Neo4j.com/developer to get started.
  • Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
  • Featuring:

    • Jon Johnson – GitHub, X
    • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
    • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Show Notes:

    Links of the week
    • Microsoft’s AI carbon footprint
    • Copilot Plus
    • Interview
      • Ship It #91, featuring Jason Hall from Chainguard
      • RFC 1951
      • Registry explorer
      • ima.ge.cx
      • How ima.ge.cx works
      • aidansteele/ima.ge.cx-backend
      • circulosmeos/gztool
      • stargz snapshotter
      • SOCI
      • Claude Shannon
        • Wikipedia
        • A Mind at Play
        • The Bit Player
        • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

          1 hr 24 min
        • FROM guests SELECT Andrew

          Andrew Atkinson joins Autumn & Justin to tell them why folks should (and are) picking PostgreSQL as their database in 2024 and how to scale it.

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          • Neo4j – Is your code getting dragged down by JOINs and long query times? The problem might be your database…Try simplifying the complex with graphs. Stop asking relational databases to do more than they were made for. Graphs work well for use cases with lots of data connections like supply chain, fraud detection, real-time analytics, and genAI. With Neo4j, you can code in your favorite programming language and against any driver. Plus, it’s easy to integrate into your tech stack.
        • Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
        • Featuring:

          • Andrew Atkinson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
          • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
          • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

          Show Notes:

          Links of the week
          • sysctl explorer
          • The gender pay gap will ‘never’ close unless this happens
          • Interview
            • Andrew’s website
            • Fresh OSS
              • rHttp
              • tu
              • poetry-camera website
              • Women in Open Source
              • Awesome TUIs
              • Awesome tmux
              • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                1 hr 4 min
              • How WebMD ran in the year 2000

                All of the health anxiety of early internet adopters traced back to WebMD’s self diagnosis. Some sysadmin’s on-call nightmares came from a different part of the site.

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                • Sentry – Code breaks, fix it faster. Don’t just observe. Take action. Sentry is the only app monitoring platform built for developers that gets to the root cause for every issue. 90,000+ growing teams use sentry to find problems fast. Use the code CHANGELOG when you sign up to get $100 OFF the team plan.
              • Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
              • Featuring:

                • Rich Burroughs – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

                Show Notes:

                Links of the week
                • The Cloud Under the Sea
                • UK introduces first IoT security laws
                • Interview
                  • Rich Burroughs on Bluesky and LinkedIn
                  • Continuous Conversation
                    • Hey moved CI to dev machines with a bash script
                    • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                      1 hr 27 min
                    • Managing Meta's millions of machines

                      Anita Zhang is here to tell us how Meta manages millions of bare metal Linux hosts and containers. We also discuss the Twine white paper and how AI is changing their requirements.

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                      • FireHydrant – The alerting and on-call tool designed for humans, not systems. Signals puts teams at the center, giving you ultimate control over rules, policies, and schedules. No need to configure your services or do wonky work-arounds. Signals filters out the noise, alerting you only on what matters. Manage coverage requests and on-call notifications effortlessly within Slack. But here’s the game-changer…Signals natively integrates with FireHydrant’s full incident management suite, so as soon as you’re alerted you can seamlessly kickoff and manage your entire incident inside a single platform. Learn more or switch today at firehydrant.com/signals
                    • Sentry – Code breaks, fix it faster. Don’t just observe. Take action. Sentry is the only app monitoring platform built for developers that gets to the root cause for every issue. 90,000+ growing teams use sentry to find problems fast. Use the code CHANGELOG when you sign up to get $100 OFF the team plan.
                    • Featuring:

                      • Anita Zhang – GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
                      • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                      • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

                      Show Notes:

                      Links of the week
                      • Decoder podcast with Drew Houston
                      • Twine: A Unified Cluster Management System for Shared Infrastructure
                      • Faux or fo sho
                        • Attention is all you need
                        • Probabilistic Inference in Language Models via Twisted Sequential Monte Carlo
                        • Causally Abstracted Multi-armed Bandits
                        • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                          1 hr 3 min
                        • Let's go back to AOL chat rooms

                          In this episode Justin and Autumn are joined by Mandi Walls to take you back to a time before the cloud. Before Kubernetes. When a/s/l was common and servers were made of metal. Back to the days of AOL to discuss how chat rooms worked.

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                          • FireHydrant – The alerting and on-call tool designed for humans, not systems. Signals puts teams at the center, giving you ultimate control over rules, policies, and schedules. No need to configure your services or do wonky work-arounds. Signals filters out the noise, alerting you only on what matters. Manage coverage requests and on-call notifications effortlessly within Slack. But here’s the game-changer…Signals natively integrates with FireHydrant’s full incident management suite, so as soon as you’re alerted you can seamlessly kickoff and manage your entire incident inside a single platform. Learn more or switch today at firehydrant.com/signals
                        • Ladder Life Insurance – 100% digital — no doctors, no needles, no paperwork. Don’t put it off until the very last minute to get term coverage life insurance through Ladder. Find out if you’re instantly approved. They’re rated A and A plus. Life insurance costs more as you age, now’s the time to cross it off your list.
                        • Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
                        • Featuring:

                          • Mandi Walls – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                          • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                          • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

                          Show Notes:

                          Links of the week
                          • Executing cron scripts reliably at scale
                          • Influential women’s tech network shuts down unexpectedly
                          • JDCO

                            Java, Data, Cloud, Other

                            • Casandra
                            • CouchDB
                            • VCL
                            • YuniKorn
                            • Cloudstack
                            • Flink
                            • Flume
                            • Ant
                            • Log4j
                            • Guacamole
                            • Pig
                            • Roller
                            • Brooklyn
                            • NuttX
                            • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                              1 hr 13 min
                            • Bluesky apps

                              Paul Frazee joins the show to tell us all about how Bluesky builds, tests, and deploys mobile and web applications from the same code base.

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                              • FireHydrant – The alerting and on-call tool designed for humans, not systems. Signals puts teams at the center, giving you ultimate control over rules, policies, and schedules. No need to configure your services or do wonky work-arounds. Signals filters out the noise, alerting you only on what matters. Manage coverage requests and on-call notifications effortlessly within Slack. But here’s the game-changer…Signals natively integrates with FireHydrant’s full incident management suite, so as soon as you’re alerted you can seamlessly kickoff and manage your entire incident inside a single platform. Learn more or switch today at firehydrant.com/signals
                            • Notion – Notion is a place where any team can write, plan, organize, and rediscover the joy of play. It’s a workspace designed not just for making progress, but getting inspired. Notion is for everyone — whether you’re a Fortune 500 company or freelance designer, starting a new startup or a student juggling classes and clubs.
                            • Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
                            • Featuring:

                              • Paul Frazee✌️ – GitHub, X
                              • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                              • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

                              Show Notes:

                              Links of the week
                              • How does bluesky work
                              • Twitter’s clumsy pivot to x.com is a gift to phishers
                              • Justin on Bluesky
                              • Autumn on Bluesky
                              • Interview
                                • Paul on Bluesky
                                • Fresh OSS
                                  • Ozone
                                  • Bluesky social app
                                  • Personal Data Server
                                  • PRs
                                  • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                                    1 hr 11 min
                                  • From Kubernetes to Nix

                                    Why would you want to switch your developer environments from containers to nix? Ádám from LastPass has a few reasons.

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                                    • Synadia – Take NATS to the next level via a global, multi-cloud, multi-geo and extensible service, fully managed by Synadia. They take care of all the infrastructure, management, monitoring, and maintenance for you so you can focus on building exceptional distributed applications.
                                  • Sentry – AI-powered Autofix debugs & fixes your code in minutes. Give it a try… oh, and don’t forget to use code CHANGELOG when you sign up for Sentry to get $100 off their team plan. ✊
                                  • Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
                                  • Featuring:

                                    • Ádám Szücs-Mátyás – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                                    • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                                    • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

                                    Show Notes:

                                    Links of the week
                                    • Software needs to be more expensive
                                    • NASA moon rover lunar terrain vehicle proposals
                                    • Interview
                                      • Devenv
                                      • Remote dev environments
                                        • Amazon Workspaces
                                        • VScode code-server
                                        • Gitpod
                                        • Codespaces
                                        • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                                          1 hr 15 min
                                        • Deploying projects vs products

                                          Verónica López, Kubernetes SIG Release tech lead & distributed systems engineer, joins Justin & Autumn to share her experiences deploying services at scale.

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                                          • Synadia – Take NATS to the next level via a global, multi-cloud, multi-geo and extensible service, fully managed by Synadia. They take care of all the infrastructure, management, monitoring, and maintenance for you so you can focus on building exceptional distributed applications.
                                        • Sentry – AI-powered Autofix debugs & fixes your code in minutes. Give it a try… oh, and don’t forget to use code CHANGELOG when you sign up for Sentry to get $100 off their team plan. ✊
                                        • Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
                                        • Featuring:

                                          • Verónica López – LinkedIn, X
                                          • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                                          • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

                                          Show Notes:

                                          Links

                                          CVE-2024-3094

                                          Open source foundations unite on common standards for EU’s Cyber Resilience Act

                                          All the releases of the rainbow 🌈

                                          Options discussed:

                                          • Blue/Green
                                          • Red/Black
                                          • Canary
                                          • Feature flagging/Dark launch
                                          • A/B testing
                                          • Database migrations
                                          • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                                            1 hr 14 min
                                          • SoCal Linux Expo

                                            Justin & Autumn take you with them to the 2024 SoCal Linux Expo where they asked six fellow attendees about their favorite open source projects and their least favorite commands.

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                                            • FireHydrant – The alerting and on-call tool designed for humans, not systems. Signals puts teams at the center, giving you ultimate control over rules, policies, and schedules. No need to configure your services or do wonky work-arounds. Signals filters out the noise, alerting you only on what matters. Manage coverage requests and on-call notifications effortlessly within Slack. But here’s the game-changer…Signals natively integrates with FireHydrant’s full incident management suite, so as soon as you’re alerted you can seamlessly kickoff and manage your entire incident inside a single platform. Learn more or switch today at firehydrant.com/signals
                                          • Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
                                          • Featuring:

                                            • Jeremy Price – LinkedIn
                                            • Elizabeth K. Joseph – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
                                            • Gareth Greenaway – GitHub, Mastodon
                                            • Noel Miller – GitHub, LinkedIn
                                            • Rit Li – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                                            • Paul Yu – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                                            • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                                            • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

                                            Show Notes:

                                            Favorite projects mentioned
                                            • Linux
                                            • SQLite
                                            • Lua
                                            • KEDA
                                            • SaltStack
                                            • Universal Blue
                                            • Least favorite commands
                                              • sl
                                              • nano
                                              • sed
                                              • tar
                                              • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                                                33 min
                                              • Productivity engineering at Netflix

                                                What’s the difference between productivity engineering and platform engineering? How can you continue to re-platform with a moving target? On this episode, we’re joined by Andy Glover, who spent ten years productivity engineering at Netflix, to discuss.

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                                                Sponsors:

                                                • FireHydrant – The alerting and on-call tool designed for humans, not systems. Signals puts teams at the center, giving you ultimate control over rules, policies, and schedules. No need to configure your services or do wonky work-arounds. Signals filters out the noise, alerting you only on what matters. Manage coverage requests and on-call notifications effortlessly within Slack. But here’s the game-changer…Signals natively integrates with FireHydrant’s full incident management suite, so as soon as you’re alerted you can seamlessly kickoff and manage your entire incident inside a single platform. Learn more or switch today at firehydrant.com/signals
                                              • Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
                                              • Featuring:

                                                • Andy Glover – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                                                • Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
                                                • Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

                                                Show Notes:

                                                Links of the week
                                                • Maybe you don’t need SRE
                                                • Ex-Google Engineer Charged With Stealing A.I. Secrets for Chinese Firm
                                                • Interview
                                                  • ReadySet
                                                  • WTA: What the Acronym?
                                                    • K8s - Kubernetes numeronym
                                                    • O11y - Observability
                                                    • I18n - internationalization
                                                    • A11y - accessibility
                                                    • Y2k - millennial tech problem
                                                    • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

                                                      1 hr 32 min

                                                    About Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering

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                                                    A podcast about everything that happens after \`git push\` Justin Garrison & Autumn Nash explore all things DevOps, infra, cloud & running apps in production. Whether you're cloud native, Kubernetes curious, a pro SRE, or just operating a VPS... you'll love coming along for the ride.