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09.21.2023

Infrastructure as code refers to the use of software and configuration files to convey infrastructure specifications. This is in contrast to the traditional approach of manually provisioning servers, operating systems, storage, and other infrastructure components. With the growth of cloud ...

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09.21.2023 AutoCloud and Infrastructure as Code with Tyson Kunovsky Infrastructure as code refers to the use of software and configuration files to convey infrastructure specifications. This is in contrast to the traditional approach of manually provisioning servers, operating systems, storage, and other infrastructure components. With the growth of cloud ...
09.19.2023 Catching up with Technologist Charlie Gerard Charlie Gerard is a highly accomplished software engineer and technologist. She’s worked at Stripe, Netlify, and Atlassian and authored the book, Practical Machine Learning in JavaScript. In her spare time, Charlie explores the field of human-computer interaction and builds interactive ...
09.14.2023 Blameless with Ken Gavranovic Incident management is the process of responding to unplanned events or service interruptions, and then restoring service to an operational state. Having robust incident management is vital to many software teams. Blameless is a framework designed to help software companies ...
09.12.2023 Minimum Viable Security for Cloud Apps with David Melamed Cloud applications continue to grow in popularity, but ensuring the security of these applications often presents a formidable engineering challenge. This challenge motivated the creation of Jit. Jit is a continuous security platform for developers, and seeks to enable every ...
09.07.2023 Highly Scalable NoSQL with Dor Laor ScyllaDB is a fast and highly scalable NoSQL database designed to provide predictable performance at a massive cloud scale. It can handle millions of operations per second at a scale of gigabytes or petabytes. It’s also designed to be compatible ...
09.05.2023 Making React 70% faster with Aiden Bai of Million.js React is an immensely popular JavaScript library that is used to build website user interfaces. A key feature of React is that it uses a virtual Document Object Model, or DOM, to selectively update the desired regions of the web ...
08.31.2023 Engineering Transformation at Scale with Chris Dillon Cox Automotive has been at the frontier of digitizing the automotive space with popular products such as AutoTrader, Kelly Blue Book, and Dealertrack. To deliver these products the company manages large quantities of data and diverse engineering teams. Scaling its ...
08.29.2023 Building a Full Cloud Backend with James Cowling Serverless backend platforms are cloud services that simplify the process of building a backend. These platforms are growing rapidly in popularity because they can greatly accelerate application development, and improve the developer experience. Convex is a real-time backend platform that ...
08.24.2023 Modern Coding Superpowers with Varun Mohan Exafunction is a leader in deploying deep learning models at scale. One of their products is Codeium, a coding assistant for software developers based on Exafunction’s deep learning technology. Codeium provides AI-assisted autocompletion in your IDE, making it easier for ...
08.22.2023 The Latest on RedwoodJS with Tom Preston-Werner Tom Preston-Werner is a renowned software developer, inventor and entrepreneur. He co-founded GitHub and is the creator of the avatar service Gravatar, the TOML configuration file format, and the static site generator software Jekyll. Tom is currently working on the ...
08.17.2023 Cross-functional Incident Management with Ashley Sawatsky and Niall Murphy Incident management is the process of managing and resolving unexpected disruptions or issues in software systems, especially those that are customer-facing or critical to business operations. Implementing a robust incident management system is often a key challenge in technical environments. ...
08.15.2023 AI for Software Delivery with Birgitta Böckeler AI-assisted software delivery refers to the utilization of artificial intelligence to assist, enhance, or automate various phases of the software development lifecycle. AI can be used in numerous aspects of software development, from requirements gathering to code generation to testing ...
08.10.2023 Expanding B2B Payments with Sohil Pandya The Buy Now, Pay Later model, or BNPL, is traditionally a business-to-consumer model that is gaining traction in the business-to-business domain. Adoption of BNPL in business-to-business scenarios offers benefits like improved cash flow management for buyers, and increased sales for ...
08.08.2023 Database Caching with Ben Hagan Database caching is a fundamental challenge in database management and there are hundreds of techniques to satisfy different caching scenarios. PolyScale is a fully automated database cache. It offers an innovative approach to database caching, leveraging AI and automated configuration ...
08.05.2023 An update about SED from Jeff’s family In memory of Software Engineering Daily Founder, Jeff Meyerson. 1988 – 2022 Jeff founded Software Engineering Daily in 2015 and hosted the podcast until 2022. He was willful, hard working, and a strong advocate for self-direction. To hear more about ...
08.03.2023 Simplifying Documentation with Sébastien Lorber In the realm of modern software development, clear and comprehensive documentation is essential for guiding users and contributors alike. Developers often struggle to create, manage, and maintain documentation that is both user-friendly and visually appealing. In this episode, we sit ...
08.01.2023 SDKs for your API with Sagar Batchu APIs are ubiquitous and critical to building modern software, and developers must frequently develop custom APIs to streamline user access to their services. However, making an API that provides a great developer experience can be a time-consuming endeavor. As a ...
07.27.2023 Ethical GPTs with Amruta Moktali Generative pre-trained transformer models, or GPT models, have countless applications and are being rapidly deployed across a wide range of domains. However, using GPT models without appropriate safeguards can lead to leakage of sensitive data. This concern underscores the critical ...
07.25.2023 CAP Theorem 23 Years Later with Eric Brewer The CAP theorem, also known as Brewer’s theorem, is a fundamental principle in distributed systems that states that it is impossible to simultaneously achieve three desirable properties in a distributed data system: Consistency, Availability, and Partition tolerance. Eric Brewer is ...
07.20.2023 Data-Centric AI with Alex Ratner Companies have high hopes for Machine learning and AI to support real-time product offerings, prevent fraud and drive innovation. But there was a catch – training models require labeled data that machines can digest. As data volumes increase, the opportunity ...
07.18.2023 Cloud-native Search with Paul Masurel Elasticsearch is the most established solution today to search and analyze large amounts of logs. However, it can be costly and complex to manage. Quickwit searches large amounts of append only cloud data like logs or ledgers in a fraction ...
07.13.2023 Engineering Insights with Christina Forney As Companies scale and their codebase becomes large, it can become difficult to measure team effectiveness. With so many moving pieces, and an increased lack of visibility, Engineering Leaders mostly rely on gut feelings to guide decisions and determine impact. ...
07.11.2023 Making Data-Driven Decisions with Soumyadeb Mitra RudderStack is a warehouse-native customer data platform (CDP) that helps businesses collect, unify, and activate customer data from all their different sources. In today’s episode, we’re talking to Soumyadeb Mitra, the founder and CEO of RudderStack. We discuss the importance ...
07.07.2023 Shipping Oxide with Bryan Cantrill Hyperscalers refer to expansive cloud service providers capable of delivering enterprise-scale computing and storage services. These Hyperscalers like Google, Amazon, Facebook that have huge data centers and are either running their own software or renting out this infrastructure realized a ...
07.05.2023 Trusted Software Supply Chain with Vincent Danen Available as a cloud service, Red Hat Trusted Software Supply Chain provides a DevSecOps framework to create applications more securely. Vincent Danen is the VP of Product Security at Red Hat and joins us in this episode. Red Hat has ...
06.30.2023 Customer-facing Analytics with Tyler Wells The state of Data inside most companies is chaotic. It takes significant time and investment to tame this chaos. When you are a platform provider you are gathering tons of data from the developers using your platform. These developers building ...
06.29.2023 Resale Revolution with Richie Ganney and Harry Riley The company Continue has a new take on the resale marketplace. By partnering with brands and pulling post-purchase data onto their platform, this innovative solution simplifies and enhances the resale process, empowering consumers to participate in a more sustainable and ...
06.26.2023 Superfast JVM Startup with Gerrit Grunwald CRaC (Coordinated Restore at Checkpoint) is a new technology that can improve startup and warmup times by orders of magnitude. It is a project of OpenJDK that was proposed and led by Azul. The CRaC Project defines public Java APIs ...
06.23.2023 WebAssembly with Matt Butcher WebAssembly is a low-level binary format for the web that is compiled from other languages to offer maximized performance and is meant to augment the places where JavaScript isn’t sufficient. High Performance applications like AutoCAD, Figma and Photoshop are now ...
06.22.2023 Building Enterprise Applications with Robert Cooke In this episode, we are talking to Robert Cooke, founder and CTO of 3forge. He has spent the last decade creating a full stack software platform that revolutionized enterprise real-time data management, visualization, and workflows through its inventive “high impact ...
06.19.2023 Solving Usage-Based Pricing with Puneet Gupta Usage-Based Pricing is becoming more and more popular. Led by the wild popularity of cloud service providers such as AWS, customers are demanding more visibility into usage information and more accountability for the dollars they spend on a service. But ...
06.15.2023 Shipping Features with Ben Rometsch Feature flags also known as feature toggles, release toggles or feature flippers are a way to enable or disable a particular feature from your app without making any changes to the source code. You can turn on or off a ...
06.12.2023 Data Reliability with Barr Moses and Lior Gavish As companies depend more on data to improve digital products and make informed decisions, it’s crucial that the data they use be accurate and reliable. MonteCarlo, the data reliability company, is the creator of the industry’s first end-to-end data observability ...
06.06.2023 Modern Robotics Platform with Eliot Horowitz Programming robotics software has traditionally been a specialized field. The software industry has seen rapid progress, the operating system that provides the foundation for our software applications is taken care of by companies like Google, Microsoft, and other players like ...
06.01.2023 Cloud Native Search with Vinayak Borkar Mach5 Search is a slide-in, cloud-native replacement for Elasticsearch and OpenSearch that immediately saves up to 90% in operating cost. Mach5 Search can run on top of Google BigQuery, Snowflake, and Databricks, or natively on Object Stores in all the ...
05.30.2023 Observability for Your Cloud Dependencies with Jeff Martens Metrist is an observability platform designed to commoditize application observability. Jeff Martens is the CEO of Metrist, and he joins us today. This episode is hosted by Lee Atchison. Lee Atchison is a software architect, author, and thought leader on ...
05.26.2023 Low-Code SQL on dbt Core with Raj Bains from Prophecy In this podcast episode, we take a look at the intricacies of low-code data pipelines with Raj Bains, the founder of Prophecy.io. Raj shares valuable insights into how performant low-codedata pipelines are revolutionizing industries and transforming everyday operations. Raj discusses ...
05.24.2023 Cloud-native Control Planes with Bassam Tabbara Crossplane is an innovative open source control plane framework that helps companies provide managed access to cloud native control planes. Upbound provides a single global platform to build, deploy, and operate these internally managed control planes that are powered by ...
05.23.2023 PromptOps with Dev Nag When your application fails, finding the reason quickly is essential for limiting downtime. Often, most of the time it takes to repair a problem is taken by figuring out what exactly went wrong. PromptOps is a service designed to make ...
05.19.2023 Shift Conference with Ivan Burazin In the Software Industry, Conferences are crucial for developers, offering learning, networking, and collaboration opportunities. Attendees stay updated on the latest technologies, gain new skills, and connect with peers. These events expose developers to industry trends, inspire innovation, and foster ...
05.17.2023 Cloud-native WebAssembly with Matt Butcher When Web Assembly was created it was supposed to be a compile target, where you could compile your favorite programming language and then execute it inside of a web browser. This made it possible for developers to choose a programming ...
05.16.2023 Software Supply Chain with Feross Aboukhadijeh The software supply chain refers to the process of creating and distributing software products. This includes all of the steps involved in creating, testing, packaging, and delivering software to end-users or customers. Socket is a new security company that can ...
05.15.2023 Chaos Engineering with Uma Mukkara Chaos engineering is a discipline within the field of software engineering that focuses on testing and improving the resilience and stability of a system by intentionally introducing controlled instances of chaos and failure. The primary goal of chaos engineering is ...
05.12.2023 CAP Theorem 23 Years Later with Eric Brewer The CAP theorem, also known as Brewer’s theorem, is a fundamental principle in distributed systems that states that it is impossible to simultaneously achieve three desirable properties in a distributed data system: Consistency, Availability, and Partition tolerance. Eric Brewer is ...
05.11.2023 Early Stage Venture Capital with Astasia Myers Astasia is a Partner on Quiet Capital’s enterprise team. Prior to joining Quiet, she was an investor on Redpoint Venture’s early stage enterprise team. Astasia joins the show to talk about Early Stage Venture Capital. Sean’s been an academic, startup ...
05.08.2023 Kubernetes Security with Ian Coldwater Ian Coldwater is a DevSecOps engineer turned red teamer who specializes in breaking and hardening Kubernetes, containers, and cloud native infrastructure. In their spare time, they like to go on cross-country road trips, capture flags, and eat a lot of ...
05.04.2023 Cloud Native in 2023 with Chris Aniszczyk Cloud native technologies empower organizations to build and run scalable applications in modern, dynamic environments such as public, private, and hybrid clouds. Containers, service meshes, microservices, immutable infrastructure, and declarative APIs exemplify this approach. These techniques enable loosely coupled systems ...
05.02.2023 GitOps for Kubernetes with Priyanka Ravi and Stefan Prodan Kubernetes is an open-source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Although it improves the management and scaling of infrastructure and applications, Kubernetes frequently has challenges managing the complexity of releasing applications. Git is the most widely ...
05.01.2023 Bug Reporting is Broken and how Jam is Fixing that with Dani Grant & Mohd Irtefa Bug reporting hasn’t changed since the 1990’s. Despite all the technological advancements we’ve made in the rest of software development, the way we handle bugs has stayed the same. It is common practice for non technical teams to provide bug ...
04.26.2023 Pre-configured Development Environments with John Craft and Ramiro Berrelleza In this episode we have two guests Ramiro Berrelleza is the founder and CEO of Okteto, a developer tool that helps you create production like dev environments in the cloud for every developer. Ramiro will tell us how to easily ...

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Software Engineering Daily episodes:

AutoCloud and Infrastructure as Code with Tyson Kunovsky

Catching up with Technologist Charlie Gerard

Blameless with Ken Gavranovic

Minimum Viable Security for Cloud Apps with David Melamed

Highly Scalable NoSQL with Dor Laor

Making React 70% faster with Aiden Bai of Million.js

Engineering Transformation at Scale with Chris Dillon

Building a Full Cloud Backend with James Cowling

Modern Coding Superpowers with Varun Mohan

The Latest on RedwoodJS with Tom Preston-Werner

Cross-functional Incident Management with Ashley Sawatsky and Niall Murphy

AI for Software Delivery with Birgitta Böckeler

Expanding B2B Payments with Sohil Pandya

Database Caching with Ben Hagan

An update about SED from Jeff’s family

Simplifying Documentation with Sébastien Lorber

SDKs for your API with Sagar Batchu

Ethical GPTs with Amruta Moktali

CAP Theorem 23 Years Later with Eric Brewer

Data-Centric AI with Alex Ratner

Cloud-native Search with Paul Masurel

Engineering Insights with Christina Forney

Making Data-Driven Decisions with Soumyadeb Mitra

Shipping Oxide with Bryan Cantrill

Trusted Software Supply Chain with Vincent Danen

Customer-facing Analytics with Tyler Wells

Resale Revolution with Richie Ganney and Harry Riley

Superfast JVM Startup with Gerrit Grunwald

WebAssembly with Matt Butcher

Building Enterprise Applications with Robert Cooke

Solving Usage-Based Pricing with Puneet Gupta

Shipping Features with Ben Rometsch

Data Reliability with Barr Moses and Lior Gavish

Modern Robotics Platform with Eliot Horowitz

Cloud Native Search with Vinayak Borkar

Observability for Your Cloud Dependencies with Jeff Martens

Low-Code SQL on dbt Core with Raj Bains from Prophecy

Cloud-native Control Planes with Bassam Tabbara

PromptOps with Dev Nag

Shift Conference with Ivan Burazin

Cloud-native WebAssembly with Matt Butcher

Software Supply Chain with Feross Aboukhadijeh

Chaos Engineering with Uma Mukkara

CAP Theorem 23 Years Later with Eric Brewer

Early Stage Venture Capital with Astasia Myers

Kubernetes Security with Ian Coldwater

Cloud Native in 2023 with Chris Aniszczyk

GitOps for Kubernetes with Priyanka Ravi and Stefan Prodan

Bug Reporting is Broken and how Jam is Fixing that with Dani Grant & Mohd Irtefa

Pre-configured Development Environments with John Craft and Ramiro Berrelleza

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