THE ARCHITECHT SHOW

THE ARCHITECHT SHOW episodes:

• 12.09.2020

  Bringing usable AI to the enterprise (with Igor Jablokov, Pryon)

  Pryon founder and CEO Igor Jablokov explains how his company makes it easier for enterprises to access their important data by utilizing augmented intelligence and efficient language models. He also discusses where AI is headed both in the enterprise and...

  
• 11.19.2020

  Bridging the last mile in data science (with Barry McCardel, Hex )

  Hex Technologies co-founder and CEO Barry McCardel talks about how his company is attempting to simplify the data science workflow—notebooks, collaboration, storytelling, sharing, you name it. And with a focus on security, something for which the founding team developed an...

  
• 10.27.2020

  Bringing the sexy back to data integration (with Tim Delisle, Datalogue)

  Datalogue co-founder and CEO Tim Delisle discusses how his company is trying to remake data integration for large enterprises, by taking advantage of Kubernetes, good UX, and a focus on performance and security. Delisle also shares his take on why...

  
• 08.08.2020

  Fast, effective mental health care for employees (with Adam Chekroud, Spring Health)

  Spring Health co-founder and chief product officer Adam Chekroud explains his company's platform for helping employer's offer quality mental health care to their employees. Chekroud, who's professionally trained in the field, also discusses how employers can do more to encourage...

  
• 07.17.2020

  Kubernetes-Off-the-Shelf Software (with Grant Miller, Replicated)

  The Architecht Show returns (!) with Replicated co-founder and CEO Grant Miller talking about how his company is enabling KOTS, or Kubernetes-Off-the-Shelf software. We dive into a number of topics around this, including the pitfalls of relying too heavily on...

  
• 12.26.2018

  Ep. 84: Apptio CEO on where enterprises are really spending their money in the cloud

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Apptio CEO Sunny Gupta explains the economics of cloud computing and IT, in general -- based on what he's seeing from Apptio's large collection of enterprise users. While cloud spending is still relatively...

  
• 12.20.2018

  Ep. 83: Talking data privacy -- GDPR and beyond -- with Talend's Jean-Michel Franco

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Jean-Michel Franco, a product marketing director at data-integration vendor Talend, joins host Derrick Harris to talk about the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation. Franco and Harris discuss the controversial data-privacy law, which...

  
• 12.13.2018

  Ep. 82: Kelsey Hightower on keeping up with cloud-native and helping companies make smart choices

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Kelsey Hightower -- Google staff engineer, senior developer advocate and all-around cloud-native superstar -- talks about his journey into cloud-native computing techniques and how he uses what he's learned to help companies make...

  
• 12.06.2018

  Ep. 81: Diffbot's Mike Tung drops knowledge on knowledge graphs

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Diffbot CEO Mike Tung talks all about the value, workings and business of knowledge graphs, and how Diffbot grew its graph to around 1 trillion interconnected facts. Knowledge graphs are critical to many...

  
• 11.29.2018

  Ep. 80: Malong CTO on China, AI talent and doing deep learning with less data

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Malong Technologies CTO Matt Scott discusses a wide range of artificial intelligence issues, including AI adoption in China and whether the AI talent crunch (and associated sky-high salaries) is a long-term thing. Primarily,...

  
• 11.21.2018

  Ep. 79: Packet CTO on building infrastructure for edge computing

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Ihab Tarazi -- CTO of cloud computing startup Packet, and former CTO of Equinix -- discusses architectures and applications for edge computing. Among other things, he explains why it makes sense to build...

  
• 11.14.2018

  Ep. 78: IaaS, edge, Kubernetes: Why cloud adoption is still early and still evolving

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Capital One vice president of cloud strategy Bernard Golden and AVOA strategic adviser Tim Crawford discuss the current state of cloud computing and the trends driving companies to -- and away from --...

  
• 11.08.2018

  Ep. 77: Joe Hellerstein on making enterprise data usable, and why there's always room for database innovation

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Trifacta co-founder, UC-Berkeley professor and overall database guru Joe Hellerstein talks about the state of enterprise data -- from wrangling it to analyzing it. Hellerstein hits on a number of topics, including his...

  
• 10.31.2018

  Ep. 76: Cockroach Labs CEO on building a database for a cloud-native world

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Cockroach Labs co-founder and CEO Spencer Kimball talks all about CockroachDB, his company's open source take on the Google Spanner database, and the experience of building an enterprise software company in today's IT...

  
• 10.25.2018

  Ep. 75: Waleed Ayoub on putting AI into production and helping retailers compete with Amazon

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Rubikloud CTO Waleed Ayoub tackles a wide range of artificial intelligence issues, including how his company uses the technology to help retailers make their operations more efficient. Ayoub also discusses choosing reliable and...

  
• 10.18.2018

  Ep. 74: Google's Oren Teich on why serverless matters, and how we got here from PaaS

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Oren Teich, Google's director of product management for serverless, discusses how we evolved to a world of functions-as-a-service and how developers should think about using this new capability. Teich, who was previously COO...

  
• 10.11.2018

  Ep. 73: Tim Hwang on the challenges and opportunities for ethical AI

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show -- recorded live at the Capital One campus in Richmond, Va. -- Tim Hwang, director of the Ethics and Governance of AI Initiative, discusses a broad range of topics related to building ethical...

  
• 10.04.2018

  Ep. 72: Cloudflare CEO on unbundling the cloud by freeing data

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince and Backblaze CEO Gleb Budman explainn the Bandwidth Alliance -- a Cloudflare-led initiative to slash the cost of moving data from one cloud service to another. The duo discuss...

  
• 09.27.2018

  Ep. 71: Sunil Dhaliwai on technical founders and the art of enterprise IT investment

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Amplify Partners' Sunil Dhaliwal discusses a wide range of issues, starting with his firm's new $200 million fund focused on investing in technical founders. In addition to highlighting the opportunities and risks of...

  
• 09.20.2018

  Ep. 70: Joe Beda on creating Kubernetes and Compute Engine, and where it's all headed

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Heptio co-founder and CTO Joe Beda discusses a litany of cloud-native topics, including his roles helping to create Kubernetes and Compute Engine while at Google. Aside from going in depth on those two...

  
• 09.13.2018

  Ep. 69: IBM makes the case for doing deep learning on Kubernetes

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, IBM's Jason McGee (VP and CTO, IBM Cloud) and Ruchir Puri (chief architect, IBM Watson) explain why Kubernetes can be an ideal platform for running deep learning and AI workloads. Among other topics,...

  
• 09.06.2018

  Ep. 68: Dan Kohn and Sarah Novotny on Kubernetes, multi-cloud and the rush to serverless

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Dan Kohn (executive director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation) and Sarah Novotny (head of open source strategy for Google Cloud Platform) discuss some recent Kubernetes news and CNCF survey results. Among other...

  
• 08.29.2018

  Ep. 67: Hilary Mason on data ethics and figuring out what's real in AI

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Hilary Mason -- now GM of machine learning at Cloudera, and formerly founder of Fast Forward Labs, chief scientist at Bitly and more -- discusses a breadth of topics related to artificial intelligence,...

  
• 08.23.2018

  Ep. 66: ILM head on how open source, AI and internet fandom are reshaping the movie industry

  In this week's episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Rob Bredow -- SVP, executive creative director and head of Industrial Light & Magic -- discusses how technology is changing the way that special effects and production are done in the movie industry....

  
• 08.16.2018

  Ep. 65: Cloud pioneer Jason Hoffman on where edge computing will shine

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Jason Hoffman discusses all things edge computing -- from the business of operating cellular infrastructure to the applications where it really makes sense. Hoffman is currently the CEO of Deutsche Telekom subsidiary MobileedgeX;...

  
• 08.09.2018

  Ep. 64: Talking cloud with Tom Krazit: Hybrid, hardware and competing in China

  In the episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, GeekWire cloud and enterprise editor Tom Krazit joins host Derrick Harris to talk about a busy few weeks in the cloud computing world. Among other things, they discuss Amazon's rumored data center switch,...

  
• 07.12.2018

  Ep. 63: Microsoft's Gabe Monroy breaks down the cloud-native world

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Gabe Monroy, head of product for cloud-native computing at Microsoft Azure, goes deep into the world of cloud-native computing. Monroy discusses his time in the PaaS space at Deis and EngineYard (and how...

  
• 07.04.2018

  Best of the ARCHITECHT Show: Elastic CEO Shay Banon on growing from side project to ubiquity

  This episode originally aired on Aug. 17, 2017: In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Elastic founder and CEO Shay Banon talks about the evolution of Elasticsearch—from an open source side project (the first iteration was a recipe-search app for his...

  
• 06.28.2018

  Ep. 62: Doing cutting-edge in the enterprise: AI, blockchain and containers

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, IBM Cloud general manager Don Boulia and Forrester analyst Lauren Nelson share their insights into how enterprises and mainstream companies are adopting technologies such as cloud computing, containers and artificial intelligence. The pair...

  
• 06.21.2018

  Ep. 61: Hortonworks CEO on the shifting nature of big data, from edge computing to GDPR

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Hortonworks CEO Rob Bearden discusses the changing nature of big data technologies and business models, particularly as architectural models like IoT, edge computing, cloud computing and containers impart their influence on data processing....

  
• 06.14.2018

  Ep. 60: GitLab CEO on competing with Microsoft, betting on Kubernetes and learning to scale

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, GitLab co-founder and CEO Sid Sijbrandij discusses his company and the open source project behind it, both of which received a lot more attention lately on the heels of Microsoft announcing its acquisition...

  
• 06.06.2018

  Ep. 59: Streamlio founders on why the world needs a new streaming data platform

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Streamlio co-founders Karthik Ramasamy and Matteo Merli discuss their company's new streaming data platform, which is built atop Apache Heron, Apache Pulsar and Apache BookKeeper -- technologies the two helped develop while at...

  
• 05.30.2018

  Best of the ARCHITECHT Show: Fast.ai founders on the state of deep learning and the real threat of AI

  This episode originally aired on Aug. 18, 2017. The news segment has been edited out, so it is just the interview. The episode seems particularly timely now given the ongoing discussion about AI and the economy, but also because of...

  
• 05.24.2018

  Ep. 58: Timescale founders on time-series data for IoT and so much more

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Timescale founders (and TimescaleDB creators) Ajay Kulkarni and Mike Freedman discuss their company, which began life as an internet of things platform, and the popular time-series database that serves as its foundation. And...

  
• 05.17.2018

  Ep: 57: Condé Nast CTO on pretty much everything, including Node.js, deep learning, and paywalls

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Condé Nast CTO Ed Cudahy discusses a wide array of topics, ranging from standardizing development across 20+ publications (thanks in part to Node.js and Amazon Web Services) to how the publishing giant is using...

  
• 05.09.2018

  Ep. 56: Atlassian infrastructure head on moving to the cloud and Kubernetes

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Atlassian head of infrastructure Mike Tria discusses the company's years-long effort to re-architect the hosted versions of its JIRA and Confluence applications using Kubernetes and Amazon Web Services. Interestingly, however, while Tria says...

  
• 05.02.2018

  Ep. 55: Gremlin CEO on the role of chaos engineering inside Amazon, Netflix and your company

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Gremlin co-founder and CEO Kolton Andrus discusses the company's approach to chaos engineering, a practice he helped pioneer during his years at Amazon and Netflix. Andrus also explains how chaos engineering is now...

  
• 04.25.2018

  Ep. 54: Zillow analytics boss on making better predictions thanks to data and deep learning

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Zillow Chief Analytics Officer Stan Humphries discusses about a wide range of topics, including his unique path from policy scholar to web analytics exec, and how an explosion data helped Zillow grow into...

  
• 04.18.2018

  Ep. 53: Jay Kreps talks cloud-native, Kafka competitors and a resurgence of enterprise IT innovation

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Apache Kafka co-creator (and Confluent co-founder) Jay Kreps returns to talk about a wide range of topics, including an uptick in Kafka alternatives both open source and commercial. Among a range of other...

  
• 04.11.2018

  Ep. 52: How SWIM.AI fuses AI, edge computing and 'gray data' to power smarter cities and industries

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, SWIM.AI co-founder, Chris Sachs, and CTO, Simon Crosby, discuss their new company that just emerged from stealth mode and is bringing artificial intelligence to edge devices. Sachs and Crosby explain how they're able...

  
• 04.04.2018

  Ep. 51: Neo4j CEO on graph databases and the 5 ways to compete against cloud platforms

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Neo4j founder and CEO Emil Eifrem discusses the sustaining value of graph databases, more than a decade since the first release of Neo4j and terms like "social graph" and "knowledge graph" became commonplace....

  
• 03.28.2018

  Ep. 50: Apache Flink creator Stephan Ewen on stream processing and making a name in open source

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Stephan Ewen discusses the open source stream-processing system Apache Flink (which he helped create) and the commercial platform data Artisans (of which he's co-founder and CTO) is building around it. Ewan covers some...

  
• 03.22.2018

  Ep. 49: Red Hat's Brian Gracely on the business of Kubernetes

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Red Hat's director of OpenShift product strategy Brian Gracely discusses a range of issues around Kubernetes and containers, including the company's recent acquisition of CoreOS. Among other topics, he also covers the rise...

  
• 03.16.2018

  Ep. 48: Stacey Higginbotham on edge computing and IoT infrastructure

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, internet of things expert Stacey Higginbotham joins host Derrick Harris to discuss a wide range of topics regarding edge computing and the evolution of IoT infrastructure. Higginbotham discusses Cloudflare's edge computing plans, the blurry...

  
• 03.07.2018

  Ep. 47: Stitch Fix chief algorithms officer on when and why to use AI

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Stitch Chief Algorithms Officer Eric Colson discusses the company's pervasive use of algorithms to power everything from recommending outfits to optimizing warehouse logistics. Colson, who was previously VP of data science and engineering...

  
• 12.07.2017

  Ep. 46: Etsy CTO Mike Fisher on balancing tech innovation with user experience

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Etsy CTO Mike Fisher talks about Etsy's technology footprint and how the company uses it to optimize the experience for buyers, sellers and the Etsy's developers. Among other things, Fisher discusses how Etsy's...

  
• 11.30.2017

  Ep. 45: Sara Crowe of Polaris on data in the fight against human trafficking

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Sara Crowe -- the data analysis program director for non-profit Polaris -- discusses how that organization is using data analysis to help combat human trafficking. Crowe discusses some of the techniques Polaris uses...

  
• 11.16.2017

  Ep. 44: Google's Deepti Srivastava on multi-region Spanner and case for cloud databases

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Deepti Srivastava, lead product manager for Cloud Spanner at Google, discusses that service's new multi-region capabilities and Google's promise of 99.999% availability. She also shares some thoughts on the best use cases for...

  
• 11.10.2017

  Ep. 43: Pieter Abbeel on taking AI from the lab to the workplace, and training robots via VR

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, Embodied Intelligence co-founder and chief scientist Pieter Abbeel talks about the newly launched company's mission to simplify the training of industrial robots using an artificial intelligence software layer and virtual reality headsets. Additionally,...

  
• 11.02.2017

  Ep. 42: IBM Fellow Bala Rajaraman on building hybrid clouds and finding the right abstraction

  In this episode of the ARCHITECHT Show, IBM Fellow Bala Rajaraman discusses the company's new IBM Cloud Private offering, which leverages Kubernetes in order to help customers containerize and manage their legacy applications. Rajaraman also discusses the value of cloud-native...