We talk about cloud computing, what's new, what to do, what not to do, and how to do it. We focus on the why and how of the cloud, why it's revolutionary, and how to adapt yourself or your organization to be part of this revolution.We cover Google Cloud and AWS pretty exclusively in the beginning, and hope to add Azure in our copious free time.
Send us a text The dream of open source is freedom, speed, and shared progress—but the reality gets messy when it meets cloud-scale business and security. We explore how Docker kickstarted containers while Google’s Kubernetes turned them into an operational standard, and why that split shaped everything from engineering culture to company strategy. From there, we compare the cloud giants’ philosophies: Google’s foundation-first approach, Microsoft’s transformation from anti-OSS to stewarding ...
1 Oct 2025
Episode 36 - Open Source From Hackers to Kubernetes: How Open Source Evolved
Send us a text Ever wonder how free software ended up running the world’s biggest clouds? We pull on a thread that starts with the hacker ethos—access, transparency, community—and follows it through OSCON memories, Docker’s breakout moment, and the quiet power shift that came with Kubernetes. From early research culture to the realities of running production systems, we map how open source moved from ideal to infrastructure and why today’s cloud thrives on community-built code. We look at wh...
14 Aug 2025
Episode 35: AI Hype vs. Reality: Rethinking Build vs. Buy
Send us a text In this episode, Jon and Logan explore whether generative AI fundamentally changes the build versus buy decision for businesses considering software solutions. They analyze recent claims about AI-powered cost savings and examine the underlying principles that should guide technology decisions. How Logan is using AI in his common tasks Looking at recent claims from companies like Klarna about replacing SaaS with AI-built softwareRevisiting the fundamental trut...
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