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Day Two DevOps
Join hosts Ned Bellavance and Kyler Middleton as they dive deep into the challenges of DevOps from the perspective of seasoned practitioners. You'll hear from expert guests—technical leaders, trainers, and consultants with years of hands-on experience—discussing the nuances of DevOps. From AWS to Azure, networking to security, automation to modern cloud environments, each weekly episode equips you with the insights to confidently address tech and business challenges such as resilience, cost…
Episodes
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Day Two Cloud 199: Platform Engineering With Suzanne Daniels
Welcome to this episode of Day Two Cloud! Today, we'll be diving into the world of platform engineering and internal developer portals. Our special guest…
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Day Two Cloud 198: Modern Cloud Design Themes From CFD 17
Today's Day Two Cloud explores some design themes that emerged from the Cloud Field Day event. These themes include platform engineering, data protection and…
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Day Two Cloud 197: Understanding Decentralized Identity With Dr. Joanne Friedman
On today's Day Two Cloud we dive into Decentralized Identity, or DID. This W3C standard is a unique identifier, authenticated by cryptographic proofs, that…
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Day Two Cloud 196: Peering Behind The Curtain Of Podsqueeze’s AI Podcasting Service
Today's show gets behind the curtain of a cloud service called Podsqueeze. Podsqueeze is an application that ingests audio and video files and then produces…
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Day Two Cloud 195: Planning For Post-Quantum Cryptography
Today's Day Two Cloud explores post-quantum cryptography and how to make your cryptographic secrets safe from quantum computers. We're looking at a time…
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Day Two Cloud 194: Unpacking Flexera’s State Of The Cloud Report With Keith Townsend
When you're deep in the trenches of operating your cloud, sometimes it's helpful to step back and get a broader view of what's happening in the industry. On…
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Day Two Cloud 193: Should You Get A Cloud Networking Cert?
On today's Day Two Cloud we explore cloud networking certifications. Who do these certs make sense for? Which clouds should you focus on? What do…
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Day Two Cloud 192: OpenTelemetry – Getting From Visibility To Observability With Ben Hall
OpenTelemetry is an open-source project that brings together tools, SDKs, and APIs for collecting telemetry--that is, logs, metrics, and traces---in a…
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Day Two Cloud 191: Modernizing Cloud Security And Optimizing Costs With Jo Peterson
Today's Day Two Cloud delves into cloud security and cloud cost optimization for SaaS and public clouds. Our guest is Jo Peterson. On the security front, we…
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Day Two Cloud 190: Serious Public Clouds Invest In Infrastructure With Charles Fitzgerald
On today's Day Two Cloud we dive into how the public clouds spend their money and what IT and engineering folks can learn from those spending patterns. We also…
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Day Two Cloud 189: The Cloud Network Engineer Career Path With Kam Agahian
Today on Day Two Cloud we explore what it takes to transition from traditional networking to a career as a cloud network engineer. Guest Kam Agahian shares…
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Day Two Cloud 188: Out-Of-Band Management And Infrastructure Automation With ZPE Systems (Sponsored)
On today's Day Two Cloud podcast we talk through out-of-band management network design with sponsor ZPE Systems. If your idea of OOB management is a jump box…
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Day Two Cloud 187: The Back End Of Bear Blog With Herman Martinus
Today on Day Two Cloud we talk with developer Herman Martinus about his open-source blogging platform Bear. We talk about how a developer views infrastructure…
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Day Two Cloud 186: A Day In The Life Of A Sales Engineer With Pete Robertson
Today's Day Two Cloud episode gets into sales engineering. IT pros may look down on sales for not being a strictly technical discipline, but it turns out…
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Day Two Cloud 185: Grappling With Cloud Strategies With Tim Banks
Today on Day Two Cloud we engage in strategic thinking about cloud, workload repatriation, costs and spending, DevOps and Kubernetes, and more with guest Tim…
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Day Two Cloud 184: Think Multiplatform, Not Multicloud
Today on Day Two Cloud we put on our thinking caps about platforms, cloud, and multicloud. The last ten years or so has been a push for "cloud-first," but any…
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Day Two Cloud 183: How Did We Get To WebAssembly And What Is It For?
WebAssembly (Wasm) is an up-and-coming technology that's probably going to fall into the lap of operations folks. WebAssembly is basically a specification on…
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Day Two Cloud 182: Assembling The Multicloud Networking Puzzle To Operate At Cloud Speed (Sponsored)
Today's Day Two Cloud assembles a panel to discuss the challenges of multicloud networking. We're sponsored by Prosimo, and the recording took place live at…
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Day Two Cloud 181: Implementing Patterns And Practices For Infrastructure as Code
On today's Day Two Cloud podcast we talk about Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and software practices you might want to put in place for the parts of your team…
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Day Two Cloud 180: Understanding AWS EC2 At The Edge
On today's Day Two Cloud podcast, we speak with Jan Hofmeyr, a VP within Amazon Web Services (AWS). This show was recorded at AWS re:Invent 2022 in Las Vegas…
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Day Two Cloud 179: Will CXL Make Composable Infrastructure Real?
On today's Day Two Cloud podcast we talk about Compute Express Link (CXL), a technology for composable infrastructure. The idea is to take all the peripherals…
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Day Two Cloud 178: Implementing Zero Standing Privilege (Sponsored)
On today's sponsored Day Two Cloud podcast we talk about zero standing privilege with strongDM. Zero standing privilege goes beyond just-in-time credentials to…
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Day Two Cloud 177: IT Security Is Broken; Here’s Ideas On How To Fix It
IT security is broken. Vendors ship insecure products, customers have to bolt on and then operate more and more security products, compliance and regulatory…
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Day Two Cloud 176: Comparing Cloud Provider Network Performance (Sponsored)
Today on Day Two Cloud we examine global network performance of some of the biggest public cloud providers. Sponsor ThousandEyes shares key findings and…
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Day Two Cloud 175: Deploying Kubernetes And Managing Clusters
On today's Day Two Cloud we continue our Kubernetes conversation with guest Michael Levan. Today's show focuses on Kubernetes deployments and managing clusters…
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Day Two Cloud 174: Building Kubernetes Clusters
On today's Day Two Cloud podcast we walk through how to build a Kubernetes cluster to support a container-based application. We cover issues such as what…
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Day Two Cloud Invite: Recording At TopGolf Las Vegas Nov. 30, 2022
If you're headed to AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, you can catch Ned & me recording a show live. On Wednesday, November 30, 2022, we’ll be at TopGolf with…
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Day Two Cloud 173: Istio Ambient Mesh Minimizes Sidecar Proxies
Today on Day Two Cloud we examine Istio Ambient Mesh, a new option for building service meshes in a microservices environment. Istio Ambient Mesh essentially…
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Day Two Cloud 172: Lock Down Access With Zero Standing Privilege (Sponsored)
On today’s Day Two Cloud we talk through the idea of “zero standing privilege”. Zero standing privilege is an evolution of credentials management that goes…
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Day Two Cloud 171: The Challenges Of Scaling Microservices Testing
On today's Day Two Cloud we talk about testing. While developers do the testing, operators may be responsible for setting up testing environments, which can be…
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Day Two Cloud 170: Sovereign DBaaS And Severalnines (Sponsored)
Welcome to Day Two Cloud! On today’s episode---databases. More specifically, controlling your databases. We’re discussing the database control plane company…
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Day Two Cloud 169: Splitting Up Mono-Repositories In Infrastructure As Code
Today on the Day Two Cloud podcast we're going to talk with someone who was part of a DevOps teams deploying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and applications in…
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Day Two Cloud 168: Get Kubernetes Observability With AppDynamics Cloud (Sponsored)
Today's Day Two Cloud podcast, sponsored by AppDynamics, explores how AppDynamics Cloud brings observability to your Kubernetes deployments by ingesting and…
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Day Two Cloud 167: Interviewing At A Huge Tech Company
On today's Day Two Cloud we talk about what it's like to interview for a job at a massive tech company. How do you get yourself in line? What can you expect…
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Day Two Cloud 166: VMware: How Multi-Cloud Services Address Cloud Complexity (Sponsored)
Multi-cloud services are an emerging category of software designed to make your Dev and Ops teams' multi-cloud reality easier to cope with. Sponsor VMware…
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Day Two Cloud 165: Does Your Infrastructure Need Istio?
On today's Day Two Cloud we dive into Istio with Kevin Davin, a senior back end engineer who works deeply with Istio. We discuss Istio's promises, balancing…
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Day Two Cloud 164: DevSecOps Is A Real Thing
Today on the Day Two Cloud podcast, we talk DevSecOps and how it's more than just a marketing term. We also discuss Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and IT as Code…
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Day Two Cloud 163: Is The Tech Market Too Focused On Developers?
Today on the Day Two Cloud podcast we have a frank discussion about tech marketing. Why? Because engineers are a target of marketing, so it's helpful to know…
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Day Two Cloud 162: The Mental Health Of The 10x Samurai Ninja Engineer
In this Day Two Cloud episode, Ned and Ethan discuss the tradeoffs of mental health and professional achievement. Maybe you spend a lot of extra hours at work…
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Day Two Cloud 161: Tech Marketing Sucks; Let’s Make It Better
Tech marketing is often terrible. The problem is that marketers tend to develop material aimed at "C-level" or executive audiences, which doesn't resonate with…
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Day Two Cloud 160: Going Deep Into Cilium Service Mesh With eBPF
Today on the Day Two Cloud podcast we go deep on the Cilium service mesh, including a packet walk that takes us from packet ingestion all the way through a…
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Day Two Cloud 159: DevOps Is A Failure
DevOps originated as a cultural movement to try and get developers and infrastructure operators to better work together to support applications in production…
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Day Two Cloud 158: On Leadership With Chris Wahl
According to Chris Wahl, everyone in an organization can lead--not just those with "chief" or "manager" in their job title. Leadership isn't about telling…
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Day Two Cloud 157: Highlights Of Cloud Field Day 14
Today's Day Two Cloud podcast brings you highlights from Cloud Field Day 14, where Day Two Cloud's Ned Bellavance was a delegate. The Field Day event brings…
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Day Two Cloud 156: Multi-Cloud Experience Monitoring With Broadcom Software (Sponsored)
It's hard to guarantee quality of experience for users accessing cloud applications. The users are connected via networks we don’t own, and the apps are hosted…
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Day Two Cloud 155: Terraform Stinks
Today on Day Two Cloud, we talk about why Terraform stinks. OK, maybe it doesn't stink, but just because everyone seems to love a particular tool doesn't make…
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Day Two Cloud 154: Can eBPF Replace Sidecar Proxies?
Today's Day Two Cloud turns the nerd knob to eleven as we delve into kernels, eBPF, sidecar proxies, and service meshes. If you're an old-school engineer used…
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Day Two Cloud 153: IaC With GPPL Or DSL? IDK
On Day Two Cloud we’ve had a lot of conversations about using infrastructure as code. We’ve looked at solutions like Ansible, Terraform, the AWS CDK, and…
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Day Two Cloud 152: How To Right-Size Access With strongDM (Sponsored)
Welcome to Day Two Cloud. In this episode we take on the problem of over-provisioning access to resources. Sponsor strongDM joins the conversation to share how…
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Day Two Cloud 151: How To Tell If Infrastructure As Code Is Working For You
Today's Day Two Cloud podcast gets into Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and how to evaluate it so that IaC practices fit your organization, your processes, the…
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Day Two Cloud 150: Proactive Network Operations With Augtera (Sponsored)
Sponsor and startup Augtera Networks joins Day Two Cloud to discuss Augtera's proactive network analysis and operations product, which is meant to make you…
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Day Two Cloud 149: On-Prem Cloud Networking With Netris (Sponsored)
Today's Day Two Cloud sponsor Netris promises to deliver a cloud-like experience for running your physical network. Netris software lets you build a private…
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Day Two Cloud 148: Understanding Cloud Security Roles And Responsibilities
If you're a security or network professional wondering if your skills aren't as applicable or useful when it comes to public cloud, don't worry: they are very…
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Day Two Cloud 147: Google Cloud Is Not Just For Devs
Today on Day Two Cloud we peel back the curtains on Google Cloud with a GCP insider to find out how Google Cloud differentiates itself, its embrace of a…
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Day Two Cloud 146: Deploying And Managing Cloud Infrastructure With Pulumi
Today's Day Two Cloud digs into an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) platform called Pulumi. Pulumi can be used to build, deploy, and manage cloud applications…
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Day Two Cloud 145: Using Open Policy Agent For Cloud-Native Policy Enforcement
Today's Day Two Cloud explores the Open Policy Agent (OPA), an open-source project that serves as a policy engine for cloud-native environments. According to…
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Day Two Cloud 144: The State Of IPv6 In Public Cloud
Today's Day Two Cloud explores the vastness of IPv6 and public cloud. IPv6 provides so much address space that you can use an address once for one connection…
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Day Two Cloud 143: Application Security Isn’t Just For Developers
Today's Day Two Cloud gets into application security and working with developers to make sure code is sanitized and tested. Writing secure code at the outset…
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Day Two Cloud 142: OpenZiti Serves Up Zero Trust For Applications (Sponsored)
Today's Day Two Cloud episode bites into OpenZiti, an open-source project that brings zero trust principles to networks and applications. OpenZiti builds an…
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Day Two Cloud 141: Developing Multicloud Fluency
Today's Day Two Cloud is a discussion about how to build your multicloud fluency. That is, having knowledge of, and competence in, more than one cloud. The…