There is a shift in how we source talent in a world where remote work and the two-pizza team has become something that changed a lot of the world of high tech. How do you build a community inside the office? Jill Jubinski shares her insights into a widely respected style that she has brought…
Join us for a great conversation with Jono Bacon, who has been a part of some of the largest IT and open source communities over recent years. We delve into how to build communities, the challenges of engagement, and how to support open source as an employer and as a contributor. We also discuss…
The old saying “nobody said it was easy” holds true in most things, but with the resources we have today, learning about IT is well within reach. In a great conversation with David Davis of Actual Tech Media, we talk about his early journey to becoming a CCIE, the plethora of amazing content that David has published…
In another dynamic chat with Michael Hauselblas, a self-described Distributed Systems Jester, who is also a Developer and Cloud Advocate for Mesosphere. Michael brings a very interesting background to the field, and we are able to touch on some very interesting topics in the open source product development lifecycle as a result. I hope…
Join us for a chat about the growing landscape of HCI and converged solutions in the IT ecosystem as we dive into some of the EMC platforms and much more with Amit Panchal. Amit also opens up some very interesting information to us about learning, the value of community, and how to elevate ourselves…
We enjoy a fun conversation with Justin Parisi who is the author behind Why is the Internet Broken and also the voice of the Tech ONTAP Podcast. The chat covers the recent launch of NetApp ONTAP 9, the role of Technical Marketing and community, and much more. Plus, another fun choice of books that you’ll hear…
Support your local Sheriff used to the common phrase at one point. Today, we need to nurture our IT communities by providing mentoring and coaching to elevate all of the community. In an open discussion, we tackle the challenge of providing content as vendors while avoiding the “pitch”. Angelo Luciani is a co-leader of the Toronto…
Join the conversation as we discuss how to think like an architect with Rene van den Bedem. Having achieved his VCDX and NPX certifications, Rene is a phenomenal example of elevating ourselves through community and learning. The chat touches on the key points to progress from admin to architect and how the community opens the doors…
Join us for a great chat with Ken Hui of Rackspace as we delve into the overall OpenStack community, the results from the Summit, and a little look back over the history of the Summits. Ken brings some great insight into the challenges of the OpenStack ecosystem while highlighting the very important advances we’ve made.…
In this episode, we chat with Rob Hirschfeld (@zehicle) about the evolution of OpenStack, interoperability, abstractions and APIs, and more. We also talk a little about RackN and we even find out the origin of the Twitter handle Zehicle. The episode was recorded while at the OpenStack Summit in Austin which gave a perfect background for us…