The Azure & DevOps Podcast is a show for developers and devops professionals shipping software using Microsoft technologies. Each show brings you hard-hitting interviews with industry experts innovating better methods and sharing success stories. Listen in to learn how to increase quality, ship quickly, and operate well. Hosted by Jeffrey Palermo and sponsored by Clear Measure, Inc.
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The DevLab Podcast (brought to you by hackajob) is a deep dive into the lives, tips and tricks of the world's best developers working in the UK and US' best tech companies. So if you're an engineer or someone with an interest in tech, get ready to level up in your skills, knowledge and career. Every week we’ll invite experts to share their journeys and provide you with technical know-how, new skills, and career insights.
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The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)
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Machine learning and artificial intelligence are dramatically changing the way businesses operate and people live. The TWIML AI Podcast brings the top minds and ideas from the world of ML and AI to a broad and influential community of ML/AI researchers, data scientists, engineers and tech-savvy business and IT leaders. Hosted by Sam Charrington, a sought after industry analyst, speaker, commentator and thought leader. Technologies covered include machine learning, artificial intelligence, de ...
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Mobile DevOps is a thing! by Bitrise is a podcast for — and about — mobile developers and their unique app development processes.
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TechSnips is an IT career development platform that provides free learning content (not training!) to people in information technology (IT). We provide short, 1-10 minute screencasts or snips on a range of technology-related topics like cloud computing, programming, system administration and a whole lot more.
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There's a lot on the line for developers. Writing clean code, tracking down and removing bugs, AND shipping features to millions of customers? It's a lot—and devs are people too! The Dev Morning Show (At Night) shares the human side of software development with interviews that start lighthearted but get to the heart of what it takes to perform in the delightfully weird world of software. Join us on the journey!
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Welcome to Calavista Conversations. If you’re responsible for delivering software on time and on budget - or at least wish *someone* were responsible for doing that - then this podcast might be for you. Some 2/3 of software projects don’t deliver as promised. If you want to be in the successful minority - if you believe that you studied computer science, and not computer arts - then join us as we talk about best practices and how people have tuned their development processes for success. And ...
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It takes a lot to solve complex data problems securely. A sandbox is the perfect space to discover new approaches. In season two of Security Sandbox, Relativity CSO & CIO Amanda Fennell chats with guests about maximizing security's greatest asset—people—through meaningful use of technology and process, creative and compassionate training, and the conviction that there is room for taking risk in security.
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Not only is technology changing at speed, the world around us is changing with it. Every industry is witnessing innovation and if you look closely, it’s the people who are driving this shift.
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SRE Architect Kurt Andersen interviews industry thought leaders about all things resilience, from their experiences on the job, to their trickiest incidents, to crafting and maintaining SLOs, to how resilience engineering plays a part in their personal lives.
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How to grow a career in product (even if you didn’t start in tech) - Insights from N Brown | The DevLab Podcast
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46:24How do you break into product if you didn’t start in tech? In this episode of DevLab, we chat with Martin Sheeran (Director of Digital Product), Lauren Ronan (Digital Product Manager), and Stacey Hudson (Digital Talent Lead) from N Brown (read more about N Brown here: https://hackajob.com/company/n-brown-group). We cover: Non-linear career paths in…
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CTIBench: Evaluating LLMs in Cyber Threat Intelligence with Nidhi Rastogi - #729
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56:18Today, we're joined by Nidhi Rastogi, assistant professor at Rochester Institute of Technology to discuss Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), focusing on her recent project CTIBench—a benchmark for evaluating LLMs on real-world CTI tasks. Nidhi explains the evolution of AI in cybersecurity, from rule-based systems to LLMs that accelerate analysis by p…
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Adrienne Braganza Tacke: Code Review Patterns & Principles - Episode 347
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39:16Adrienne Braganza Tacke is an accomplished author and software engineer with a passion for educating others about software development. Choosing a path distinct from the expected trajectory of nursing, she pursued a degree in management information systems at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Over the course of nearly eight years in the field, s…
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Generative Benchmarking with Kelly Hong - #728
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54:17In this episode, Kelly Hong, a researcher at Chroma, joins us to discuss "Generative Benchmarking," a novel approach to evaluating retrieval systems, like RAG applications, using synthetic data. Kelly explains how traditional benchmarks like MTEB fail to represent real-world query patterns and how embedding models that perform well on public benchm…
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April is a senior developer advocate and DevOps practice lead for GitHub, specializing in application transformation and DevOps ways of working. Her focus is working on Microsoft Azure to take customers on a journey from legacy technology to serverless and containers, where code comes first, while enabling them to take full advantage of DevOps. Apr…
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Cybersecurity: past, present, future | Meet Mike, Technical Director in ManTech’s Advanced Cyber Training Program | The DevLab Podcast
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39:48From teacher to Army officer to cyber leader — Mike Petty, ACTP CNO Technical Director at ManTech, has seen the security landscape change a lot. In this episode, we dig into: 🔐 How cybersecurity moved from niche to non-negotiable 🤖 AI’s impact (and why we need to stop sleepwalking into risk) 💡 What orgs and individuals really need to stay ahead Pac…
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Exploring the Biology of LLMs with Circuit Tracing with Emmanuel Ameisen - #727
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1:34:06In this episode, Emmanuel Ameisen, a research engineer at Anthropic, returns to discuss two recent papers: "Circuit Tracing: Revealing Language Model Computational Graphs" and "On the Biology of a Large Language Model." Emmanuel explains how his team developed mechanistic interpretability methods to understand the internal workings of Claude by rep…
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Jerry Nixon: .NET Aspire and Databases - Episode 345
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50:35Jerry Nixon is a Principal Program Manager on the SQL Server team focused on the Data API builder. He’s also a fanatic for #CSharp, #StarTrek, and Etymology. He also serves as a professor at Colorado Christian University. Topics of Discussion: [3:34] Why Jerry describes his life as a pearl necklace. [5:15] Jerry recommends the book Never Eat Alone …
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From student to teacher: how learning never stops in cybersecurity | The DevLab Podcast
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25:03In this episode of DevLab, we chat with Athena, Developer and Instructional Engineer at ManTech, about breaking into cybersecurity, overcoming imposter syndrome, and why continuous learning is the key to success in tech. Key takeaways: 💡 AI is changing cybersecurity—both as a tool and a threat. 🔓 Cyber threats evolve constantly, and staying ahead t…
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Teaching LLMs to Self-Reflect with Reinforcement Learning with Maohao Shen - #726
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51:45Today, we're joined by Maohao Shen, PhD student at MIT to discuss his paper, “Satori: Reinforcement Learning with Chain-of-Action-Thought Enhances LLM Reasoning via Autoregressive Search.” We dig into how Satori leverages reinforcement learning to improve language model reasoning—enabling model self-reflection, self-correction, and exploration of a…
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Stephen Toub is a Partner Software Engineer at Microsoft. Stephen has been at Microsoft for almost 24 years and has done it all. If it has to do with .NET, he’s been in it. And today, he looks after all the .NET libraries making sure .NET continues to be the fastest platform on the planet. He ran the MSDN Magazine before it morphed into the docs an…
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Matt Lea Discusses Cloud War Games and Elevating Everyday DevOps - DevOps 237
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1:14:24We dive into the world of cloud architecture and engineering with a fascinating discussion led by our hosts Warren Parad and Will Button, and joined by our special guest, Matt Lea. Matt, hailing from Wisconsin, is the driving force behind innovative projects like CloudWarGames.com, a platform designed to enhance DevOps training and hiring through e…
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Waymo's Foundation Model for Autonomous Driving with Drago Anguelov - #725
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1:09:07Today, we're joined by Drago Anguelov, head of AI foundations at Waymo, for a deep dive into the role of foundation models in autonomous driving. Drago shares how Waymo is leveraging large-scale machine learning, including vision-language models and generative AI techniques to improve perception, planning, and simulation for its self-driving vehicl…
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Bruno Capuano: AI Developer Training in .NET - Episode 343
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38:23Bruno Capuano is a Principal Cloud Advocate at Microsoft where he empowers teams to build AI solutions with Azure using programming languages like C#, Python, and C++. His approach is to solve complex problems with minimal effort, delivering simple and efficient solutions in today’s fast-paced AI landscape. Bruno has led innovation in teams at Avan…
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Mastering Infrastructure as Code: Lessons from Matt Gowie's Consultancy Experience - DevOps_235
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1:16:29In this episode, our hosts Will Button, Warren Parad, and Jillian are joined by guest Matt Gowie from Masterpoint. Together, they delve into the complex world of infrastructure as code, discussing best practices, challenges, and the human side of consulting in the DevOps space. Matt shares his journey from software development to running his own co…
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Dynamic Token Merging for Efficient Byte-level Language Models with Julie Kallini - #724
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50:32Today, we're joined by Julie Kallini, PhD student at Stanford University to discuss her recent papers, “MrT5: Dynamic Token Merging for Efficient Byte-level Language Models” and “Mission: Impossible Language Models.” For the MrT5 paper, we explore the importance and failings of tokenization in large language models—including inefficient compression…
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Per Kops: Architecture of Ollama and Local LLMs - Episode 342
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35:44Per is an experienced software architect and developer with more than 19 years of experience in designing, developing, and testing software. He is currently serving as a Distinguished software developer at Delegate, a Microsoft Partner in Denmark. Topics of Discussion: [3:02] More about Per’s background in nearly two decades in .NET and Azure consu…
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Scaling Up Test-Time Compute with Latent Reasoning with Jonas Geiping - #723
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58:38Today, we're joined by Jonas Geiping, research group leader at Ellis Institute and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems to discuss his recent paper, “Scaling up Test-Time Compute with Latent Reasoning: A Recurrent Depth Approach.” This paper proposes a novel language model architecture which uses recurrent depth to enable “thinking in l…
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Patrick Escarcega: Software Engineering Principles - Episode 341
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32:22Patrick Escarcega is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Meserow Design, a company known for its excellence in developing and maintaining custom software solutions. His background is in software engineering and has been leading software teams for many years. His technical focus has been on Microsoft development and cloud technologies. Topics of D…
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From the military to Leonardo: stories of purpose, growth, and belonging | The DevLab Podcast
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27:07In this episode, we sit down with Charlene and Stephen from Leonardo. Charlene shares her journey from Aircraft Technician in the military to Helicopter Mechanical Instructor, finding the same sense of belonging at Leonardo. Stephen, now an Engineering Capability Lead, reflects on how he applies the skills gained in the military to his current role…
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Imagine while Reasoning in Space: Multimodal Visualization-of-Thought with Chengzu Li - #722
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42:11Today, we're joined by Chengzu Li, PhD student at the University of Cambridge to discuss his recent paper, “Imagine while Reasoning in Space: Multimodal Visualization-of-Thought.” We explore the motivations behind MVoT, its connection to prior work like TopViewRS, and its relation to cognitive science principles such as dual coding theory. We dig i…
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Daniel Roth: .NET 10 Preview 1 - Episode 340
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40:02Daniel Roth is a Principal Product Manager on the ASP.NET team working on ASP.NET Core, Blazor, and other web features. He has previously worked on various parts of .NET, including System.Net, WCF, XAML, and ASP.NET. His passions include building frameworks for modern Web frameworks that are simple and easy to use. Topics of Discussion: [3:15] Dani…
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The demand for qualified candidates: Tech talent trends in 2024 and beyond
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59:52We explore the evolving landscape of tech talent hiring in an AI-driven world 🤖 Mark Chaffey (CEO), Sam Berthoud (VP of Talent Solutions), and special guest Hung Lee (Founder, Recruiting Brainfood), explore the challenges of sourcing qualified candidates amidst market volatility and rising demand for flexibility. They’ll discuss: 📈 The hiring trend…
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Careers that matter: How BAE Systems prepares tech talent for impact | The DevLab Podcast
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30:31Ever wondered what it’s like to work at the forefront of national security and technology? In this episode of DevLab, we’re joined by Isabela, Jordie, and Charlotte from BAE Systems, all graduates of the National Security Cyber Accelerator. They share how this unique program is shaping careers, fostering innovation, and driving diversity in tech. H…
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Inside s1: An o1-Style Reasoning Model That Cost Under $50 to Train with Niklas Muennighoff - #721
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49:29Today, we're joined by Niklas Muennighoff, a PhD student at Stanford University, to discuss his paper, “S1: Simple Test-Time Scaling.” We explore the motivations behind S1, as well as how it compares to OpenAI's O1 and DeepSeek's R1 models. We dig into the different approaches to test-time scaling, including parallel and sequential scaling, as well…
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Dustin is a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft. He works on enhancing .NET tooling and contributing to the design of the next version of C# as part of the language design team. Prior to his current role, he spent several years working as a program manager on Project Roslyn. He also contributed in a strong way to the Razor UI framework. He rec…
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AI, law, and automation with John Maly - DevOps 234
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1:12:03In this episode hosts Warren Parad and Will Button sit down with John W. Maley, an attorney with a master's degree in computer science from Stanford University, to discuss the fascinating intersection of AI and the legal system. John shares insights from his book "Juris ex Machina," a sci-fi exploration of a future where AI replaces humans in the j…
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Accelerating AI Training and Inference with AWS Trainium2 with Ron Diamant - #720
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1:07:05Today, we're joined by Ron Diamant, chief architect for Trainium at Amazon Web Services, to discuss hardware acceleration for generative AI and the design and role of the recently released Trainium2 chip. We explore the architectural differences between Trainium and GPUs, highlighting its systolic array-based compute design, and how it balances per…
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Scott Nichols: Azure AI Foundry - Episode 338
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40:40Scott Nichols is a Principal Cloud Solutions Architect at Microsoft. He works for the commercial enterprise division serving the high-tech division out of Silicon Valley. He is also the leader of the .NET and the Azure user groups in Boise, Idaho. He started his career in the IT profession in 1993 as a mainframe and web developer. Since then, he ha…
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The Impact of Open Source on Business and Development Practices with Daniel Loreto - DevOps 233
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1:07:22Hosts Warren Parad and David Kimura dive into a compelling discussion with guest Daniel Loreto, founder and CEO of Jetify. The conversation revolves around innovative solutions in the DevOps world, particularly focusing on the use of Nix and DevBox to streamline developer environments. Daniel shares insights from his vast experience at prominent te…
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π0: A Foundation Model for Robotics with Sergey Levine - #719
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52:30Today, we're joined by Sergey Levine, associate professor at UC Berkeley and co-founder of Physical Intelligence, to discuss π0 (pi-zero), a general-purpose robotic foundation model. We dig into the model architecture, which pairs a vision language model (VLM) with a diffusion-based action expert, and the model training "recipe," emphasizing the ro…
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Shaun Walker: Seven Years of Blazor - Episode 337
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42:12Shaun Walker is the founder and CEO of Devessence, a global technology consultancy with a boutique approach. He’s also the founder of the Oqtane and DotNetNuke web application frameworks, which have earned the recognition of being amongst the most pioneering and widely adopted open-source projects native to the Microsoft platform. He has over 30 ye…
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AI Trends 2025: AI Agents and Multi-Agent Systems with Victor Dibia - #718
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1:44:59Today we’re joined by Victor Dibia, principal research software engineer at Microsoft Research, to explore the key trends and advancements in AI agents and multi-agent systems shaping 2025 and beyond. In this episode, we discuss the unique abilities that set AI agents apart from traditional software systems–reasoning, acting, communicating, and ada…
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Matt McCleary: Telemetry & Observability in .NET Aspire - Episode 336
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40:50Matt McCleary is a Senior Product Manager at Microsoft working on observability tools to empower developers to be successful. Matt started his career in engineering and has worked in tech for 10 years, the latest 8 at Microsoft. He’s been on the Azure Monitor team for most of that time. His passion is listening to customers and finding ways to make…
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Exploring the Role of AI in DevOps with Alex Kearns - DevOps 232
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1:24:03Join host Warren Parad, co-hosts Jillian and Will Button as they delve into a compelling conversation on the pervasive influence of AI across industries. Special guest Alex Kearns from UberTask Consulting shares his expertise on the real-world applications of AI, navigating through its rapid evolution and discussing both the opportunities and chall…
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Bridging tech and healthcare: growth at GSK | The DevLab Podcast
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32:59Welcome to this week’s episode of DevLab brought to you by hackajob! This time, we’re diving into how tech is transforming healthcare with two incredible guests from GSK: Nick, VP - Onyx Research Data Tech and Yan, Senior Director - Onyx Product Management. Nick shares how GSK’s Onyx Research Data Tech organization has scaled from 23 to 156 people …
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Speculative Decoding and Efficient LLM Inference with Chris Lott - #717
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1:16:30Today, we're joined by Chris Lott, senior director of engineering at Qualcomm AI Research to discuss accelerating large language model inference. We explore the challenges presented by the LLM encoding and decoding (aka generation) and how these interact with various hardware constraints such as FLOPS, memory footprint and memory bandwidth to limit…
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Chris Ayers: .NET Aspire and AI - Episode 335
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41:07Chris Ayers is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer on Microsoft’s AzRel Risk SRE team, drawing on years of experience in cloud architecture, software development, and DevOps practices. He’s passionate about continuous improvement, driving reliability, and sharing industry best practices. Outside of work, Chris is a devoted father, technology enthusi…
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Ensuring Privacy for Any LLM with Patricia Thaine - #716
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51:33Today, we're joined by Patricia Thaine, co-founder and CEO of Private AI to discuss techniques for ensuring privacy, data minimization, and compliance when using 3rd-party large language models (LLMs) and other AI services. We explore the risks of data leakage from LLMs and embeddings, the complexities of identifying and redacting personal informat…
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Scott Ambler: The State of Agile - Episode 334
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46:38Scott Ambler helps people and teams adopt new ways of working (WoW) and evolve their ways of thinking (WoT), particularly around data warehousing and data quality. He is the creator of the Agile Modeling (AM) (AgileModeling.com) method and Agile Data (AD) (AgileData.org) methods. With Mark Lines, he co-created PMI’s Disciplined Agile (DA) toolkit. …
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Real-World Testing: Insights from Rainforest QA Expert AJ Funk - DevOps 231
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1:06:11In today's show, we dive into the intricate world of quality assurance and testing strategies with our special guest, AJ Funk. AJ, a seasoned software engineer at Rainforest QA, shares his unique journey from playing professional baseball to developing cutting-edge QA solutions. Joining us are co-hosts Will Button and Jillian, along with fellow gue…
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How ManTech is shaping the future of AI through innovation and leadership | The DevLab Podcast
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38:05Check out the latest episode of DevLab, hosted by hackajob's very own CEO, Mark Chaffey. In this fascinating conversation, Mark chats with Dr Kristen Summers, VP and Technical Fellow leading ManTech’s new data and AI practice. ✨ Kristen shares how she has navigated unique challenges as the only woman in the room, embraced career transitions, and sh…
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AI Engineering Pitfalls with Chip Huyen - #715
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57:37Today, we're joined by Chip Huyen, independent researcher and writer to discuss her new book, “AI Engineering.” We dig into the definition of AI engineering, its key differences from traditional machine learning engineering, the common pitfalls encountered in engineering AI systems, and strategies to overcome them. We also explore how Chip defines …
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Ryan Booz: The State of the Database in 2025 - Episode 333
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40:52Ryan is an Advocate at Redgate focusing on PostgreSQL. Ryan has been working as a PostgreSQL advocate, developer, DBA, and product manager for over 20 years, primarily working with time-series data on PostgreSQL and the Microsoft Data Platform. Ryan is a long-time DBA, starting with MySQL and Postgres in the late ’90s. He spent more than 15 years w…
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