Best Planview Podcasts (2025)

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327: Failure is a key part of AI experimentation (with Planview's Alan Manuel) 13:50

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7d ago13:50

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In this episode, Dave interviews Alan Manuel, group VP of product management for platform and AI at Planview. They discuss: Why AI requires a different mindset than other technology adoption Setting realistic expectations for AI Why it's important to focus on the outcome, not the features

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328: What you should know about Shai-Hulud and its impact on npm (with Chainguard's Dan Lorenc) 10:06

1h ago10:06

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In this episode, Jenna interviews Dan Lorenc, CEO of Chainguard, about the Shai-Hulud worm that has made its way through the npm ecosystem. They discuss: What Shai-Hulud is and why it's so bad Security measures GitHub plans to implement in npm Best practices to follow to mitigate risk

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326: Using AI to modernize legacy code (with R Systems' Neeraj Abhyankar) 10:42

14d ago10:42

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In this episode, Dave interviews Neeraj Abhyankar, vice president and practice head of Data, Analytics, and Generative AI at R Systems. They discuss: The role of AI in modernization The evolution of AI throughout technology history The importance of "human in the loop" when working with AIBy SD Times

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325: The impact of AI on digital transformation (with Google's Andi Gutmans) 17:16

21d ago17:16

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In this episode, Dave interviews Andi Gutmans, VP and general manager of Data Cloud at Google. They discuss: How AI can help with data management How AI tools have matured and are now more accessible for late adopters The work Google is doing with AI This episode originally aired 7/31/2025 on Get With IT.…

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Episode 3: Scale Without Chaos - Inside the Enterprise Technology Execution Playbook 38:10

26d ago38:10

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In this episode of Plan10X, visionary advisor Manoj Kohli, speaks with Ramesh Narayanaswamy, CTO at Aditya Birla Capital, on how enterprises can bridge the gap between strategy and execution. Ramesh shares how compliance can become a competitive advantage, why disciplined tracking and collaboration are essential, and how the right tools enable orga…

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324: QA management in an AI world (with Sembi's Judy Bossi) 14:15

28d ago14:15

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In this episode, Dave interviews Judy Bossi, VP of product management at Sembi, about the importance of QA in AI integration. They discuss: Predictions for how QA will evolve alongside AI Ensuring executives see the business value in QA The challenges in ensuring security and safety when integrating AI into the software development life cycle…

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323: AI agents need transparency and trust to be successful (with Creatio's Burley Kawasaki) 13:31

1M ago13:31

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In this episode, Dave interviews Burley Kawasaki, global VP of product marketing and strategy at no-code CRM platform Creatio. They discuss: The cautious adoption of AI in the workplace due to trust issues The need for transparency and visibility into AI decision-making processes How to balance innovation with security and compliance…

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322: What to consider before selecting AI tooling (with Instabase's Anant Bhardwaj) 18:34

1M ago18:34

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In this episode, Jenna interviews Anant Bhardwaj, CEO and founder of Instabase, about what factors to consider before purchasing an AI tool. They discuss: Why it's important to start with the problem you have and work backwards Making sure agentic AI fits in with the rest of the existing systems Planning for long-term use…

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321: Bridging the gap between AI tools and Kubernetes with kagent (with solo.io's Idit Levine) 14:16

2M ago14:16

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In this episode originally published on Get With IT, Dave interviews Idit Levine, founder and CEO of solo.io, about kagent, a framework for running agents in Kubernetes. They discuss: Why kagent was created What led solo.io to open source the project and donate it to the CNCF Difficulties with deploying AI agents in large organizations…

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Episode #15 - 1,000 Kilometers and Counting: YorkNet’s Fiber Playbook - Laura Bradley, General Manager, YorkNet 46:18

2M ago46:18

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Municipalities are taking broadband into their own hands. In this episode, I chat with Laura Bradley, General Manager of YorkNet, about how York Region is building and managing its own fiber network. Laura shares how YorkNet went from connecting a few buildings in 2002 to deploying over 1,000 kilometers of fiber today, why open access infrastructur…

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320: Creating a culture for AI experimentation (with LaunchDarkly's Jenn Wei) 14:55

2M ago14:55

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In this episode, Dave interviews Jenn Wei, senior vice president of product at LaunchDarkly. They discuss: The importance of creating a culture for AI experimentation Needing to shift from building features to managing dynamic learning systems The role of leadership in driving innovationBy SD Times

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319: Rules and guardrails for AI coding assistants (with Continue's Brian Douglas) 15:40

2M ago15:40

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In this episode, Dave interviews Brian Douglas, head of developer experience at Continue, about the importance of rules for AI tools. They discuss: How to implement rules for AI assistants Using rules to replace lengthy prompts Preventing technical debt when using AI-generated codeBy SD Times

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318: How developer advocacy fuels product growth (with DigitalOcean's Wade Wegner) 15:04

2M ago15:04

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In this episode, Jenna interviews Wade Wegner, chief ecosystem and growth officer at DigitalOcean, about the importance of developer advocacy. They discuss: The relationship among developer advocacy, developer relations, and technology evangelism Effective strategies for engaging with developers Metrics to track to know that advocacy is contributin…

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317: Using HOPrS to verify that images and videos are real and unedited (with OpenOrigins' Manny Ahmed) 9:31

3M ago9:31

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In this episode, Jenna interviews Dr. Manny Ahmed, co-founder and CEO of OpenOrigins, the company behind Human-Oriented Proof System (HOPrS), which can be used to determine if an image or video has been altered or is AI-generated. They discuss: How it works and how it differs from other tools that try to do this How it can be used to address concer…

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Episode 2: Transforming Healthcare, One Portfolio at a Time at Health New Zealand 28:31

3M ago28:31

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What does it take to unify 29 health entities into a single, digitally powered system for an entire nation? In this episode, Alan Whiting, Digital Services Leader at Health New Zealand, joins Manoj Kohli to share the behind-the-scenes journey of a groundbreaking transformation - one that’s making high-quality, equitable healthcare a reality for eve…

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Episode #14 - Beyond the Surface: The New Data Science of Infrastructure. Denise Squarzolo, Director of Electrical Engineering Services Planview Utility Services Ltd. 36:24

3M ago36:24

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What if you could see through the earth and scan entire cities without lifting a shovel? In this episode, I speak with Denise Squarzolo, Director of Electrical Engineering Services at Planview Utility Services, to reveal the high-tech future of infrastructure planning. From LIDAR scans and AI-assisted pole surveys to digital twins that render the i…

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316: The benefits of specialized language models (with OpenText's Justin Cantrall) 12:52

3M ago12:52

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In this episode, Dave interviews Justin Cantrall, AI engineer and architect at OpenText, about specialized language models. They discuss: The difference between specialized language models and large language models The benefits and disadvantages of choosing specialized language models Open weight models…

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315: Gray work in software development (with Quickbase's Maya Palfreyman) 21:36

3M ago21:36

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In this episode, Jenna interviews Maya Palfreyman, product marketing director at Quickbase, who leads the company's research on gray work. They discuss: What gray work is and what sort of tasks qualify How it affects software developers The impact of unaccounted gray work in planning cyclesBy SD Times

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314: The search revolution: Dense vs. sparse vectors (with Jack Pertschuk from Pinecone) 12:54

3M ago12:54

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In this episode, Dave interviews Jack Pertschuk, principal engineer for Algorithms and Platform at Pinecone. They discuss: What semantic search is and where it falls short The difference between sparse and dense vectors How search technology powers AIBy SD Times

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313: Identity and auth in the age of agentic AI (with Stytch's Julianna Lamb) 13:39

4M ago13:39

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In this episode, Jenna interviews Julianna Lamb, co-founder and CTO of Stytch, about MCP and how it handles authorization. They discuss: Where MCP gets it right and where more work is needed Issues with traditional auth in agentic workflows Designing auth flows for agents vs humansBy SD Times

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312: The downsides of vibe coding (with AutonomyAI's Tammuz Dubnov) 9:56

4M ago9:56

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In this episode, Jenna Barron interviews Tammuz Dubnov, founder and CTO of AutonomyAI, a company that makes AI agents for software development. They discuss: What vibe coding is The risks associated with it Where it can be used and where it should be avoidedBy SD Times

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Episode #13 - Unlocking the North: Broadband, Barriers, and Blue Sky Thinking. Susan Church, Executive Director of Blue Sky Net 40:44

4M ago40:44

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What’s really stopping rural and northern communities from getting connected? In this episode, I speak with Susan Church, Executive Director of Blue Sky Net, for a candid conversation about the stubborn challenges, and creative solutions, shaping broadband in Northern Ontario. Susan shares stories from her 25-year journey, exposing why national bro…

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Episode #12 - Beaming Through the Impossible: Attochron’s Laser Quest to Solve the Last Mile. Tom Chaffee, CEO and Jim Olson, SVP Sales & Marketing, Attochron. 53:17

4M ago53:17

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What if the biggest challenge in high-speed connectivity wasn’t digging trenches or laying fiber, but simply getting through a mile of air? In this episode, I sit down with Tom Chaffee and Jim Olson from Attochron, a team on a decades-long mission to finally solve the “last mile” problem with a technology that’s left an entire industry skeptical: f…

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311: Looking back on 30 years of Java (with Azul's Simon Ritter) 16:44

4M ago16:44

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In this episode, Jenna welcomes back Simon Ritter, CTO of Azul, to talk about the history and evolution of Java, which is celebrating its 30 year anniversary this year. They discuss: The software development landscape at the time Java was created Key moments in Java's history What has made it such a resilient and long-lasting language…

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Episode #11 - Broadband, Books and Pickleball. Fact vs. Fiction - Lessons from building Infrastructure in Ontario. Gord Reynolds. Senior Advisor, Battersea Advisory (former VP. Infrastructure Ontario) 44:35

4M ago44:35

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I speak with Gord Reynolds and delve into the complexities of Ontario's broadband journey, discussing the barriers to construction, the impact of legislative changes, the mechanisms of funding and subsidies, and ongoing challenges to continue to close the Digital Divide. We explore the challenges faced by municipalities and internet service provide…

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310: The history of Kubernetes (with Nutanix' Dan Ciruli) 18:10

4M ago18:10

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In this episode, Dave interviews Dan Ciruli, senior director of product management at Nutanix (and ex-Googler), about the history of Kubernetes. They discuss: What was going on at Google that led to the creation of Kubernetes The importance of getting the industry to agree on a non-vendor-specific way of deploying workloads Initial concerns from VM…

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309: How Chase is building the next generation of expert engineers with its E2 program (with Chase's Priti Naik) 14:04

4M ago14:04

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In this episode, Dave interviews Priti Naik, vice president of architecture at Chase, about the company's Expert Engineering (E2) program. They discuss: What the program involves What prompted its creation How graduates stay updated on new technologies and trends

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308: Why engineering feedback loops fail (and how to avoid that) - with Port's Zohar Einy 11:31

5M ago11:31

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In this episode, Jenna interviews Zohar Einy, CEO of Port, about engineering feedback loops. They discuss: The purpose of engineering feedback loops Where most organizations go wrong What makes feedback actually actionable

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Episode #10 - From Light to Insight: The Untapped Power of Fiber Sensing. Dr. Paul Dickinson, Fiber Optic Sensing Association 38:24

5M ago38:24

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In this episode, I speak with Dr. Paul Dickinson delve into the transformative potential of fiber optic sensing technology. They discuss its applications across various sectors, including security, utilities, and municipal and smart city applications, emphasizing the importance of awareness and education in driving adoption. Dr. Dickinson shares in…

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307: Value Stream Management is getting a boost from AI (Sponsored by Broadcom) 11:48

5M ago11:48

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Thank you to Broadcom for sponsoring this episode. Learn more about their VSM offerings here: https://www.broadcom.com/products/software/value-stream-management In this episode, Dave interviews Jean-Louis Vignaud, head of ValueOps at Broadcom, about how VSM and AI are coming together. They discuss: The business implications of using AI in VSM Conce…

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Episode #9 - Telecom M&A, Private Equity, shifting valuations, and the rural data center boom - David Pickett, Pardal Ventures 34:01

5M ago34:01

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(I'm apologizing for the sound quality on this one. No idea what happened there!) In this episode of Jason's Industry Insights, I discusses the current state of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), Private Equity placement and the dynamic of valuation in the telecom sector with David Pickett, a chartered business valuator. We explore the factors influen…

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Episode 1: Is Digital Transformation Failing Enterprises Manoj Kohli & Razat Gaurav Weigh In 29:45

5M ago29:45

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What happens when digital transformation initiatives hit roadblocks? In this riveting premiere episode, technology heavyweight Razat Gaurav (CEO of Planview) sits down with visionary advisor Manoj Kohli for an unfiltered conversation about why 70% of digital transformations fall short of expectations. Dive into the trenches with these industry tita…

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306: TLS certificate lifespans shortening to 47 days by 2029 (with DigiCert's Dean Coclin) 13:27

5M ago13:27

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In this episode, Jenna interviews Dean Coclin, senior director of Industry Strategy at DigiCert, about the recent vote by the CA/Browser Forum to shorten the lifespan of TLS certificates to 47 days by 2029. They discuss: The schedule for the changes and the gradual increments lifespans will shorten by The rationale behind shortening certificate lif…

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305: Why PostgreSQL became the database of choice for cloud native development (with Neon's Heikki Linnakangas) 11:06

5M ago11:06

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In this episode, Dave Rubinstein interviews Heikki Linnakangas, co-founder of Neon, a company that provides Postgres solutions. They discuss: The factors that have contributed to adoption of PostgreSQL Why PostgreSQL has leapfrogged over MySQL in popularity What to expect in PostgreSQL 18

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304: The skills developers need in an era of AI development (with AWS' Antje Barth) 14:52

6M ago14:52

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In this episode, Jenna Barron interviews Antje Barth, principal developer advocate for generative AI at AWS. They discuss: The skills that are becoming more important as AI adoption increases The emergence of the AI engineering role The trend of "vibe coding" Resources: Amazon Q Developer Episode transcript…

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An Inside look - Closing the #DigitalDivide with Amedeo Bernardi, Founder, The Canadian Rural and Remote Broadband Conference 35:08

6M ago35:08

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With the first conference of the 2025 series fast approaching (June), I wanted to speak with Amedeo Bernardi, the founder of the Canadian Rural and Remote Broadband Community Conference to revisit the origins of the conference, how it has evolved and continues to innovate every year, and the importance of networking and collaboration in addressing …

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All About Model Context Protocol (MCP) - with the AI MadMan, John Capobianco, Selector.AI 43:44

6M ago43:44

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In this episode, I discuss the Model Context Protocol (MCP) with John Capobianco, exploring its implications for AI integration and network observability. Think of MCP as the USB of AI Integration. Watch the episode with Video at https://youtu.be/vYF-vZnpQ4M We delve into the concept of vibe coding, the practical applications of MCP in networking, …

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303: How AI agents are transforming how software is built (with GitLab's Emilio Salvador) 14:33

6M ago14:33

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In this episode, Jenna Barron speaks with Emilio Salvador, vice president of strategy and developer relations at GitLab, about AI agents in software development. Key talking points include: How AI agents compare to traditional forms of automation in the software development process Challenges teams may face when implementing agents The impact AI ag…

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302: Breaking down the barriers to serverless adoption (with DBOS' Jeremy Edberg) 9:54

6M ago9:54

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In this episode, David Rubinstein interviews Jeremy Edberg, CEO of DBOS, about the current state of serverless. They discuss: Why serverless adoption has stagnated The complexity of serverless architecture What needs to change to increase adoptionBy SD Times

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301: What's new in Java 24 (with Azul's Simon Ritter) 16:24

6M ago16:24

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In this episode, Jenna Barron interviews Simon Ritter, deputy CTO of Azul, about the six features in Java 24 he thinks are most exciting, including faster startup times for Java apps, improvements to the Stream Gatherers API, and more. Learn more about Java 24 here: https://sdtimes.com/java/java-24-is-now-available-with-release-of-stream-gatherers-…

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Managing Broadband Performance Anxiety. Michael McCallen, CEO/Founder, Cheetah Networks 40:02

6M ago40:02

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Broadband testing isn’t as simple as checking upload and download speeds. In this episode, I speak with Michael McCallen, CEO of Cheetah Networks, about the biggest challenges in broadband performance testing, why traditional methods often fall short and how they solve the problem with a home-grown Canadian solution. We uncover key obstacles, inclu…

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300: The complex world of open source AI (with Red Hat's Stephen Watt) 13:45

7M ago13:45

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In this episode, David Rubinstein interviews, Stephen Watt, VP of the Office of the CTO at Red Hat, about open source AI. They discuss: Differences between open source software and open source AI The difficulty in applying open source principals to AI Efforts made to define open source AI

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299: The growing divide between developers and FinOps (with Martin Reynolds from Harness) 13:53

7M ago13:53

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In this episode, Jenna Barron interviews Martin Reynolds, field CTO of Harness, about the misalignment between developers and FinOps. The company recently did a report that backed up the claims that developers and FinOps aren't properly aligned, and they talk about some of the findings of that report. Some key points of discussion include: The fact…

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298: Building a prompt engineering playground for faster company-wide innovation (with LinkedIn's Lukasz Karolewski and Ajay Prakash) 19:01

7M ago19:01

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In this episode, Jenna Barron interviews Lukasz Karolewski, senior staff software engineer at LinkedIn, and Ajay Prakash, staff software engineer at LinkedIn, to talk about how they built a prompt engineering playground at LinkedIn to improve cross-team collaboration with non-technical teams. They discuss: Why they built the playground The choice t…

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The Final Upload: Why the Future of Data Centers Is in Space - Philip Johnston, CEO and Co-Founder, Starcloud 35:30

7M ago35:30

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In this episode, I sit down with Philip Johnston, co-founder and CEO of StarCloud, a pioneering company at the forefront of orbital data centers. Philip makes a bold prediction: within 10 years, all data processing will be in space—and he’s on a mission to make that happen. We dive into the game-changing advantages of space-based data centers, incl…

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297: Why a clean codebase is key when using AI-assisted coding tools (with Tabnine's Eran Yahav) 12:31

7M ago12:31

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In this episode David Rubinstein interviews Eran Yahav, co-founder and CTO of Tabnine, about why its important to provide AI assistants with clean code. They discuss: The importance of defining organizational rules and best practices to guide the AI How to use AI-assisted refactoring to improve legacy codebases If organizations should apply KonMari…

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296: DeepSeek Unpacked: Security, Innovation, and What’s Next 26:32

7M ago26:32

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Join SD Times news editor Jenna Barron for a panel discussion on DeepSeek and what developers need to know about this model that has been in the spotlight for the past few weeks. The conversation covers why DeepSeek has gained so much attention, what makes it different from other models, proper data security and hygiene practices for using DeepSeek…

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The Straight Goods From A Starlink Integrator - Tim Belfall, WestEnd WiFi 29:48

8M ago29:48

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In this episode, I chat with Tim Belfall from WestEnd WiFi in Stevenage, England. Tim is an expert in satellite broadband, and an authorized installer (integrator) fort Starlink. We discuss Tim's background in telecommunications, his real-world experiences with Starlink, how its performance has changed over time, and the upcoming pricing changes th…

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295: How middle code is bridging the gap between low-code and traditional programming (with OpsMill's Damien Garros) 10:10

8M ago10:10

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In this episode, David Rubinstein interviews Damien Garros, co-founder and CEO of OpsMill, about middle code, a concept that sits somewhere between programming and low-code/no-code. They discuss: What middle code is The influence generative AI has had on this technology How middle code can be used to accomplish things not possible with low-code or …

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294: From "shift left" to "shift everywhere" (with OpenText Cybersecurity's Dylan Thomas) 13:26

8M ago13:26

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In this episode, we interview Dylan Thomas, senior director of product engineering at OpenText Cybersecurity, about the evolution from shift left to shift everywhere. At the end of 2024, he predicted: "In 2025, DevSecOps will continue evolving beyond the ‘shift-left’ paradigm, embracing a more mature ‘shift everywhere’ approach. This shift calls on…