Friends talking things about Futurama and not Futurama. You remember Futurama, that other show Matt Groening created. It came out 17 years ago, then was canceled...twice.
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Welcome to FLOPS & Threads, a podcast focused on computing, software, Linux, and open source. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of enterprise software infrastructure—from Enterprise Linux to HPC, cloud, automation, and containers. Learn from the experts with entertaining and fun topics and speakers from CIQ, open-source community members, and other organizations.
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A Comfort watch of Stargate SG-1 by two people new to the show
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A weird and odd Podcast that will throw down with just about anything
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Just some dudes drinking a random 6 pack of beer and bullshitting about a 6 pack of random topics. *Warning - Explicit Content* Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/random6pack/support
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We recently introduced Rocky Linux for AI (RLC-AI), an operating system optimized explicitly for AI/ML workloads. Join us live in this tech session, where we will walk through how we have engineered the kernel and user space to get you up and running faster and more efficiently with your AI projects. Learn more here: https://ciq.com/products/rocky-…
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Season 6 Episode 16: Metamorphosis It's SPLOOSHIN TIME! The Russian team bring some jabroni to the Base. He splooshes into alien goo, so the Gang go investigate his planet. There's a bunch of weird looking Cultists of Nirrti who swear to their mothers that it's all good, we have sagging faces, and half mustaches, BUUUUUT, Nirrti is a God and we lov…
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This webinar was recorded on April 24, 2025. CIQ's Rose and Jonathon discuss the new Warewulf API and UI. Tech preview signup link: https://ciq.com/products/warewulf/#webuiBy CIQ, Inc.
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Ansible Import vs. Include: What's the Real Difference?
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23:53Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Ansible Import and Include? We are excited to have Greg Sowell with us to share his research and findings. Stay tuned for Greg's Ansible Import vs. Include blog and tutorial! https://ciq.com/blog Looking for more Ansible and Ascender content? Check out Greg's entire playlist of demos. https://bi…
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Season 6 Episode 15: Paradise Lost Kids, Hallmark's got nothing on this episode. You want to see a flirty will-they-won't-they burgeon into a full fledge Bromance on the edge of space!? Full of lakeside chats, paranoid professions of love, and spiced up Arugula that might have a psychotropic effect, this episode will rekindle your belief in true, u…
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S6 E14: The Teal'c Torture Treatment
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1:15:06Season 6 Episode 14: Smoke and Mirrors Jack is a cold-blooded Assassin! Shooting Kinsey, offloading the gun, and whistling dixie right back at work as if nothing happened! And his alibi of "fishing at the lake" doesn't cut it, cause we all know says yes to his entreaties to go fish. Well, General Daddy believes him, and sends out the gang on variou…
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Season 6 Episode 13: Sight Unseen Okay, so, the gang find a big bug zapper on a planet. They come back, Jonas starts seeing CGI bugs everywhere (not everywhere, like TWO of them). The rest of the gang gaslight his ass, forgetting about the three episodes before where this same thing happened. Long story short, Colorado Springs gets put on a half-as…
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S6 E12: The Last Footwear to Fall Pt. 2
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1:16:07Season 6 Episode 12: Unnatural Selection Guys, We don't know how or why Hilo from BSG is ALSO a (basically) Cylon in the Stargate Universe, but we're not going to question our good fortune. We are going to question a couple other things, however. Like why the Replicators ALL just chillin here? What is the weakness these new Cylon Bots are trying to…
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HPC in 2025: Trends, Technologies, and Innovations Shaping the Future
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58:46What will the landscape of High Performance Computing look like in 2025? Our expert panel will provide insights into the key trends and innovations driving this field forward. Possible topics may include: -AI Advancements: The emerging role of agentic AI and the platforms supporting its governance -Energy Efficient Computing: The latest technologie…
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2024 in Review: Highlights, Innovations, and What's Next for 2025
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59:56Join Zane and Rose live on Thursday, December 12th, as they recap the biggest events, product releases, and milestones from 2024—and look ahead to what’s coming in 2025. Register for our exclusive Orchestration Toolbox webinar series: https://hubs.li/Q02-Nz_x0 Want to learn more about CIQ or suggest future webinar topics? Visit ciq.com or email us …
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S6 E11: Don't send a Davis to do a Daddy's Job
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1:12:30Season 6 Episode 11: Prometheus P1 Hey, listeners. We are SOOOOO SORRRYYYY about the delay in uploads. Computers were being repaired, families being attended to, authoritarian regimes to be readied for, you know how it goes. Thanks for coming back. Anyway, this is a pretty sweet episode about some Rogue Rogue NID, Simmons, and a Gou'ld putting one …
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SC24 Recap & Fuzzball Federate Sneak Peek
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54:33We're back from SC24 to give you a sneak peek at our incredible week in Atlanta where we demoed Fuzzball Federate. Join us to learn how Fuzzball Federate unifies workloads across cloud and on-prem resources.By CIQ, Inc.
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HPC Creates: Celebrating achievements in the HPC Community
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1:01:52Our Research Computing Roundtable is back right in time for SC24! Join us Thursday, November 14th, as our panelists of HPC experts get ready for SC24, discuss achievements in HPC, their HPC heroes, open source projects they are involved in, and advice for HPC students.By CIQ, Inc.
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Season 6 Episode 9: Cure So the gang go and visit a civilization that are DEF not Nazis! Weird as hell, tho. They got a super drink that cures diseases, and all they want in return is our rolodex of Goul'd Planets. The gang is cautious. Then Jonas and Teal'c break into a warehouse, and Here There Be Gou'lds, all swimmin in the pools. The Slurm is f…
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We are so excited about SC24! Can you believe SC is right around the corner? The CIQ team will be in Atlanta, and we want to meet you! Schedule a meeting, stop by to grab some swag, or check out one of our demos or presentations. We'll be at booth #4131. Want to meet with us? Click here to schedule a time! Or, click here if you want a personal demo…
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Season 6 Episode 9: Allegiance Folks, we got 3 factions (Tokra, Jaffa, Tau'ri) who all hate each other, in an unsafe and volatile environment, and being led by O'neill of all people. What. Could. Go. Wrong! The Predator. That's what! Pretty fun episode. ----more---- 00:00 - Intro 6:54 - 24 Seconds 7:49 - Episode Debrief 1:05:36 - Were We Comforted …
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How does SLURM and Warewulf work together?
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28:35We are excited for Brian Phan to join Rose and Zane on Thursday, October 17th at 11:00am PT to discuss how SLURM and Warewulf work together and for a live demo of providing a SLURM compute node with Warewulf. Don't miss this insightful discussion and demo!By CIQ, Inc.
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Gregory Kurtzer and Rose Stein review what Rocky Linux from CIQ is and why it is different from Rocky Linux.By CIQ, Inc.
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Fuzzball-Ansible Deployment with Ascender
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35:37Join Zane Hamilton, Rose Stein, and Jonathon Anderson as they dive into the future of HPC with a demo featuring Fuzzball, Ansible, and Ascender.By CIQ, Inc.
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Season 6 Episode 8: The Other Guys This is the Red Shirts Episode! Where a couple of nerds and SG-1 Fanboys decide they need to rescue the Gang from the clutches of a Gou'ld. Things somehow go their way as they clamour through air ducts, and find the prison cell. O'neill's PISSED though, as this was all part of a secret plan (which they failed to t…
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This discussion, led by Greg Sowell and Zane Hamilton, focuses on workshops and hackathons organized by CIQ to support organizations in automating their environments. These workshops aim to guide participants through practical, hands-on experiences, covering both beginner and advanced topics in automation, especially with tools like Ascender. Works…
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CentOS 7 is EOL - Time to Plan Your Next Move!
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31:58Are you still running CentOS 7? Don't worry; we're not judging you - we want to help! Join Zane and Rose on Thursday, September 12th to learn more about CIQ Bridge. CIQ Bridge offers extended support for kernel support, security updates, userspace packages, and on-demand assistance. About CIQ Bridge: As CentOS 7.9 reaches its End of Life (EOL) on J…
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S6 E7: With Colonics Like These. . .!
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1:06:15Season 6 Episode 7: Shadow Play The gang roll back to the Planet Colonic where the continent Jonas Quinn is from wants to trade some of their Naquadria for some of our sweet ass guns and planes. Apparently a big war is brewing between the three continents and poor Colonic is the odd one out. That's all the backstory we get though, cause we're too b…
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Introducing Ron Pagani & Oracle CloudWorld ‘24 Sneak Peek
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49:12Let's talk Linux with Ron Pagani! Join Zane, Rose, and Ron as they discuss Enterprise Linux, open source, and more! Plus, get a sneak peek of our Oracle CloudWorld hospitality lounge. Schedule a meeting with us on September 10th and 11th: https://bit.ly/3Tw3jRlBy CIQ, Inc.
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Season 5 Episode 6: The Abyss When O'neil is kidnapped by Balls and is horrifically tortured and killed and brought back to life in a neverending loop, Daniel Jackson rolls in, now an ethereal angel, and does the only thing that a Best Friend does when their Friend is going through such trials and tribulations: Asks him to join his Cult! Meanwhile …
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Transform IT Management with Ascender: Scalable Automation Solutions
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40:44In today's fast-paced IT landscape, automation has become an essential tool for managing increasingly complex environments. In today's podcast, we will look at two products developed by CIQ: Ascender and Ledger Pro. Ascender streamlines IT automation by harnessing the power of Ansible, enabling IT teams to automate repetitive tasks and focus on mor…
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AI and Data Centers: Balancing Power Use and Environmental Responsibility
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44:15The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and the growing demand for digital services have led to an increased need for data centers. This surge in data center usage has brought attention to the challenges of managing energy consumption and minimizing environmental impact. As more and more data centers are getting built, there is a pres…
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Join us on Thursday, August 8th, to learn how Fuzzball enables HPC users to focus on high-value work by orchestrating systems, data, and people. To learn more about CIQ or to book a meeting, contact us here: https://bit.ly/3YF3XyWBy CIQ, Inc.
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Season 5 Episode 6: Nightwalkers Samantha Scully, Jonas Mulder, and Teal'X visit a normal Oregon town, and get all weirded out when everyone's a little stand off-ish and wearing just flannel. Hello!? This is 2002 PNW. Nothing to see here. Well, there is a bit. A shady biotech company, missing persons, and sleepwalking Gou'ld babies. Oh wait, still …
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Season 6 Episode 4: Frozen Kids, do you like the movie The Thing? How about Prometheus? Is The Fifth Element your favorite movie? If yes to any and all, you will like this episode. It's got isolated bases in Antarctica. It's got defrosting alien life forms. It's got philosophical queries into the origins of the human species. And most importantly, …
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S6 E3: The Accidental Trojan Horse Episode
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1:14:25Season 6 Episode 3: The Descent So the gang find themselves in the Anubis Ship where Thor was interrogated, and ultimately, digitized. See, it ended up around Earth, and while that poses some serious plot holes, we don't think about it. What we do focus on is the random Jaffa who code the ship to crash into the Ocean, the sweet water scenes where e…
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S6 E2: You're Creepin Me Out McKay!
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1:17:12Season 6 Episode 1: Redemption (Part 2) Mean Girl Dr. McKay gets so humbled and allows Carter to finally really see Jonas Quinn, the Daniel Jackson who was right under the Gate Gang’s noses all along! He gets a major glow up and kind of saves the day, total Prom Queen vibes. Since Teal’c was plot deviced off world, he’s able to get to Anubis and de…
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Season 6 Episode 1: Redemption P1 Jonas Quinn of planet Colonics slow walks down the stairs and he is beautiful!! Just kidding, he’s still mousy and just the sociopolitical nerd next door. SG-1 is looking for a Prom Queen. All while being spammed electronically by a new Anubis weapon! They even bring back slimey McKay to also not figure out what to…
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S5 E22: I am Become Death, Destroyer of Thors
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1:15:05Season 5 Episode 22: Revelations The most important thing that happens in this episode is seeing a 30,000-year-old Asgard found in stasis on an old ship because remember how they’re degrading from over-cloaning themselves? They HELLA undersold that. Thor gets mind-melded to Anubis’s ship and the Asgard calvary show up and chase away Anubis so, that…
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Season 5 Episode 21: Meridian Daniel Jackson has a pity party extreme all because he’s definitely dying a painful death for having saved a planet Colonic from self-destruction ala naquadria experiments. He definitely does die though. Like, the end, that’s it, no more Deeej to kick around. Except that he’s an egg-drop-soup-but-in-air-instead-of-wate…
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Season 5 Episode 20: The Sentinel So over on Latona we have your basic planet of these guys: “Yo, our forebears made us a cool shieldy kind of thing and then we all got real, super dumb and have no idea how it works. Well, except that one guy NID murdered.” The result? Of that plus not being Daddy’s favorites? SG-9 is dead and SG-1 has to get some …
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Season 5 Episode 19: Menace We meet the Proto Borg Robot that MADE the Replicators eons ago. She exclaims that DADDY MADE ME WRONG! Daniel doesn't hear any of that ableist nonsense and tries to help her. That and everyone else's (except Teal'c, bless him) bad decisions end up with Replicators ON THE BASE! This has to be the end, right? Well, no, be…
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S5 E18: Teal'c has to stop joining Cults, man!
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1:14:15Season 5 Episode 18: The Warrior Well, Teal and Bray Bray go see that the Jaffa Rebellion is alive and well in the hands of a charismatic leader, a man who is SUPER into keeping the rebels fed, SUPER loves help from the SGC, and SUPER DUPER hates the idea and usage of suicide bombers in his outfit. Actually, he LOOOOOVES all that, so O'Neill is lik…
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S5 E17: With Friends Like the Assguards, You Might Blow up Your Planet
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1:14:42Season 5 Episode 17: Fail Safe You GUYS! The Gate Gang litrally hyperdrives through planet Earth! I didn’t even know they could do that! And it is soooo much smarter than blowing it up. The Gooolds try to sabotage/destroy Earth without openly violating their Assguard treaty and that’s what happens because between you and me, I don’t think those lit…
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S5 E16: Daniel Jackson: Edging Lord
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1:24:16Season 5 Episode 16: The Last Stand Yeah, that’s right, Deej continues to come close to murdering some System Lords only to back off at the last minute, ruining the whole situation. Very Frustrating! Small compensation at least that he totally misses out on that nonconsensual body-sharing shit over in the crystal caves when Lantash simply has to ha…
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S5 E15: Never Send a Daniel Jackson to do a Seargent Jackson's Work
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1:24:30Season 5 Episode 15: Summit For the love of fuck, every time I watch this episode I get detonate-the-bomb blue balls. DJ is a horrible kill-all-the-system-lords tease. Zipacna, the coolest Gooldie of them all, is at least getting some work done, as the Tokra are TUH-OAST with the attack of Gou'ld fleet. Will Daniel grow at LEAST a single, and pull …
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Welcome to Ascender Automation, Ep.1 in this episode, Greg Sowell and Jimmy Conner discuss Ascender automation Ascender, leveraging open source Ansible AWX, governs automation of Rocky Linux workloads and other infrastructure at an enterprise level. With Ascender, a single administrator can apply complex patches, security hardening standards, or ot…
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S5 E14: I Liked the One with Eddie Murphy Better
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1:29:46Season 5 Episode 14: 48 hours Teal’c is buffering. Literally. Like, he’s operating from an AOL CD, so we won’t see him but for the first and final three seconds of the episode. It has also come to the attention of these dear pod hosts that this one horrible hot pile of steaming microwave-reheated cat turds by the name of Dr. McKay is somehow a belo…
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S5 E13: Training Drills All the Way Down
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1:16:20Season 5 Episode 13: Proving Ground Listen. Look. These cadets are almost like having a kid leading the episode. It’s whatever, but for some reason the SG-C is designing elaborate scenarios to get the Big Top Boy cadet to pass the training even though the Dainty Little Miss cadet is already there at the start of the episode with no extra help? As a…
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S5 E12:The Best Episode of SG-1 Ever!
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1:46:32Season 5 Episode 12: Wormhole X-Treme I know the one where Sam and MacNeil basically express their romantic love for each other because they’re separated by a goooold shield wall thingy and think they’re dying is also good, OK. But in this episode, frequent double dipping creative consultant Peter DeLouise makes sure we know whom he’d cast as Colon…
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The Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation (RESF) is on a roll! The RESF released Rocky Linux 9.3 last week, followed by Rocky Linux 8.9 this week! (In case you were wondering, the RESF release schedule follows the order of the RHEL releases.) As the founding support and services partner for Rocky Linux, we’d like to send a big shoutout to our team a…
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Season 5 Episode 11: Desperate Measures Jack’s real bestie is back in town baybee! Hutch. Or Starsky. Carter cannot literally not even catch a break! She is kidnapped leaving the gym, a fantastic reason to never work out. Or leave the house. Anyhoozle, that Jolinar schtick really bites her in that ass this week. Ultimately the Gate Gang comes out o…
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S5 E10: Boring Boren’s Iron-Boring Barn!
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1:29:50Season 5 Episode 10: 2001 Hey y'all, remember in the Episode "2010" when the note that got through the gate was O'Neil's. Not Daniel's, not Sam's, but Macguver's quite minimalistic, "DON'T GO HERE!" followed by the planet number. Well, turns out it would have been nice if he had added the word "Ashen People", "Sterility," "Fuck these Assholes," ANY…
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Season 5 Episode 9: Can you even?! These sanctimonious Tolan dicks (who let’s not forget know how to separate gooooolds from hosts but keep it to themselves and help like, um no one) continue to demonstrate that they are selfish little twats. They try to sell out Earth to that huge prick Tanith. Narim is the best Tolan and probably Sam’s best boyfr…
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Season 5 Episode 8: The Tomb In this Fraggle Rock/SG-1 crossover from Hell, the Gate Gang and their Russian pals get chased (and in some cases horrifically killed) by the grossest Fraggle. Luckily one Russian survives to prove that SG-1 didn’t do a whole bunch of murders on the Russians. So yeah, post-Cold War relations are probably leading to a pr…
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