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Cloud Control Ep #32 It's Not Quite Rocket Science Randall Hunt's Journey from NASA to Open Source

Today, Shon speaks with Randall Hunt, CTO of Kaelin. From his unconventional journey starting as a NASA physicist to becoming a key player in MongoDB's early days and later at AWS, Hunt shares invaluable insights on cloud architecture, DevOps practices, and the future of tech leadership. This episode explores everything from maintaining developer passion after decades in tech to practical advice for newcomers, while offering exclusive insider perspectives on AWS re:Invent and the changing landscape of cloud providers.

Cloud Control Ep #31 Balancing Innovation and Trust in Cloud Storage with Ali Zafar

In the latest episode of Cloud Control, Ali Zafar, the Vice President of Engineering for Hybrid Infrastructure at Dropbox, joins host Shon Harris to discuss the challenges of managing a multi exabyte infrastructure. Ali shares his background working at companies like Tesla, Google, and Cisco, and how they have shaped his approach to cloud and hybrid infrastructure. He emphasizes the importance of leveraging emerging technologies like AI and the significance of culture and relationships in driving innovation and efficiency.

Cloud Control Ep #30 Balancing Innovation and Turst in Cloud Storage with Ali Zafar

In the latest episode of Cloud Control, Ali Zafar, the Vice President of Engineering for Hybrid Infrastructure at Dropbox, joins host Shon Harris to discuss the challenges of managing a multi exabyte infrastructure. Ali shares his background working at companies like Tesla, Google, and Cisco, and how they have shaped his approach to cloud and hybrid infrastructure. He emphasizes the importance of leveraging emerging technologies like AI and the significance of culture and relationships in driving innovation and efficiency.

Cloud Control Ep #29 Open Source Revolution How CNCF is Reshaping Cloud Infrastructure

In this episode, our host, Shon Harris, introduces Chris Aniszczyk, CTO of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and a seasoned professional in the cloud industry, who explores his journey and experiences. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise, Chris sheds light on various aspects of cloud computing, from the evolution of cloud technology to the latest trends and innovations. This episode offers a comprehensive overview of the industry and provides valuable insights for both aspiring and seasoned professionals in the field.

Cloud Control Ep #28: Mastering Cloud Technology at Scale with Kunal Kushwaha

In the latest episode of Cloud Control, Kanal Keswaha, Developer Relations Manager at Civo, shares his extensive experience and expertise in the field of cloud computing providing a unique perspective on the industry. From his journey into the world of cloud computing to his current role and responsibilities, we will explore the challenges, triumphs, and innovations that have shaped his career.

Cloud Control #27 Distributed AI Infrastructure Service Transforming the Healthcare Industry

Welcome to Cloud Control - the podcast that focuses on cloud computing, featuring discussions with industry professionals. In this episode host Shon Harris is joined by Timothy Chow, a technology leader with decades of experience in cloud computing. Timothy is also a lecturer at Stanford University and is currently working on the Pediatric Moonshot project, which aims to revolutionize pediatric healthcare using advanced technologies.

Ep. 25 Apache Kafka and Beyond: Exploring Open Source Frontiers

In this episode of the Cloud Control podcast, host Shon Harris interviews Andrew Mills, a Senior Solutions Architect at Instaclustr by NetApp. They discuss open source data solutions, particularly focusing on Apache Kafka and its surrounding ecosystem. Andrew shares his journey in the tech industry, his experience with open source technologies, and his role in helping organizations adopt event-driven architecture and become cloud-native. He emphasizes the importance of being curious and continuously learning from mistakes.

Ep. 26 An expert's guide to navigating CloudOps certifications with Andrew Brown

In this episode, host Shon Harris interviews Andrew Brown, CEO and founder of ExamPRO, a platform offering “Cloud Obsessed Certification Training”! Andrew shares his journey of creating ExamPRO and discusses the changing landscape of certifications in the tech industry. He emphasizes the importance of practical knowledge and building projects, rather than solely relying on certifications.