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In this best of 2023 episode, David Joy sits down with Brian Chambers, Chief Architect at Chick-fil-A Corporate. Behind Chick-fil-A’s speedy service and chicken sandwiches, is a state-of-the-art architecture that collects over 1 billion data points per month. From its cloud infrastructure to the edge compute clusters running Kubernetes in each Chick-fil-A restaurant, the customer experience is the result of a thoughtfully designed, cloud-first, and zero-touch approach. Join as we discuss: The internal innovation process at Chick-fil-A and how great ideas can come from anywhere in the company. How edge computing helps Chick-fil-A solve capacity challenges, collect telemetry data, ensure high quality food, and drive better restaurant worker and customer experiences. How Chick-fil-A’s engineers designed a high availability system capable of withstanding spiky events such as lunch rushes and promotions. Why Kubernetes is a no-brainer for their use-cases.…

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Early Days at Google & Building CockroachDB with Peter Mattis 47:22

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In this best of 2023 episode, Tim Veil talks to Peter Mattis, Co-founder and CTO at Cockroach Labs. In this conversation, Peter goes way under the hood to talk about how CockroachDB is architected, how that architecture has evolved, and how the architecture will continue to evolve to make developers’ lives easier. Join us as we discuss: The origins of GIMP and early days at Google How Peter built Pebble & how it compares to RocksDB Lessons learned building Postgres compatibility What the future of “serverless” databases will look like…

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Mastering Multi-Cloud with Erol Kavas 55:39

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As a multi-cloud expert with 100+ certifications, author of the book “Mastering Terraform on AWS”, and Director of PwC, Erol Kavas has plenty of perspective across the cloud ecosystem. Join as we discuss: Implementing cloud infrastructure and migrating legacy applications to the cloud What enterprises should consider before moving to multi-cloud Why Erol fell in love with Terraform [Buy “Mastering Terraform on AWS: Automate AWS Infrastructure with Terraform using streamlined frameworks and best practices” by Erol Kavas, click here ]…

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From FedEx to Five Guys: Designing digital experiences with Yext’s VP of Software Engineering 48:40

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If you have ever tried to find a local branch of a major retailer, left a review on a product page, or talked to an on-page chatbot, you have likely interacted with the frontend of Yext’s Digital Experience Platform. But what goes into the backend for a modular and composable platform that can deliver for enterprises of all sizes? To answer this question, we sat down with Matt Bowman , VP of Software Engineering at Yext . Join as we discuss: The biggest changes in the technical landscape over the last 20 years from cloud adoption to application development. Leadership principles, hiring strategies, and advice for fostering innovation. The challenges and opportunities that come with AI.…

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