IBM Developer Podcast

Our guest Brad Topol shares insights into the rise of Kubernetes, as well as, his own tech origin story.  Brad is an IBM Distinguished Engineer and the Open Technology Developer Advocate CTO for Kubernetes Technologies.  In addition to being an executive, he is also an active developer and open source contributor to Kubernetes.

Lin Sun | Istio Maintainer & IBM Master InventorJoin us for a discussion with Lin Sun, maintainer on the open-source project Istio and an IBM Master Inventor with over 100 patents to her credit.  She shares with us how the growing popularity of micro-services has created a real need for a service meshes like Istio.  Lin goes onto give us insight into her process as a prolific inventor and open-source contributor.Links mentioned in this episode: Istio: https://istio.io/ Lin Sun on Twitter: https://twitter.com/linsun_unc Istio Code Pattern: https://developer.ibm.com/patterns/manage-microservices-traffic-using-istio/

If you’ve ever wanted to get into blockchain development but haven’t found a good place to start.  Horea Porutiu can help.  In this episode, we discuss the essential concepts of public and private blockchains. We have included in the notes below a link to Horea's full conference talk about how to implement a real-world blockchain use case using open-source distributed ledger platform Hyperledger Fabric.Hyperledger Fabric homepage: https://www.hyperledger.org/projects/fabricHyperledger Fabric on github: https://github.com/hyperledger/fabric/Build and Deploy a Blockchain Web App With Hyperledger Fabric & Hyperledger Composer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1RfcEzD9rw/Horea Porutiu on Twitter: https://twitter.com/horeaporutiu

Phil Estes & Liz Rice | Containers & SecurityIn this episode, our guests Phil Estes and Liz Rice take us on a journey from the rise of containers through the creation of Kubernetes and the Open Container Initiative.  Giving us insights into the open-source communities processes, motivations and it's players.  As well as how to run these technologies securely at scale.  Links mentioned in this episode:* Open Container Initiative: https://www.opencontainers.org* Aqua Security: https://www.aquasec.com* Phil Estes on Twitter: https://twitter.com/estesp* Liz Rice on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lizrice

Diane Muller | Red Hat OpenShift CommonsIn this episode, our guest is Diane Mueller from Red Hat's OpenShift Commons community. Diane took the time so sit down with us to discuss the challenges of community building in today's expansive open source ecosystem. She reveals how the OpenShift Commons takes a scientific approach to their work by using network analysis to develop and grow engaged and connected communities.Links mentioned in this episode: OpenShift Commons: https://https://commons.openshift.org/ OpenShift Commons Briefings Playlist: https://youtu.be/Lne6yAtRPLA OpenShift Commons Gathering Videos: https://commons.openshift.org/gatherings/videos.html OKD - The Origin Community Distribution of Kubernetes that powers Red Hat OpensShift.: https://www.okd.io/ Diane Mueller on Twitter: https://twitter.com/pythondj

"What is a mainframe?"  &  "What role does it play in the world today?"  To find out the answers to these questions and more, we sat down with Matthew Cousens, a Developer Advocate for IBM Z and IBM LinuxOne.  It turns out there are mainframes behind many of the essential goods and services we use every day.  We go onto explore the role of community and open source on the mainframe and how being mainframe savvy can increase your employability.  Links mentioned in this episode: Master the Mainframe:  https://www.ibm.com/it-infrastructure/z/education/master-the-mainframe IBM Z:  https://www.ibm.com/it-infrastructure/z LinuxOne:  https://www.ibm.com/it-infrastructure/linuxone Terminal Talk: http://terminaltalk.net/PodcastGenerator/