TC Currie
The New Stack
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, United States
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30 Years of Science: The Hubble Space Telescope, and the Teams Behind It –
Sometimes it's gratifying to turn our thoughts to space, taking pride in humanity's everyday triumphs and the steady advances of our science. But the Hubble Space Telescope also offers an inspiring example of what we can accomplish with data — and with a strong team of collaborators. → Read More
‘Cards Against Containers’: A DevOps Card Game from Sysdig –
There's a new version of the game "Cards Against Humanity" — but in this edition the hilariously horrible combinations it can generate are aimed at the DevOps community. All the wacky questions and answers were created by DevOps security company Sysdig, the real-world company behind a secure DevOps platform. → Read More
Positive Signs of a Better World to Come
Some unexpected positive outcomes from the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. → Read More
Google's Eric Brewer on Why Envoy and Istio are the Future of Networking
An interview with Google Eric Brewer on the importance of the service mesh. → Read More
Splice Machine Brings SQL to Machine Learning
A podcast on how Splice Machine combines SQL and machine learning. → Read More
Intel's AI4 Social Good: Making the World a Better Place Through AI
Anna Bethke, Head of Intel's AI4 Social Good project at Intel’s AI Products Group, talk with us in our latest episode of The New Stack Makers podcast. → Read More
Mozilla BugBug Adds Machine Learning to Bugzilla
Mozilla BugBug is a new bug tracking system that relies on machine learning for aut-classification. → Read More
Want Career Stability? Look to Infrastructure, says Tameika Reed, founder of Women in Linux
In this episode of The New Stack Makers podcast, we are joined by Tameika Reed, whose day gig is as a senior infrastructure engineer at Expansia. After 16 years in infrastructure, she got tired of not seeing anyone like her. So three years ago she decided to be the change she wanted to see in the world, and founded Women In Linux. This group provides free on-line training in the wide variety of… → Read More
How to Make Kafka Cloud Native
In this episode of The New Stake Makers podcast, we are joined by Neha Narkhede, chief technology officer and co-founder of Confluent and one of the co-creators of Apache Kafka. → Read More
Tip for Installing a Service Mesh: Start with the Pain Points
Raygun sponsored this podcast. On this episode of The New Stack Makers podcast, we talk with Zack Butcher, who has long been involved in and advocating for cloud engineering. He’s a founding engineer at Tetrate, and was an engineer on the Istio team at Google. We caught up with Butcher at the recent Service Mesh Days, … → Read More
Julia Evans' Bite-Size Zines Break It Down
PyCon 2014 had one of the best conference giveaways ever. Julia Evans, a software engineer at Stripe, gave a talk on Strace and created a zine to give to attendees. She has since written seventeen zines published on topics ranging from Linux to command lines and machine learning. Her latest, “Networking! ACK!” joins “Oh shit, … → Read More
Larry Peterson Identifies How Service Mesh Can Help Telcos as They Move into Microservices
In this episode of The New Stack Makers, TC Currie is joined with industry veteran Larry Peterson, now CTO of the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. Listeners might recognize his name as a co-author of the seminal book Computer Networks: A Systems Approach, which is now open sourced, or as … → Read More
Ramin Keene of Fuzzbox on Experimenting in Production
On this episode of The New Stack Makers podcast, TC Currie is joined by Ramin Keene, CEO and founder of Fuzzbox, a brand new company that makes it safe to experiment in production. She caught up with him at the LaunchDarkly Trajectory convention in Oakland, California where he ended his talk with the question “If it were completely safe to experiment in production, why wouldn’t you? → Read More
GraphQL's Lee Byron on Rebuilding a Project from Scratch
This podcast is sponsored by InfluxData and KubeCon+CloudNativeCon. InfluxData delivers a complete open-source platform built specifically for metrics, events, and other time- based data — a modern time-series platform. KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, May 20-23 in Barcelona, will feature key maintainers behind popular projects like Kubernetes, Prometheus, gRPC, Envoy, OpenTracing and other domain… → Read More
AppNeta: Defensive Strategies for Your Stack
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and InfluxData sponsored this podcast. On this new episode of The New Stack Makers podcast, we spoke with Sean Armstrong, vice president of products at AppNeta, a SaaS company providing actionable, end-to-end network performance monitoring. “The performance of your application,” Armstrong said, “is subject to how well the customer runs their own … → Read More
Matt Klein on the Success of Envoy and the Future of the Service Mesh
I sat down with Matt Klein, creator of the Envoy proxy and software engineer at the ride-sharing service Lyft during last week’s Service Mesh Days in San Francisco. “I greatly underestimated the need for a general mesh,” Klein said during his opening keynote at the conference. I first met Klein in January 2017, at the … → Read More
Techtonic Group's Heather Terenzio: 'Genius Can Be Found Anywhere'
In this episode of The New Stack Makers podcast, we speak with Heather Terenzio, co-founder and CEO of Boulder-based development outsourcing company Techtonic Group, which was named “2017 Innovative Company of the Year” by the Colorado Legislature for its unique, outsourced apprenticeship program. “Genius can come from anywhere,” said Terenzio. It turns out, she said, that once you remove … → Read More
MapR Executive on Operational AI: Logistics First, Algorithms Later
“It’s not who has the most data who wins, it’s who is able to act most quickly,” said Jack Norris, Senior Vice President, Data and Applications at MapR. “It’s about the data agility, being able to see what the data is telling you and being able to act appropriately.” In this episode of The New Stack … → Read More
How Do You Weave a Data Fabric?
With the explosion of both structured and unstructured data coming on the heels of smartphones and IoT devices comes the need to be able to work with massive amounts of data, mine it and make it accessible. Enter data fabrics, a way to help make sense of the terabytes, then petabytes, now exabytes of data … → Read More
Ayesha Khanna on Alleviating the Fear of AI
In this episode of The New Stack Makers podcast, we talk with Dr. Ayesha Khanna, co-founder and CEO of ADDO AI, an artificial intelligence solutions firm and incubator. Forbes named her one of southeast Asia’s groundbreaking female entrepreneurs. Her bio is too extensive to encapsulate in a brief introduction, but she brings both depth and vision … → Read More