Brian Vermeer from Snyk, a cybersecurity company providing tooling to detect common code issues and vulnerabilities throughout your development and deployment pipeline, talks about the necessity of multi checks, the commonly found threads, and how important it is to rebuild images for every deployment, even if the code hasn’t changed.If you have questions to Brian, you can reach him here:Blog: https://brianvermeer.nlLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianvermeer/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianVermGithub: https://github.com/bmvermeerIf you are interested in Decodable, you can find them here:Website: https://snyk.io/Additional show notes:Log4Shell: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Log4ShellXZ vulnerability: https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/04/what-we-know-about-the-xz-utils-backdoor-that-almost-infected-the-world/The Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Jimmy Angelakos, a freelance consultant, talks about his experiences with customers running PostgreSQL on bare-metal, in the cloud, and on Kubernetes. He also talks about his new book "PostgreSQL Mistakes and How to Avoid Them" (discount link below).If you have questions to Jimmy, you can reach him here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vyruss/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/vyrussMastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@vyrussAdditional show notes:PostgreSQL Mistakes and How to Avoid Them: http://mng.bz/NVznPostgreSQL 16 Administration Cookbook: https://packt.link/DBjEWSimon Riggs' Keynote "The Next 20 Years": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W-J36IxYv4The Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Gunnar Morling, from Decodable, a company simplifying the use of Apache Flink, talks about how to extract modifications from a database using change data capture tools, such as Debezium, and how to use Apache Flink or Decodable to run your real-time analytics or queries in a stream processing fashion.If you have questions to Gunnar, you can reach him here:Blog: https://www.morling.dev/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gunnar-morling-2b44b7229X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/gunnarmorlingMastodon: https://mastodon.online/@gunnarmorlingIf you are interested in Decodable, you can find them here:Website: https://www.decodable.co/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DecodablecoAdditional show notes:Apache Flink: https://flink.apache.org/Debezium: https://debezium.io/PostgreSQL: https://www.postgresql.org/MySQL: https://www.mysql.com/The Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Nicolas Fränkel from API7.ai, the major company behind the Apache APISIX API gateway, talks about how APISIX helps you implement rate limiting, customer-specific behavior, and how API gateways in general help secure your APIs.Editor's note: Sorry for the bad audio quality. The recording got messed up.For questions, you can reach Nicolas at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolasfrankelX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/nicolas_frankelMastodon: https://mastodon.top/@frankelBlog: https://blog.frankel.ch/If you are interested in Apache APISIX and want to learn more:Apache APISIX: https://apisix.apache.org/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApacheAPISIXAPI7.ai: https://api7.ai/The Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Steven Sklar from QuestDB, a company producing a time series database for large IoT, metrics, observability and other time-component data sets, talks about how they implemented their database offering, from building their own operator to how storage is handled.For questions, you can reach Steven at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-sklar-1ab7103/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/sklarsaBlog: https://sklar.rocks/If you want to learn more about QuestDB:https://questdb.com/The Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Álvaro Hernández Tortosa from OnGres, a company providing the necessary tooling to run a production-grade PostgreSQL in Kubernetes. Álvaro talks about the issues with the many-solutions-to-a-problem situation in Postgres and how it can be overwhelming and alarming to newcomers.For questions, you can reach Álvaro at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahachete/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ahacheteWebsite: https://aht.es/If you want to learn more about OnGres or StackGres:https://ongres.com/https://stackgres.io/The Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Cristian Magherusan-Stanciu from AutoSpotting, a company helping to cost-optimize their AWS EC2 spent by automatically supplying matching workloads with spot instances.For questions, you can reach Cristian at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristimagherusan/Twitter: https://twitter.com/magheru_sanYou can learn more about AutoSpotting at:Website: https://autospotting.org/ The Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Abdel Sghiouar from Google, a company everyone will know. He is one of the developer advocates for GKE (the Google Kubernetes Engine) and talks about why Kubernetes may not be the best cloud technology to start with, about containerization vs serverless, and how AI changes the need for graphics cards in virtual environments.The Kubernetes Podcast by Google episode mentioned in the show can be found here: https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/208-containerd/For questions, you can reach Abdel at:http://bit.ly/3LBOfOwYou can learn more about Google at:https://www.google.comThe Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Moritz Eckert from Edgeless Systems, a company developing a certified Kubernetes distribution, specifically designed for confidential computing, a technology to isolate your containers not only from each other, but also the hypervisor, this time for real. Memory is fully encrypted with one key per container. Let Moritz tell you more about it in this week's episode.The conference Moritz mentioned during the show: OC3 - Open Confidential Computing Conference - https://www.oc3.dev/For questions, you can reach Moritz at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eckert-moritzYou can learn more about Edgeless Systems at:Website: https://www.edgeless.systemsYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOOInN0sCv6icUesisYIDeAThe Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Franck Pachot from Yugabyte, a PostgreSQL-compatible, distributed database company, talks about how distributed databases help prevent system outages, mitigate downtimes, and helps with scaling up and down according to your needs.For questions, you can reach Franck at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/franckpachotTwitter / X: https://twitter.com/FranckPachotBlog: https://dev.to/franckpachotYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FranckPachotYou can learn more about Yugabyte at:Website: https://www.yugabyte.com/demoYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/yugabyteThe Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)

Rich Kenny from Interact, an environmental consultancy company, talks about how their machine-learning based technology helps customers to minimize their carbon footprint, as well as optimizing infrastructure cost. He sheds light on their innovative approach to optimize data center performance for sustainability.For questions, you can reach Rich at:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/r-kennyYou can learn more about Interact at:Website: https://www.interactdc.comYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@interact.4792The Cloud Commute Podcast is presented by simplyblock (https://www.simplyblock.io)