Matt Ray
Co-Host of Software Defined Talk
Matt Ray is the Sydney, Australia-based Community Manager for the CNCF open source OpenCost project working for Kubecost. He is an active open source contributor, blogs at MattRay.dev and is @mattray on Mastodon, BlueSky, Twitter, Slack, and GitHub. He has presented at OSCON, Velocity, DevOpsDays, OpenStack Summits, ChefConf, LinuxCon, SCALE and many other conferences and meetups.
Matt Ray has hosted 299 Episodes.
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Episode 441: The whole point of AI is laziness
November 17th, 2023 | 1 hr 3 mins
This week, we recap the key announcements from Microsoft Ignite, ponder the broader implications of A.I., provide an update on OpenCost, and share some thoughts on migrating child accounts to teen accounts.
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Episode 440: KubeCon Chicago Recap
November 10th, 2023 | 1 hr 1 min
This week, we recap Matt's experience at KubeCon Chicago, provide some hot takes on OpenAI's impending App Store, and delve into Apple's claim that 8 GB is all you need.
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Episode 439: You’re always going to be mad
November 3rd, 2023 | 1 hr 16 mins
This week, we discuss Cloud Earnings, OpenCost, the Free Software Product License, paying for Social Media, and Apple's latest announcements. Plus, Matt begins the search for a new keyboard.
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Episode 438: This is a 20-year bug
October 27th, 2023 | 1 hr 5 mins
This week, we discuss Microsoft and Google Cloud earnings, the future of passwords, the validity of DORA Metrics, and share some thoughts on esoteric Excel bug fixes.
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Episode 437: The Let it Ride Lifestyle
October 20th, 2023 | 48 mins 54 secs
This week, we discuss Amazon embracing Microsoft Office 365, offer some SBF hot takes, and review the lessons Docker learned when building an open-source business. Plus, we share thoughts on the new Apple Pencil, USB-C, and some Tim Cook fan fiction.
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Episode 436: Understand what you’re measuring, or you’ll just get measurements
October 13th, 2023 | 1 hr 4 mins
This week, we discuss measuring developer productivity, Unity licensing backlash, and some follow-up on Wireless Emergency Alerts. Plus, thoughts on coconuts.
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Episode 435: SSH in a for loop but faster
October 6th, 2023 | 1 hr 7 mins
This week, we discuss paying ransom to cyberattackers, an overview of the "Infrastructure as Code" market, and remote worker productivity. Plus, Matt provides a review of the Raspberry 5 and shares his reasons for refusing to install the Global Entry Mobile App.
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Episode 433: Are you telling me GitHub is a good name
September 22nd, 2023 | 50 mins 22 secs
This week, we discuss why everyone is envious of Google’s Internal Dev Tools, examine the state of Git, speculate about how 37 Signals plans to reinvent software licensing with ONCE, and share a few thoughts on the Salesforce CEO’s recent comments about work from home.
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Episode 431: CEO Therapy Session
September 8th, 2023 | 47 mins 53 secs
This week, we discuss Netflix's DVD deprecation, the remote work debate, and how to fork an open-source project. Plus, thoughts on why Europe needs more ice.
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Episode 429: This is peak VMware
August 25th, 2023 | 48 mins 57 secs
This week, we discuss VMware’s Announcements, SUSE goes private and some thoughts on streaming services. Plus, Matt provides an update on the repercussions of spilled Orange Juice.
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Episode 427: You must be this tall to be a customer
August 11th, 2023 | 52 mins 12 secs
This week, we discuss Open Source licensing, Cloud Earnings and presentations without slides. Plus, Coté shares his minimal-tech vacation strategy and Matt Ray spills Orange Juice on his keyboard.
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Episode 426: There’s no more backpacks to buy
August 4th, 2023 | 57 mins 21 secs
This week, we discuss New Relic going private, Dell buying Moogsoft and digital transformation comes to Border Control. Plus, ideas for a last minute family vacation.
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Episode 423: Is the enemy of my enemy my friend?
July 14th, 2023 | 1 hr 19 mins
This week we discuss the launch of Threads, the battle for Enterprise Linux and Coté tries HEY again. Plus, plenty of thoughts on packing for a long weekend.
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Episode 422: Corporation vs. Community
July 7th, 2023 | 1 hr 20 mins
This week we discuss RHEL licensing changes, check the vibe of DevOps and some thoughts on programing language. Plus, has ChatGPT already become boring?
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Episode 419: Dotan Horovits on DevRel and OpenTelemetry
June 16th, 2023 | 39 mins 10 secs
interview
Matt Ray interviews CNCF Ambassador and Logz.io Principal Developer Advocate Dotan Horovits. They discuss the Israel tech scene, getting started with OpenTelemetry, and working in developer relations.