
Matt Ray
Co-Host of Software Defined Talk
Matt Ray is a Sydney, Australia-based Technical Account Manager for Wiz. He is an active open source contributor, blogs at MattRay.dev and is @mattray on Mastodon, BlueSky, 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 338 Episodes.
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Episode 406: John Willis on Deming, DevOps, Platform Engineering, and DevSecOps
March 17th, 2023 | 1 hr 4 mins
audit, books, compliance, deming, devops, devsecops, interview, platform engineering, security
John Willis joins Matt and Coté for a discussion in this episode. We discuss John's upcoming book on Deming; the progress of automating audit, security; and compliance with DevOps-think, and then the general state of DevOps and platform engineering.
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Episode 405: Peter Pouliot on DevRel at a hardware company
March 10th, 2023 | 1 hr 19 mins
interview
Matt interviews Peter Pouliot from[Ampere. They discuss Peter’s experience with working on OpenStack for Microsoft, developer relations in his latest role at Ampere, and how to strategically choose your conference parties to attend.
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Episode 403: Everything about this is wrong
March 3rd, 2023 | 1 hr 7 mins
This week we discuss the digital transformation of paid TV, the struggle to modernize the IRS and DHH’s MRSK project. Plus, Matt is Factorio famous…
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Episode 402: What’s going on in Chicago?
February 24th, 2023 | 1 hr 3 mins
This week we take a critical look at DHH’s plan to move HEY! out of the cloud and the 5 values driving the decision. Plus, some thoughts on residential fiber…
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Episode 401: Swing State for Grocery Stores
February 17th, 2023 | 55 mins 37 secs
This week we discuss Ubisoft’s woes, the quest for a better Developer Experience, Sumo Logic going private and IBM acquiring StepZen. Plus, some thoughts on grocery stores…
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Episode 400: Prompt Engineering
February 10th, 2023 | 59 mins 7 secs
This week we discuss Cloud Earnings, ChatGPT Prompts and the OpenTelemetry controversy. Plus, thoughts on refrigerating eggs…
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Episode 399: Two Guys Live in the Southern Hemisphere, with Craig Box
February 3rd, 2023 | 54 mins 24 secs
interview, notkubepod
This week Matt Ray is joined by Craig Box and they discuss living down under, Craig’s media empire future, and managing CNCF Sandbox projects developer relations. We also discuss the British Monarchy...
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Episode 397: Mark as Unread
January 20th, 2023 | 1 hr 2 mins
This week we discuss DHH’s quest to cut HEY’s cloud costs, Chick-fil-A’s use of Kubernetes and some hot takes on Unlimited PTO. Plus, thoughts on champagne….
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Episode 396: Aloha to your strategy
January 13th, 2023 | 1 hr 20 mins
This week we discuss digital transformation at Southwest and Delta Airlines, Shopify cancels all meetings, Salesforce’s M&A strategy, and A.I. is everywhere. Plus, thoughts on bike lanes…
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Episode 394: 2022 Year in Review
December 30th, 2022 | 1 hr 25 mins
This week we revisit the major cloud news and tech trends of 2022. Topics include: hyperscaler growth, remote work, missed opportunities and what were watching in 2023. Plus, we buy or sell: Serverless, Blockchain, Crypto, Twitter and Cloud Repatriation/FinOps.
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Episode 392: Success is going to Day 2
December 16th, 2022 | 1 hr 13 mins
This week we discuss the Pentagon’s new C loud Contract, Day 2 at Amazon and Nutanix acquisition rumors. Plus, some thoughts on kids and headphones…
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Episode 390: It’s just a bunch of programming
December 9th, 2022 | 1 hr 6 mins
This week we discuss Werner’s AWS Keynote, Event-Based Architectures and the potential of ChatGPT. Plus, some thoughts on International Condiments.
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Episode 389: The Miscellaneous Keynote
December 2nd, 2022 | 1 hr 12 mins
This week we recap the news from AWS re:Invent and discuss application vendors mandating use of specific Kubernetes distros. Plus, some thoughts on dog boarding…
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Episode 387: Trust and Incentives
November 18th, 2022 | 1 hr 1 min
This week we discuss the Gartner MQ for CIPS and all the happenings at Twitter. Plus, more thoughts on passwords and calendars.
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Episode 386: I’ve been to VMware Media Training
November 11th, 2022 | 1 hr 7 mins
This week we recap VMware Explore Europe and discuss the Battery Ventures 2022 State of the OpenCloud report. Plus, some thoughts on cologne…
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Episode 384: KubeCon NA 2022 Recap
November 1st, 2022 | 47 mins 5 secs
conference
Matt reports in from Detroit with all the news at KubeCon NA 2022. Plus, some tips on proper etiquette when stretching on International Flights.