We all seem to have this vision of “arriving” at some tech paradise where everything “just works”. After 17 years in IT, I’d say it's safe to say that will never happen. However, that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t strive for better. Teams that embrace the chaos can make huge strides towards improving their environment.
\n\nWelcome to The IT Guy Show, your go-to destination for all things tech with Eric, your friendly neighborhood IT guy! Join Eric as he shares his wealth of knowledge, insights, and experiences gained from years of working in the IT industry. From troubleshooting common tech issues to exploring the latest trends and innovations, each episode is packed with practical tips, skilled advice, and engaging discussions.
\n\nConnect with me! https://linktr.ee/itguyeric
\n\nNathen Harvey: https://linktr.ee/nathenharvey
\nDora: https://dora.dev/
Chapters:
\n00:00 Stream Start
\n00:48 Welcome
\n01:27 Meet Nathen
\n04:56 What is DORA?
\n09:03 What is Continuous Learning?
\n15:27 Organizational Continuous Learning
\n19:21 Improving via Automation
\n25:40 Starting your journey
\n41:11 Learning Resources
\n46:47 Wrap up
Graphics and bumpers by Free Hive Agency
\nPhoto by Mason Wildfang on Unsplash
MoodMode. “Beautiful Acoustic Country Track.” Story Blocks, Songtrust, https://www.storyblocks.com/audio/stock/beautiful-acoustic-country-trailer-bboydaqyvkhf01l87.html. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
Special Guest: Nathen Harvey.
","summary":"We all seem to have this vision of “arriving” at some tech paradise where everything “just works”. After 17 years in IT, I’d say it's safe to say that will never happen. However, that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t strive for better. Teams that embrace the chaos can make huge strides towards improving their environment.","date_published":"2024-10-01T05:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/e723974d-3a57-48b8-a7f0-3e9e742cbc94/18ba034c-82ae-4dd4-be6b-018593fac6fd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":40173746,"duration_in_seconds":2869}]},{"id":"0583c7aa-9e6d-4b7a-894b-0d79288bc963","title":"Episode 7: Battling Burnout…with a Sword","url":"https://podcast.itguyeric.com/7","content_text":"Stress and burnout come for all of us at one time or another. You may not even realize that is what is going on. Join Eric as he sits down with Jennifer and Bryan Horton, owners of Dull Made Daring, and learn the warning signs, recovery methods, and how to slash your anxiety away, with a sword, yeah, a literal sword!\n\n\n\nWelcome to The IT Guy Show, your go-to destination for all things tech with Eric, your friendly neighborhood IT guy! Join Eric as he shares his wealth of knowledge, insights, and experiences gained from years of working in the IT industry. From troubleshooting common tech issues to exploring the latest trends and innovations, each episode is packed with practical tips, skilled advice, and engaging discussions.\n\nConnect with me! https://linktr.ee/itguyeric\n\nDull Made Daring\nhttps://www.dullmadedaring.com/eric\n\nGaming…unintentional professional development goldmine\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/posts/jennifer-horton-lcsw-97068647_gaming-thats-my-unintentional-professional-activity-7229531726102847489-7K18?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop\n\nChapters:\n00:00 Stream start\n00:48 Welcome\n01:26 Introductions\n04:10 Relational dynamics\n09:38 Need for change\n21:26 Gaming and personality\n30:33 Dull Made Daring\n45:29 Signs of burnout\n01:00:16 Closing thoughts\n01:05:51 Wrap up\n\n\n\nGraphics and bumpers by Free Hive Agency\nPhoto by Dingzeyu Li on Unsplash\n\nMoodMode. “Beautiful Acoustic Country Track.” Story Blocks, Songtrust, https://www.storyblocks.com/audio/stock/beautiful-acoustic-country-trailer-bboydaqyvkhf01l87.html. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.Special Guests: Bryan Horton and Jennifer Horton.Links:Dull Made Daring — Are you ready to pick up a sword and stop feeling so pressured and stuck in your head?","content_html":"Stress and burnout come for all of us at one time or another. You may not even realize that is what is going on. Join Eric as he sits down with Jennifer and Bryan Horton, owners of Dull Made Daring, and learn the warning signs, recovery methods, and how to slash your anxiety away, with a sword, yeah, a literal sword!
\n\nWelcome to The IT Guy Show, your go-to destination for all things tech with Eric, your friendly neighborhood IT guy! Join Eric as he shares his wealth of knowledge, insights, and experiences gained from years of working in the IT industry. From troubleshooting common tech issues to exploring the latest trends and innovations, each episode is packed with practical tips, skilled advice, and engaging discussions.
\n\nConnect with me! https://linktr.ee/itguyeric
\n\nDull Made Daring
\nhttps://www.dullmadedaring.com/eric
Gaming…unintentional professional development goldmine
\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/posts/jennifer-horton-lcsw-97068647_gaming-thats-my-unintentional-professional-activity-7229531726102847489-7K18?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Chapters:
\n00:00 Stream start
\n00:48 Welcome
\n01:26 Introductions
\n04:10 Relational dynamics
\n09:38 Need for change
\n21:26 Gaming and personality
\n30:33 Dull Made Daring
\n45:29 Signs of burnout
\n01:00:16 Closing thoughts
\n01:05:51 Wrap up
Graphics and bumpers by Free Hive Agency
\nPhoto by Dingzeyu Li on Unsplash
MoodMode. “Beautiful Acoustic Country Track.” Story Blocks, Songtrust, https://www.storyblocks.com/audio/stock/beautiful-acoustic-country-trailer-bboydaqyvkhf01l87.html. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
Special Guests: Bryan Horton and Jennifer Horton.
Links:
In my days as a Systems Administrator, there weren’t any “non-production” environments. It was all about keeping all the systems running, all the time, even Dev for the developers. Here comes Ephemeral Environments, a concept to quickly build and test disposable systems to make building and testing easier for the entire enterprise.
\n\nWelcome to The IT Guy Podcast, your go-to destination for all things tech with Eric, your friendly neighborhood IT guy! Join Eric as he shares his wealth of knowledge, insights, and experiences gained from years of working in the IT industry. From troubleshooting common tech issues to exploring the latest trends and innovations, each episode is packed with practical tips, skilled advice, and engaging discussions.
\n\nConnect with me! https://linktr.ee/itguyeric
\nNatalie Lunbeck: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-lunbeck-477b45114/
DevOpsDays KC 2024 - Natalie Lunbeck - Unblocking Your CI/CD With Ephemeral Environments
\nhttps://youtu.be/HWcQ_qUDAH4?si=akoMp3iNhvtjdPdF
DevOps Days
\nhttps://devopsdays.org/
Shipyard
\nhttps://shipyard.build/
Ephemeral Environments.io
\nhttps://ephemeralenvironments.io/
\nhttp://github.com/ephemeralenvironments/ephemeralenvironments
Minimum Viable CD
\nhttps://minimumcd.org
Dora.Dev
\nhttps://dora.dev
Chapters:
\n00:00 Stream Start
\n00:57 Welcome
\n02:16 DevOps Days
\n04:47 Meet Natalie
\n08:44 Ephemeral Environments Defined
\n14:49 What are the benefits?
\n19:30 DORA Metrics
\n26:04 Uber SLATE
\n30:43 EphemeralEnvironments.io
\n33:26 Minimal Viable CD
\n40:31 Learn more
\n45:19 Wrap up
Graphics and bumpers by Free Hive Agency
\nPhoto by Joey Kyber on Unsplash
MoodMode. “Beautiful Acoustic Country Track.” Story Blocks, Songtrust, https://www.storyblocks.com/audio/stock/beautiful-acoustic-country-trailer-bboydaqyvkhf01l87.html. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
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\n\nWelcome to The IT Guy Podcast, your go-to destination for all things tech with Eric, your friendly neighborhood IT guy! Join Eric as he shares his wealth of knowledge, insights, and experiences gained from years of working in the IT industry. From troubleshooting common tech issues to exploring the latest trends and innovations, each episode is packed with practical tips, skilled advice, and engaging discussions.
\n\nConnect with me! https://linktr.ee/itguyeric
\nLaura Santamaria: https://linktr.ee/nimbinatus
DevOps Days: https://devopsdays.org/
\n\nDevOpsDays KC 2024 - Laura Santamaria - Understanding DevOps in Todays World
\nhttps://youtu.be/cUodBMlVbJ4?si=CV5q3tPCF1BFLQRp
The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
\nhttps://a.co/d/30J5nzM
Chapters:
\n00:00 Stream Start
\n00:50 Welcome
\n01:49 Introduction
\n03:29 Meet Laura
\n06:48 Safe Failure?
\n11:47 Affecting Change
\n18:12 Next Step
\n22:35 Wrap up
Graphics and bumpers by Free Hive Agency
\nPhoto by Scott Graham on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/person-holding-pencil-near-laptop-computer-5fNmWej4tAA
MoodMode. “Beautiful Acoustic Country Track.” Story Blocks, Songtrust, https://www.storyblocks.com/audio/stock/beautiful-acoustic-country-trailer-bboydaqyvkhf01l87.html. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
Special Guest: Laura Santamaria.
","summary":"Eric the IT Guy Hendricks interviews Laura Santamaria, a Developer Advocate at Dell Technologies, about her experience with DevOps and how to effectively implement it within organizations. She emphasizes the importance of prioritizing people over processes and tools, and shares insights on how to drive cultural change as an individual contributor.","date_published":"2024-07-17T06:00:00.000-05:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/e723974d-3a57-48b8-a7f0-3e9e742cbc94/90578f50-039d-4c0d-bc0c-739056dd3133.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":19971122,"duration_in_seconds":1426}]},{"id":"498c52b5-e1fb-4d39-b1d7-b8b1a6b48a16","title":"Episode 4: APIs Decoded: From Basics to Production-Ready","url":"https://podcast.itguyeric.com/4","content_text":"In this interview, Eric the IT Guy Hendricks explores the world of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) with Budha, a Developer Advocate at Tyk, an API management platform. The discussion covers the fundamentals of APIs, their growing importance in modern applications, the role of API gateways in managing and securing APIs, and considerations for building production-ready APIs.\n\n\n\nWelcome to The IT Guy Podcast, your go-to destination for all things tech with Eric, your friendly neighborhood IT guy! Join Eric as he shares his wealth of knowledge, insights, and experiences gained from years of working in the IT industry. From troubleshooting common tech issues to exploring the latest trends and innovations, each episode is packed with practical tips, skilled advice, and engaging discussions.\n\nConnect with me! https://linktr.ee/itguyeric\nBudhaditya Bhattacharya: https://www.linkedin.com/in/budha-b/\n\nTyk: https://tyk.io/\n\nChapters:\n00:00 Stream start\n00:50 Welcome\n02:34 Budhaditya Bhattacharya\n03:04 Application Programming Interface (APIs)\n05:51 Learning more about APIs\n08:21 Eric's use of APIs\n14:36 API Gateways\n18:34 Closing thoughts\n20:13 Wrap up\n\nPhoto by Walkator on Unsplash\nhttps://unsplash.com/photos/text-klMii3cR9iISpecial Guest: Budha Bhattacharya.","content_html":"In this interview, Eric the IT Guy Hendricks explores the world of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) with Budha, a Developer Advocate at Tyk, an API management platform. The discussion covers the fundamentals of APIs, their growing importance in modern applications, the role of API gateways in managing and securing APIs, and considerations for building production-ready APIs.
\n\nWelcome to The IT Guy Podcast, your go-to destination for all things tech with Eric, your friendly neighborhood IT guy! Join Eric as he shares his wealth of knowledge, insights, and experiences gained from years of working in the IT industry. From troubleshooting common tech issues to exploring the latest trends and innovations, each episode is packed with practical tips, skilled advice, and engaging discussions.
\n\nConnect with me! https://linktr.ee/itguyeric
\nBudhaditya Bhattacharya: https://www.linkedin.com/in/budha-b/
Tyk: https://tyk.io/
\n\nChapters:
\n00:00 Stream start
\n00:50 Welcome
\n02:34 Budhaditya Bhattacharya
\n03:04 Application Programming Interface (APIs)
\n05:51 Learning more about APIs
\n08:21 Eric's use of APIs
\n14:36 API Gateways
\n18:34 Closing thoughts
\n20:13 Wrap up
Photo by Walkator on Unsplash
\nhttps://unsplash.com/photos/text-klMii3cR9iI
Special Guest: Budha Bhattacharya.
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\n\nWelcome to The IT Guy Podcast, your go-to destination for all things tech with Eric, your friendly neighborhood IT guy! Join Eric as he shares his wealth of knowledge, insights, and experiences gained from years of working in the IT industry. From troubleshooting common tech issues to exploring the latest trends and innovations, each episode is packed with practical tips, skilled advice, and engaging discussions.
\n\nConnect with me! https://linktr.ee/itguyeric
\nJJ Asghar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjasghar
Hugging Face - https://huggingface.co/
\nInstruct Lab on Hugging Face https://huggingface.co/instructlab
\nIBM’s Granite Model https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite
What is InstructLab? https://www.redhat.com/en/topics/ai/what-is-instructlab
\n\nChapters
\n00:00 Stream start
\n00:50 Welcome
\n01:40 Introduction
\n03:51 Meet JJ
\n04:47 What is AI?
\n08:09 What is an LLM?
\n09:42 Open Source AI
\n15:50 Instruct Lab
\n23:26 The Real Reality
\n28:05 The IT Community
\n31:15 Wrap up
Graphics and bumpers by Free Hive Agency
\nPhoto by @steve_j on Unsplash
MoodMode. “Beautiful Acoustic Country Track.” Story Blocks, Songtrust, https://www.storyblocks.com/audio/stock/beautiful-acoustic-country-trailer-bboydaqyvkhf01l87.html. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
Special Guest: JJ Asghar.
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\n\nWelcome to The IT Guy Podcast, your go-to destination for all things tech with Eric, your friendly neighborhood IT guy! Join Eric as he shares his wealth of knowledge, insights, and experiences gained from years of working in the IT industry. From troubleshooting common tech issues to exploring the latest trends and innovations, each episode is packed with practical tips, skilled advice, and engaging discussions.
\n\nConnect with me! https://linktr.ee/itguyeric
\nJT Perry: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jtperry/
DevOpsDays KC 2024 - JT Perry - Platform ROI: Why should your company invest?
\nhttps://youtu.be/0IQp5xNidvo?si=50YIWshTqDGEo8c9
Chapters:
\n00:00 Stream start
\n00:50 Welcome
\n04:28 Meet JT Perry
\n08:15 Identifying a Need
\n13:45 Building the request
\n22:05 Return on Investment (ROI)
\n30:55 CapEx vs OpEx
\n34:36 Prove Your Assumptions
\n40:15 Applying ROI to Careers
\n44:08 Closing thoughts
Graphics and bumpers by Free Hive Agency
\n\nMoodMode. “Beautiful Acoustic Country Track.” Story Blocks, Songtrust, https://www.storyblocks.com/audio/stock/beautiful-acoustic-country-trailer-bboydaqyvkhf01l87.html. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
Special Guest: JT Perry.
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\n\nThe Office of the IT Guy is a show published to celebrate the people and talk about the technology that is changing our world! Our mission is to share our love for open source and build a stronger community.
\n\nEric's Website https://itguyeric.com
\nYouTube Channel https://itguyeric.com/youtube
\nSponsor the IT Guy https://patreon.com/itguyeric
Free Hive Agency: https://freehive.com
\nElement: https://element.io
\nMatrix: https://matrix.org
Karl Abbott (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-abbott/
\nKarl on Matrix: @kabbott:matrix.org
XKCD on Standards: https://xkcd.com/927
\nGet Started with Element: https://itguyeric.com/beginners-guide-how-to-get-started-with-element-matrix/
\nFinally Time to Ditch Email: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/finally-time-ditch-e-mail-karl-abbott/
\nAre We Peer2Peer Yet? https://arewep2pyet.com/
Chapters
\n00:00 Countdown
\n00:50 Welcome to the Office
\n03:24 Meet Karl Abbott
\n17:42 What's different about Matrix
\n24:44 Matrix Bridges
\n32:34 Element client
\n44:22 Location sharing, video, and more
\n01:00:19 Closing Thoughts
Graphics and bumpers by Free Hive Agency
\n\nMoodMode. “Beautiful Acoustic Country Track.” Story Blocks, Songtrust, https://www.storyblocks.com/audio/stock/beautiful-acoustic-country-trailer-bboydaqyvkhf01l87.html. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
Special Guest: Karl Abbott.
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