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An excellent source for industry thought leadership in Edge Computing, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Open Source base on discussions at.the2030.cloud
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- AGI Governance · 50 minWe discuss AGI, self-improving AI systems, the pressures driving model development, and concerns about alignment and resource use. We also explore physical AI, including robots…
- WTF is an AI Factory · 54 minIn this episode we discuss what an “AI factory” means, comparing local AI workstations with larger systems that provide AI resources and services. We also compare AI factories…
- Protecting IP from AI · 52 minThis week we welcome Michael Turner back to discuss his company’s adoption of AI, including employee attitudes, spending, and usage tracking. We explore agentic tools connected…
- Harness AI Governance · 49 minIn this episode, we continue our discussion of governed execution for agentic AI and how to prevent agents from taking actions they should not take. We use a maintenance example…
- Harnesses Pt 1 · 38 minThis week we discuss the role of a harness in AI systems and why it matters for infrastructure, tool use, rules, and operational constraints when an AI acts on behalf of a person…
- Whats Up with VMware? · 58 minIn this episode, we are joined by guest Byron Dill from Summit for a great deep dive into virtualization. We talk about virtualization from an enterprise and infrastructure…
- Token Cost Optimization · 39 minIn this episode, we focus on token cost and token optimization in generative AI, and we discuss why token use needs budgets and controls rather than being treated as unlimited…
- Vibing vs Buying · 56 minIn this episode, we get into current market news, including pending IPOs, hardware investment, and IBM’s AI-related announcement with Red Hat, and what this may mean for open…
- AI Harnesses and Hosting · 57 minThis week we have an exciting conversation about harnesses, neoclouds, open weights models, and the current AI infrastructure landscape. We discuss bare metal automation…
- Innovations in Agentic Pipelines · 53 minIn this episode, we discuss Red Hat’s enterprise AI work, including OpenShift AI, safety guardrails, and router-based model selection. We also talk about smaller AI systems…
- Mirantis IREN Acquisition · 1 h 4 minWe discuss the acquisition of Mirantis by the neocloud company IREN, and use it to examine the current market for infrastructure and AI deployment. We look at Mirantis’…
- Did AI Kill OpenSource · 38 minIn this episode we discuss whether AI and LLMs are changing the role of open source, including the pressure on maintainer review queues and the growing appeal of private forks…
- Vibe 3 Step [TechOps] · 38 minIn this episode we work through a Vibe Coding Operations session using Claude AI inside Digital Rebar as an analysis tool. We describe a three-phase flow of plan, execute, and…
- When Vibe Fails [TechOps] · 34 minThis episode we discuss a failure in vibe coding with Claude and Digital Rebar. We try to build a CloudMD-driven setup for running Claude in a container and analyzing inputs, and…
- Vibe Digital Rebar Install · 44 minIn this episode, we continue our exploration of vibe coding, this time we build a prompt for installing Digital Rebar. We test and refine the prompt across multiple runs…
- Vibe Coding for Ops Project Restart [TechOps] · 26 minThis week, we continue our Vibe Coding, and use the lessons and prompt instructions we’ve learned from previous sessions to restart the project using the latest version of Vibe…
- AI UX Building · 45 minIn this episode, we explore AI's transformative impact on user experience (UX) and the relevance of stochastic and deterministic systems in designing effective AI interfaces. We…
- Kubernetes as Common Platform · 39 minThis week we examine the emergence of Kubernetes as a common infrastructure platform. We contrast cloud assumptions with bare-metal reality and dig deep on supportability…
- Kubecon SC25 Debrief · 43 minIn this episode, we debrief several industry events I went to last year, including Supercomputing, KubeCon, Stack, the AI Infrastructure Show, and the Red Hat AI Infrastructure…
- AWS Outage · 39 minIn this episode, we discuss the October 2025 Amazon outage. The conversation took place during the outage, and though it’s been a few months now, the insights and discussions are…
