
Interviews from Bret Fisher's live show with co-host Nirmal Mehta. Topics cover container and cloud topics like Docker, Kubernetes, Swarm, Cloud Native development, DevOps, SRE, GitOps, DevSecOps, platform engineering, and the full software lifecycle. Full show notes and more info available at podcast.bretfisher.com
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 195 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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What does an AI-native CI look like? The Semaphore team joins me to talk about their focus on making your agent harness the gateway to testing, fixing, and deploying your code.
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OpenChoreo is a âbatteries includedâ, AI-native Kubernetes platform stack for Platform Engineers that combines GitOps, Observability, AI Agents, and Workflows into a custom K8s distribution âsuper packâ that is managed via Backstage, CLI, API, or MCP... more
Michael Irwin of Docker joins me to run through Gordon AI improvements, Docker Hardened Images and what's now free, Docker Sandboxes for running agents in proper isolation, Model Runner updates including MLX support on Mac, MCP Toolkit dynamic discov... more
Bret is joined by the founders of Plakar - Julien Mangeard and Gilles Chehade - to nerd out over backup engineering. The kind where you're building your own file formats and cryptographic layers, not just wiring up cron jobs. We get into how Plakar d... more
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Bret and his incredibly knowledgeable guests deliver nothing but value in each and every episode. Comprised of all the traditional things that make a DevOps show fabulous (deconstruction, innovation, etc.) coupled with authenticity and insight you wonât find anywhere else. Thanks for putting out such a wonderful show, Bret - keep up the great work!
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The show delivers in-depth conversations around DevOps, cloud-native tooling, and platform engineering, with a strong emphasis on Kubernetes, Docker, GitOps, and security. Episodes frequently feature hands-on discussions about tooling, governance, and practical deployment patterns, often anchored by CTOs, engineers, and technical leads from the Open source and cloud-native ecosystems. A standout trait is the focus on actionable guidance, real-world workflows, and emerging AI-assisted DevOps approaches, making it valuable for practitioners seeking concrete techniques and vendor-neutral perspectives. The format typically blends strategic context with implementation details, plus timely explorations of security, scalability, and operational re... more
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