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#327: When AI tools suggest putting glue on pizza, it's a harmless laugh. But when autonomous AI agents start managing your infrastructure, the stakes become much higher. The reality is that current AI technology isn't ready for unsupervised deployme... more

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#326: Microservices architecture has evolved far beyond simple distributed systems, but most development teams are still rebuilding the same foundational patterns over and over again. Mark Fussell, co-founder of Dapr and Diagrid, explains how his tea... more

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#325: KubeCon NA 2025 wrapped in Atlanta with unseasonably cold weather and some significant shifts in the cloud native ecosystem. The conference showed fewer vendors backing CNCF projects on the show floor, with key concerns emerging around maintain... more

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#324: Kubernetes has reached a mature state where boring releases signal stability rather than stagnation. While the platform continues evolving with features like in-place resource updates in version 1.33, the real challenge lies in optimizing AI wo... more

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Recent Guests

Mark Fussell
Co-founder of Dapr and member of Diagrid
Diagrid
Episode: DOP 326: Stop Reinventing The Wheel - Use Dapr Instead
Omer Hamerman
Technical expert from Zesty, discussing Kubernetes resource management
Zesty
Episode: DOP 324: Kubernetes Resource Right-Sizing and Scaling with Zesty
Mathias Buus Madsen
Co-founder of Bear, street-smart JavaScript developer with experience in P2P technologies.
Bear
Episode: DOP 322: How to Build Apps That Never Go Down Even When Servers Die
Jim Hirschauer
IT operations expert and guest from Xurrent
Xurrent
Episode: DOP 320: Why Dashboards Alone Are Not Enough for Incident Response
Tom Akehurst
Expert in API testing and representative from WireMock
WireMock
Episode: DOP 318: WireMock and the Changing Landscape of API Development Tools
Avery Pennarun
Software engineer and co-founder at Tailscale
Tailscale
Episode: DOP 316: Bringing Back the Original Internet Vision Using Tailscale
Geoffrey Huck
Former software engineer who transitioned into speaking.
Episode: DOP 314: Building Your Speaking Career From Meetups to Main Stage
Kevin Jackson
Director of Product Management at Trilio
Trilio
Episode: DOP 312: Transitioning from VMWare to KubeVirt
Tim Beattie
Co-founder and CEO at Stellafai, previously Global Head of Product for Red Hat Open Innovation Labs
Stellafai
Episode: DOP 310: The Misconceptions and Realities of DevOps, Agile, and Leadership

Hosts

Darin Pope
Co-host known for practical insights and engaging discussions about software development and DevOps best practices.
Victor Farsi
Co-host recognized for candid conversations about technology trends, software engineering, and effective leadership in tech fields.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 187 ratings
  • Highly recommend!

    I recently discovered DevOps Paradox and have been consistently impressed by the depth of insights and knowledge shared in each episode. No matter the topic - you’re guaranteed to gain something from the conversations between Darin, Viktor, and their incredible guests. Go ahead and give it a “follow”, this podcast will quickly become a favorite in your feed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mvelasco07
    United States2 years ago
  • I’m grateful.

    My most favorite podcast about devops and everything around. Thank you Darin & Victor!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mariusz Zalewski
    Poland3 years ago
  • The best DevOps podcast so far

    It covers various topics both technical as well as soft skill, the discussion are intriguing and work well.

    I enjoy it very much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rotemovs
    Israel3 years ago
  • Stay up to date on DevOps, SRE, Cloud, Kubernetes, etc.

    Darin and Viktor do a great job of breaking down important concepts in a digestible manner that may not always be so simple.

    Highly recommend to anyone looking to get started with the DevOps space or stay up to date with the latest key developments and concepts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    xdtsong
    United States4 years ago
  • Fantastic podcast, very entertaining and informative.

    I recently run into this gem, it’s a very entertaining and informative podcast. The hosts really compliment each other.

    Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VinicioSan79
    Canada4 years ago

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The hosts are commended for breaking down complex tech concepts into easily digestible content, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned professionals.
Audience feedback consistently mentions the engaging chemistry between the hosts and their ability to tackle both technical and soft skill discussions effectively.

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DOP 324: Kubernetes Resource Right-Sizing and Scaling with Zesty
Q: What is the recommendation for startups regarding the management of Kubernetes?
Startups should consider outsourcing Kubernetes management instead of handling it themselves, especially during early stages.
DOP 324: Kubernetes Resource Right-Sizing and Scaling with Zesty
Q: What was it like to work with new AI workloads in Kubernetes?
AI workloads are just another type of workload, requiring more resources, but Kubernetes has been prepared for this.
DOP 324: Kubernetes Resource Right-Sizing and Scaling with Zesty
Q: What do you think about that statement? Kubernetes is plain, boring, 10 years in, everything's great.
Boring is good when you're going to production, but Kubernetes isn't that boring due to shifting workloads into a dynamic environment.
DOP 312: Transitioning from VMWare to KubeVirt
Q: What should be my first thing to do other than maybe leaving the company?
Research how the VMware environment is currently being utilized and understand what applications are running in those environments before considering migration.
DOP 303: How To Develop a CLI in 2025
Q: How would you tell them to start? Especially if they're the freshers, right?
I would advise them to become connoisseurs of CLIs by exploring existing tools, developing a taste for what works and what doesn't, and to iterate cheaply on their designs before committing to a full implementation.

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What is DevOps Paradox about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Centered around the evolving landscape of technology and methodologies in software development, the content provides insights into various aspects of DevOps, Agile frameworks, and the integration of AI into development processes. Through engaging discussions, the hosts consistently emphasize the importance of design, productivity tools, and the nuances of leadership within tech environments. Capturing personal anecdotes allows listeners to relate to the challenges faced by developers, while expert guests share their knowledge on topics ranging from cloud technologies to effective communication in the tech ecosystem. The podcast stands out for its approachable yet informative style, making complex subjects accessible for a wide audience inte... more

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2. Omer Hamerman
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