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NerdOut@Spotify

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NerdOut@Spotify is a technology podcast produced by the nerds at Spotify and made for the nerd inside all of us. Hear from Spotify engineers about challenging tech problems and get a firsthand look into what we're doing, what we're building, and what we’re nerding out about at Spotify every day.

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In part two of ARM-ing ourselves with Google Axion, Dave is joined by Max Charas, a senior staff engineer at Spotify who’s been leading much of the migration work on our Google Axion journey, for a deep dive into the validation and technical side of ... more

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Spotify is in the middle of a big shift in modern computing: moving from x86 processors to Google’s new ARM-based Axion chips. This isn’t just a hardware swap — it’s a disruptive change with ripple effects across performance, efficiency, and sustaina... more

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Hear about the journey behind building Spotify’s AI knowledge assistant, aka AiKA — from hack projects to internal chatbot, to enterprise developer tool.

While general purpose chatbots are being used everywhere, they often fall short when it comes t... more

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Last year Spotify launched a big update to the app: a new typeface.

For most of us, changing fonts is easy. It’s just a dropdown menu away. But creating a whole new typeface and then rolling it out across 45 unique platforms, and over 2,000 types o... more

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Mo Farhat
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Episode: 31: ARM-ing Ourselves with Google Axion, Part 1
Chris Aniszczyk
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Episode: 28: The CNCF Turns 10
Kyle Buttner
Product Manager at Spotify focusing on Platform Insights.
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Episode: 27: Measuring Developer Productivity

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Principal Engineer at Spotify

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Listeners appreciate the technical insights and detailed discussions that dive deep into complex engineering topics. Many find the content informative and valuable, especially for those in tech roles seeking to understand Spotify's technological advancements. However, some feedback suggests a desire for broader coverage beyond internal projects.

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32: ARM-ing Ourselves with Google Axion, Part 2
Q: What should others consider when doing a migration like this?
Plan for the need of right-sizing and think about how you're going to handle CI and CD with ARM integration.
32: ARM-ing Ourselves with Google Axion, Part 2
Q: So how does this become an actual thing that your org is doing as opposed to let's validate some new technology?
We did the technical due diligence, and then we also went through financial and contractual due diligence with the cloud providers.
32: ARM-ing Ourselves with Google Axion, Part 2
Q: What are some of the other fun things you did at Spotify after joining?
One of the biggest projects was moving from Cassandra to Google's Bigtable, which was very rewarding.
31: ARM-ing Ourselves with Google Axion, Part 1
Q: What is a processor, and why does working on processors excite you?
Mo explains that a processor is the core of a computer and its rapid advancements can significantly enhance software and applications.
31: ARM-ing Ourselves with Google Axion, Part 1
Q: Can you just introduce yourself a little bit?
Mo Farhat introduces himself as a Group Product Manager at Google Compute Engine, leading a team for Axion and ARM-based virtual machines.

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