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TCP Talks | AI, FinOps & Cloud Leadership Interviews

ustin Brodley & Jonathan Baker | Cloud Computing, FinOps & AI Interviews
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Join Justin Brodley and Jonathan Baker as they sit down with industry leaders, vendors, and technologists for in-depth conversations on Cloud Computing, AI, FinOps, and emerging technology. TCP Talks goes beyond the weekly news to explore the strategies, tools, and innovations shaping the future of cloud infrastructure — from AWS and Azure to Google Cloud and beyond.

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Keep the Raccoons Out: Service Mesh, MCP, and Securing Agentic Workloads

With William Morgan, CEO of Buoyant and creator of Linkerd

Linkerd just turned 10, so we brought on the person who built it and coined the term “service mesh” in the first pla... more

For this special edition of TCP Talks, Justin Brodley is joined by four distinguished guests from the FinOps Foundation following the recent FinOps X conference in San Diego. Rob Martin, Mike Fuller, Graham Murphy, and the TCP team dive deep into the... more

For this special edition of TCP Talks, Justin Brodley and Matthew Kohn are joined by Chris Opat, SVP of Cloud Operations at Backblaze, to discuss how the cloud storage innovator is reshaping the industry landscape. From their origins as a consumer ba... more

The Cloud Pod Puts a Hex-LLM on all these AI Announcements

Welcome to episode 270 of the Cloud Pod Podcast – where the forecast is always cloudy! Jonathan, Ryan, Matt and Justin are your hosts today as we sort through all of the cloud and AI news of... more

Summary – Finops X

In this conversation, Joe Daly and Rob Martin from the FinOps Foundation discuss the latest developments in the FinOps space and Finops-X. They talk about the evolution of FinOps practices, the growth of the FinOps community, and ... more

For this special edition of TCP Talks, Justin and Jonathan are joined by Travis Runty, CTO of Public Cloud with Rackspace Technology. In today’s interview, they discuss being accidentally multi cloud, public vs private cloud, and cloud migration, and... more

A bonus episode of The Cloud Pod may be just what the doctor ordered, and this week Justin and Jonathan are here to bring you an interview with Sandy Bird of Sonrai Security. There’s so much going on in the IAM space, and we’re really happy to have a... more

Welcome episode 228 of the Cloud Pod podcast - where the forecast is always cloudy! This week your hosts are Justin, Jonathan, Matthew and Ryan - Titles we almost went with this week:

* 😷The Cloud Pod gets scanned for a malware infection

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William Morgan
CEO of Buoyant
Buoyant
Episode: TCP-Talks: Keep the Raccoons Out: Service Mesh, MCP, and Securing Agentic Workloads.
Rob Martin
FinOps Foundation member; AI Working Group lead; FinOps for AI
FinOps Foundation
Episode: TCP-Talks: Focus on Value: How FinOps Transformed from Cost Cops to Business Enablers
Mike Fuller
Founding member of the FinOps Foundation; co-author of Cloud FinOps book
FinOps Foundation
Episode: TCP-Talks: Focus on Value: How FinOps Transformed from Cost Cops to Business Enablers
Graham Murphy
Director of SAS P&L for Technology One (Brisbane)
Technology One
Episode: TCP-Talks: Focus on Value: How FinOps Transformed from Cost Cops to Business Enablers
Chris Opat
SVP of Cloud Operations
Backblaze
Episode: TCP Talks: The David vs. Goliath of Cloud Storage: Chris Opat from Backblaze on Challenging Hyperscalers

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TCP Talks: The David vs. Goliath of Cloud Storage: Chris Opat from Backblaze on Challenging Hyperscalers
Q: Where can people learn more about Backblaze and follow the speaker?
Listeners are guided to backblaze.com for collateral and trial information, with a nod to LinkedIn as a channel for engaging with the speaker and company updates.
TCP Talks: The David vs. Goliath of Cloud Storage: Chris Opat from Backblaze on Challenging Hyperscalers
Q: How do you typically go in and sell to customers thinking about hybrid cloud and egress cost?
The approach centers on demonstrating overall value: lower run rates, transparent pricing, simple APIs for easy integration, and a clear path to reducing egress costs compared to hyperscalers, often backed by customer case studies where egress savings are substantial.
TCP Talks: The David vs. Goliath of Cloud Storage: Chris Opat from Backblaze on Challenging Hyperscalers
Q: What resonated about Backblaze and excited you about the opportunity to join them when you did?
Opat describes a desire to blend the agility of a startup with the stability of a public company, and to be part of a team that tackles big problems with hands-on leadership and a supportive culture, which aligned with Backblaze's mission and growth trajectory.

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