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The Marco Show

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The Marco Show is a bi-weekly podcast about AI, coding, and developer tools — hosted by Marco Behler, Developer Advocate for Java at JetBrains. Before JetBrains, Marco ran a consultancy in Munich, working with clients like BMW, Wirecard, and KVB, and built software at BWSO (now tresmo). He’s also a Java and Spring trainer, conference speaker, and writer of guides, courses, and videos. Each episode... more

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Latest Episodes

James Ward (Developer Advocate at AWS, Agentic AI Foundation Technical Committee Member) joins Marco to map out the fast-moving landscape of AI agents on the JVM. From MCP and ACP to Spring AI, Embabel, and Ktor — James explains how the JVM ecosystem... more

Andres Almiray, Java Champion and creator of JReleaser, joins Marco to talk about the realities of open source, release automation, and the evolving Java ecosystem.

They dive into what it really takes to maintain and grow open source projects, why c... more

Moritz Halbritter, Spring Boot engineer at Broadcom and team lead for start.spring.io (Spring Initializr), joins Marco to talk about the inner workings of the Spring ecosystem and the future of Java performance.

💡 In this episode:

* GraalVM Nativ... more

Ronald Dehuysser, creator of JobRunr, joins Marco to talk about distributed job scheduling in Java, building a high-throughput background processing framework, and turning an open-source side project into a profitable business.

They dive into what r... more

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Recent Guests

Andres Almiray
Open source developer with two decades of experience; contributor to JVM ecosystem
Common House Foundation (founding member project JReleaser)
Episode: The Ugly Truth About Open Source - Andres Almiray | The Marco Show
Moritz Halbritter
Team lead for start.spring.io; Spring Boot team member
Spring (Broadcom/Spring ecosystem)
Episode: How Spring Boot Really Works (From a Core Engineer) - Moritz Halbritter | The Marco Show
Ronald Dehuysser
Senior.NET architect turned founder of JobRunr
JobRunr (Founder)
Episode: JobRunr: Java Job Scheduling, OSS Monetization, $17K Deals – Ronald Dehuysser
Casey Muratori
Expert on performance-oriented software and game development
Episode: Software Performance: Avoiding Slow Code, Myths & Sane Approaches – Casey Muratori | The Marco Show

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Marco Behler
Host of The Marco Show; Developer Advocate for Java at JetBrains

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Java Performance Myths: JIT vs AOT, GraalVM, Performance Engineering – Thomas Wuerthinger
Q: What have you learned from the One Billion Row Challenge?
Cooperative problem-solving and optimization strategies were crucial to adapting solutions and understanding performance impacts.
Java Performance Myths: JIT vs AOT, GraalVM, Performance Engineering – Thomas Wuerthinger
Q: How did it all start? Where did the original idea come from?
The original ideas around GraalVM were explored as part of Sun Microsystems Laboratories, focusing on developing a metacircular VM for Java.
From Google to Indie Dev: Mac Apps, Subscriptions, AI Coding – Daniel Gräfe
Q: What advice would you give someone wanting to leave corporate life to start their own software business?
Focus on validating customer needs before starting development. Do market research and ensure there's a demand for your product.
Season Finale: Giveaway Winners & Q&A with Marco
Q: What do you want to focus on more next year?
I want to bring The Marco Show to the next level, including a US field trip and interviews with notable people.
Season Finale: Giveaway Winners & Q&A with Marco
Q: If you weren't in tech, what would you be doing?
I would probably be cooking somewhere. Probably cooking Indian dishes.

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This show targets developers and tech professionals who want practical, engineer-forward conversations about the Java ecosystem, developer tooling, and modern software delivery. Across recent episodes, topics include in-depth explorations of Spring Boot, GraalVM and native image trade-offs, Java performance, open-source business models around Java tooling, and the evolving Java persistence landscape. There are also discussions about frontend-to-backend shifts (Quarkus vs Spring Boot), testing philosophies, and the impact of AI tooling on coding and product development. A few episodes stand out for their real-world anecdotes—ranging from notable license deals and open-source governance to burnout and founder journeys—highlighting a culture o... more

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