Break Things On Purpose

“So many people are afraid of making the wrong choice when really in programming, there is no wrong. It's all about how you want to do it.” Hear more at gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

"I really love the philosophy from Docker & @solomonstre around, “Batteries included but removable.” I want developers to have a high baseline as a starting point." @ophidianab Hear more & follow the show at podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bre…

"One of the things about my role is customer success. If the application you’re trying to put on cloud should not go on cloud, it's my job to tell you not to. It is not my job to put you on cloud. I want you to succeed, not just to get there." gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

"I really love the philosophy from Docker & @solomonstre around, “Batteries included but removable.” I want developers to have a high baseline as a starting point." @ophidianab Hear more & follow the show at open.spotify.com/show/52gvipIrc…

"Learning something new on the job while trying to deliver something is often a recipe for challenges if not outright failure." @ophidianab shares better ways to learn & find success gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

"We learned a bunch about the complexities of doing microservices too early, but we also learned a bunch about how to do this so we could teach other application teams..." @ophidianab chats about sharing what you learn gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

“A lot of people are looking to simplify the K8s ecosystem because there's so many things you have to learn about... where do I even start?” Listen to learn more about Kubernetes, kindness & Legos gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

“I’m always looking for how can I improve this? Then spreading that information more broadly within the developer experience group, our DevOps teams, our platform teams…” @ophidianab shares how he helps @RBC adopt new tech & best practices gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

“My nightmare is that we restrict things & make decisions that cut ourselves off from the broader CNCF ecosystem, we can’t use any of those tools.” @ophidianab joins the show to chat about using open source in regulated organizations. gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

People ask, "what language do you use?" And I’m like, “Whatever language you needed to solve the problem.” @danisla talks about why you should have a big toolbox. gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

"People are scared because they think that it’s going to create mass hysteria throughout their organization. And really, none of this is true!" @mchenetz debunks Chaos Engineering myths & shares his insights on Cloud Native. Listen & subscribe at open.spotify.com/show/52gvipIrc…

eBPF & OpenTelemetry were big at @KubeCon_ this year. @mchenetz shares the trends he saw from the conference & more. Hear more & subscribe to the show at podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bre…

Great article by @yurynino on @InfoQ on how you need observability for chaos engineering and vice versa: hubs.ly/Q01c_HKM0

Wow. That was pretty amazing! Did I say that?!? I do think that #legos are an invaluable tool for critical thinking! Love these conversations with @Julie_Gund and @gitbisect!

"When I was a kid, I remember taking my dad’s stereo apart; he wasn’t too happy about that. I wasn’t very good at putting it back together." @mchenetz touts his bonafides to Break Things on Purpose! 😆 gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

“What Lego teaches you is…embrace the choice, figure out & embrace the different pieces, embrace all the different things that you have & what the art of possibility is, & then start to build on that.” - @mchenetz gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

“So many people are afraid of making the wrong choice when really in programming, there is no wrong. It's all about how you want to do it.” - @mchenetz Hear more at gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

“A lot of people are looking to simplify the K8s ecosystem because there's so many things you have to learn about... where do I even start?” - @mchenetz joins the show to chat about @KubeCon_ kindness & Legos gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

From a Google SRE principles point of view, it kind of reminded me a lot of what I learned at JPL: from redundant systems & automating everything, having the correct level of monitoring. @danisla gremlin.com/blog/podcast-b…

“We stress tested the hardware & did the same w/ situational awareness & ops. We simulated things that would happen during launch or the transit from Earth to Mars, & then see how the team reacted to those.” @danisla Hear more & follow the podcast at open.spotify.com/show/52gvipIrc…