logo
episode-header-image
Mar 2025
40m 53s

D2DO267: Get Excited About Riding the AI...

Packet Pushers
About this episode
The AI buildout is driving an infrastructure boom. On today’s show, we talk with Kendall Miller, an independent consultant in the DevOps and cloud-native space, about the boom’s potential impacts on DevOps. For instance, the rise of AI workloads will increase the amount of infrastructure to be supported. At the same time, AI tools are... Read more »
Up next
Jan 7
D2DO291: From Politics to Machine Learning and AI Engineering
Marina Wyss, Senior Applied Scientist at Twitch, joins Kyler and Ned to discuss her unique path from political science to AI Engineering. Wyss clarifies the difference between AI Engineering and Machine Learning Engineering and offers practical advice for aspiring engineers who w ... Show More
41m 43s
Dec 17
D2DO290: AI’s Impact on Developer Productivity Vs. Development Productivity
Ned Bellavance and Kyler Middleton are joined by Rachel Stephens, Research Director at RedMonk, to discuss the state of DevOps and the impact of AI. They explore the distinction between developer productivity and development productivity, underlined by a DORA report finding that ... Show More
46m 12s
Dec 10
D2DO289: Instana: Leading the Future of Observability (Sponsored)
As AI tools and agentic AI become part of how applications are developed, delivered, and managed, application performance monitoring and observability have to adapt. Ned Bellavance sits down with Drew Flowers and Jacob Yackenovich from IBM Instana about where these fields sit tod ... Show More
37m 16s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2024
2965: How Digital Realty is Driving AI Growth Through High-Performance Infrastructure
In our latest Tech Talks Daily Podcast episode, I sit down with Seamus Dunne from Digital Realty to explore the accelerating demand for compute power driven by AI and generative AI technologies. As these innovations push the boundaries of what's possible, the infrastructure suppo ... Show More
32m 5s
May 2025
NVIDIA’s Rama Akkiraju on Building the Right AI Infrastructure for Enterprise Success - Ep. 255
Rama Akkiraju, VP of IT for AI and ML at NVIDIA, discusses the transformative power of AI in enterprises. Akkiraju highlights the rapid evolution from perception AI to agentic AI and emphasizes the importance of treating AI as a new layer in the development stack. She also shares ... Show More
34m 52s
Sep 2025
Navigating the AI Infrastructure Landscape with Haseeb Budhani
In this episode, Jaeden speaks with Haseeb from Rafay about the challenges and opportunities in AI infrastructure. They discuss the importance of self-service consumption for developers, the complexities of competing with hyperscalers, and the need for secure multi-tenancy in AI ... Show More
18m 35s
Sep 2025
5 Debates Shaping AI
AI is at the center of five big debates: is massive AI spending fueling real growth or just a bubble, will entry-level jobs vanish, does AI truly boost productivity, is vibe coding overhyped, and should we accelerate or slow down with open-source and policy? These questions captu ... Show More
29m 17s
Aug 2025
AlgoSec on AI, Automation, and the Next Era of Network Management
<p>The enterprise network is under pressure like never before. Hybrid environments, cloud migrations, edge deployments, and the sudden surge in AI workloads have made it increasingly difficult to keep application connectivity secure and reliable. The old model of device-by-device ... Show More
22m 30s
Jul 2025
The State of AI - Mid-2025
At the midpoint of 2025, private markets dominate AI growth, reasoning models spark rapid adoption, and consumer AI reaches unprecedented penetration. NLW analyzes recent reports from Coatue and Menlo, highlighting accelerated IPOs, surging AI coding revenues, shifting public mar ... Show More
16m 8s
Jun 2025
Alexandr Wang: Building Scale AI, Transforming Work with Agents & Competing With China
Alexandr Wang started Scale AI to help machine learning teams label data faster.It started as a simple API for human labor, but behind the scenes, he was tackling a much bigger problem: how to turn messy, real-world data into something AI could learn from. Today, that early idea ... Show More
1h 1m
Aug 2025
Where AI Is Right Now: 15 Charts in 15 Minutes
In today’s episode, we take a rapid-fire tour through 15(ish) charts that capture the current state of artificial intelligence across consumer use, enterprise adoption, agents, and infrastructure. From skyrocketing usage metrics and token consumption to the rise of agentic workfl ... Show More
22m 24s
Jan 2025
Navigating AI Regulation: OpenAI's Economic Blueprint
In this conversation, Jaeden discusses OpenAI's newly released economic blueprint for AI regulation, highlighting the political context and the need for infrastructure to support AI growth. The conversation delves into the bipartisan support for AI initiatives, national security ... Show More
15m 39s