Yet Another Infra Deep Dive

Nov 04 2024 28 ep. 38 mins 13

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Yet Another Infra Deep Dive brings you insightful and thought-provoking discussions on the world of infrastructure software. Our hosts, Ian Livingstone, a tech advisor for Snyk, and Tim Chen, a General Partner at Essence VC, team up with a rotating cast of guests to dive deep into the latest trends and hot topics in the YAIG community (www.yaig.dev). With a focus on delivering actionable and informative content, the YAID podcast is perfect for infra enthusiasts looking to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in their field. So if you're passionate about infrastructure software and want

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Will AI agents automate security in the enterprise? Chat with Mukund (Senior Director of Product Security at Chime)

Nov 04 2024 37 mins

Ian and Tim sat down with Mukund (Senior Director of Product Security at Chime) to talk about his history to building security teams and projects, and how he views the industry when it comes to building a product security culture, evaluating buy vs build, and how AI is already changing the security practice.

How Github grew from 0 to millions of developers, and now bringing that to Devops! (Chat with Ted, ex-CTO of Github)

Oct 14 2024 36 mins

Ian and Tim sat down with Ted Nyman (ex-CTO of Github, CEO of Cased) to chat about how it feels like to be part of the early days of Github, how did it made its way from a little known project to what it became today. We also discussed about Ted's new startup Cased and how it's transforming Devops as well.

Will Protobuf be the default for everything? Chat with Akshay from Buf

Sep 09 2024 41 mins

Ian and Tim saw down with Akshay Shah (CTO of Buf) to talk about how his experience at Uber where the company decided to go 'schema-first' to address the challenges of a microservices architecture and loosely structured data. Akshay also shares his 'spicy hot take' on the limitations of the big data and data science hype, and the need for more converged, end-to-end

Incubating Infrastructure at Scale (Chat with Dane at Cloudflare)

Aug 19 2024 33 mins

Ian and Tim sat down with Dane (SVP of Emerging Tech and Incubation at Cloudflare) to chat about Cloudflare's journey of incubating emerging infra areas like security and AI, and how it becomes products Cloudflare customers can use at scale.

Security is moving to the frontend?! Chat with David at Arcjet

Aug 05 2024 40 mins

Ian and Tim sat down with David (founder of Arcjet and Console.dev), where David is building a new company that's bringing security to the frontend stack, so developers can provide security from day one and at the edge. Come listen to how this trend is starting and what is David believing that would happen for security in the future!

Will HTAP database eat both OLAP & OLTP? Chat with Moritz & Christian at CedarDB

Jul 22 2024 37 mins

Ian and Tim sat down with the cofounders of CedarDB (https://cedardb.com/) that's building a all-in-one database that merges both OLAP and OLTP into one. Listen to our chat to hear how they got started from the academics and now jumping into making this database to take on all workloads.

Why do we need a functional package manager like Nix? Chat with Ron at Flox

Jul 08 2024 37 mins

Ian and Tim sat down with Ron (CEO of Flox, Nix foundation chair) to talk about the origins of Nix (functional package manager for Unix-like systems) and the adoption story so far, what are Flox doing to bring adoption to the masses.

Quantum is breaking security soon?! Chat with Michele from EvolutionQ

Jun 10 2024 35 mins

Ian and Tim sat down with Michele (CEO of EvolutionQ, founder of Institute for Quantum Computing) that has been building quantum safe security products for enterprises to adopt, to talk about where Quantum Computing is today and how close we are to see the tipping point where majority enterprises will care and adopt solutions.

English is the default programming language via GPTScript! Chat with Darren from Acron

May 13 2024 37 mins

Ian and Tim sat down with Darren who is the cofounder of Acorn Labs that's building open source infrastructure to build AI applications. We chatted about their first project which is GPTScript, allows developers to use english language mixed with programming languages and templates to generate apps in a more structured way. Join us to listen about how the team brought their exp

Infrastructure cost will change how company runs in the future! Chat with Damon from Millwork Analytics

Apr 29 2024 38 mins

Ian and Tim sat down with Damon Fletcher (CEO of Millwork Analytics), after running as a CFO at DataRobot and Tableau for many years, decided to start a startup as he sees how infrastructure cost is no longer a feature but a product that he sees organizations need to run their business successfully in the future.