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  • Testing Methodology for the Cloud | Meryem Zid
    In this episode of Simplyblock's Cloud Commute Podcast, QA engineer Meryem Zid shares her insights on building effective QA pipelines, emphasizing unit tests and end-to-end testing as essentials for software quality. She discusses using tools like LocalStack and Terraform for cloud testing and explores emerging trends like chaos engineering, advanced observability, and edge computing testing. Meryem views AI as a supportive, transformative tool for QA rather than a replacement for human expertise, and she encourages adopting a QA culture that values continuous learning and collaboration.In this episode of Cloud Commute, Chris and Meryem discuss:How to build an effective QA pipeline, from unit tests to end-to-end testing.What is LocalStack, and how can it be used to test AWS cloud services locally?Challenges and benefits of using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code in QA processes.Why chaos engineering and advanced observability are key to the future of quality assurance.How AI can assist in testing, but why it will not replace human-driven QA strategies.Interested to learn more about the cloud infrastructure stack like storage, security, and Kubernetes? Head to our website (www.simplyblock.io/cloud-commute-podcast) for more episodes, and follow us on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/company/simplyblock-io/mycompany/). You can also check out the detailed show notes on Youtube (https://youtu.be/qoyyT9whpZQ).You can find Meryem Zid (Senior Testing Engineer at Adservio Group) on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meryem-zid-652852187/About simplyblock:Simplyblock is an intelligent database storage orchestrator for IO-intensive workloads in Kubernetes, including databases and analytics solutions. It uses smart NVMe caching to speed up read I/O latency and queries. Single system connects local NVMe disks, GP3 volumes, and S3 making it easier to handle storage capacity and performance. With the benefits of thin provisioning, storage tiering, and volume pooling, your database workloads get better performance at lower cost without changes to existing AWS infrastructure.👉 Get started with simplyblock: https://www.simplyblock.io/buy-now🏪 simplyblock AWS Marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=seller-fzdtuccq3edzm
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  • Data Handling in Manufacturing | Jeremy Theocharis
    In this episode of Simplyblock's Cloud Commute Podcast, Jeremy Theocharis, co-founder and CTO of Unite Manufacturing Hub (UMH), joins us to discuss digital transformation in manufacturing. Jeremy delves into how UMH centralizes factory data, enhancing real-time monitoring and data accessibility with a new data layer for the manufacturing process. He explains the benefits of integrating sensors and controllers, creating a Unified Namespace to improve efficiency and prevent production downtime. Additionally, Jeremy shares insights on UMH's scalable, Kubernetes-based infrastructure, built for self-hosting and data security.In this episode of Cloud Commute, Chris and Jeremy discuss:What is the Unite Manufacturing Hub, and how does it centralize factory data?Why is real-time monitoring crucial for modern manufacturing?What challenges come with data security and self-hosting in industrial IoT?Why is the Unified Namespace concept a game changer for manufacturing?Interested to learn more about the cloud infrastructure stack like storage, security, and Kubernetes? Head to our website (www.simplyblock.io/cloud-commute-podcast) for more episodes, and follow us on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/company/simplyblock-io/mycompany/). You can also check out the detailed show notes on Youtube (https://youtu.be/FU9VZnriHrY).You can find Jeremy Theocharis (Co-founder & CTO at United Manufacturing Hub) on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-theocharis/About simplyblock:Simplyblock is an intelligent database storage orchestrator for IO-intensive workloads in Kubernetes, including databases and analytics solutions. It uses smart NVMe caching to speed up read I/O latency and queries. Single system connects local NVMe disks, GP3 volumes, and S3 making it easier to handle storage capacity and performance. With the benefits of thin provisioning, storage tiering, and volume pooling, your database workloads get better performance at lower cost without changes to existing AWS infrastructure.👉 Get started with simplyblock: https://www.simplyblock.io/buy-now🏪 simplyblock AWS Marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=seller-fzdtuccq3edzm
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  • JetBrains: Developer Tools for the Cloud Age | Hadi Hariri
    In this episode of Simplyblock's Cloud Commute Podcast, Hadi Hariri, the head of open source projects at JetBrains, joins us to discuss the evolution of programming languages and developer tools. Hadi shares insights on JetBrains’ diverse suite of IDEs, including the recently launched Rust Rover, and explores how the company has integrated AI tools to support developer productivity. He also addresses the hype and practical impact of AI in coding, touching on how it may shape future developer skills.In this episode of Cloud Commute, Chris and Hadi discuss:The evolution of JetBrains and its tools for developersThe impact of AI on coding and developer productivityHow JetBrains supports Rust development with Rust RoverWhy Hadi believes critical thinking is essential in a tech-driven worldInterested to learn more about the cloud infrastructure stack like storage, security, and Kubernetes? Head to our website (www.simplyblock.io/cloud-commute-podcast) for more episodes, and follow us on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/company/simplyblock-io/mycompany/). You can also check out the detailed show notes on Youtube (https://youtu.be/LsZIx4DZBwM).You can find Hadi Hariri (VP of Program Management and Communications at JetBrains) on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hadi-hariri/About simplyblock:Simplyblock is an intelligent database storage orchestrator for IO-intensive workloads in Kubernetes, including databases and analytics solutions. It uses smart NVMe caching to speed up read I/O latency and queries. Single system connects local NVMe disks, GP3 volumes, and S3 making it easier to handle storage capacity and performance. With the benefits of thin provisioning, storage tiering, and volume pooling, your database workloads get better performance at lower cost without changes to existing AWS infrastructure.👉 Get started with simplyblock: https://www.simplyblock.io/buy-now🏪 simplyblock AWS Marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=seller-fzdtuccq3edzm
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  • Streaming Databases are not the same as a Streaming Processor
    In this episode of Simplyblock's Cloud Commute Podcast, Yingjun Wu, founder of RisingWave Labs, discusses stream processing and how RisingWave enables real-time data analytics. He explains the differences between batch and streaming databases, RisingWave’s PostgreSQL compatibility, and its open-source focus.In this episode of Cloud Commute, Chris and Yingjun discuss:What is stream processing and how does it differ from batch processing?Why RisingWave is a better fit for real-time data analytics.How PostgreSQL compatibility enhances RisingWave’s functionality.What open standards like Postgres, Kafka, and Iceberg mean for the future of data infrastructure.Interested to learn more about the cloud infrastructure stack like storage, security, and Kubernetes? Head to our website (https://podcasts.simplyblock.io/podcast/cloud-commute) for more episodes, and follow us on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/company/simplyblock-io/mycompany/). You can also check out the detailed show notes on Youtube (https://youtu.be/tJIoKWqInu4).You can find Yingjun Wu (Founder & CEO at RisingWave Labs) on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yingjun-wu/About simplyblock:Simplyblock is an intelligent database storage orchestrator for IO-intensive workloads in Kubernetes, including databases and analytics solutions. It uses smart NVMe caching to speed up read I/O latency and queries. Single system connects local NVMe disks, GP3 volumes, and S3 making it easier to handle storage capacity and performance. With the benefits of thin provisioning, storage tiering, and volume pooling, your database workloads get better performance at lower cost without changes to existing AWS infrastructure.👉 Get started with simplyblock: https://www.simplyblock.io/buy-now🏪 simplyblock AWS Marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=seller-fzdtuccq3edzm
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  • Stay relevant in the Dev Career: Enhance your Profile and Reputation
    In this episode of Cloud Commute, Java evangelist Bruno Souza shares insights on adapting to cloud and AI trends, navigating the hidden job market, and building career visibility. He emphasizes hands-on learning and applying new technologies in real projects. Souza also introduces his Mentorship Hub, aimed at helping developers advance their careers with personalized guidance.In this episode of Cloud Commute, Chris and Bruno Souza discuss:How to navigate the hidden job market in techThe importance of cloud computing and AI for career advancementPractical advice for developers to build visibility and learn new technologiesHow mentorship can help developers grow their careers and adapt to industry changesInterested to learn more about the cloud infrastructure stack like storage, security, and Kubernetes? Head to our website (www.simplyblock.io/cloud-commute-podcast) for more episodes, and follow us on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/company/simplyblock-io/mycompany/). You can also check out the detailed show notes on Youtube (https://youtu.be/iq8_3zmNHgM).You can find Bruno Souza on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brjavaman/About simplyblock:Simplyblock is an intelligent database storage orchestrator for IO-intensive workloads in Kubernetes, including databases and analytics solutions. It uses smart NVMe caching to speed up read I/O latency and queries. Single system connects local NVMe disks, GP3 volumes, and S3 making it easier to handle storage capacity and performance. With the benefits of thin provisioning, storage tiering, and volume pooling, your database workloads get better performance at lower cost without changes to existing AWS infrastructure.👉 Get started with simplyblock: https://www.simplyblock.io/buy-now🏪 simplyblock AWS Marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/seller-profile?id=seller-fzdtuccq3edzm
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Cloud Commute is your weekly 25-30 minutes podcast, talking about all things cloud, technology, storage, security, Kubernetes, and more. Joined by veteran guests from the industry, host Chris Engelbert explores new tools, ecosystem developments and upcoming releases. If you’re a tech enthusiast, working in DevOps, SecOps, DevSecOps, or engineering, this is the podcast for you. Make your commute worthwhile and join us on the journey of technology.
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