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Disrupting the Cloud

15 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

Disrupting the Cloud is a space where LaBrina Loving, Brandon Martinez, and guests talk on how the Cloud Engineering space can become more inclusive and diverse.

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Disrupting THAT Conference

March 01, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MB

We are keeping it real with Clark Sell this week, and we cover a lot of ground! Clark discusses his view on conferences and how he helped make THAT different, building your tribe, and going into the world of owning your own business. You can find Clark and THAT here: Web: https://that.us Twitter: https://twitter.com/csell5 and https://twitter.com/thatconference We're Social! Follow us here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/disruptingth...

Masterminding Your Tech Journey with Aaron Brooks

February 15, 2022 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MB

We're joined by Aaron Brooks of MASTERMND, discussing his journey of wanting to be a mechanical engineer, then switching to software engineering. Check out his path to becoming a Site Reliability Engineer and DevOps enthusiast, and eventually becoming an entrepreneur to create a technical talent organization to help others learn and grow in their own journeys. You can find Aaron here: Web: https://www.mastermnd.io Twitter: https://twitter.com/mastermndio LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/i...

GitOps and Gitting Your Content Out There with Steve Buchanan

February 01, 2022 13:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

We're joined by Steve Buchanan, technologist, author, and video publisher, to talk on the transition from working with hardware and software in the field to consulting. We also discuss GitOps and its role in the DevOps ecosystem, and tips on how to get a book and video content published for the world to consume. You can find Steve here: Web: https://www.buchatech.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/buchatech Amazon Author: https://www.amazon.com/Steve-Buchanan/e/B0053NYWJ4 Pluralsight: https:/...

Alexa, Where's Our Guest? with Jeff Blankenburg

January 18, 2022 13:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB

We are joined by Jeff Blankenburg, Chief Evangelist at Amazon Alexa, to talk about his cloud journey, conferences and community, and of course, smart assistants and Amazon Alexa. You can find Jeff on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeffblankenburg We're Social! Follow us here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/disruptingthecloud LaBrina on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chixcancode Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandonmartinez

2022 Tech Resolutions

January 05, 2022 17:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MB

Looking back at the 24 months of 2020…1, Brandon and LaBrina talk about key takeaways from the past year and what they're looking forward to in 2022. We're Social https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud https://twitter.com/chixcancode https://twitter.com/brandonmartinez

The Many Hats of Linux with Angela Andrews

December 21, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

We're happy to welcome our very special guest, Angela Andrews, to Disrupting the Cloud. Angela shares her Linux and tech journey, building community and culture, and share her favorite Linux distribution. Brandon tells a tall tale of tech lore, and LaBrina commits to joining the Linux club over the holiday break. We're Social! You can find Angela on twitter: https://twitter.com/ScooterPhoenix And check out her podcast at Red Hat, Compiler: https://www.redhat.com/en/compiler-podcast You can...

Infrastructure as Code and White Boarding as a Service with Josh Waddell

December 07, 2021 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

We are joined with our first guest, Josh Waddell! Josh talks us through his cloud journey, and how he started working in the Infrastructure as Code space. And as a bonus, gives us some tips and tricks on white boarding in today's virtual world. We're Social! You can find Josh on twitter: https://twitter.com/joshuawaddell As well as the Disrupting the Cloud crew: https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud https://twitter.com/chixcancode https://twitter.com/brandonmartinez

Our Cloud Origin Stories

November 23, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MB

Every developer's cloud journey has an origin, and in today's episode Brandon and LaBrina share their cloud origin stories. From on-prem to the cloud, hear their journeys that started disrupting the cloud (in a positive way). And if you're new to the world of cloud, hear some tips on getting started with your own cloud origin story. We're Social https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud https://twitter.com/chixcancode https://twitter.com/brandonmartinez

Learning to Learn

November 09, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MB

How do you learn in the tech world? LaBrina and Brandon discuss some of the difficulties in "staying up-to-date" in the fast-paced world of tech, and how building your core skills can be your greatest asset. We're Social https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud https://twitter.com/chixcancode https://twitter.com/brandonmartinez

Diversity, Inclusion, and Boxes

October 26, 2021 12:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

Disrupting the Cloud is back with LaBrina Loving and Brandon Martinez! In this episode, LaBrina and Brandon discuss diversity and how not living up to stereotypes has impacted their lives. We're Social https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud https://twitter.com/chixcancode https://twitter.com/brandonmartinez

Starting your own Cloud Consulting Company and Building Inclusive Tech Communities w/ Emmanuel Apau

August 10, 2020 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

In this episode we are joined by Emmanuel Apau, Chief Technology Officer of Mechanicode.io and Co-Founder of Black Code Collective.  Emmanuel will talk to us about his journey from Software Engineer to Site Reliability Engineer as well as striking out on his own and building his own cloud consulting company.  We'll also discuss his thoughts on building inclusive tech communities. We're social https://twitter.com/coffeecraftcode https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud https://twitter.com/chixcan...

Interviewing, freelancing, and 100DaysOfCloud with Christina Gorton

August 01, 2020 00:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

In this episode, we are joined by the amazing Christina Gorton! We chat about interviewing for cloud and dev roles. What's it like to be a freelancer, creating content, how Christina and Gwyn became involved with #100DaysOfCloud, and much more! We're social https://twitter.com/coffeecraftcode https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud https://twitter.com/chixcancode https://twitter.com/madebygps https://www.youtube.com/madebygps https://100daysofcloud.com

What skills do you need to know to land a role in Cloud?

July 24, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

Today LaBrina and Gwyn discuss the skills you need to know in order to land a role in the cloud. Resources Getting started with Free Trials: AWS - https://aws.amazon.com Azure - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/free/ GCP - https://cloud.google.com/free/ Learning Plans/Certifications AWS - https://aws.amazon.com/training/learning-paths/ Azure - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/browse/?products=azure             https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/browse/?products=a...

In the beginning

July 17, 2020 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Today LaBrina and Gwyn discuss their new project, a bit of their backgrounds, Gwyn's tweet about degrees, managers being resources, and a lot more. https://twitter.com/disruptthecloud https://twitter.com/chixcancode https://twitter.com/madebygps https://100daysofcloud.com/about https://www.youtube.com/madebygps

#1: Hello World

July 14, 2020 22:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

LaBrina and Gwyneth introduce their new project, talk a little about their backgrounds and expectations on this new project.

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