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From Chef to System Initiative (Changelog & Friends #55)
Manage episode 432308106 series 1423445
Adam Jacob goes solo with Adam for an epic pod into his journey to get to System Initiative. From SysAdmin at 8 years old, to discovering Linux and working for Mom-and-pop ISPs, to open source changing his life and starting Opscode and building Chef. Buckle up. This is a different flavor of “Friends” for you. Enjoy.
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Sponsors:
- Neon – Fleets of Postgres! Enterprises use Neon to operate hundreds of thousands of Postgres databases: Automated, instant provisioning of the world’s most popular database.
- Test Double – Great software is made by great teams. Test Double builds both.
- Retool – The low-code platform for developers to build internal tools — Some of the best teams out there trust Retool…Brex, Coinbase, Plaid, Doordash, LegalGenius, Amazon, Allbirds, Peloton, and so many more – the developers at these teams trust Retool as the platform to build their internal tools. Try it free at retool.com/changelog
- Intel Innovation 2024 – Early bird registration is now open for Intel Innovation 2024 in San Jose, CA! Learn more OR register
Featuring:
Show Notes:
- System Initiative
- Ximian
- Any Given Sunday speech
- I’ll Devour You! (I shall look forward to the fight)
- RIP Ezra Zygmuntowicz
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
Chapters
1. Let's talk! (00:00:00)
2. Sponsor: Neon (00:00:38)
3. Two Adam's (00:04:07)
4. SysAdmin at 8?! (00:04:43)
5. From hobby to career (00:11:18)
6. Starting at mom-and-pop ISPs (00:18:59)
7. Linux by doing (00:27:07)
8. The ISP stack (00:31:01)
9. Open source started the fire (00:36:20)
10. Sponsor: Test Double (00:42:40)
11. From HJK to Opscode/Chef (00:45:34)
12. RIP Ezra Zygmuntowicz (00:51:55)
13. You must pay me (00:54:07)
14. Chef was 100% influenced by Puppet (00:57:37)
15. Opscode to Chef (01:01:28)
16. The Billion dollar pitch (01:03:20)
17. $2.5M to launch (01:04:15)
18. Chef-as-SaaS (CaS) was too early (01:06:59)
19. Docker killed the Chef star (01:10:37)
20. !! You have to decide what fuel to burn (01:16:40)
21. Good training (01:18:08)
22. Adam gets emotional (01:19:49)
23. If it wasn't for... (01:24:44)
24. "I shall look forward to the fight" (01:27:54)
25. Sponsor: Retool (01:34:40)
26. Sponsor: Intel Innovation 2024 (01:37:28)
27. What matters to you? (01:39:01)
28. Exit well (01:44:17)
29. Picture this in your mind (01:47:40)
30. Initiating System Initiative (01:51:49)
31. Timing is everything (01:55:15)
32. Looming Dockers out there? (01:57:19)
33. The rise of Platform Engineering (02:00:54)
34. Something's coming this Fall (02:07:44)
35. We're done. That was epic! (02:15:26)
36. Closing thoughts (and stuff) (02:16:13)
2076 episodes
Manage episode 432308106 series 1423445
Adam Jacob goes solo with Adam for an epic pod into his journey to get to System Initiative. From SysAdmin at 8 years old, to discovering Linux and working for Mom-and-pop ISPs, to open source changing his life and starting Opscode and building Chef. Buckle up. This is a different flavor of “Friends” for you. Enjoy.
Changelog++ members save 12 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today!
Sponsors:
- Neon – Fleets of Postgres! Enterprises use Neon to operate hundreds of thousands of Postgres databases: Automated, instant provisioning of the world’s most popular database.
- Test Double – Great software is made by great teams. Test Double builds both.
- Retool – The low-code platform for developers to build internal tools — Some of the best teams out there trust Retool…Brex, Coinbase, Plaid, Doordash, LegalGenius, Amazon, Allbirds, Peloton, and so many more – the developers at these teams trust Retool as the platform to build their internal tools. Try it free at retool.com/changelog
- Intel Innovation 2024 – Early bird registration is now open for Intel Innovation 2024 in San Jose, CA! Learn more OR register
Featuring:
Show Notes:
- System Initiative
- Ximian
- Any Given Sunday speech
- I’ll Devour You! (I shall look forward to the fight)
- RIP Ezra Zygmuntowicz
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
Chapters
1. Let's talk! (00:00:00)
2. Sponsor: Neon (00:00:38)
3. Two Adam's (00:04:07)
4. SysAdmin at 8?! (00:04:43)
5. From hobby to career (00:11:18)
6. Starting at mom-and-pop ISPs (00:18:59)
7. Linux by doing (00:27:07)
8. The ISP stack (00:31:01)
9. Open source started the fire (00:36:20)
10. Sponsor: Test Double (00:42:40)
11. From HJK to Opscode/Chef (00:45:34)
12. RIP Ezra Zygmuntowicz (00:51:55)
13. You must pay me (00:54:07)
14. Chef was 100% influenced by Puppet (00:57:37)
15. Opscode to Chef (01:01:28)
16. The Billion dollar pitch (01:03:20)
17. $2.5M to launch (01:04:15)
18. Chef-as-SaaS (CaS) was too early (01:06:59)
19. Docker killed the Chef star (01:10:37)
20. !! You have to decide what fuel to burn (01:16:40)
21. Good training (01:18:08)
22. Adam gets emotional (01:19:49)
23. If it wasn't for... (01:24:44)
24. "I shall look forward to the fight" (01:27:54)
25. Sponsor: Retool (01:34:40)
26. Sponsor: Intel Innovation 2024 (01:37:28)
27. What matters to you? (01:39:01)
28. Exit well (01:44:17)
29. Picture this in your mind (01:47:40)
30. Initiating System Initiative (01:51:49)
31. Timing is everything (01:55:15)
32. Looming Dockers out there? (01:57:19)
33. The rise of Platform Engineering (02:00:54)
34. Something's coming this Fall (02:07:44)
35. We're done. That was epic! (02:15:26)
36. Closing thoughts (and stuff) (02:16:13)
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