Taking Down Prod with Eve

About this episode

Eve, a Sr Platform Engineer, shares insights on platform engineering, CI/CD, and the impact of AI in tech.

If you're a platform engineer you've had to exit vi at least once. Eve is stuck with it for the rest of her social media life. She's a Sr Platform Engineer and obviously knows a ton about Kubernetes and CI/CD. Enough to make you cry laughing. We got to chat with her about what it's like to be doing s̶y̶s̶a̶d̶m̶i̶n̶ ̶d̶e̶v̶o̶p̶s̶ j̶e̶n̶k̶i̶n̶s̶ d̶e̶p̶l̶o̶y̶m̶e̶n̶t̶ platform engineering work in the age of AI and what people should stop doing. Eve's Instagram Eve's TikTok Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:37 Eve's Journey into Tech 05:22 CI/CD and Kubernetes 08:08 Psychological Safety in Tech 11:01 The Importance of Documentation 13:28 GitOps vs. DevOps 16:09 Platform Engineering and Developer Experience 19:01 Best Practices in CI/CD 22:09 The Role of AI in Development 24:39 Advice for New Engineers 27:19 Closing Thoughts

People in this episode

Hosts: Justin Garrison, Autumn Nash

Guest: Eve

Topics covered

• platform engineering
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD
• AI in development
• developer experience
• psychological safety
• documentation

Keywords

• platform engineering
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD
• AI
• developer experience
• psychological safety
• documentation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kubernetes, CI/CD, AI

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