Techstrong Research Review

In this week's Techstrong Research Review, Mike and Mitch talk a bit about sustainability, given it's a new focus of Techstrong. They discuss the economic link between code and DevOps efficiency and sustainability and some of the far-reaching ramifications of this line of thinking.

Mitch and Mike dig into the edge in this week's Techstrong Research Review, looking at it from the perspective of technology platforms (K0s and K3s), networking, application support, and organizational evolution to support edge use cases. It'll be a key area of focus for TSR this year, so it's neither the first nor the last time we'll tackle the edge.

Mike tells some stories from his trip to Asia, and then he and Mitch discuss the evolution of networking in a cloud-native world. They dig into how networking professionals need to evolve and change their views on building networks.

Mitch and Mike go through their thoughts on software security, which was the subject of their DevOps Asia Summit talk, which was postponed to July. They also introduce a new segment called, “What’s your beef?” Mitch goes off on T-mobile for their (lack of) API security posture.

In this week’s Techstrong Research Review, Mitch and Mike examine the impact of generative-AI (or lack thereof) on DevOps and security. They also wonder what happened to 5G, which seems to have gotten lost in the trough of disillusionment.

After a successful Predict 2023 conference, Mitch and Mike cover their key takeaways and highlight how the Techstrong community drives Techstrong Research. They also dig into some of the key debates around software security, cloud-native and digital transformation. And the celebratory beer that Mike enjoyed after wrapping up the show.

Mike and Mitch kick off 2023 with some prognostications about what 2023 has in store for us. They also go through the high level themes for DevOps, cloud-native, security, and digital transformation, previewing the trends release at Predict 2023 on Jan. 12.

In their last show of 2022, Mike and Mitch do a year-end retrospective, highlighting the major trends and discussing what’s in store for 2023. They even worked in a Star Wars reference, as 2022 had a definite “Empire Strikes Back” feel. Happy holidays and the crew will be back in 2023.

Mike and Mitch cover their week at AWS re:Invent and discuss AWS’ new services addressing developer and security needs. They also delve into some predictions as the team gears up for the upcoming Predict 2023 on Jan 12.

Mitch and Mike discuss what they are thankful about as we enter the home stretch of 2022 and start looking forward to 2023.