Open at Intel Podcast
Stories from the open ecosystem.
The Open at Intel podcast covers open source innovation as we build the future together. Join us for critical conversations about security, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, Linux*, and more, bringing together some of the best minds from Intel and the open source community. Hosted by Katherine Druckman.
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Featured Episodes
The Power of Storytelling: Phippy Makes Technology Fun
When “explain it to me like I’m eight” is taken literally.
eBPF Technology Unlocks Game-Changing Tools
It all starts in the kernel.
Kedasha Kerr Wants to Help You Get the Most Out of GitHub
Tips and tricks for beginners and veterans alike.
Season 5
In this episode of the Open at Intel podcast, the OSI’s Deb Bryant talks with host Katherine Druckman about how governments are exploring the growing intersection of tech and policy.
Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman chats with Intuit’s Henrik Blixt about why reference architectures might just be the missing link in cloud native adoption.
In this episode of Open at Intel, host Katherine Druckman and PremAI’s Joshua Alphonse explore how small language models are changing the AI landscape.
Sarah Gran and Brandon Pitman from ISRG reveal how Divvi Up lets organizations gather insights without exposing user data and why Let’s Encrypt is making secure web connections the norm.
Open at Intel with host Katherine Druckman, G-Research’s Alex Scammon shares how they tie open source contributions directly to business impact.
In this episode of Open at Intel, host Katherine Druckman speaks with SUSE’s Mark Abrams about the practical benefits and challenges of running cloud native technologies at the edge.
In this episode of Open at Intel, host Katherine Druckman sits down with OSI’s Nick Vidal to unpack the open source AI definition.
MinIO’s Daniel Valdivia joined Open at Intel to share how object storage is evolving for AI-driven enterprises.
Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman chatted with Tim Spann of Zilliz about everything from his work with the Milvus project, to building AI applications the right way and what that might mean.
Katherine Druckman spoke with Matt Butcher, CEO of Fermyon, and a maintainer of the Helm project, about Helm, the changes anticipated moving from Helm 3 to Helm 4, and how you can get involved.
Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman and Percona CEO Ann Schlemmer talk about the rewards and challenges of running an open source focused company, open source sustainability, and why it's important.
Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman and CNCF Ambassador Dotan Horovits dig deep into the whys, hows, and importance of observability, especially as it impacts developers.
Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman talks with Red Hat’s Carol Chen about her work with InstructLab and applying open source methodology to training large language models.
Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman spoke with Samsung’s Dan Appelquist about the disconnect between web developers and the open source security community.
Why is open source good for business? Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman talks with Intel’s Arun Gupta and Shirley Bailes about the impact open source has on the bottom line and why it pays to do work in the open.
Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman welcomes back Christopher Robinson, aka CRob, OpenSFF’s chief security architect, to discuss the importance of open source software security and the work being done to improve security standards.
What does scaling AI, vector databases, open source, and German FAX machines all have in common? Host Katherine Druckman chats with Zilliz’s Stephen Batifol about all this and more in this episode of Open at Intel.
Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman talks to fellow Intel Open Source Evangelist Ezequiel “Eze” Lanza about retrieval augmented generation, or, more simply, RAG. What is it? And how can you use it to build and deploy better AI applications? Read on.
In this episode of the Open at Intel podcast, host Katherine Druckman chats with Demetris Cheatham, chief of staff to the CEO at GitHub. They talk about everything from lowering barriers to entry for open source developers to impactful DEI programs to why you need to help everyone in your life become a developer. What do they mean by that? Check it out.
Open at Intel podcast, host Katherine Druckman talks with Intel’s Ezequiel Lanza and Prediction Guard’s Daniel Whitenack about the importance of guardrails when building AI applications.
Taylor Dolezal from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and host Katherine Druckman discuss community dynamics, project forks, the evolving intersection between AI and open source, and more.
AWS Engineer Madelyn Olson talks with Open at Intel host Katherine Druckman about the creation of Valkey, what’s next for the popular project, when to fork a project, and how to handle maintainer burn
AI Alliance Head of Community Dave Nielsen talks with Intel’s Katherine Druckman and Eze Lanza about how the alliance is working toward a future where AI is open and accessible to everyone.
TestifySec’s John Kjell talks about the security challenges maintainers face; the significance of community, inclusivity, and a secure developer identity in open source ecosystems; and how he balances
Improving the lives of maintainers with automation and AI
Defense Unicorn’s Sarah Christoff chats about the challenges she faces as an open source maintainer, the importance of building community, and her deep passion for animal rescue work.
The Latest
Season 4
Enhance application security beyond traditional role-based access
Enhance application security beyond traditional role-based access
Hint: Your first goal should be to help others.
Discover insights from Divya Mohan on the importance of team coordination and documentation and learn about her work with the Rancher project and the Bytecode Alliance in the latest episode of the Open at Intel podcast.
Codium’s Dedy Kredo chats about the benefits of using AI tools in software development with Open at Intel’s Katherine Druckman and Ezequiel Lanza.
We had a fun chat with Google’s Abdel Sghiouar about his work in the Kubernetes world, being a cloud native road warrior, and his thoughts on where the ecosystem goes from here.
Open at Intel podcast host Katherine Druckman talks with Jimmy Zelinskie of Authzed about SpiceDB, an open source project for fine grained authorization services.
Open at Intel podcast host Katherine Druckman talks with Jimmy Zelinskie of Authzed about SpiceDB, an open source project for fine grained authorization services.
Mo Duffy of Red Hat discusses the critical role of user experience (UX) in open source software with Open at Intel podcast host Katherine Druckman.
Open at Intel podcast host Katherine Druckman interviews Isovalent’s Liz Rice and Cisco’s Stephen Augustus about the acquisition and what it means for both teams.
Open at Intel podcast host Katherine Druckman talks with Roman Yegorov from Intel Granulate about gProfiler, an open source solution for analyzing and optimizing code performance.
In this episode of the Open at Intel podcast, Katherine Druckman talks about open source project health with Dawn Foster
In this podcast episode, Katherine Druckman interviews Jonah Kowall of Aiven about observability.
The Latest
Featured Guest
“Trying to figure out what components you're using, trying to figure out what vulnerabilities they actually have, trying to figure out which ones have been mitigated and which ones haven't... is more challenging than you think!”
Dr. Terri Oda
Security Researcher, Intel.
Season 3
Runtime security changed the game for containers.
Cassandra Chin discusses her workshop session for kids.
Learn how SCaLE stays true to its grassroots origins.
Two Dell leaders share development best practices.
Plus, what to do when automation goes wrong.
A winning combination of key use cases and early momentum.
Lin Sun shares why she’s excited for Istio’s next chapter.
Learn about the Cedar and Airflow projects.
Learn how OCI helped standardize containerization.
Tips for beating hackers at their own game.
A Kubernetes leader is creating a more inclusive community.
A prolific maintainer shares tips and practices.
When “explain it to me like I’m eight” is taken literally.
AI models should work equally well for everyone.
Learn how and why Amazon* embraces open source.
You don’t have to write code to be successful.
Learn about the new real-time processing engine.
Tips and tricks for beginners and veterans alike.
Learn how to keep people coming back.
Giving developers the high-end Linux laptops they want.
We chat with the creative minds behind the hit YouTube show.
Learn how Equinix forged a symbiotic relationship with projects.
Best practices are only as good as they are actionable.
Major League Hacking helps beginners get set up for success.
Behind the scenes of the popular show.
JavaScript doesn’t have to be the enemy of speed.
Start with these communication tips.
Take a deep dive into community building.
Season 2
Dive into the world of open source with Intel's Melissa Evers and discover its transformative impact on technology innovation.
What most people get wrong about hackers.
Adopt a marketing mindset, improve communication, and find success.
Everyone has a role to play in security.
Season 1
Providing evidence of integrity.
Over 1 million projects scanned, weekly.
Careful evaluation is the key to success.
Ease the path to running your unmodified applications in a trusted execution environment.
Like passports or background checks for your data.
“The speed of development has really exacerbated trust problems and security problems,” Marcela Melara.
Here he talks about the “janitorial” aspect of maintainers, what he’s seen in 17 years of commits, his take on the discontinuation of the Intel Optane* as well as his new role as chair on the Technical Advisory Board at the Linux Foundation*.
This humble but important document is gaining importance.
CRob shares his insights with Open Ecosystem Evangelist Katherine Druckman on the current threat landscape and finding joy in security work.
Security experts John Andersen and John Whiteman share advice on creating and maintaining good threat models as part of the software development lifecycle.
Open at Intel is a brand-new podcast exploring the most intriguing conversations in the open source world brought to you by Intel’s Open Ecosystem group.