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Hosted by Omer Hamerman and Mark Serdze, The Cron Job explores Kubernetes quirks, cost optimization strategies, scaling, reliability, and the art of keeping things from catching fire in production, all while unpacking the deeper DevOps questions around ownership, automation, and the tradeoffs behind every engineering decision.
Tune in for real-world stories, sharp insights, and the occasional infrastructure epiphany.
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Episode 29: Architecture Quirks That Defeat Kubernetes Cost Optimization
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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Episode 28: DevOps Horror Story of the Week
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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Episode 27: Is Your Vibecoded Application Cost-Efficient?
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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Episode 26: How Your Fears Cause You to Overspend on Cloud Resources
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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Episode 25: Why You Shouldn't Scale
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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Episode 24: DevOps Hot Takes
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Episode 23: The Death of SAAS
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Episode 22: From NGINX to Gateway API: Where Kubernetes Networking Is Heading
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Episode 21: Re:Invent 2025 Announcements and What They Mean to Cloud Users
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Episode 20: *SPECIAL EPISODE* 2025 Recap + Our Wild 2026 Predictions
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Episode 19: What We Learned from the Cloudflare Outage
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Episode 18: How to ensure quality when building a Kubernetes product?
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Episode 17: DevOps Horror Story of the Week
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Episode 16: DevSecOps & Security Integration
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Episode 15: DevOps common mistakes and how to avoid them
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Episode 14: Spot vs. On-Demand
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Episode 13: When AWS Crashed: Building Resilience in a Multi-Cloud Environment
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Episode 12: The Future Of K8s
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Episode 11: Is This the Best Language for K8s Applications?
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Episode 10: DevOps Horror Story of the Week
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Episode 9: DevOps Hot Takes
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Episode 8: How to Automate Pod Rightsizing?
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Episode 7: The K8s Application Deployment Blueprint
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Episode 6: Have you ever seen a worst architecture?
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Episode 5: Can we trust open source?
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Episode 4: DevOps screwups
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Episode 3: EKS or ECS?
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Episode 2: Will AI Kill DevOps?
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Episode 1: DevOps Horror Story of the Week
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Aug 04, 2025 |