TestGuild Devops Toolchain Podcast

Joe Colantonio
TestGuild Devops Toolchain Podcast

Welcome to The DevOps Toolchain Show – your go-to podcast for mastering the evolving world of DevOps! Previously known as The TestGuild Performance and SRE Podcast, we dive deep into the latest trends, must-know tools, and cutting-edge techniques shaping modern software delivery. Join industry experts, engineers, and thought leaders as we uncover insights on automation, performance testing, security, CI/CD, AI in DevOps, and everything in between. Whether you're a DevOps practitioner, SRE, or testing professional, this show equips you with actionable knowledge to optimize your workflow and stay ahead in an ever-changing tech world. We got you covered!

  1. HACE 13 H

    Scaling Smart: DevOps Techniques for Cloud-Native Success with Jacek Marmuszewski

    On this episode host Joe Colantonio sits down with Jacek Marmuszewski of Let's Go DevOps, an expert with more than a decade of experience building and managing mission-critical cloud infrastructure for companies like Sabre and Oracle, as well as for numerous startups. Try out Insight Hub free for 14 days now: https://testguild.me/insighthub  Jacek shares his journey from a Java and C programmer to a cloud-native advocate and DevOps platform engineer, offering invaluable insights into what it truly takes to create scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud environments. Together, they dig into the most common misconceptions about cloud scalability, why high performance and seamless user experience are critical for DevOps success, and how early architectural decisions can make or break your ability to scale. Jacek explains how his company, Let's Go DevOps, helps organizations—especially startups—design cloud infrastructures with future growth, security, and compliance in mind. The conversation covers everything from balancing feature delivery and security in fast-paced environments to optimizing cloud costs, preparing for outages, and tackling the complexities of multi-cloud strategies. If you're looking for actionable advice on cloud transformation, designing for scale, ensuring performance, and securing your applications, as well as a few best practices around AI and digital privacy-- Listen up!

    31 min
  2. 2 JUL

    When the Cloud Isn’t an Option: Securing Your API Testing Strategy with Thomas Hurley

    In this episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Thomas Hurley, Product Lead at SmartBear for ReadyAPI and SoapUI, to unpack everything you need to know about modern API testing in secure, regulated, and high-stakes environments. Check out SmartBear’s ReadyAPI Now: https://testguild.me/readyapi We explore why some organizations still choose on-prem API testing despite the cloud boom, and the critical role of data security, compliance, and control. Thomas delves into how teams can utilize service virtualization to overcome dependencies, accelerate shift-left testing, and simulate complex microservices architectures — without compromising security or quality. You'll also learn how to turn functional tests into performance and security tests effortlessly, integrate API tests into your CI/CD pipelines, and even handle synthetic data generation to stay compliant. Additionally, we explore the often-overlooked cultural shift required to integrate quality thinking into the early stages of the software development lifecycle. Whether you're battling regulatory hurdles, trying to improve test coverage, or looking to scale your automation securely, this episode offers practical advice you can apply right away. Key topics covered: On-prem vs cloud API testing: security, control, and compliance considerations Using service virtualization to reduce bottlenecks and enable shift-left testing Creating realistic testing environments without exposing sensitive data Integrating functional, performance, and security testing into CI/CD pipelines Handling synthetic data and database integrations for better test reliability The role of AI and machine learning in modern API testing Breaking down silos: fostering a culture of quality across teams

    39 min
  3. 26 JUN

    Automating the DevOps Pipeline with Maurice McCabe

    On this episode of the TestGuild DevOps Toolchain, host Joe Colantonio is joined by Maurice McCabe, a seasoned AI engineer from AIA Systems whose expertise spans over two decades and the rise of agentic AI. Together, they dive deep into the rapidly evolving world of DevOps, AI-driven development, and modern product testing. Maurice shares his experiences from the early days of machine learning to today's generative AI revolution, uncovering how tools like Replit and smart browsers are transforming the way products are built, tested, and deployed. Whether you're a developer looking to keep your edge in a changing landscape, a DevOps pro curious about AI-infused workflows, or someone exploring automated voice and unstructured data solutions, this episode is packed with practical insight. The conversation covers the blurring lines between AI and ML, how subject matter experts can leverage new tools, the growing importance of testing in an AI-powered future, and what DevOps professionals need to know to stay ahead. Additionally, Maurice provides an insider's look at testing voice-enabled AI, monitoring KPIs for drift and hallucination, and the role of human expertise in the era of automation. Tune in to get inspired and equipped for the future of AI and DevOps with actionable advice and a look at where the industry might be headed next. ry out Insight Hub free for 14 days now: https://testguild.me/insighthub. No credit card required.

    39 min

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Welcome to The DevOps Toolchain Show – your go-to podcast for mastering the evolving world of DevOps! Previously known as The TestGuild Performance and SRE Podcast, we dive deep into the latest trends, must-know tools, and cutting-edge techniques shaping modern software delivery. Join industry experts, engineers, and thought leaders as we uncover insights on automation, performance testing, security, CI/CD, AI in DevOps, and everything in between. Whether you're a DevOps practitioner, SRE, or testing professional, this show equips you with actionable knowledge to optimize your workflow and stay ahead in an ever-changing tech world. We got you covered!

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