SMC Journal

SMC Journal

The SMC Journal is a podcast about all things related to Software Engineering, Performance, DevOps, Observability, Cloud Computing, Security, AI, and much more.

  1. AI Enhancements in Performance Testing

    30 SEPT

    AI Enhancements in Performance Testing

    Host Scott Moore dives into the world of AI in performance testing, exploring how tools like Tricentis NeoLoad, BlazeMeter, and OpenText are leveraging predictive analytics, generative AI, and agentic AI to transform the field. But is the hype real? Moore offers a balanced perspective, urging us to embrace AI’s potential while staying grounded in expertise and validation.  🔥  Like and Subscribe 🔥  💰 Sponsors If you are interested in sponsoring my content, contact me directly via email or LinkedIn for more information. email = heyscott @ smcjournal.com  (remove spaces around the @) ☕ Want to support the show? Buy Me A Coffee! https://bit.ly/3NadcPK ☕ OR BUY MY COFFEE ► https://bit.ly/503blend  💵 Buy something from my Amazon Store ► https://bit.ly/smcllcamzn  👋 Connect With Me   📫 Newsletter (Subscribe): https://bit.ly/ytmailinglist  🔗 LinkedIn Profile: https://bit.ly/30Eshp7 🔗 LinkedIn Company: https://bit.ly/3kICS9g 𝕏  Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/3HmWF8d 📸 Instagram:  https://bit.ly/smcinsta   🎥 TikTok:  https://bit.ly/smctiktok   🔗 Other Links and Channels ✨Scott Moore Consulting:   ►  https://scottmoore.consulting ⏲  Performance Tour:           ► https://theperformancetour.com 🎤SMC Journal Podcast:     ► https://smcjournal.com 🏎️DevOps Driving:            ► https://devopsdriving.com 🚀DevPerfOps Foundation:  ► https://devperfops.org  🔗 Software & Resources I Recommend Bunny.net - protect your digital assets: ► https://bunny.net?ref=e2ox36g0al  Try n8n for powerful low-code automation: ► https://n8n.partnerlinks.io/ecepg9vo4gba  Learn data and AI skills at DataCamp:  ► https://datacamp.pxf.io/VxxXdO Wordfence - The best protection for Wordpress sites: ► https://bit.ly/smcwordfence Note: Affiliate links are included in this description. I may receive a small commission at no cost to you. Thanks for supporting my channel! 😃

    14 min
  2. P99 Conference 2025

    25 SEPT

    P99 Conference 2025

    The P99 Conference is a must-attend event that dives deep into the art and science of building and scaling high-performance systems. Register: p99conf.io Huyen Chip's site: https://huyenchip.com/ 🔥  Like and Subscribe 🔥  💰 Sponsors If you are interested in sponsoring my content, contact me directly via email or LinkedIn for more information. email = heyscott @ smcjournal.com  (remove spaces around the @) ☕ Want to support the show? Buy Me A Coffee! https://bit.ly/3NadcPK ☕ OR BUY MY COFFEE ► https://bit.ly/503blend  💵 Buy something from my Amazon Store ► https://bit.ly/smcllcamzn

    14 min
  3. What is Context Engineering?

    9 JUL

    What is Context Engineering?

    In this episode, we are exploring the concept of context engineering and its potential to bring back discipline to software development in the age of vibe coding. Could context engineering bring back some needed discipline for better software outcomes?  🔥  Like and Subscribe 🔥  💰 Sponsors If you are interested in sponsoring my content, contact me directly via email or LinkedIn for more information. email = heyscott @ smcjournal.com  (remove spaces around the @) ☕ Want to support the show? Buy Me A Coffee! https://bit.ly/3NadcPK ☕ OR BUY MY COFFEE ► https://bit.ly/503blend  💵 Buy something from my Amazon Store ► https://bit.ly/smcllcamzn  👋 Connect With Me   📫 Newsletter (Subscribe): https://bit.ly/ytmailinglist  🔗 LinkedIn Profile: https://bit.ly/30Eshp7 🔗 LinkedIn Company: https://bit.ly/3kICS9g 𝕏  Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/3HmWF8d 📸 Instagram:  https://bit.ly/smcinsta   🎥 TikTok:  https://bit.ly/smctiktok   🔗 Other Links and Channels ✨Scott Moore Consulting:   ►  https://scottmoore.consulting ⏲  Performance Tour:           ► https://theperformancetour.com 🎤SMC Journal Podcast:     ► https://smcjournal.com 🏎️DevOps Driving:            ► https://devopsdriving.com 🚀DevPerfOps Foundation:  ► https://devperfops.org  🔗 Software & Resources I Recommend Bunny.net - protect your digital assets: ► https://bunny.net?ref=e2ox36g0al  Try n8n for powerful low-code automation: ► https://n8n.partnerlinks.io/ecepg9vo4gba  Learn data and AI skills at DataCamp:  ► https://datacamp.pxf.io/VxxXdO Wordfence - The best protection for Wordpress sites: ► https://bit.ly/smcwordfence Note: Affiliate links are included in this description. I may receive a small commission at no cost to you. Thanks for supporting my channel! 😃

    12 min
  4. MCP Server Explained With Cloudflare

    1 JUL

    MCP Server Explained With Cloudflare

    MCP servers everywhere in tech feeds these days, and while it's becoming a crucial part of AI agents communicating with software and utilizing their services to perform powerful tasks. On today's show we talk about how much the MCP Server phenomena is impacting the developer experience. My gues is Ricky Robinett from Cloudflare. 👋 Connect With Me   📫 Newsletter (Subscribe): https://bit.ly/ytmailinglist  🔗 LinkedIn Profile: https://bit.ly/30Eshp7 🔗 LinkedIn Company: https://bit.ly/3kICS9g 𝕏  Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/3HmWF8d 📸 Instagram:  https://bit.ly/smcinsta   🎥 TikTok:  https://bit.ly/smctiktok   🔗 Other Links and Channels ✨Scott Moore Consulting:   ►  https://scottmoore.consulting ⏲  Performance Tour:           ► https://theperformancetour.com 🎤SMC Journal Podcast:     ► https://smcjournal.com 🏎️DevOps Driving:            ► https://devopsdriving.com 🚀DevPerfOps Foundation:  ► https://devperfops.org  🔗 Software & Resources I Recommend Try n8n for powerful low-code automation: ► https://n8n.partnerlinks.io/ecepg9vo4gba  Learn data and AI skills at DataCamp:  ► https://datacamp.pxf.io/VxxXdO Wordfence ► https://bit.ly/smcwordfence Note: Affiliate links are included in this description. I may receive a small commission at no cost to you. Thanks for supporting my channel! 😃

    16 min
  5. 5 Reasons Load Testing Does Not Work

    23 JUN

    5 Reasons Load Testing Does Not Work

    Are your load testing efforts falling short? In this episode of the SMC Journal, I give you five big reasons why load testing doesn't work for many organizations based on my 30+ years of consulting experience in performance engineering. Just me talking directly to you. 📺  Watch the full video here: 👉   https://youtu.be/uqwfE9w-uVU

    19 min
  6. Performance and the Software Lifecycle Engineer

    6 MAY

    Performance and the Software Lifecycle Engineer

    Is the Software Lifecycle Engineer (SLE) the future for addressing software performance? In this video, Scott Moore will discuss a possible alternative to the Site Reliability Engineer for operational requirements across the entire software development lifecycle. 😀 For more great content like this check out the SMC Journal at https://smcjournal.com   ✉️ Join the mailing list ► https://bit.ly/ytmailinglist   😆 For all of the parody videos we have, check out: https://bit.ly/techparodies

    24 min
  7. Internet Performance Monitoring: Next Level Application Resilience

    29 APR

    Internet Performance Monitoring: Next Level Application Resilience

    What is Internet Performance Monitoring (IPM)? In this episode of the SMC Journal, you’ll learn about blind spots in current APM and Observability platforms, and why IPM is crucial for monitoring modern applications on the web. ☕ Want to support the show? Buy Me A Coffee! https://bit.ly/3NadcPK ☕ OR BUY MY COFFEE ► https://bit.ly/503blend  💵 Buy something from my Amazon Store ► https://bit.ly/smcllcamzn  👋 Connect With Me   📫 Newsletter (Subscribe): https://bit.ly/ytmailinglist  🔗 LinkedIn Profile: https://bit.ly/30Eshp7 🔗 LinkedIn Company: https://bit.ly/3kICS9g 𝕏  Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/3HmWF8d 📸 Instagram:  https://bit.ly/smcinsta   🎥 TikTok:  https://bit.ly/smctiktok   🔗 Other Links and Channels ✨Scott Moore Consulting:   ►  https://scottmoore.consulting ⏲  Performance Tour:           ► https://theperformancetour.com 🎤SMC Journal Podcast:     ► https://smcjournal.com 🏎️DevOps Driving:            ► https://devopsdriving.com 🔐The Security Champions: ► https://thesecuritychampions.com 🚀DevPerfOps Foundation:  ► https://devperfops.org  🚢PerfCruise:              ► https://perfcruise.com

    36 min
  8. Altinity Rocks With Blazing Database Performance

    15 APR

    Altinity Rocks With Blazing Database Performance

    Let's explore Altinity for blazing fast database performance! Real-time analytics & open source explained.   💰 Sponsors If you are interested in sponsoring my content, contact me directly via email or LinkedIn for more information. email = heyscott @ smcjournal.com  (remove spaces around the @) ☕ Want to support the show? Buy Me A Coffee! https://bit.ly/3NadcPK ☕ OR BUY MY COFFEE ► https://bit.ly/503blend  💵 Buy something from my Amazon Store ► https://bit.ly/smcllcamzn  👋 Connect With Me   📫 Newsletter (Subscribe): https://bit.ly/ytmailinglist  🔗 LinkedIn Profile: https://bit.ly/30Eshp7 🔗 LinkedIn Company: https://bit.ly/3kICS9g 𝕏  Twitter/X: https://bit.ly/3HmWF8d 📸 Instagram:  https://bit.ly/smcinsta   🎥 TikTok:  https://bit.ly/smctiktok

    23 min
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The SMC Journal is a podcast about all things related to Software Engineering, Performance, DevOps, Observability, Cloud Computing, Security, AI, and much more.

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  • Creator
    SMC Journal
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    75
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 - 2025 Scott Moore Consulting LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    SMC Journal