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Past, Present, and Future of Computing with Bryan Cantrill, CTO of Oxide Computer Company
Join Viktor Petersson for an insightful conversation with Bryan Cantrill, CTO and co-founder of Oxide Computer Company, as they dive into the world of cloud computing and DTrace innovation. Cantrill shares his pioneering experiences at Sun Microsystems and Joyent, shedding light on the challenges of cloud infrastructure, before revealing how Oxide is revolutionizing on-premises cloud computing with a game-changing integration of hardware and software design.
Unlocking Firmware Secrets with Christian Walter: BIOS Vulnerabilities & Security Insights
In this episode, Christian Walter from 9Elements joins Viktor Petersson to dive into the fascinating world of firmware and hardware security. With Christian's in-depth knowledge of recent vulnerabilities like LogoFail and PixieFail, plus his expertise on BIOS security and Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs), listeners will gain valuable insights into the complexities of securing IT infrastructure.
Exploring the Depths of Linux and Open Source Innovation with Mark Shuttleworth
In this episode, Viktor chats with Mark Shuttleworth, Ubuntu founder and Canonical mastermind, about his trailblazing journey in South African internet tech to Linux ecosystem revolutionizer. Shuttleworth shares his vision for a secure, open-source future, offering insights into the evolving landscape of software innovation that's sure to intrigue tech enthusiasts and industry professionals alike!
Transforming Tech with Eben Upton: Exploring Raspberry Pi’s Global Impact from Education to Industry
In this episode, Eben Upton shares his visionary journey behind Raspberry Pi, from revolutionizing computer science education to exploring industrial applications like digital signage solutions with Screenly. Joining Viktor, Eben dives into the intricacies of SD card durability and the potential of RISC-V in future platforms, offering a unique perspective on innovation and technology.
Demystifying eBPF with Liz Rice: A Deep Dive into Kernel Programming and Security
In this episode, Liz Rice drops knowledge on the game-changing world of eBPF, taking listeners on a journey from its evolution to real-world applications in observability, security, and networking at industry giants like Netflix and Meta. As someone who's been at the forefront of this tech revolution, Liz sheds light on what it means for companies like Isovalent (now part of Cisco) and the broader implications for runtime security and compliance in the open-source domain.
The story behind the podcast
Hey there! I'm Viktor, a proud nerd and seasoned entrepreneur with a knack for quirky innovation. From launching YippieMove, a pioneering email migration service, to co-creating Blotter, a top 10 Mac App Store productivity app, my journey has been all about embracing uncharted opportunities. Now, I lead Screenly, a leading secure digital signage product trusted by NASA, and developed Anthias, a top-ranked open-source digital signage solution. "Nerding Out with Viktor" is where I dive into the tech world, breaking down complex concepts with leading experts. Join me for some fun and insightful conversations!
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