In this inaugural episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor", Viktors launches his exciting new series where he delves into the intricacies of technology, bringing together insightful discussions and expert opinions every fortnight. Tune in to get a sneak peek at what's in store for this tech-savvy audience.

Joining Viktor is a subject matter expert who brings their unique insights and deep knowledge to the table. Together, they'll explore cutting-edge topics such as AI/ML, DevSecOps, Open Hardware, and the vast universe of Open Source. You'll gain valuable insights into the latest tech trends and innovations that are shaping the industry.

As a seasoned entrepreneur and self-proclaimed nerd, Viktor is well-equipped to guide you through these complex themes, making them accessible and engaging for listeners at all levels - from industry veterans to students and hobbyists with a passion for learning. Stay tuned to find out who his first expert guest is! Don't miss this opportunity to level up your tech knowledge and get ready to nerd out with Viktor every fortnight.

In this episode of "Nerding Out with Viktor," cybersecurity expert Andy Martin from ControlPlane joins Viktor for an in-depth exploration of Cloud Native security. As a seasoned security engineer, Andy shares his expertise in servicing regulated industries like finance and government, offering unique insights into the field.

The conversation covers a range of critical topics, including penetration testing, social engineering attacks, and the ethics of hacking. Viktor and Andy delve into the nuances of Black Hat, White Hat, and Grey Hat hackers and their impact on cybersecurity. They also discuss the importance of compliance and certifications in Cybersecurity, focusing on SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

Andy's practical Threat Modeling Exercise is a highlight of the episode, showcasing real-time risk assessment strategies. The conversation also touches on Supply Chain Security and Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs), emphasizing their significance in software development.

With Andy's expertise at the forefront, this episode is a must-listen for cybersecurity professionals and IT enthusiasts looking to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and practices in digital security. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Andy Martin and ControlPlane!

In this episode of Nerding Out with Viktor, host Viktor Petersson dives deep into the world of observability with special guest Julius Volz, co-founder of Prometheus and founder of PromLab. As they geek out over monitoring systems, Julius shares his expertise on the technical aspects of Prometheus, including its dimensional data model, query language (PromQL), and efficient handling of time series data.

The conversation covers best practices in server monitoring, the power of alert managers, and the challenges of long-term data storage, with insights into solutions like Cortex and Thanos. Julius also showcases the simplicity and flexibility of writing Prometheus exporters, even for those without extensive coding knowledge. Get ready to be inspired by unique use cases of Prometheus in industries such as wind power, shipping, and transportation.

Tune in to learn about emerging trends in observability, including the role of eBPF in Prometheus, integration with OpenTelemetry, and the evolution of the OpenMetrics project. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in monitoring systems, observability, and the future of IT operations management.