
Joab Jackson
Co-Host of The New Stack Context
Joab Jackson is the managing editor for The New Stack, overseeing the daily flow of stories for the site. He has covered pretty much all aspects of information technology over the past two decades. He particularly enjoys delving into the hidden worlds of deep infrastructure and the curious habits of software developers. He maintains his own Website using open standards and open source software.
Joab Jackson has hosted 134 Episodes.
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Episode 15: This Week in News: Oracle's Autonomous Database, InfluxData's Timely One
February 16th, 2018 | Season 2 | 29 mins 35 secs
application development, cloud-native, influxdata, influxdays, news, oracle cloud day, software development, technology, twistlock
This week we were busy reporting from events in New York, starting with Oracle’s Cloud Day event on Monday where he brought us an update on the cloud provider’s autonomous services. On Tuesday he also attended InfluxDays, a time series data and application conference, and he’ll give us the highlights from that event as well.
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Episode 14: This Week in News: Kubernetes Alone Does Not a Market Make
February 9th, 2018 | Season 2 | 36 mins
application development, cloud, coreos, developers, devops, iot, kubernetes, open source, openshift, podcast, programming, software, software development, tech, technology
This week we are still talking about the CoreOS acquisition by Red Hat last week. TNS contributor Scott M. Fulton had the chance to talk with CoreOS CEO Alex Polvi and Red Hat’s vice president for OpenShift Ashesh Badani, for a story on TNS. He got the lowdown on what “may” happen to products like Tectonic and Container Linux now that they’re part of Red Hat’s portfolio. “May” being the keyword here.
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Episode 13: This Week in News: Red Hat Acquires CoreOS, Cost-Accounting for Serverless Devs
February 2nd, 2018 | Season 2 | 30 mins 41 secs
application development, coreos, developers, devops, kubernetes, open source software, programming, software, software development
This week on The New Stack Context weekly news wrap podcast, we talk with TNS European correspondent Mark Boyd about his fascinating story on how serverless architectures are turning developers into accountants.
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Episode 12: This Week in News: Meet Your New Pair-Programming Partner
January 26th, 2018 | Season 2 | 27 mins 50 secs
application development, cloud, codta, coreos, developers, devops, iot, kubernetes, open source, openshift, podcast, programming, software, software development, tech, technology, vpns
This week on The New Stack Context weekly newswrap podcast, we talk with with TNS San Francisco correspondent Alex Handy about a fascinating story he wrote on a startup in Israel called Codota that’s applied machine-learning to the concept of pair programming.
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Episode 11: This Week in News: Enterprise Serverless and Voice-Driven IT Management
January 19th, 2018 | Season 2 | 26 mins 10 secs
application development, cloud, coreos, developers, devops, iot, kubernetes, open source, openshift, podcast, programming, software, software development, tech, technology
This week on the New Stack Context podcast, we speak with Jenny Gao, an investor at Bessemer Venture Partners, about the suitability of serverless technologies to the enterprise.
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Episode 10: This Week in News: Meltdown/Spectre Woes, and the Future of JavaScript
January 12th, 2018 | Season 2 | 27 mins 47 secs
application development, cloud, coreos, developers, devops, iot, kubernetes, open source, openshift, podcast, programming, software, software development, tech, technology
We're rolling into 2018 with many unanswered questions: Will Meltdown and the Spectre CPU flaws turn our highly-tuned cloud-native applications into performance sludge cakes? How many new JavaScript front-end frameworks will we have to learn this year? And what does 'immutability' actually mean, anyhow? So many questions.