Code To Cloud
Code to Cloud is the podcast for builders—founders, engineers, and tech leaders—shipping the future of cloud, faster. From MVP to hyperscale, we dive into what really matters: cloud-native infrastructure, DevSecOps, AI integration, adaptive strategies, and modern app development. Hosted by Kevin Evans, a 25-year tech veteran, Senior Technologist at Microsoft, and fractional CTO at Code to Cloud, each episode delivers tactical conversations with engineering leaders, startup operators, and cloud-native experts who’ve scaled real systems and shipped real value. It’s not theory—we talk about what works in production. Subscribe at codetocloud.io/subscribe and support the show at patreon.com/CodeToCloud.
Episodes
In this episode, Kevin Evans interviews Monica Rajput, a technical consultant and CNCF ambassador, about her journey into technology, her experiences with internships, and her current role in data engineering. Monica shares insights on the importance of security in AI, the use of open source tools, and emerging trends in data science and AI. In this conversation, Monika Rajput discusses the evolution of data engineering tools, the ...
In this episode of Code to Cloud, we sit down with the ever-energetic Bart Farrell—CNCF Ambassador, community builder, and creative technologist with a passion for human connection in cloud-native spaces.
We unpack Bart’s fascinating origin story, from his early career in education and media to leading community efforts that power some of the cloud-native eco...
In this conversation, Kevin Evans hosts Ryan Rex, Kim St-Georges, and Blake Hanna from The Collective AI, a consulting firm focused on the human aspect of AI transformation.
They discuss the origins of their company, the challenges organizations face in adopting AI, the importance of trust and regulations, and the need for standardization in AI tools.
The conversation emphasizes the significance of skilling the w...
In this episode of Code to Cloud, we sit down with legendary engineer David Beale—a name synonymous with early DevOps tooling, deep infrastructure know-how, and a rebellious spirit that refuses to settle for the status quo.
We dive into David’s career journey—from the early Jenkins and Chef days to navigating the evolving landscape of Site Reliability Engineering. Along the ...
In this episode of the Code to Cloud podcast, we’re joined by legendary developer and founder Solomon Hykes, the mind behind Docker and now Dagger. Solomon shares his origin story, the challenges of building a revolutionary platform, and what it was like watching Docker shape the containerization movement. We talk about the “push and pray” days of early CI/CD, how that inspired his next act with Dagger, and why develo...
In this episode of Code to Cloud, host Kevin Evans is joined by none other than Richard Hooper, a.k.a. The Pixel Robot! 🚀
We dive into Richard’s latest CNCF-nominated project, KubeBuddy — a tool designed to simplify production Kubernetes deployments and make life easier for platform engineers everywhere. Richard also shares insights into KRO(kro.run), the growing power of...
In this surprise bonus episode, we dive into the heart (and heartbreak) of modern DevOps culture—through the soulful sounds of our AI-generated anthem: Push and Pray.
From late-night deployments to the sacred refresh ritual, this episode captures the chaos, comedy, and camaraderie of cloud-native life. You’ll hear:
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The story behind the Pus...
🔒 Ctrl + Alt + Secure – Where Cyber Meets the Boardroom
In this episode, Kevin Evans and Dom Vogel break down the realities of cybersecurity in today’s world—from the fundamentals to the strategies that help businesses stay ahead. We dive into why cyber has become mainstream for organizations and why now is the time to get on board.
But it’s not just about security—it’s about communication, leadership, and brand-b...
In this episode of the Code to Cloud Podcast, we’re diving into the world of open source with special guest Jorge Castro, a seasoned advocate for open source and community building. 🌟
We discuss:
• How to take your first steps into the open source community and contribute meaningfully.
• An introduction to The Linux Foundation and CNCF, and their pivotal roles in shaping the tech landscape.
• Jorge’s personal jour...
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In this episode of the Code to Cloud Podcast, we’re exploring the future of cybersecurity with Kevin Magee, Director of Cybersecurity Startups at Microsoft. 🚀
Kevin’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmagee/
We discuss:
• Top cybersecurity threats in 2025 and how AI is reshaping defense strategies.
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In this episode of the Code to Cloud Podcast, we’re exploring how Azure Arc is redefining adaptive cloud strategies with Cobey Errett from Microsoft. 🚀
Cobey’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cobey-errett-3437152/
We discuss:
• How Azure Arc extends Azure’s capabilities to on-premises, edge, and multi-cl...
In this episode of the Code to Cloud Podcast, we’re diving into Day Two Operations—what happens after the initial deployment— with Todd Wilson from Red Hat. 🚀
Todd’s LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-wilson-bc/
We discuss:
• The real challenges of Day Two operations—from scaling to security and troubleshooting.
In this episode of Code to Cloud, we’re diving deep into Azure Terraform with Mark Tinderholt, an expert in cloud infrastructure as code. We’ll explore best practices for deploying and managing Azure resources using Terraform, real-world use cases, and how to avoid common pitfalls. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to optimize your existing workflows, this episode has something for everyone.
In this episode of the Code to Cloud Podcast, we’re joined by recruitment experts Erica Woods and Chris Rosbaugh to navigate the exciting yet challenging tech job market of 2025. 🌟
We discuss:
• How to stand out to tech recruiters in today’s competitive landscape using AI.
• Top 5 ac...
In this episode of the Code to Cloud Podcast, we’re joined by Marino Wijay to explore the art and impact of building strong tech communities, both in person and online. 🌐
We discuss:
•How to foster collaboration within tech communities.
•The importance of attending events to boost networking and learning opportunities.
•Why gettin...
In this episode of the Code to Cloud Podcast, we dive into the fascinating world of hybrid cloud with none other than Cloud Native Principal Consultant Michael Levan. 🚀
We discuss:
•The resurgence of data centers in the hybrid era—are we truly heading back on-prem?
•Lessons learned from real-world data center experiences.
•Michael’s top 3 must-ha...
Welcome to Cloud Playbook 2025! This special episode features cloud expert and thought leader Ned Bellavance, who joins us to explore how to make 2025 your breakthrough year in tech. 🚀
Ned's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ned-bellavance/
2025 has arrived—have you? It’s time to show up, level up, and build with purpose. Whether you’re diving into cloud certifications, crafting your p...
Kickstarting the Code to Cloud Podcast with laughs, memes, and cloud talk! Subscribe now at CodeToCloud.io ☁️🎙️
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