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Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering

Lili Cosic’s experience at different companies & communities has given her insights into what’s important & when to adapt to learn new (or old) things.

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Featuring:

• Lili Cosic – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub
• Justin Garrison – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
• Autumn Nash – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

Interview

• Why InfluxDB was re-written in rust

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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1. This is Ship It! (00:00:00)

2. Sponsor: System Initiative (00:00:52)

https://www.systeminit.com/?utm_source=changelog

3. Welcome Lili (00:04:38)

4. Best parts of open source (00:06:22)

5. Different database orientations (00:08:38)

6. Influx goes to Rust (00:09:40)

7. How does Influx differ (00:11:44)

8. Justin's 1st Influx experience (00:15:56)

9. Sponsor: Sentry (00:20:33)

https://sentry.io/

10. Managed databases (00:23:54)

11. Current job expectations (00:24:53)

12. Lili's role in Prometheus (00:25:53)

13. Novel CRDs (00:28:45)

14. Starting in the space (00:30:46)

15. Lili's favorite job (00:32:28)

16. Facing open source challenges (00:35:19)

17. Sponsor: Bitwarden (00:38:23)

https://bitwarden.com/secrets

18. Avoiding burnout (00:41:45)

19. Try new things (00:43:38)

20. Open source politics (00:45:55)

21. CFP groups (00:51:25)

22. Where to reach out (00:52:16)

23. Outro (00:52:53)