Learning & teaching networking & AI

Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering

Du’An Lightfoot, dev advocate at AWS, joins Justin & Autumn to discuss networking, a knowledge gap people many people have. You can ignore the things you don’t understand or you can invest time to learn it.

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• Coder.com – Instantly launch fully configured cloud development environments (CDE) and make your first commit in minutes. No need to traverse README files or await onboarding queues. Learn more at Coder.com
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Featuring:

• Du'An Lightfoot – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

Show Notes:

Interview

• cidr CLI
• Reddit post mortem
• Sal Khan TED talk

Llama 3 white paper

• The Llama 3 Herd of Models

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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1. This is Ship It! (00:00:00)

2. The opener (00:00:52)

3. Sponsor: Coder.com (00:04:42)

https://coder.com/

4. What does a Networking DA do? (00:08:35)

5. Where to learn (00:09:49)

6. Getting into networking (00:11:06)

7. Networking in the cloud (00:12:58)

8. Early VPC mistakes (00:14:24)

9. Take on IPV6 (00:15:40)

10. VPC underside (00:17:52)

11. Bastion hosts role (00:20:01)

12. IVP4 vs IVP6 (00:21:32)

13. Home netwroks (00:23:49)

14. Sider tool (00:25:19)

15. Dorm room network solution (00:26:06)

16. Du'An's AI experience (00:27:06)

17. Structuring data for AI (00:30:14)

18. Sponsor: Fly (00:33:38)

https://fly.io/

19. Glob of AI (00:36:48)

20. Thinking like a dev (00:37:43)

21. Perplexity AI (00:39:10)

22. AI education (00:41:26)

23. Monetizing creator content (00:42:53)

24. Workers unions (00:44:33)

25. Monopolies in tech (00:47:50)

26. How to reach out (00:53:08)

27. Sponsor: Bitwarden (00:54:15)

https://bitwarden.com/secrets

28. The closer (00:57:29)

29. Outro (01:18:40)