Fork Around And Find Out

Fork Around And Find Out

Your downtime from uptime. A break from the pager, and chance to learn from expert’s successes and failures. We talk about state-of-the-art, legacy practices for building, running, and maintaining software and systems.

Recent Episodes

Nov. 5, 2025

Looking Forward with Tim Banks

Tim Banks will optimize your modem baud rate and kick your ass—respectfully. Then they'll teach you how to be a better person. Their career includes systems, sales, and many other facets of business, but who they are is not d...
Oct. 9, 2025

Staying Calm with Duffie Cooley

Sidero and Oxide Kubecon NA event registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oxidesidero-at-kubecon-north-america-2025-tickets-1538869282449 Duffie has lived through a lot. From multiple startup exits to big company changes. ...
Sept. 17, 2025

Colocating Data with David Aronchick

David has worked on a lot of cool tech you know like Kubernetes and Kubeflow, and he's usually a few years ahead of the game. So getting to catch up with him about what he's working on now is probably something you'll want to...
Aug. 16, 2025

Building Trust with Sean Goedecke

What is it like to ship software in big tech? Sean gives us his experience from multiple companies and what he’s learned. It's probably not what you think. It doesn't matter if you're vibe coding features or bash-ing devops, ...
July 16, 2025

Cooling Infrastructure with Ellie Ford

https://fafo.fm/store This Episode has a full spread of FAFOFM topics. Ellie has a breadth of knowledge across cloud, on-prem, hardware, and—of course—Kubernetes. We dive into some of the new hardware available as well as the...
June 18, 2025

Creating YAML with Ingy döt Net

Today's history lesson is about the non-markup language platform engineers love to hate, YAML Ain't Markup Language (YAML). Ingy tells us all about how and why it started, how it evolved over time, and what's happening next w...

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