Agentic DevOps : AI Engineering for Infrastructure
A podcast exploring how large language models, AI agents, and MCP tools can be applied to DevOps and platform engineering. Hosted by Bret Fisher with co-host Nirmal Mehta, it features expert guests discussing practical uses of AI in infrastructure automation and software lifecycle management, avoiding hype. The show aims to document real-world applications and challenges of using non-deterministic AI systems for day-to-day operations.
Episodes
AI Agent Sandboxing with Nono
Luke Hinds, co-founder of nolabs Inc. and the nono project, joins me to dig into AI agent sandboxing with the nono CLI. It's been my go-to sandboxing tool for local agent use, but I know there are more features I should be using, like secure secrets injection and egress URL path control.Watch the video of this episode.
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AI-Native Engineering Culture from a CTO
My friend Mike Rollins joins me for a chat about what it’s like leading a software engineering team that doesn’t read code anymore.Click here to watch a video of this episode.
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Safer Agent Automation with GitHub Agentic Workflows
A deep dive into GitHub’s Agentic Workflows feature, with Don Syme of GitHub Next & Peli de Halleux of Microsoft Research. Check out the video podcast version here: https://youtu.be/zmM8VISTOwo😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop with hands-on labs to harden your repos and your workflows from common supply chain attacks. I'll cover how attackers are g
AI SREs, Chat With Your Infrastructure with Anyshift
Bret’s joined by the Anyshift.io co-founders, Roxane Fischer and Stephane Jourdan to discuss how an always-on SRE agent can help you proactively find risks and avoid incidents.😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop with hands-on labs to harden your repos and your workflows from common supply chain attacks. I'll cover how attackers are getting in, and then w
Can AI Agents Safely Become DevOps Engineers?
Sam Alba, co-founder of Mendral, joins the show to discuss their new AI agents that act as “junior devops engineers” against GitHub Actions, security, failed tests, and more.Check out the video podcast version here: https://youtu.be/zHmE6VpWD7o😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop with hands-on labs to harden your repos and your workflows from common suppl
Our Favorite Agent Setups
My friend Brian Christner (Docker Captain alum) and I go through our AI harnesses, agents, models, and what we’re playing with right now. OpenClaw, OpenCode, Claude Code, Copilot, and all of it.Check out the video podcast version here: https://youtu.be/8AFE0kxaY2k😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop with hands-on labs to harden your repos and your workflo
Four Months Felt Like Four Years
It’s been 6 months since the last episode, and it feels like everything has changed. Bret and Nirmal catch you up on the increasing pace of AI change, how it will likely affect DevOps engineers and platform builders, and what’s coming on the podcast.Check out the video podcast version here: https://youtu.be/NkqAMAIW5ks😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop
AI Hype vs. Reality. Real Stats from Laura Tacho, CTO of DX
Bret and Nirmal are joined by Laura Tacho, CTO at DX and long-time friend of the show, to discuss AI usage and success in teams adopting AI and Agents to generate code and perform tasks.😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop with hands-on labs to harden your repos and your workflows from common supply chain attacks. I'll cover how attackers are getting in,
My Favorite AI Terminal, Prompt Injection, and More
In this episode, I walk though some of my favorite new AI tools and content.😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop with hands-on labs to harden your repos and your workflows from common supply chain attacks. I'll cover how attackers are getting in, and then we'll lock down a sample repo so you know what needs to be done to protect your code. You'll leave wi
AWS Agentic DevOps with the EKS MCP Server
Bret and Nirmal are joined by Rajdeep Saha from AWS to discuss AI agents and the MCP (Model Context Protocol) standard. In this episode, they explore how AI can manage infrastructure with ease and demonstrate creating Kubernetes clusters with a single prompt.😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop with hands-on labs to harden your repos and your workflows fr
Agentic CI/CD with Solomon Hykes of Dagger
Bret and Nirmal discuss the intersection of AI agents and DevOps with Solomon Hykes, co-founder of Dagger and Docker. Solomon introduces Container Use, an open-source MCP server that gives coding agents isolated, containerized environments to work in, solving the critical problem of agents interfering with each other when running on the same system.😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has la
Running AI MCP Tools on Kubernetes with kagent
Bret and Nirmal explore AI agents in Kubernetes with Eitan Yarmush, Senior Architect at Solo.io. Eitan explains how AI agents work through three simple components (system prompts, LLMs, and tools), and demonstrates the kagent project, which provides a Kubernetes-native way to deploy and manage AI workflows.😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop with hands-o
Is AI ready for DevOps?
Bret and Nirmal are at KubeCon London and record their ideas about how AI Agents are about to change DevOps, platform engineering, SRE, automation, troubleshooting, and more.😇 My new GitHub Security workshop has launched! A free 2-hour workshop with hands-on labs to harden your repos and your workflows from common supply chain attacks. I'll cover how attackers are getting in, and then we'
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