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Originally produced under our former name, Toro Cloud, the podcast was recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic and featured  conversations with some of the world's leading IT experts.

While we are no longer releasing new episodes, the full archive remains available to explore.
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Why you should be using a hexagonal architecture for microservices with José Haro Peralta

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Our guest for today is a consultant, author, and instructor. He's the founder of microapis.io and the author of "Microservice APIs". Recognised as a thought leader in the fields of cloud computing, DevOps, and automation, he speaks regularly at international conferences and frequently organizes public workshops and seminars.

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Going Serverless with Adnan Rahic

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Developer Evangelist at Sematext.com Adnan Rahic explains the principles behind serverless computing, how it can be best implemented in infrastructures and how he sees its future in software development.

The Future of Event-Driven Integration with James Urquhart

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Flow proponent and cloud computing thought leader James Urquhart talks about how Flow Architecture will benefit the future of enterprise integration and discusses the concepts and technologies behind it.

Talking APIs and Description Languages with API Evangelist Kin Lane

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API Evangelist and Postman Chief Evangelist Kin Lane talks about the OpenAPI specification, fostering collaborations between competing specifications and the importance of educating organizational leaders about APIs.

The fundamentals of software architecture and microservices with Mark Richards

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"Fundamentals of Software Architecture" co-author Mark Richards discusses the important concepts behind microservices, breaks down the challenges encountered with their implementation, and qualifies his stance on the non-existence of "best practices" in software architecture.

The evolution of microservices for modern software development with James Lewis

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ThoughtWorks Director and Software Architect James Lewis talks about the dynamic concept and nature of microservices, and how its evolution shaped better standards for modern software development in organizations around the world.

Are automated APIs the future? with Zdenek “Z” Nemec

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Superface.ai Co-Founder and CTO Zdenek Nemec delves on how developers can establish autonomy for APIs, revolutionizing how businesses connect digitally.

Investing in agility with James Shore

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Agile Fluency<sup class='reg'>&reg;</sup> Project Consultant & Co-Founder James Shore discusses how agile evolved from early 2000s, what organizations need to focus on in terms of effectively adopting agile for software development, and why businesses need to remember the core idea of agile, being people-oriented instead of process-oriented.

Getting to the new future of work with Dion Hinchcliffe

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Constellation Research VP & Principal Analyst Dion Hinchcliffe delves on what CIOs are prioritizing for 2021, the challenges and opportunities presented by remote working and the digital transformation efforts, initiatives, challenges, and tools that have emerged and will soon drive the IT industry and business into the future.

Creating a formal API program with James Higginbotham

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API Consultant and LaunchAny Founder James Higginbotham describes APIs as the “ultimate do-over solution for enterprise IT” and discusses how organizations can establish a formal API program.

Defining polyglot programming with Neal Ford

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ThoughtWorks Director and Software Architect Neal Ford delves on how polyglot enables developers to express their creativity, how it is a natural fit for microservices, and where low-code fits into all of this.