CI/CDagger

Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering

Gerhard Lazu joins the show to discuss how Ship It! started and why you might want a general purpose language for your CI/CD.

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Featuring:

• Gerhard Lazu – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X

Show Notes:

Interview

• Gerhard’s webiste
• Make it work podcast
• Make it work videos
• Dagger
• Daggerverse

Fork Around and Find Out

Justin and Autumn’s new podcast coming in 2025 fafo.fm

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

Capitole

1. This is Ship It! (00:00:00)

2. Sponsor: Sentry (00:00:52)

https://sentry.io/events/launch-week/

3. Big changes (00:04:17)

4. Summarizing Ship It! (00:09:32)

5. What have you been up to? (00:15:06)

6. What is Dagger? (00:19:21)

7. Familiarity of code (00:22:17)

8. Extensive automation (00:26:31)

9. Double edged sword (00:29:35)

10. Maintain your factory (00:32:35)

11. What are we missing? (00:35:59)

12. Distributing the dag (00:41:00)

13. Docker caching (00:42:29)

14. Sponsor: Fly (00:43:30)

https://fly.io/

15. Shell SDK (00:46:22)

16. Mix n' Match SDKs (00:47:24)

17. Importance of documentation (00:49:17)

18. The end goal (00:57:30)

19. Recurring mistakes? (01:00:40)

20. Host for fun vs enterprise (01:04:38)

21. What makes a good dev (01:12:20)

22. Thanks for joining us! (01:15:44)

23. Outro (01:21:55)