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Want to spend your spare time with pleasure and benefit? We prepared for you a Percona Community-focused podcast “The HOSS talks FOSS” hosted by the HOSS (Head of Open Source Software) Matt Yonkovit.
Matt invites outstanding community members, engineers, contributors, and industry leaders to have some tech talk and discuss their experience, open source, and databases. Find out more about the latest trends, technologies, use cases and learn from outstanding experts.
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Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hello, everyone. Welcome to another HOSS talk FOSS. I’m the HOSS Matt Yonkovit, Head of Open Source Strategy at Percona. And I am joined once again by our old friend from DataStax, Patrick McFadin, Patrick, welcome to another round of my podcast.
Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hello, everybody. Welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS, Matt Yonkovit, Head of Open Source Strategy, here at Percona. And today, I’m joined by Avi Press, the CEO of Scarf. Avi, how’re you doing today?
Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hello, everybody. Welcome to another HOSS talk FOSS. I’m the HOSS Head of Open Source strategy at Percona. Matt Yonkovit. And today I’ve got Gabe Weiss from Google. Gabe, how are you doing today?
Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hello, everyone. Welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS, head of open source strategy here at Percona, Matt Yonkovit. And today I am here with Ovais Tariq. Hello, Ovais. Welcome back to the HOSS Talks FOSS.
Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hey everybody, welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS, Matt Yonkovit, here at Percona. I am here with Hamid Akhtar today, our Senior Software Engineer involved in all things Postgres. How are you doing today Hamid?
Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hello, everyone. Welcome to another HOSS Talks HOSS. I’m the HOSS Matt Yonkovit, Head of Open Source Strategy here at Percona. And today I am with Clint Dovholuk.
Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hey everybody, welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS, I am the HOSS Matt Yonkovit, Head of Open Source Strategy here at Percona. And I’m here with Robert Hodges from Altinity. Robert, how are you doing today?
Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hey everybody, welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS, Head of Open Source Strategy here Percona Matt Yonkovit and today I am joined by David Murphy. David, what’s up?
Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hello, everyone, welcome to another episode of the HOSS talks FOSS. I’m Matt Yonkovit and I am here to talk to JD, Joshua Drake, the founder and the lead over at command prompt. Who’s been doing Postgres since the early days of Postgres. I know. JD,
Transcript Matt Yonkovit Hello, everybody. Welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS Matt Yonkovit, Head of Open Source Strategy here at Percona. And today I am joined by a fellow Perconian. He’s actually famous and he doesn’t even know that he’s famous. He doesn’t know that I’m going to do this. He’s just looking at the screen now in complete shock. Ananias is here today! And if you don’t know, and he has, he actually has, and did you know this? Maybe you didn’t? Maybe you did? The most popular blog in the Percona blog history. Did you know that? No, you didn’t know that.
Transcript Matt Yonkovit: Hey everybody, welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS Matt Yonkovit, Head of Open Source Strategy here at Percona. And I am joined once again by Bruce Momjian, from EnterprisedB. Bruce has been on this podcast before, and we had been ships passing in the night last week at the Postgres conference. we saw each other but didn’t get to catch up. So we figured why not exactly on a call like this and chat and catch up on what’s going on? And so it’s always exciting. we’ve got other conferences, and we’re starting to be in person again, I don’t know about you, but I’m glad to actually talk to people in person. Right
Transcript Matt Yonkovit: Hey everybody, welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS, Matt Yonkovit, Head of Open Source Strategy here at Percona. Today, I’m joined by Denis Magda from Yugabyte. Denis, how are you doing?
Transcript Matt Yonkovit: Hey, everybody, welcome to another HOSS talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS, Head of Open Source Strategy here at Percona Matt Yonkovit. And today I’m joined by a longtime member of the MySQL community, someone that I used to work with years and years ago, and we’ve kept up over the years at various conferences and things when they were in person. Olex Kuzminskyi. Oleks, how are you doing today?
Transcript Matt Yonkovit: Hey, everybody, welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS, Matt Yonkovit, Head of Open Source Strategy here at Percona. And today, I’m joined by an extra special guest from the Postgres community. Andreas Scherbaum. Andreas, how are you today?
Transcript Matt Yonkovit: Hey, everybody, welcome to another HOSS Talks FOSS. I’m the HOSS, Head of Open Source Strategy here at Percona. And today I’m here with Vaidy from Flipkart, who is one of India’s largest e-commerce sites, and they have one of the largest e-commerce MySQL deployments in the world. And I’m really excited to have him here today to chat with us a little bit about his journey and about the stuff going on at Flipkart. How are you today, Vaidy?
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