David Egts
Co-Host of Dave & Gunnar Show
David Egts is the Chief Technologist of Red Hat's North America Public Sector organization. As the intersection between between public sector customers and Red Hat engineering and product management, his customer interactions and domain expertise blend customer needs with industry trends to help Red Hat define open source computing in the enterprise. He has achieved Red Hat's highest level of certification as a Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA), and has received Red Hat's highest employee honor as a Red Hat Chairman's Award recipient.
David has a BS and MS in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh, and an Executive MBA from the Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh.
Prior to joining Red Hat in 2007, he specialized in visual simulation, virtual reality, human computer interfaces, and scientific visualization at Silicon Graphics, Inc.
David Egts has hosted 158 Episodes.
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Episode 55: #55: Mike Guerette loves developers.
June 25th, 2014 | 19 mins 48 secs
This week, Dave and Mike Guerette pay the rent by talking about Red Hat's developer tools.
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Episode 52: #52: Sixteen Tons
June 4th, 2014 | 30 mins 38 secs
This week, Dave and Gunnar talk about Apple's lock-in empire, autonomous vehicles, and improvisational theater as a way of life.
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Episode 51: #51: A Visit with the Doctor
May 20th, 2014 | 59 mins 11 secs
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with special guest star and elder statesman of open source in security and government, Dr. David A. Wheeler about Heartbleed, best practices for security review, and why security vulnerabilities are like human organs.
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Episode 50: #50: Trenton on Notice
May 13th, 2014 | 42 mins 46 secs
This week, Dave and Gunnar talk about procurement disasters past, present, and future, cloud arbitrage, Bannana Slugs and storage, and the Large Hadron Collider, homesteading on the cloud.
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Red Hat Summit 2014: Docker and Cloud Brokers with Nirmal Mehta
April 29th, 2014 | 30 mins 57 secs
Dave and Gunnar talk with one of their favorite partners: Nirmal Mehta of Booz Allen Hamilton, Red Hat Innovation Award winner in 2013. It's a nerdfest. And a Dockerfest.
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Red Hat Summit 2014: OpenShift with Dan Juengst
April 28th, 2014 | 16 mins 13 secs
Dave talks with OpenShift Marketing guru and D&G superfan Dan Juengst.
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RH Summit 2014: DOD Cloud with Ted Brunell
April 27th, 2014 | 12 mins
Ted's Red Hat's Cloud Architect for DOD. He enjoys roast beef, Docker, and OpenStack. We talk about his session at Summit, and what he loves about cloud for government.
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RH Summit 2014: James Kirkland, King of Things
April 26th, 2014 | 52 mins 3 secs
Dave chats with James Kirkland, Red Hat's undisputed master of the Internet of Things.
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RH Summit 2014: Jan Mark Holzer, Panda Breeder
April 25th, 2014 | 19 mins 44 secs
Dave and Gunnar talk with Jan Mark Holzer who's a "consulting engineer" in the same way Sherlock Holmes is a "consulting detective." He's a legend at Red Hat, and we were really lucky to get some time with him.
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Red Hat Summit 2014: CODEvolved with Matt Micene
April 24th, 2014 | 11 mins 11 secs
Dave and Gunnar catch up with Hellekson’s Law consigliere Matt Micene of DLT. They have a project called Codevolved, which lets you stand up your own OpenShift in Amazon EC2.
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Red Hat Summit 2014: Linux Kernel Internals with Linda Wang
April 23rd, 2014 | 29 mins 16 secs
Dave talks with Linda Wang, Senior Software Engineering Manager with Red Hat. Linda's team handles memory management, scheduling, kdump, and all that gnarly low-level kernel stuff.
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Episode 47: #47: Out-of-Order Execution
April 10th, 2014 | 1 hr 6 mins
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about home storage, open source 5th columnists at MSFT, the Amazon unicorn factory, Gunnar's new job, new workflow, and Georgios Papanikolaou, a monthly visitor of guinea pigs.
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Episode 49: #49: A Word from Our Sponsor
April 1st, 2014 | 48 mins 6 secs
This week, Dave and Gunnar talk with Shawn Wells about the origins of the SCAP Security Guide, community building with the government and integrators, and future plans for the OpenStack Security Guide.
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Episode 48: #48: Tiny Circuits, Big Factory
March 21st, 2014 | 21 mins 41 secs
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with special guest correspondent Lauren Egts about her interview with Ken Burns of Tiny Circuits for Open Source Hardware Week.