Appearances

Last refreshed: 2026-05-27T20:04:18.046826+00:00.

56 items across 7 platforms (plus 22 cross-posted amplifications). Updated daily by the portfolio refresh job.

Writing

2026-05-12 — The Four-Hour Executive AI Workshop Problem — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/ — also on Bluesky, Hachyderm, Mastodon, X
2026-03-11 — Deep Dive: AWS AI Development Life Cycle — Two Frameworks, One Abbreviation — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/ — also on Bluesky, Mastodon
2026-03-10 — Opinion: I Just Helped an Enterprise Adopt AI. Here's What Nobody's Talking About. — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2026-03-10 — Opinion: The Platform Engineer's Guide to AI Safety — You Already Know It. You Just Don't Know It Yet. — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2026-03-09 — Opinion: The Implementation Layer Is Dissolving — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2026-03-08 — Opinion - We Have Never Deskilled the Mind Like This Before — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2026-03-07 — Opinion - The Quiet Hiring Freeze Nobody Is Talking About — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/ — also on Bluesky, Mastodon, X
2026-02-02 — (untitled) — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/ — also on Bluesky, Mastodon, X
2026-02-02 — Opinion - AI Is Replacing 80% of Coding. These Are the Skills That I Think Will Still Matter... at least for a while longer — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/ — also on X
2026-01-28 — How Much Coding Do You ACTUALLY Need in IT? (DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering) — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/ — also on YouTube
2026-01-09 — Become a Kubestronaut in 2026 (Let's Get Certified) — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-12-18 — "DevOps Was A Mistake" - How The Industry Royally Messed It Up — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/ — also on YouTube
2025-12-16 — Kubernetes 1.34 Features Explained: What's New? (O' WaW Release) — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-12-09 — AWS Step Functions: The tool that organizes your Lambda mess 🧹 — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-12-05 — 🚀 Kubestronaut #15: Linux Foundation Partnership ft. Clyde Seepersad — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-12-01 — AWS VPC Explained in 60 seconds — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-11-28 — Simplest explanation of TCP and UDP — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-11-27 — What Happens When You Click Play on Netflix? (System Design Explained) — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-11-21 — How Caching Saves Your App from Crashing🚨 — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-11-17 — AWS Fargate in 60 seconds ⏱️ — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-11-15 — TCP or UDP? Every Developer Must Know This — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-11-14 — AWS Neptune: The Database Built for Relationships 🔗 — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-11-14 — Golden Kubestronaut Session 3 - Platform Engineering & Policys — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/
2025-11-13 — The Dirty Secret of The DevOps Handbook (Nobody Talks About This) — https://michaelrishiforrester.com/ — also on YouTube

Speaker

2026-05-12 — LLMday Austin 2026 — LLMday Austin 2026
2026-05-11 — SREday Austin 2026 — SREday Austin 2026
2026-05-01 — KCD Texas 2026 — Conference
2026-04-09 — Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: AI + Kubernetes: What Beginners Need to Know in 2026 — CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]
2026-04-09 — Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: How Kubernetes Actually Ships - An Educator's Guide to Core Releases, SIGs, and Staying Current — CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]_
2026-04-01 — devopsdays Atlanta 2026 — Conference
2024-11-22 — AI Assisted Hands-on Learning - the Future of Education - Michael Forrester, Kodekloud — CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]
2024-11-01 — CNCF-hosted Co-located Events North America 2024 — Conference
— Avoiding Portal Fatigue - Backend-First IDP tutorial with Gitops — Sessionize
— The Auditor Who Had Nothing Left To Ask: GitOps and Runtime Security for Sovereign Compliance — Sessionize
— 6 Autoscalers in 6 Months: A Kubernetes Scaling Horror Story — Sessionize
— The Day Claude Code Deleted My Cluster: A Cautionary Tale About AI Guardrails — Sessionize
— The Auditor Who Had Nothing Left to Ask: a story about Continuous Compliance with Falco and ArgoCD — Sessionize
— The 90-Minute IDP: AI Ate My Implementation. Let's Build a Platform Together and Score What's Left. — Sessionize
— AI Assisted Hands-On Learning - the Future of Education — Sessionize
— AI Assisted Hands-on Learning - the Future of Education - Michael Forrester, Kodekloud Hyatt Regency | Level 2 | Salt Lake Ballroom A — CNCF NA 2024 Co-located Events
— Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: How Kubernetes Actually Ships: An Educator's Guide to Core Releases, SIGs, and Staying Current - Michael Forrester and Mumshad Mannambeth, KodeKloud Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater — KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2026 (Amsterdam)
— Cloud Native Theater | Cloud Native University: AI + Kubernetes: What Beginners Need to Know in 2026 - Michael Forrester, KodeKloud Hall 1-5 | Tram Zone | Cloud Native Theater — KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2026 (Amsterdam)

Host

2025-03-09 — Are Skill Gaps Holding Your DevOps Team Back? Learn How to Fix Them – Live on March 11 — KodeKloud
2024-09-10 — 🚀 Top 5 DevOps Certifications in 2024 #shorts — KodeKloud
2024-04-17 — March 2024 AWS Updates: CloudTrail Summarization, EKS CLI Mastery, CDK Starter Kit — KodeKloud
2023-09-15 — Mastering Workplace Relationships: How not to be a Jerk at Work? | Soft Skills Development — KodeKloud
2023-08-04 — AWS Cloud Concepts For Beginners | KodeKloud Live — KodeKloud
2023-07-28 — Inside The Cloud: Live Dive Into AWS Practitioner Course — KodeKloud
2023-06-23 — Why DevOps and Cloud Work Better Together? - Michael Forrester | KodeKloud Webinar — KodeKloud_

Guest

2025-03-22 — Learning, teaching, tech certifications, and napkin culture in Singapore, with Mumshad Mannambeth — Software Defined Interviews
2024-12-13 — DevOps Cert Prep using AI, with the KodeKloud Team — DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and Tooling

Interviewer

2023-12-15 — Exclusive Interview with Solomon Hykes, Founder of Docker | KubeCon 2023 | KodeKloud — KodeKloud
2023-12-11 — Interview with Bret Fisher - KubeCon 2023, Chicago — KodeKloud

Instructor

— AWS Certified AI Practitioner — Michael Forrester
— AWS Cloud Practitioner CLF C02 — Michael Forrester

Promoter

2026-03-27 — Come Visit Michael Forrester at KCD Texas 2026 — KCDTexas