web02.fireside.fm Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:42:22 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Open Source Voices - Episodes Tagged with “Sun” https://www.opensourcevoices.org/tags/sun Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0400 After years of producing Linux, BSD and Other Open Source Podcasts, I came to the realization that we almost always focus on the technology. It makes sense, we all love tech, that's why we are who we are. But the community we are apart of is full of varied and fascinating people that make that tech. This is my attempt to highlight the people who are helping dream up and build the future around us. en-us episodic The Lives and People of the Open Source Community JT Pennington After years of producing Linux, BSD and Other Open Source Podcasts, I came to the realization that we almost always focus on the technology. It makes sense, we all love tech, that's why we are who we are. But the community we are apart of is full of varied and fascinating people that make that tech. This is my attempt to highlight the people who are helping dream up and build the future around us. no FOSS, FLOSS, OSH, linux, open souce, open source software, open source hardware, growing up, technology, it JT Pennington jt@minddripmedia.com Episode 30: Brett Davis - Executive Vice President at iXsystems https://www.opensourcevoices.org/30 7acbedeb-2f39-4eea-9f99-d28d430ad634 Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0400 JT Pennington full JT Pennington Brett Davis is the Executive Vice President at iXsystems. We talk about his first jobs in the tech field, his introduction to open source, as well as the interesting history of iXsystems. 1:31:54 no Brett Davis Brett Davis is the Executive Vice President at iXsystems. We talk about his first jobs in the tech field, his introduction to open source, as well as the interesting history of iXsystems. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettiandavis/ Notes: Credits: Music by ikson: https://www.iksonmusic.com Special Guest: Brett Davis. bsd, unix, freebsd, linux, open source, development, business, patents, copyright, bootstrapping, startup, corporate growth, mistakes, FreeNAS, TrueNAS, SCALE, Oracle, Sun, ZFS, Brett Davis

Brett Davis is the Executive Vice President at iXsystems. We talk about his first jobs in the tech field, his introduction to open source, as well as the interesting history of iXsystems.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettiandavis/

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Music by ikson: https://www.iksonmusic.com

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Brett Davis is the Executive Vice President at iXsystems. We talk about his first jobs in the tech field, his introduction to open source, as well as the interesting history of iXsystems.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettiandavis/

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Music by ikson: https://www.iksonmusic.com

Special Guest: Brett Davis.

]]> Episode 20: Mark Himelstein - CTO RISC-V International https://www.opensourcevoices.org/20 95c825b4-59b7-4970-a06c-c385cca31639 Tue, 05 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 JT Pennington full JT Pennington Mark is the Chief Technology Officer at RISC-V International, a non-profit consortium chartered to standardize, protect, and promote the free and open RISC-V instruction set architecture 34:54 no Mark Himelstein Mark is the Chief Technology Officer at RISC-V International, a non-profit consortium chartered to standardize, protect, and promote the free and open RISC-V instruction set architecture LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heavenstone/ Notes: https://riscv.org https://www.linkedin.com/company/risc-v-international/ Credits: Music by ikson: https://www.iksonmusic.com linux, open source, Sun, Solaris, riscv, risc-v, open source hardware, open source software, compiler, ISA, freedom, collaboration, Mark Himelstein

Mark is the Chief Technology Officer at RISC-V International, a non-profit consortium chartered to standardize, protect, and promote the free and open RISC-V instruction set architecture

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heavenstone/

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Mark is the Chief Technology Officer at RISC-V International, a non-profit consortium chartered to standardize, protect, and promote the free and open RISC-V instruction set architecture

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heavenstone/

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]]> Episode 8: Keith Perry - Founder of DAO Technologies https://www.opensourcevoices.org/8 07a075c3-7b67-411a-b766-7c8e25d660ea Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0500 JT Pennington full JT Pennington Keith is the Founder of DAO Technologies and works as a systems, network, security and application development professional. 1:27:19 no Keith Perry Keith is the Founder of DAO Technologies and works as a systems, network, security and application development professional. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-c-perry-ms-e-e-7023b622 Website: http://daotechnologies.com/ Credits: Music by ikson: https://www.iksonmusic.com Special Guest: Keith Perry. Engineering, Programming, Problem solving, Open Source, Linux, Apache, Postgres, Kernel, Slackware, Oracle, Sun, Cisco, Lenovo, IBM, HP, Risc-V, Open Power, AMD, Intel, BeOS, Motorola, Conferences, Southeast Linuxfest, SELF, Fosscon, Philly, Drexel, Business Keith Perry

Keith is the Founder of DAO Technologies and works as a systems, network, security and application development professional.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-c-perry-ms-e-e-7023b622
Website: http://daotechnologies.com/

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Music by ikson: https://www.iksonmusic.com

Special Guest: Keith Perry.

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Keith is the Founder of DAO Technologies and works as a systems, network, security and application development professional.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-c-perry-ms-e-e-7023b622
Website: http://daotechnologies.com/

Credits:

Music by ikson: https://www.iksonmusic.com

Special Guest: Keith Perry.

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