Cloud Chats

Your weekly roundup of news, industry trends, and the fun of building in the cloud.

📺 Watch Live Every Thursday at 11:00 AM ET on:

Returning for Season 3 in 2025!

After a short break, your favorite hosts are back with more banter, games, and all things tech. Join us on YouTube, Twitch, Linkedin, and X/Twitter every Thursday at 11:00 ET - and join the conversation in real-time on Discord.

What is Cloud Chats?

Cloud Chats is a weekly online talk show for tech enthusiasts, developers, and cloud professionals. It blends industry trends, news, and fun games, keeping the conversation light yet insightful for anyone building in the cloud.

Where can I watch Cloud Chats?

Cloud Chats is streamed live every Thursday at 11:00 am ET on:

YouTube | Twitch | LinkedIn | X

How can I participate in the show?

Cloud Chats is all about interaction! You can interact with us live during the show on YouTube, Twitch, LinkedIn, and X, where we’ll be responding to chats in real time. But for the best experience, join us on Discord! That’s where our community hangs out, continues the discussion, and stays updated between episodes.

What happens in Cloud Chats?

Each week on Cloud Chats, we bring engaging segments to keep things fresh and exciting. Every episode includes our staple segments—Hello World, News Flash, On Deck, and Lightning Tutorial—while the final segment switches up each time to keep you on your toes. Stay tuned for something new in every episode!

Hello World

Starts with a key topic or question to spark discussion. Viewers can join in and share their thoughts.

News Flash

A look at the latest stories from the tech world, including cool launches, interesting open-source projects, and developer stories

On Deck

What’s new at DigitalOcean? We cover product updates, tips, and insights.

Lightning Tutorial

A deep dive into a real-world tech issue and how it was solved.

Guest Interview

We like to keep things lively by bringing on guests and asking them fun, lighthearted questions. Occasionally, they stick around for the rest of the show, joining us in playful shenanigans!

Hosts

Abhimanyu Selvan, Manager, Developer Advocacy

Building and breaking things on the Cloud

X | LinkedIn | Github

Amit Jotwani, Developer Educator/Advocate

Python enthusiast. LEGO nerd. Amateur stand-up comic.

X | LinkedIn | Github | BlueSky

David vonThenen, Senior AI/ML Developer Advocate

AI/ML Engineer | Keynote Speaker | Building Scalable ML Architectures & AI Solutions | Python, Go, C++

X | LinkedIn | Github | Bluesky | YouTube

Narasimha Badrinath, Senior Developer Advocate

AI Advocate, Builder at Heart

X | LinkedIn | Github

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