Listen " Cloud Server-Side WebAssembly"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, David and Laura catch up with Mikkel Mørk Hegnhøj from Fermyon to break down the latest in WebAssembly. They’ll cover how it’s changing cloud computing, what’s new with Spin and WASI, and why devs should care. Tune in for some great insights!Click here to watch a video of this episode.
Creators & Guests
David Flanagan - Host
Laura Santamaria - Host
Mikkel Mørk Hegnhøj - Guest
(00:00) - Introduction to Server-Side WebAssembly
(00:25) - Technical Difficulties and Banter
(01:01) - Guest Introduction: Mikkel Mørk Hegnhøj
(02:00) - WebAssembly Evolution and Spin 3.0
(05:02) - WASI and WebAssembly Components
(10:23) - WebAssembly in Kubernetes
(16:26) - Spin 3.0 Features and Future Directions
(19:25) - Distributed Promises and WebAssembly
(19:58) - Frameworks and Programming Languages in WebAssembly
(20:58) - Polyglot Development and Experimentation
(22:40) - Practical Use Cases for Polyglot Programming
(24:37) - Enterprise Benefits of WebAssembly
(25:29) - Component-Based Deployment in Kubernetes
(28:20) - Developer Experience with Spin and WebAssembly
(33:28) - Open Telemetry Integration in Spin V3
(35:50) - Future of Spin and WebAssembly
(37:40) - Closing Remarks and Upcoming Events
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