DevOps Sauna from Eficode

• NPM Supply Chain Attack: Lessons in Security and Human Error

  Send us a textA major security incident shook the JavaScript world when malicious code was discovered in 20 widely used NPM packages, collectively downloaded over 2 billion times per week. In this episode, Pinja and Darren break down what happened, how a phishing email led to the breach, and why human error remains one of the biggest risks in cybersecurity.They explore the scope of the attack, its surprisingly small financial impact, and the broader lessons around open-source trust, dependency management, and the need for SBOMs. Plus, they discuss how tools like DependencyTrack can help developers protect their software supply chains, and why transparency in mistakes—like that shown by maintainer Josh Junon—is essential to building a stronger security culture.

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• The ethics of AI: data, privacy, and responsibility

  Send us a textIn this episode of DevOps Sauna, Pinja and Darren dive into one of the most pressing topics of our time: the ethics of AI. From copyright infringement and data usage to environmental impact and corporate responsibility, they unravel the hidden costs behind today’s AI boom.They explore how big tech handles data, the consequences of AI monopolies, and why regulation is a double-edged sword. Most importantly, they discuss what individuals, companies, and the industry at large can do to ensure AI is used ethically and responsibly.If you’ve ever wondered whether AI can be ethical—or how you can use it more responsibly—this conversation is for you.

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• Summer News Roundup: AI Bubbles, GitHub Changes & Saunas in Australia

  Send us a textIn this summer catch-up episode of DevOps Sauna, Darren and Pinja dive into the biggest tech and culture stories of the past months. From OpenAI’s failed Windsurf deal and Google’s licensing swoops, to Sam Altman calling AI a bubble and GitHub’s leadership shake-up, they explore how AI, security, and open-source are reshaping the industry. They also unpack Nvidia’s $4 trillion milestone, US and EU AI regulation battles, and a surprising study on insecure code releases. And to close on a lighter note, they celebrate the global spread of Finnish sauna culture—now floating on rivers in Australia.

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• Summer fun and podcast recap

  Send us a textAs summer holidays roll in, Pinja and Darren take a step back from the usual deep dives into DevOps to reflect on the past six months of the DevOps Sauna. From endless AI debates and myth-busting episodes (“Is Jenkins dead?”) to accessibility, platform engineering at the edge, and even a full episode on sauna culture, they revisit the highlights, surprises, and fun along the way. They also share some of Eficode’s recent wins, welcome a new CEO, and admit to pulling off a very Finnish April Fools’ episode. Join us for a lighter, summer-ready conversation that celebrates both the serious and the silly moments from the podcast so far.

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• How we won Atlassian’s Partner of the Year (and what it means)

  Send us a textIn this episode, we celebrate winning Atlassian’s Partner of the Year – World-Class Software Development award and explore what it truly means. CTO of Managed Services Kalle Sirkesalo joins Darren and Pinja to discuss how Eficode transforms the way teams build software—focusing on culture, tools, processes, and people over code. From AI and platform engineering to security and feedback loops, we unpack how to create lasting impact in modern software development.

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