Are AI Agents Replacing Contract Testing? DevOps Insights from Matt Fellows

Get ready to discover some of the most actionable DevOps techniques and tooling, including performance and reliability with some of the world's smartest engineers. Hey, I'm Joe Colantonio, host of the DevOps Toolchain podcast and my goal is to help you create DevOps toolchain awesomeness. Hey, if you want to learn all about API contract testing and API observability, you're in the right place. We have the man in the house, Matt, who is the core maintainer of the popular API contract testing framework Pact and the co founder and principal product manager of the enterprise contract testing platform PAC Flow that you probably all heard about, which was recently acquired by SmartBeer. I guess I don't know about recently now. I think it was 2022 prior to Smart Bear. Matt really has consulted with all the top products or developed products of some of the top Australian largest brands, specialize in distributed services, cloud computing, DevOps capabilities and continuous delivery. Really knows this stuff. Really excited about this episode. Do you want to miss it? Check it out. This episode is probably sponsored by the folks at SmartBeer empowering teams to build, test and deliver great software faster. Explore how smart beer is bringing AI to the forefront of DevOps quality engineering, helping organizations accelerate test creation, optimize automation and to drive smarter decision making across your software development lifecycle. Check them out. Learn more using that special link in the comments down below. Hey Matt, welcome to the Guild.

Hey Joe, thanks for having me. Really excited to be here. I've watched a lot of your episodes over the years, so it's great to be finally on it. Thank you.

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