Kevin Kirkus on Automated Testing Embedded Code - Episode 186
In this podcast episode, Kevin Kirkus, a Principal Engineer at Intel, shares his expertise on the automated testing of embedded code. He discusses his journey at Intel since 1999, designing, building, and testing Intel processors, as well as the chip and code that runs it. He walks us through the process of testing the embedded code and how it's related to the silicon and the system of trial and error to test if they are on the right track. He also talks about the penalties for turnaround time, the mix of code types, and the concept of fuses and SKUs. In addition, Kirkus explains the format of the test themselves and the partnership between the host and target system. Finally, he shares his thoughts on coaching people to have the technical skills they require in this space.
Through Kirkus's insights, this podcast helps listeners gain a deeper understanding of the automated testing of embedded code, especially if they have an interest in Intel products.
The podcast episode is available on Spotify and mentions some useful resources for additional learning on Azure DevOps and .NET DevOps architecture.
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