is an enlightening podcast that delves into the world of the Open Computing Facility (OCF) at UC Berkeley. In this episode, the General Manager of OCF provides a detailed overview of the organization and its various roles, including running several software mirrors in the Bay Area. The discussion touches upon the mechanism of how users are automatically opted into the nearest geographical mirror and elaborates on the myriad other services that the lab supports. A significant portion of the conversation is dedicated to the open source projects run by the OCF, with a specific focus on the core services. The General Manager discusses the key infrastructure and security concerns faced by the organization, and how they employ open-source Teleport to address these issues. The podcast delves into the ongoing migration from the legacy tech stack to Teleport, highlighting the anticipated benefits of this transition. Listeners gain insights into the process by which OCF prioritizes which technology services to offer to the UC Berkeley community. The episode also shares success stories of how these services have positively impacted the community. Looking ahead, the General Manager sheds light on the potential evolution of the OCF, exciting new initiatives, and what might be next for them post-Berkeley. The podcast concludes with practical advice for other university labs and startups to improve access control, making this episode a must-listen for those interested in open computing and technology management in an academic setting.