Kubernetes Podcast from Google

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MetalLB, with David Anderson Dec 04, 2018

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If you're running on-prem, and you say set up a Service type=LoadBalancer, what happens? Does your cluster call your NOC and have them order you a Juniper router? MetalLB is a popular answer to that question. Your hosts discuss load balancing with MetalLB's author, Google Cloud SRE David Anderson.

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News of the week

Kubernetes 1.13 released
- Critical vulnerability in all Kubernetes versions
Kubernetes is the most popular skill in tech, according to Indeed's Hiring Lab
Envoy graduates to a full CNCF project
AWS re:Invent
Istio on GKE released
Agones 0.6.0 released
- Episode 26 with Mark Mandel and Cyril Tovena

Links from the interview

MetalLB
- BGP and OSPF
- Katran, a load balancer from Facebook
David Anderson on Twitter

Kontena Pharos, with Jari Kolehmainen Nov 27, 2018

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Kontena Pharos is a Kubernetes distribution which "just works", even on bare metal. Adam and Craig talk to Kontena's CTO, Jari Kolehmainen on the decisions required to distribute Kubernetes and heating your house with bare metal.

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News of the week

Links from the interview

Kontena
- About
Kontena Pharos
- 2.0 release announcement
CoreOS Matchbox for PXE boot
Heating houses with nerd power
Jari Kolehmainen on Twitter

Tencent, with Joe Zou Nov 20, 2018

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In some ways, China has a parallel Internet to the West. Is that Internet powered by Kubernetes? Of course! Joe Zou, PaaS Product Center Director at Tencent Cloud, talks to Craig and Adam about Kubernetes in China.

Thanks to our translator, Rae Wang.

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Workloads API and KubeCon, with Janet Kuo Nov 13, 2018

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On the eve of the first KubeCon in China, your hosts talk to co-chair and Google software engineer Janet Kuo about the program, and her work with SIG Apps.

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News of the week

VMware acquires Heptio:
- VMware blog
- Heptio blog
- Madrona blog (one of their investors)
- Pivotal blog
Cisco integrates on-prem Kubernetes with Amazon Web Services
Kontena launches Pharos 2.0
Nabla Containers v0.2
The Kubernetes API Server by Dominik Tornow and Andrew Chen
CNI Plugins for Kubernetes by Steven Acreman
The Beginners Guide to the CNCF Landscape
IceCubeCon from Mesosphere
- Tweet us your puns!

Links from the interview

SIG Apps
KubeCon China 2018
- Episode 19 with co-chair Liz Rice
- Talks on genetics and bicycles
Janet Kuo on Twitter

TriggerMesh, with Sebastien Goasguen Nov 06, 2018

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TriggerMesh is a new serverless management platform built on top of Knative. Co-founder Sebastien Goasguen joins Adam and Craig to discuss serverless, and potential trips to space.

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Chatter of the week

James Acaster: Live or on Netflix
Card game Gloom
PC game Grim Fandango
We're on Spotify!
Peter Benjamin's list of Kubernetes resources

News of the week

Links from the interview

Sebastien's books: CloudStack, Docker, and Kubernetes Cookbooks
Background:
Kubeless, built with Nguyen Anh-Tu
Other projects: Fission, Riff, Nuclio
Knative
- Knative Build system
- Istio
TriggerMesh
Sebastien Goasguen on Twitter

Evolution of the Kubernetes Community, with Sarah Novotny Oct 30, 2018

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Sarah Novotny is Head of Open Source Strategy at Google Cloud and a board member of the Linux Foundation (the parent of the CNCF). She joins Craig and Adam to talk about the evolution of the Kubernetes community, governance models and Codes of Conduct, and how nascent open source communities can learn from it.

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News of the week

IBM enters into agreement to acquire Red Hat:
OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
- Introducing Red Hat OpenShift Container Engine
IBM Container Service now available in Milan, Italy
Mirantis Cloud Platform Edge
Mesosphere Kubernetes Engine
Kubedex On-Prem and Dolos
gRPC-Web has gone GA
Whose Pod Is It Anyway?
FoundationDB Summit announced
CNCF planning "Global South" outreach

Links from the interview

OSCON
- Announcement of Kubernetes 1.0
- Announcement of the CNCF
Raven Rock - a book Sarah read while setting up the CNCF
Conway's Law
Paxos and Byzantine Generals
CNCF Code of Conduct
We Don't Do That Here by Aja Hammerly
Sarah's 2017 KubeCon NA talk
Hiding behind a Viewmaster
- Julian Cash, photographer
Find Sarah:
- at KubeCon China or Kubecon NA
- as sarahnovotny on Twitter or LinkedIn

Agones, with Cyril Tovena and Mark Mandel Oct 23, 2018

Show notes

Ubisoft and Google Cloud have extended Kubernetes to support dedicated game servers. Cyril Tovena, a Technical Lead from Ubisoft in Montreal, and Mark Mandel a Developer Advocate at Google Cloud, lead the project. They talk to Adam and Craig about what they had to do, the Agones community, and how you can apply it to your Enterprise Software.

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Chatter of the week

Pub quiz success

News of the week

Kubernetes v2 Provider for Spinnaker
KubeCon NA Contributor Summit
The Forrester New Wave™: Enterprise Container Platform Software Suites, Q4 2018
Kubernetes Steering Committee election resutls
Kubernetes High Availability, by Dominik Tornow from SAP and Andrew Chen from Google Cloud
Kubernetes Deep Dive by Nigel Poulton on A Cloud Guru, from listener mail
1.12 Release Retrospective by Tim Pepper from VMware
Admiralty's Multicluster Controller
- The Lord High Admiral
Best practices for building Kubernetes Operators and stateful apps by Palak Bhatia and Jun Xiang Tee from Google Cloud
Pulumi raises $15M

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GKE Container-Native Load Balancing, with Ines Envid and Neha Pattan Oct 16, 2018

Show notes

GKE container-native load balancing enables Google Cloud load balancers to target Pods directly, rather than the VMs that host them, and to evenly distribute their traffic. Product manager Ines Envid and staff software engineer Neha Pattan explain how.

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Chatter of the week

Adam meets Orlando
Craig meets a Banksy

News of the week

GKE Private Clusters are GA
Announcing Cloud NAT and Container-Native Load Balancing
Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes now supports dynamic admission controllers
Fast Kubernetes development with Skaffold 0.16.0
New Cloud Foundry support for Kubernetes
Managing Kubernetes from O'Reilly; sign up for a free e-book version courtesy of Heptio
Days of Kubernetes 1.12 Past: Volume snapshots, RuntimeClass and topology-aware volume provisioning
Kubedex: GKE vs EKS vs AKS vs IKS vs ACCSK
New Relic acquires Coscale

Links from the interview

GKE container-native load balancing:
- Launch blog post
- Documentation
Configuring services with an annotation to preserve source IP
VPC-native clusters with Alias IPs
Network Endpoint Groups

Spinnaker, with Steven Kim Oct 10, 2018

Show notes

Steven Kim is an engineering manager at Google, based in New York City, working on the Spinnaker project. In a companion piece to last week's episode about CI and CD, Steven talks to Craig and Adam about how Spinnaker evolved from VMs to Kubernetes and support for other cloud native technologies.

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Steven Kim on Twitter
Spinnaker
- Slack
- Forums, please don't troll
- Spinnaker Summit

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, with Andrew Phillips and Lars Wander Oct 02, 2018

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Andrew Phillips (PM) and Lars Wander (Software Engineer) from Google Cloud talk to Adam and Craig about the difference between CI and CD, and how to apply these processes to your release and rollout processes.

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