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KubeCon EU 2023 Jun 06, 2023

Show notes

In this episode we bring you with us to KubeCon EU 2023 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. We interviewed several attendees about their experience at the conference.

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Featuring:

News of the week

Kubernetes SIG Infra migrating some CI jobs to AWS

Kubernetes 1.26 now Generally Available on GKE

Software Supply Chain Security startup Stacklock, by Craig McLuckie and Luke Hinds raised 17.5M$

Kubernetes SIG Testing End to End Testing Best Practices update

Knative version 1.10 release

KubeDay Israel schedule

Links from the interview

Kubernetes, Resistance is Futile - Adnan Hodzic, ING

Choose Your Own Adventure: The Treacherous Trek to Development - Whitney Lee, VMware & Viktor Farcic, Upbound

Agones + Quil;kin: Kubernetes Game Server Orchestration and UDP Service Mesh - Mark Mandel, Google Cloud

Open Policy Agent

eBPF

Build Your Own Path in the Cloud Native Ecosystem - Rich Burroughs, Loft Labs & Kaslin Fields, Google (Whitney mentioned learning about eBPF in this talk)

Google Cloud Anthos

PlayStation and Kubernetes: How to Solve a Problem Like Real-Time

Story of Our Transition to a Custom Kubernetes Operator for an API Gateway - Vincent Behar, Ubisoft

CNCF TAG App Delivery

Cloud Native Buildpacks

Kuberoke

Kubernetes 1.27 Chill Vibes, with Xander Grzywinski May 15, 2023

Show notes

Xander Grzywinski is a Senior Open Source Product Manager at Microsoft and the Kubernetes 1.27 release lead.

We interviewed Xander to explore some highlights from the release, and discuss a bit about what it's like to work with the release team.

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News of the week

Traefik Labs Launches Traefik Hub

Software Supply Chain Security Assessment:

CNCF Spring 2023 Cloud Native Ambassadors

Updates to the Auto-refreshing Official CVE Feed

What's New in Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 4.12

Azure Kubernetes upgrades and Long Term Support

KubeCon SHANGHAI, CHINA is back on Sept 26-28, 2023

CFP Closes on June 18, 2023

KubeCon NA takes place on Nov 6-9, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois

CFP Closes on June 18, 2023

KubeCon EU 2024 takes place on Mar 19-22 in Paris, France

Introducing Sessionize: a new CFP platform for CNCF events

Manage Amazon EKS Clusters with New VMware Tanzu Mission Control Features

Google Cloud turned profit for the first time according to the earning call of Q1 2023

Links from the interview

Xander Grzywinsk:

Pod Security Policies

KEP 753: Sidecar containers

Kubernetes 1.27 Release team

Kubernetes 1.27: Chill Vibes

Freeze k8s.gcr.io image registry

Kubernetes Vertical Pod Autoscaler

Kubernetes Removals and Major Changes In v1.27

Kyverno — verify Kubernetes control plane images

Kubernetes 1.27: StatefulSet PVC Auto-Deletion (beta)

Kubernetes 1.27: Query Node Logs Using The Kubelet API

Kubernetes 1.27: Efficient SELinux volume relabeling (Beta)

Kubernetes 1.27: StatefulSet Start Ordinal Simplifies Migration

Kubernetes 1.27: Introducing An API For Volume Group Snapshots

Kubernetes 1.27: Quality-of-Service for Memory Resources (alpha)

Kubernetes 1.27: Vertical Pod Autoscaler supporting in-place updates

Kubernetes 1.27: Server Side Field Validation and OpenAPI V3 move to GA

Kubernetes 1.27: More fine-grained pod topology spread policies reached beta

Kubernetes 1.27: Single Pod Access Mode for PersistentVolumes Graduates to Beta

Kubernetes 1.27: HorizontalPodAutoscaler ContainerResource type metric moves to beta

Links from the post-interview chat

GKE Workload rightsizing

Kubernetes Community Check-up with Paris Pittman Apr 24, 2023

Show notes

Paris Pittman is a Senior Program Manager at the Open Source Program office at Apple. A Prominent Kubernetes and CNCF member who served many roles with a focus on community and governance. Paris was on some key milestones for this show. First appearance was on Episode 1 and later on Episode 100. So we could not be happier to have Paris back in Episode 200. We discussed how Paris got started with community work and how the experience has been. Paris shared with us some words of wisdom on the power of working with others and the importance of moving on.

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News of the week

KCD Amsterdam Retro

AWS announced Data on EKS

Kubecon EU 2023 "Security Village"

Podman desktop released version 0.14

Keycloak joined CNCF as an incubating project

Kubernetes v1.27 code name Chill Vibes was released

The CNCF "Cloud Native Explorers" - Amsterdam Edition

CNCF white paper on Platforms for Cloud Native Computing

GKE Autopilot is now the default mode of operations for new clusters

Links from the interview

Paris Pittman:

Linkedin
Twitter
Mastodon (@paris@hachyderm.io)

OSCON 2016

Sarah Novotny

Kaslin is a new chair of SIG contribX

SCaLE20x Apr 13, 2023

Show notes

In this episode we bring you with us to Southern California Linux Expo, or SCaLE20x in Pasadena, California. We interviewed several attendees about their experience at the conference.

Featuring:

Robin Phantomhive, attendee at SCaLE and community member
Mofi Rahman, Developer Advocate at Google
Fatima Sarah Khalid, Dev Evangelist at GitLab
Bryan Behrenshausen, Open Source Program Manager at GitLab
Laura Santamaria, Geek with an achievement streak at Dell
Jeff Deifik, Cybersecurity at Aerospace Corp
Jill Bryant Ryniker of LWDW and the Destination Linux Podcast
Bill Schouten of Tux Digital and the Sudo Show Podcast

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News of the week

Links from the interview

Breaking Kubernetes for Fun and Profit with David Flanagan Mar 27, 2023

Show notes

David Flanagan is a developer, educator and technology enthusiast with a special interest for Kubernetes and Cloud Native technologies. David is the founder of Rawkode Academy, an online platform aiming at teaching kubernetes to developers.

One of the popular shows on RawKode is Klustered. Where david invites people to fix broken kubernetes clusters, learn a thing or two and have a laugh

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News of the week

Istio Ambient Mesh merged into the main branch

Kubernetes 1.27 changes and removals

k8s.gcr.io to registry.k8s.io redirect

Preview support for pod sandbox on Azure Kubernetes Services

Katacontainers

Docker apologies for handling Free Teams deprecation

Schedule for CNCF-hosted and colocated events is up

Kubernetes WithOut Kubelet

CrowdStrike Discovers First-Ever Dero Cryptojacking Campaign Targeting Kubernetes

Links from the interview

David Flanagan

How Spotify Accidentally Deleted All its Kube Clusters with No User Impact - David Xia

You probably DON'T need a service mesh

Klustered episode with Abdel and Marek

Docker first release at PyCon 2013

KubeHuddle 2023 Toronto

Kubernetes Failure Stories

Kubelete runOnce flag

Cloud Native Security Con with Emily Fox Mar 03, 2023

Show notes

Emily Fox is a security engineer @Apple Cloud Services, a CNCF Technical Oversight Committee member and co-chair for a bunch of CNCF events including recently the Cloud Native Security Conference in Seattle.

We had a chance to talk to Emily about the first edition of the CNSC 2023, her involvement with the CNCF community. Her role as a security engineer and some career discussions.

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News of the week

KubeEdge v1.13.0 released on January 18, 2023, achieves SLSA 3 compliance

SLSA 3 compliance

KubeVela brings software delivery control plane capabilities to CNCF Incubator

GKE Updates:

AWS announced the availability of AKS anywhere on Snowball Edge Devices

Sysdig released their 6th annual Cloud Native Security and Usage Report.

Rebooting the Cloud Native Hamburg community group

KubeCon EU Amsterdam Schedule

Katacoda Kubernetes tutorials shutdown

LFX Internships for WASMEdge

Kubernetes Community Days (KCDs):

Upcoming CFP deadlines:

KCD Italy CFP closes February 20 2023 (in-person)
KCD Czech + Slovak CFP closes March 1, 2023 (in-person)
KCD Bangaluru CFP closes March 20, 2023 (in-person)
KCD Zurich CFP closes March 31, 2023 (in-person)
KCD Colombia CFP closes March 31, 2023 (in-person)

Check out upcoming KCDs that might be in your region:
- Sponsorship opportunities are available
- Donation Prospectus available for review

KCD Israel 2023, Mar 23, 2023
KCD LA, Mar 9, 2023
KCD Pakistan (Islamabad), February 20, 2023
KCD Netherlands (Amsterdam), February 23-24, 2023
KCD France (Paris), March 7, 2023
KCD Los Angeles, March 9-10, 2023
KCD Ukraine Virtual Fundraiser, March 16, 2023

Links from the interview

Emily Fox:

Cloud Native Security Con Youtube Playlist

How to Secure Your Supply Chain at Scale - Hemil Kadakia & Yonghe Zhao, Yahoo

eBPF

CIA Triad

Waterfall development

Cloudcareers.dev podcast

Rory McCune on twitter

Software Supply Chain Security

Emily Fox on SBOM

Emily Fox on SDLC

Shift Left Security: Best Practices for Getting Started

Episode 196 with Benjamin Elder

CNSC 2023 seattle guests

Frederick Kautz on SPIFFE/SPIRE

Chris Aniszczyk's Blog

Beyond Cluster-Admin: Getting Started with Kubernetes Users and Permissions - Tiffany Jernigan

Standardization & Security - A Perfect Match - Ravi Devineni & Vinny Carpenter, Northwestern Mutual

CSI Container: Can You DFIR It? - Alberto Pellitteri & Stefano Chierici, Sysdig

Links from the post-interview chat

Cloud Native Security Con Eu 2023

CNCF TOC

Kubernetes Registry with Benjamin Elder Feb 14, 2023

Show notes

Benjamin Elder is a Senior Software Engineer at Google, a Kubernetes SIG Testing Chair & Tech Lead, and a Kubernetes Steering Committee member. In this episode we got to chat with Benjamin about the new kubernetes registry migration from k8s.gcr.io to registry.k8s.io. We also had an opportunity to discuss the community, the various SIG's (Special Interest Groups) Benjamin is involved with the amount of work needed to drive the project forward.

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Chatter of the week

Google Developer Experts program.

ChatGPT.

OpenAI Case Study.

Kubernetes Jobs API.

Job Tracking, to Support Massively Parallel Batch Workloads, Is GA in kubernetes 1.26.

Stateful apps on Kubernetes.

Kelsey Hightower's take on Databases on Kubernetes twitter space.

Kubernetes Resources Model

News of the week

Linkerd published a 2022 recap

The CNCF Cloud Native Maturity Model

The CNCF Cloud Native Maturity Model website

Using Amazon EKS with Google Workspace identities

CNCF Ambassador 2.0 program

Cloud Native Security Con NA 2023 (website - recordings)

The CNCF important updates for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2023 and co-located events

Kubernetes 1.26 news:

https://kubernetes.io/blog/
Eviction policy for unhealthy pods guarded by PodDisruptionBudgets:https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/01/06/unhealthy-pod-eviction-policy-for-pdbs/
Retroactive Default StorageClass: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/01/05/retroactive-default-storage-class/
Alpha support for cross-namespace storage data sources: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/01/02/cross-namespace-data-sources-alpha/
Advancements in Kubernetes Traffic Engineering: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/30/advancements-in-kubernetes-traffic-engineering/
Job Tracking, to Support Massively Parallel Batch Workloads, Is Generally Available: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/29/scalable-job-tracking-ga/
CPUManager goes GA: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/27/cpumanager-ga/
Pod Scheduling Readiness: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/26/pod-scheduling-readiness-alpha/
Support for Passing Pod fsGroup to CSI Drivers At Mount Time: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/23/kubernetes-12-06-fsgroup-on-mount/
GA Support for Kubelet Credential Providers: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/22/kubelet-credential-providers/
Introducing Validating Admission Policies: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/20/validating-admission-policies-alpha/
Device Manager graduates to GA: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/19/devicemanager-ga/
Non-Graceful Node Shutdown Moves to Beta: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/16/kubernetes-1-26-non-graceful-node-shutdown-beta/
Alpha API For Dynamic Resource Allocation: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/15/dynamic-resource-allocation/
Windows HostProcess Containers Are Generally Available: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/13/windows-host-process-containers-ga/
We're now signing our binary release artifacts!: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/12/kubernetes-release-artifact-signing/

Links from the interview

Benjamin Elder

Kubernetes Steering Committee

Kubernetes SIG Testing

Kubernetes IN Docker (KIND)

Benjamin on the podcast episode 96

Paris Pittman

Kubernetes registry move from k8s.gcr.io to registry.k8s.io

Archeio is the tool used to redirect to GCR or S3 depending on the client.
The design of how requests are handled.
Doc detailing the background of this migration.

Kubernetes SIG Contributor Experience

Kubernetes Slack channel

Kubernetes v1.26 Electrifying, with Leonard Pahlke Dec 15, 2022

Show notes

Leonard Pahlke is not only the Release Lead for Kubernetes v1.26, he's also a co-chair of the CNCF TAG for Environmental Sustainability and a student working toward a Master's Degree in Computer Science at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. In this episode, Leonard talks with us about Open Source contribution, environmental sustainability, and Kubernetes v1.26.

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Chatter of the week

The 1.23 Release team (where Kaslin was a comms shadow)

Shoutout to Kunal Kushwaha, another Kubernetes contributor who started out as a student, and who advocates for students in the community via his YouTube channel & more.

KubeCon EU 2023 (which will have a student track as part of the schedule)

KubeCon Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships

News of the week

Kubernetes Removals, Deprecations, and Major Changes in 1.26

AWS ReInvent 2022

AWS YouTube Channel

Control Plane Logs added for GKE

Gateway Controller for Single Clusters reaches GA for GKE

Prometheus Turns 10

Prometheus Training

Prometheus Documentary by HoneyPot

Move to registry.k8s.io

Leak Signal Micro-waf

CNCF Maintainer Track changes

Links from the interview

Leonard Pahlke's Blog

Leonard Pahlke blog about contribution: Start Contributing to Open Source Projects

Leonard Pahlke CNCF WG Environmental Sustainablity Blog Post

TAG Environmental Sustainability GitHub

Specific 1.26 changes mentioned:

Kubernetes 1.26: We're now signing our binary release artifacts!
Kubernetes 1.26: Windows HostProcess Containers Are Generally Available
CEL for Admission Control KEP
In-tree Storage Plugin to CSI Migration - Azurefile
In-tree Storage Plugin to CSI Migration - vSphere
In-tree storage plugin removals for GlusterFS and OpenStack, and more, are outlined in the "Kubernetes Removals, Deprecations, and Major Changes in 1.26" blog

Kubernetes Enhancement Proposals (KEPs)

Kubernetes v1.26 Electrifying Release Blog

Links from the post-interview chat

List of Kubernetes SIGs

Kubernetes Release Team Shadow program

Kubernetes on Vessels, with Louis Bailleul Nov 24, 2022

Show notes

Louis Bailleul is a Chief Enterprise Architect at PGS. After years of running highly-ranked super computers to process PGS' seismic data, Louis's team at PGS has lead a transition to Google Cloud. Listen in to learn about HPC in Google Cloud with GKE, and to explore using Kubernetes to do processing on vessels at sea!

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Chatter of the week

Listen to the KubeCon NA 2022 recap episode

News of the week

Links from the interview

KubeCon NA 2022 Nov 10, 2022

Show notes

In this episode we bring you with us to KubeCon NA 2022 in Detroit, Michigan. We interviewed 15 attendees from various backgrounds and learned some cool insights.

Featuring:

Mo Khan, Software Engineer, Microsoft.
Katrina Verey, Senior Staff Production Engineer, Shopify.
Aishwarya Harpale, Student, Rutgers University.
Jeffery Sica, Principal Developer Experience Engineer, CNCF.
Kirsten Schumy, Software Engineer, AWS.
John-Paul Robinson, HPC Architect, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Madhav Jivrajani, Software Engineer, Vmware.
Leigh Capili, Developer Advocate, Vmware Tanzu.
Nim Jayawardena, Developer Programs Engineer, Google.
Charlie Yu, Developer Programs Engineer, Google.
Ahrar Monsur, Developer Programs Engineer, Google.
Mickey Boxell, Product Manager, Oracle.
Eddie Zaneski, Software Engineer, Chainuard.
Andy Piggott, Chief Product Officer, Section.
Logan Smith, Director of Business Development, GrafanaLabs.
Brian Dorsey, Developer Advocate, Google - Shoutout for recommending the microphones for interviews.