Deploy your own tech stack: Wes and Scott are joined by Kubernetes expert David Flanagan to be schooled on how Kubernetes, Docker and even WASM containers work.

Show Notes

00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
01:55 Should developers know how to run their own servers?
04:57 What is “bare metal”?
11:49 What the hell is Kubernetes?
12:25 Why would somebody need Kubernetes?
15:37 Using Kubernetes to spin up different instances on cloud providers.
etcd
16:43 Kubernetes managing traffic spikes.
18:46 How much downtime can you handle?
22:11 What exactly is a container?
24:06 What containers do you prefer?
Docker
Containerd
25:28 Some additional terminology.
OCI Open Container Initiative
26:43 What about WASM?
WASM WebAssembly
29:31 Building a Docker container.
31:11 Why would someone want to use a WebAssembly container?
32:12 Are people shipping this technology?
33:36 What functions would you put in WASM?
36:57 How does someone make a WASM image?
39:22 A little more about Spin.
Fermyon Spin
39:56 What type of processors are used in these servers?
42:27 What are home servers running on?
Turing Pi 2
Daniel Mangum
Universal Blue
46:40 How should someone get started with Kubernetes?
Kubernetes.io
Rawkode YouTube
Kubesimplify
Learnk8s
48:51 Infrastructure as code.
CDK for Terraform
GraalVM
55:19 Sick Picks & Shameless Plugs.

Sick Picks

David:
- Golem.cloud
- Restate.dev

Shameless Plugs

David:
- Rawkode YouTube

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