Understanding the Stale Reads Issue in Kubernetes

This chapter discusses the issue of stale reads in Kubernetes and how it can lead to destructive actions due to caching and multiple instances of the API server.

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Madhav Jivrajani is an engineer at VMware, a tech lead in SIG Contributor Experience and a GitHub Admin for the Kubernetes project. He also contributes to the storage layer of Kubernetes, focusing on reliability and scalability.

In this episode we talked with Madhav about a recent post on social media about a very interesting stale reads issue in Kubernetes, and what the community is doing about it.

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Mofi Rahman co-host this episode with Kaslin