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Managing Cloud Native with Brendan Burns

Feb 7, 2024
Brendan Burns discusses challenges of building apps with Kubernetes and how tools like Radius and Dapr address them. They talk about Azure Arc, preferred orchestration engines, managing cloud-native applications, and using consistent metrics and naming conventions for shared dashboards.
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Quick takeaways

  • Building and managing cloud-native applications can be made more manageable with next-generation tools like Radius and Dapr.
  • Standardization and predefined app models are crucial in driving simplicity, reusability, and reducing complexity in cloud native environments.

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Managing Cloud Native with Brendan Burns

Brendan Burns discusses his role as the co-founder of Kubernetes and a corporate vice president at Microsoft. He highlights the growth of his team from 15 engineers to over 1,000, emphasizing the importance of managing cloud native environments. Brendan also mentions the increasing presence of Linux in Microsoft's offerings and the cross-platform nature of Azure. He touches on the importance of tooling and collaboration, specifically mentioning the BICEP team's collaboration with Anders Heilsberg for language design. Brendan also discusses the new Radius project, which aims to provide templated infrastructure to simplify deployment and management.

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