Adventures in .NET Moving .NET Solutions to Kubernetes with Andrew Lock - .NET 199
Oct 1, 2024
In this discussion, Andrew Lock, an ASP.NET Core developer with a PhD and a knack for demystifying tech topics, shares insights on migrating .NET applications to Kubernetes. He highlights the advantages of containerization over traditional deployments and explains the complexities of configuring Kubernetes with YAML files. Andrew also dives into the migration challenges from .NET Framework to .NET Core, touching on tech debt and development best practices. His anecdotes about personal growth in programming provide a relatable backdrop to the technical insights.
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Andrew's Programming Journey
- Andrew Lock's father tried to teach him BASIC, but he wasn't interested.
- He found his passion for programming during university when he took courses in assembly and C++.
Accidental .NET
- Andrew Lock got into .NET accidentally through a company using classic ASP and VB script.
- He transitioned to .NET because he found WinForms much easier than building forms with OpenGL and C++.
Kubernetes Introduction
- Kubernetes is a container orchestration platform that manages and controls Docker containers.
- It automates deployments, scaling, and networking of containerized applications.