In this episode, Ryan and Bhavin interview Luay Alem, an enterprise solution architect at Portworx. Luay is a Kubernetes enthusiast, working with Cloud Native and Open Source technologies helping customers with their digital transformation journey. The discussion dives into challenges associated with running Kubernetes on AWS, the different storage options available, and how customers are leveraging Portworx for their Data Management, Data Migration, and Disaster Recovery needs.

Show Links:
1. Pokemon Go uses Kubernetes: https://thenewstack.io/how-pokemon-go-creator-builds-on-kubernetes-for-developers/

2. Creating the enterprise app store - using GitOps and Kubernetes: https://youtu.be/ke-cKKzqriM

3. Improve Core-to-Edge Mobility and Resiliency for Cloud-Native Applications: https://community.cncf.io/events/details/cncf-cncf-online-programs-presents-cloud-native-live-improve-core-to-edge-mobility-and-resiliency-for-cloud-native-applications/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--UstWsorHoSJybBAmT9r_f8z61VwnHr0ELrHqmFbUmktlg8skl62FSwF98-y5pXr-R80PS

4. Lacework funding round: https://www.lacework.com/press-release/lacework-closes-seriesD-funding-round/

5. Datacore buys Mayadata: https://blocksandfiles.com/2021/11/18/boom-datacore-arrives-in-kubernetes-storage-space-by-buying-mayadata/

6. Inspecting container filesystems: https://blog.px.dev/container-filesystems/

7. Portworx is hiring: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/bhavin04890_kubernetes-vexpert-vexpertmodernapps-activity-6861314066154041344-WzEU