Giant Conversations GC - #11 From Flatcar to Emotional Support Gators
May 16, 2024
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Giant Conversations Episode #11
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- The Kubernetes Resource Model (KRM) has proven to be a powerful design decision, enabling generic tooling and reducing the effort required to manage diverse resource types. By using the same format for at-rest serialization and API communication, KRM allows resources to be self-describing, facilitating various management tasks and automation scenarios.
- The current state of systemd-sysext in Flatcar and the next steps. Flatcar can now do in-place Kubernetes upgrades without replacing nodes as the Kubernetes components no longer need to be baked into the images.
- Flux 2.3 is out with Helm Controller GA Flatcar can now do in-place kubernetes upgrades without replacing nodes as the kubernetes components no longer need to be baked into the images.
- guide to running renovate
- Our very own Joe Salisbury was featured as an industry expert in this article on the future of cloud native.
- How an empty S3 bucket can make your AWS bill explode Imagine you create an empty, private AWS S3 bucket in a region of your preference. What will your AWS bill be the next morning?
- AWS ‘Disappointed’ It’s No Longer A VMware Cloud On AWS Reseller; Future Of Product In Doubt
- IBM's $6.4 billion acquisition of HashiCorp presents both opportunities and challenges. The deal could strengthen IBM's cloud and automation capabilities, but the impact on HashiCorp's open source projects like Terraform and its positioning within IBM will be key factors to watch.
- The End of Social Media: An Interview With Jack Dorsey How Twitter lost its way, Jack’s strategy for ending censorship forever, new background on the Elon saga, and the death of social media as we know it.
- Google Cloud accidentally deletes UniSuper’s online account due to ‘unprecedented misconfiguration’
AI News
- Google I/O 2024 was all about AI
- Chat GPT-4o: The O is for Omni
- A coffee roastery in Finland has launched an AI-generated blend. The results were surprising Finnish coffee roasters named the coffee AI-conic. Using a mixture of beans from Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia and Guatemala, AI created the coffee package label and a detailed taste description saying “AI-conic” is “a well balanced blend of sweetness and ripe fruit.”
News to me
- Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing Emotional support animal, (from PA.) Wally was thought to be abducted and put in front of a persons house as a prank. Wally has a pretty large following on social media.