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Ahmet Alp Balkan
Software engineer at LinkedIn's compute infrastructure team, specializing in Kubernetes at scale and stateful workload management.
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Mar 25, 2025
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Kubernetes at LinkedIn, with Ahmet Alp Balkan and Ronak Nathani
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Ahmet Alp Balkan and Ronak Nathani are software engineers at LinkedIn, experts in Kubernetes at scale. They share their journey transitioning from custom solutions to adopting Kubernetes for workload management. Key discussions cover flexible capacity management and the importance of user experience in deployment workflows. They also emphasize the role of ‘golden paths’ in development and integrating end-user feedback to avoid pitfalls, including data loss incidents. Their insights reflect both challenges and advances in managing Kubernetes infrastructure effectively.
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