Pierre-Gilles Mialon, a Google Developer Expert and cloud champion, and Glen Yu, also a Google Developer Expert focusing on Kubernetes policies, delve into the dynamic world of Platform Engineering. They discuss the rise of GitOps for managing infrastructure, highlighting its role in system state definitions. The episode contrasts Kubernetes with Terraform, showcasing advantages in dependency management. Additionally, they explore the vital concept of Policy as Code for securing Kubernetes environments and share insights on innovative workload orchestration tools.