Brian Chambers, Chief Architect at Chick-fil-A, discusses the adoption of Kubernetes at Chick-fil-A, focusing on the challenges faced and benefits gained. They highlight the hardware setup and partition scheme of Chick-fil-A's edge environment and the use of K3s for container orchestration. The chapter also explores the concept of edge native applications and the implementation of GitOps for cluster management.

Madhuri Yechuri, Elotl product specialist, joins the podcast to discuss Nodeless Kubernetes and the concept of just-in-time compute provisioning. They highlight the benefits of a nodeless architecture, such as cost savings and minimizing wasted spend. They also dive into Luna and Nova, Elotl products that optimize costs and manage state in stateful and stateless applications.

In this episode of KubernetesBytes, Bhavin and Ryan interview Rob Croteau of Avesha. Avesha is behind the open source project KubeSlice which aims to enable admins to seamlessly connect multiple Kubernetes clusters no matter where they are located with a few command or clicks. Learn about the challenges teams face today with networking and how Kubeslice and avesha are trying to make connectivity for clusters simple. Join the Kubernetes Bytes slack using: https://bit.ly/k8sbytes   Try Nom Nom today, go to https://trynom.com/kubernetesbytes and get 50% off your first order plus free shipping.Ready to shop better hydration, use code "kubernetesbytes" at this special link https://zen.ai/apaSnaIFOuee5jScqZ28a03tKKvQiqkyz8mtm9wipoE to save 20% off anything you order.Time Stamps  News 00:05:36  Interview 00:14:05 Takeaways 00:53:50  Show Links  - https://kubeslice.io/  - https://avesha.io/  - https://github.com/kubeslice  Show Notes:  - https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/duet-ai-in-google-cloud-preview  - https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/whats-new-with-gke-at-google-cloud-next  - Kubecost Cloud now GA - install agent using Helm chart https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/21/kubecost-debuts-kubecost-cloud-help-enterprises-rein-kubernetes-spending/  - KEDA graduates - https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cloud-native-computing-foundation-announces-graduation-of-kubernetes-autoscaler-keda-301907019.html   - Netapp files in google https://www.techtarget.com/searchstorage/news/366550341/NetApp-cloud-storage-evolving-for-stateful-K8s-AI   - GKE Enterprise https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/29/google-introduces-gke-enterprise-to-help-companies-manage-complex-kubernetes-environments/   - API GW article https://thenewstack.io/the-api-gateway-and-the-future-of-cloud-native-applications/   - Ngrok static domains https://ngrok.com/blog-post/free-static-domains-ngrok-users

The hosts discuss their summer break and their trip to Banff National Park in Canada. They also cover the release of Kubernetes 1.28 and enhancements, as well as recent news on cloud native security and observability solutions. The main topic of the episode is Kubernetes observability, exploring its concept, differentiation from monitoring, the importance of traces, and visualization tools.

In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Kyle Forster CEO at RunWhen - a platform for troubleshooting Kubernetes with Generative AI assistance. The discussion starts by talking about LLMs and GPTs, and why everyone is building a ChatBot powered by AI. They then talk about how Generative AI can act as a co-pilot for SREs working with Kubernetes, and help them troubleshoot things faster.  Watch this episode to learn more about how AI can help you become the 10x engineer / SRE instead of replacing you at your company.   Join the Kubernetes Bytes slack using: https://bit.ly/k8sbytes Ready to shop better hydration, use my special link https://zen.ai/apaSnaIFOuee5jScqZ28a03tKKvQiqkyz8mtm9wipoE to save 20% off anything you order. 00:30 Introduction 04:44 Cloud Native News 18:10 Interview with Kyle 58:43 TakeawaysCloud Native News:   https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/announcing-crunchy-postgres-for-kubernetes-5-4 https://www.itpro.com/cloud/cloud-security/kubernetes-on-aws-targeted-by-hackers-abusing-legitimate-pentesting-tools https://www.scmagazine.com/news/cloud-security/scarleteel-targets-aws-fargate-launches-ddos-as-a-service-campaigns https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/feature/Practice-troubleshooting-Kubernetes-clusters-using-log-data https://www.hashicorp.com/state-of-the-cloud https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/12/istio-graduates/ https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/instacart-flink-kubernetes/ https://thenewstack.io/how-to-secure-kubernetes-with-kubelinter/Show Links:  RunWhen - https://www.runwhen.com/ RunWhen Local - https://docs.runwhen.com/public/runwhen-local/getting-started-with-runwhen-local Kyle's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyforster/ Ugly Command Party - https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7087375534606712833/

In this episode Bhavin and Ryan interview Surya Oruganti, Founder of Argonaut. This episode covers the complexities and challenges production Kubernetes environments encounter, how teams are often wrangling with infrastructure and pipelines rather than enabling teams to focus on developing value. Surya helps explain why these problems led him to create the Argonaut project and platform to get teams off and running with full cloud native stacks with all the bells and whistles like GitOps ready to go.    00:30 Intro 07:22 News 00:17:18 Interview with Surya 01:02:04 Takeaways K8s Bytes Slack ! - https://kubernetesbytes.slack.com/  Try Nom Nom today, go to https://trynom.com/kubernetesbytes and get 50% off your first order plus free shipping.News  https://blog.aquasec.com/2023-nautilus-cybersecurity-report-insights-revealed  https://siliconangle.com/2023/06/29/causal-ai-company-causely-raises-8-6m-automate-operations/ https://www.youtube.com/@PlatformEngineering/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=1 https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1vOxwMygjoMGB?s=20  https://www-portainer-io.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.portainer.io/blog/announcing-k2d.io?hs_amp=true https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/vmware-tanzu-mission-control-self-managed-announcement  https://www.opensourceforu.com/2023/07/netapp-launches-spot-ocean-cd-revolutionising-kubernetes-delivery/   Surya and Argonaut Links  https://www.argonaut.dev/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/suryaoruganti/  https://twitter.com/suryaoruganti  https://www.linkedin.com/company/argonautdev/ https://twitter.com/argonaut_dev

In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes, Ryan and Bhavin sit down with John Dietz and Jared Edwards - the co-founders of Kubefirst and talk about how users can accelerate their Kubernetes adoption by using Kubefirst. They talk about how Kubefirst allows users to leverage open-source tools and the GitOps principle to start writing code, without having to worrying about deploying CI, CD, Authentication tools manually. They talk about how tools like Kubefirst can reduce the complexity and speed up SDLC for organizations that are just getting started with Kubernetes. Try Nom Nom today, go to https://trynom.com/kubernetesbytes and get 50% off your first order plus free shipping. 00:30 Introduction 04:55 Cloud Native News 12:00 Interview with John and Jared 56:25 TakeawaysNews:  https://blocksandfiles.com/2023/06/21/smartx-fast-and-available-iomesh-kubernetes-native-storage-software/ https://thenewstack.io/kelsey-hightower-predicts-how-the-kubernetes-community-will-evolve/ https://cloudnativenow.com/features/aws-extends-kubecost-alliance-to-rein-in-k8s-costs/ https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/06/aws-eks-kubernetes-chill-vibes/ https://www.newswire.com/news/fairwinds-launches-open-source-tool-for-base-image-detection-22060270 https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/virtana-acquires-cloud-and-kubernetes-observability-solution-powered-by-advanced-ai-and-open-source-telemetry-collection-opscruise-301852142.html https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/journeys/118 https://thenewstack.io/kubernetes-operators-the-real-reason-your-boss-is-smiling/Show links: https://kubefirst.io/ https://ngrok.com/ https://docs.kubefirst.io/aws/faq https://kubefirst.io/slack

In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes, Bhavin and Ryan talk with Shauli Rozen and Craig Box of ARMO security. The discussion focuses on how security mindsets and actions are shifting left to allow developers to include security practices earlier on in the application lifecycle. Also explored is the role open source plays in securing Kubernetes in DevOps and Platform teams.  - 00:29 Introduction - 04:36 Cloud Native News - 15:26 Interview with Shauli and Craig - 57:50 Takeaways Try Nom Nom today, go to https://trynom.com/kubernetesbytes and get 50% off your first order plus free shipping.Save $110 off the full list price of Stock Advisor for your first year, go to fool.com/kubernetesbytes and start your investing journey today!*$110 discount off of $199 per year list price. Membership will renew annually at the then currentlist price.Show Links - https://landing.armosec.io/state-of-kubernetes-open-source-security-2022  - https://www.cncf.io/projects/kubescape/  - https://www.jit.io/lp/automate-cloud-container-security-by-deploying-trivy-lp  - https://www.redhat.com/en/enterprise-open-source-report/2022 - https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-development/richard-seroter-on-shifting-down-vs-shifting-left/ - https://www.armosec.io/blog/unraveling-the-state-of-kubernetes-security-2023/ - https://armosec.io/ - https://github.com/kubescape/kubescape Craig's cast vote for "Sandra Bullock": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Net_(1995_film)  Shauli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaulirozen Craig: https://twitter.com/craigboxNews Links  - https://winbuzzer.com/2023/05/30/microsoft-introduces-azure-linux-for-its-kubernetes-service-xcxwbn/  - https://www.infoworld.com/article/3696939/yugabyte-adds-multiregion-kubernetes-support-to-yugabytedb-218.html  - https://finance.yahoo.com/news/context-aware-kspm-pingsafe-helps-181600047.html   - https://cloudnativenow.com/features/why-you-need-a-kubernetes-bill-of-materials-kbom/   - ACS Cloud Service - https://cloud.redhat.com/blog/announcing-limited-availability-of-advanced-cluster-security-cloud-service - Teleport Assist - https://goteleport.com/features/assist/ - Alcion - $8 million in seed funding and an AI-forward, security-heavy take on backup - starting with M365 - Kasten co-founders with another backup company -  https://www.techtarget.com/searchdatabackup/news/366538893/Alcion-applies-AI-security-focus-to-Microsoft-365-backup - Mindsdb - https://mindsdb.com/newsroom/mindsdb-raises-25-million-led-by-mayfield-to-supercharge-developers-with-its-cloud-for-serving-artificial-intelligence-logic  - NVIDIA - https://itnext.io/run-more-pods-per-gpu-with-nvidia-multi-instance-gpu-d4f7fb07c9b5 - Red Hat Dev Hub - based on Backstage - EA later in June and GA later this year. https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releas

In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes, Ryan and Bhavin sit down with Sachin Mullick and Peter Lauterbach - the Product Management team at Red Hat focused on Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization and the open-source KubeVirt project and talk about how users can run containers and virtual machines side-by-side on the same Kubernetes cluster. They discuss the benefits of having a unified control plane for all your applications and the different features that enable users to run their applications in production. They also talk about some customers that have implemented this technology in production. Listen to learn more about how you can get started with KubeVirt and run your VMs alongside your Kubernetes pods on your Kubernetes or OpenShift clusters.    03:27 - News Segment 13:54 - KubeVirt Interview 01:06:12 - TakeawaysThe Motley Fool: Save $110 off the full list price of Stock Advisor for your first year, go to http://www.fool.com/kubernetesbytes and start your investing journey today! *$110 discount off of $199 per year list price. Membership will renew annually at the then current list pricShow Notes:  1. Kube by Example - https://kubebyexample.com/ 2. Ask An OpenShift Admin - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaR6Rq6Z4IqdsG6b09q4QIv_Yq5fNL7zh 3. https://kubevirt.io/ 4. https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/cloud-computing/openshift/virtualization  Cloud-Native News:  1. New Security Startup - Stacklok - https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/17/kubernetes-and-sigstore-founders-raise-17-5m-to-launch-software-supply-chain-startup-stacklok/ 2. Traefik Lab announces Traefik Hub - Also raised $11M https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/17/traefik-labs-launches-traefik-hub-a-kubernetes-native-api-management-service/ 3. KSOC releases the KBOM standard - https://tech.einnews.com/pr_news/629861155/ksoc-releases-the-first-kubernetes-bill-of-materials-kbom-standard 4. Upbound announces managed Crossplane service - https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/05/upbound-managed-control-plane/ 5. Kubernetes 1.27 StatefulSet auto deletion for PVCs to beta https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/05/04/kubernetes-1-27-statefulset-pvc-auto-deletion-beta/ 6. Cost reduction CAST AI company focuses on reducing compute costs running generative AI models on k8s https://siliconangle.com/2023/05/18/kubernetes-firm-cast-ai-adds-support-reducing-generative-ai-deployment-costs/  7. Vault secret store operator https://thenewstack.io/hashicorp-vault-operator-manages-kubernetes-secrets/  8. Managed Kafka or Run it yourself ? https://thenewstack.io/kafka-on-kubernetes-should-you-adopt-a-managed-solution/  9. Cool usecase - edge k8s - robots picking fruit - https://thenewstack.io/fruit-picking-robots-powered-by-kubernetes-on-the-edge/  10. Knative 1.10 release https://knative.dev/blog/releases/announcing-knative-v1-10-release/ (4-25 missed it)

In this episode, Bhavin and Ryan chat with Kevin Backman from Major League Baseball (MLB) and Mike Wagner of Metify to talk about how MLB made the transition to baremetal Kubernetes with Anthos to support all 31 major league ballparks and their infrastructure for capturing on field statistics.   03:35 - Cloud Native news segment 12:10 - MLB and Metify Interview 49:06 - TakeawaysAre you ready to earn extra income from sharing your expert opinion? Head over to userinterviews.com/hello to sign up and participate today!MLB Article https://technology.mlblogs.com/anthos-on-bare-metal-how-mlb-turned-ball-parks-into-on-prem-k8-clusters-295031253a33   News Kubecon Sessions are live - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLj6h78yzYM2PyrvCoOii4rAopBswfz1p7 Kubecost Cloud Public Beta  - https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/05/09/2664089/0/en/Kubecost-Announces-Public-Beta-of-Kubecost-Cloud.html Group Volume Snapshots - Crash consistent https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/05/08/kubernetes-1-27-volume-group-snapshot-alpha/ Coinbase uses Kubernetes to run staking nodes - https://www.coinbase.com/blog/operating-staking-nodes-on-kubernetes Kubernetes 1.27: StatefulSet start ordinal simplifies migration https://www.cncf.io/blog/2023/04/26/introducing-sessionize-a-new-cfp-platform-for-cncf-events  https://community.cncf.io/events/details/cncf-cncf-online-programs-presents-cncf-on-demand-webinar-run-wasm-shim-this-way  https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/opinion/Takeaways-and-emerging-trends-from-KubeCon-Europe-2023  https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/backup-for-gke-concepts-part-1  https://www.nutanix.com/blog/nutanix-announces-early-access-of-ndk