

Kubernetes Podcast from Google
Abdel Sghiouar, Kaslin Fields
A biweekly podcast focused on what's happening in the Kubernetes community hosted by Abdel Sghiouar and Kaslin Fields. We cover Kubernetes, cloud-native applications, and other developments in the ecosystem. Abdel and Kaslin on Twitter at @KubernetesPod or by email at kubernetespodcast@google.com.
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Apr 13, 2023 • 24min
SCaLE20x
In this episode we bring you with us to Southern California Linux Expo, or SCaLE20x in Pasadena, California. We interviewed several attendees about their experience at the conference. Featuring: Robin Phantomhive, attendee at SCaLE and community member Mofi Rahman, Developer Advocate at Google Fatima Sarah Khalid, Dev Evangelist at GitLab Bryan Behrenshausen, Open Source Program Manager at GitLab Laura Santamaria, Geek with an achievement streak at Dell Jeff Deifik, Cybersecurity at Aerospace Corp Jill Bryant Ryniker of LWDW and the Destination Linux Podcast Bill Schouten of Tux Digital and the Sudo Show Podcast Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod News of the week Chainguard contributes Rekor Search Project to Sigstore Docker and Ambassador Labs Announce Telepresence for Docker, Improving the Kubernetes Development Experience Docker, Inc. Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Alliances Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to Increase the Reliability, Efficiency, and Simplicity of Large-Scale Kubernetes Environments at Reduced Costs cdCon / GitOpsCon Schedule Crossplane Security Audit Crossplane completes fuzzing security audit Improving Security by Fuzzing the CNCF landscape Report Links from the interview Destination Linux Podcast LWDW LinuxChix LA Sudo Show Podcast Tux Digital Creating a cluster with kubeadm

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Mar 27, 2023 • 41min
Breaking Kubernetes for Fun and Profit with David Flanagan
David Flanagan, a developer and educator, shares interesting stories from the world of Kubernetes, including fixing broken clusters on his show Klustered. The hosts also cover news updates, the importance of developer advocacy, scaling challenges, and upcoming events in the CNCF community.

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Mar 3, 2023 • 1h 6min
Cloud Native Security Con with Emily Fox
Emily Fox is a security engineer @Apple Cloud Services, a CNCF Technical Oversight Committee member and co-chair for a bunch of CNCF events including recently the Cloud Native Security Conference in Seattle. We had a chance to talk to Emily about the first edition of the CNSC 2023, her involvement with the CNCF community. Her role as a security engineer and some career discussions. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod News of the week KubeEdge v1.13.0 released on January 18, 2023, achieves SLSA 3 compliance SLSA 3 compliance KubeVela brings software delivery control plane capabilities to CNCF Incubator GKE Updates: Balanced compute classes are now offered in GKE Autopilot GKE Autopilot now supports exposing randomly assigned host ports for pods GKE has started offering ephemeral storage with local SSDs Added support for Windows Server 2022 nodes AWS announced the availability of AKS anywhere on Snowball Edge Devices Sysdig released their 6th annual Cloud Native Security and Usage Report. Rebooting the Cloud Native Hamburg community group KubeCon EU Amsterdam Schedule Katacoda Kubernetes tutorials shutdown LFX Internships for WASMEdge Kubernetes Community Days (KCDs): Upcoming CFP deadlines: KCD Italy CFP closes February 20 2023 (in-person) KCD Czech + Slovak CFP closes March 1, 2023 (in-person) KCD Bangaluru CFP closes March 20, 2023 (in-person) KCD Zurich CFP closes March 31, 2023 (in-person) KCD Colombia CFP closes March 31, 2023 (in-person) Check out upcoming KCDs that might be in your region: Sponsorship opportunities are available Donation Prospectus available for review KCD Israel 2023, Mar 23, 2023 KCD LA, Mar 9, 2023 KCD Pakistan (Islamabad), February 20, 2023 KCD Netherlands (Amsterdam), February 23-24, 2023 KCD France (Paris), March 7, 2023 KCD Los Angeles, March 9-10, 2023 KCD Ukraine Virtual Fundraiser, March 16, 2023 Links from the interview Emily Fox: Twitter Linkedin Cloud Native Security Con Youtube Playlist How to Secure Your Supply Chain at Scale - Hemil Kadakia & Yonghe Zhao, Yahoo eBPF CIA Triad Waterfall development Cloudcareers.dev podcast Rory McCune on twitter Software Supply Chain Security Emily Fox on SBOM Emily Fox on SDLC Shift Left Security: Best Practices for Getting Started Episode 196 with Benjamin Elder CNSC 2023 seattle guests David Wolf Eric Knauer Liz Rice Mitch Connors Josh Knarr Nick Young Taylor Dolezal Frederick Kautz on SPIFFE/SPIRE Chris Aniszczyk's Blog The Falco Project Cilium Tetragon Pixie Aviatrix Keylime Google Anthos Beyond Cluster-Admin: Getting Started with Kubernetes Users and Permissions - Tiffany Jernigan Standardization & Security - A Perfect Match - Ravi Devineni & Vinny Carpenter, Northwestern Mutual CSI Container: Can You DFIR It? - Alberto Pellitteri & Stefano Chierici, Sysdig Links from the post-interview chat Cloud Native Security Con Eu 2023 CNCF TOC

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Feb 14, 2023 • 48min
Kubernetes Registry with Benjamin Elder
Benjamin Elder is a Senior Software Engineer at Google, a Kubernetes SIG Testing Chair & Tech Lead, and a Kubernetes Steering Committee member. In this episode we got to chat with Benjamin about the new kubernetes registry migration from k8s.gcr.io to registry.k8s.io. We also had an opportunity to discuss the community, the various SIG's (Special Interest Groups) Benjamin is involved with the amount of work needed to drive the project forward. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod Chatter of the week Google Developer Experts program. ChatGPT. OpenAI Case Study. Kubernetes Jobs API. Job Tracking, to Support Massively Parallel Batch Workloads, Is GA in kubernetes 1.26. Stateful apps on Kubernetes. Kelsey Hightower's take on Databases on Kubernetes twitter space. Kubernetes Resources Model News of the week Linkerd published a 2022 recap The CNCF Cloud Native Maturity Model The CNCF Cloud Native Maturity Model website Using Amazon EKS with Google Workspace identities CNCF Ambassador 2.0 program Cloud Native Security Con NA 2023 (website - recordings) The CNCF important updates for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2023 and co-located events Kubernetes 1.26 news: https://kubernetes.io/blog/ Eviction policy for unhealthy pods guarded by PodDisruptionBudgets:https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/01/06/unhealthy-pod-eviction-policy-for-pdbs/ Retroactive Default StorageClass: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/01/05/retroactive-default-storage-class/ Alpha support for cross-namespace storage data sources: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/01/02/cross-namespace-data-sources-alpha/ Advancements in Kubernetes Traffic Engineering: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/30/advancements-in-kubernetes-traffic-engineering/ Job Tracking, to Support Massively Parallel Batch Workloads, Is Generally Available: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/29/scalable-job-tracking-ga/ CPUManager goes GA: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/27/cpumanager-ga/ Pod Scheduling Readiness: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/26/pod-scheduling-readiness-alpha/ Support for Passing Pod fsGroup to CSI Drivers At Mount Time: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/23/kubernetes-12-06-fsgroup-on-mount/ GA Support for Kubelet Credential Providers: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/22/kubelet-credential-providers/ Introducing Validating Admission Policies: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/20/validating-admission-policies-alpha/ Device Manager graduates to GA: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/19/devicemanager-ga/ Non-Graceful Node Shutdown Moves to Beta: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/16/kubernetes-1-26-non-graceful-node-shutdown-beta/ Alpha API For Dynamic Resource Allocation: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/15/dynamic-resource-allocation/ Windows HostProcess Containers Are Generally Available: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/13/windows-host-process-containers-ga/ We're now signing our binary release artifacts!: https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/12/12/kubernetes-release-artifact-signing/ Links from the interview Benjamin Elder LinkedIn Github Twitter Kubernetes Steering Committee Kubernetes SIG Testing Kubernetes IN Docker (KIND) Benjamin on the podcast episode 96 Paris Pittman LinkedIN Twitter Kubernetes registry move from k8s.gcr.io to registry.k8s.io Archeio is the tool used to redirect to GCR or S3 depending on the client. The design of how requests are handled. Doc detailing the background of this migration. Kubernetes SIG Contributor Experience Kubernetes Slack channel

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Dec 15, 2022 • 32min
Kubernetes v1.26 Electrifying, with Leonard Pahlke
Leonard Pahlke is not only the Release Lead for Kubernetes v1.26, he's also a co-chair of the CNCF TAG for Environmental Sustainability and a student working toward a Master's Degree in Computer Science at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. In this episode, Leonard talks with us about Open Source contribution, environmental sustainability, and Kubernetes v1.26. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com - twitter: @kubernetespod Chatter of the week The 1.23 Release team (where Kaslin was a comms shadow) Shoutout to Kunal Kushwaha, another Kubernetes contributor who started out as a student, and who advocates for students in the community via his YouTube channel & more. KubeCon EU 2023 (which will have a student track as part of the schedule) KubeCon Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships News of the week Kubernetes Removals, Deprecations, and Major Changes in 1.26 AWS ReInvent 2022 AWS YouTube Channel Control Plane Logs added for GKE Gateway Controller for Single Clusters reaches GA for GKE Prometheus Turns 10 Prometheus Training Prometheus Documentary by HoneyPot Move to registry.k8s.io Leak Signal Micro-waf CNCF Maintainer Track changes Links from the interview Leonard Pahlke’s Blog Leonard Pahlke blog about contribution: Start Contributing to Open Source Projects Leonard Pahlke CNCF WG Environmental Sustainablity Blog Post TAG Environmental Sustainability GitHub Specific 1.26 changes mentioned: Kubernetes 1.26: We're now signing our binary release artifacts! Kubernetes 1.26: Windows HostProcess Containers Are Generally Available CEL for Admission Control KEP In-tree Storage Plugin to CSI Migration - Azurefile In-tree Storage Plugin to CSI Migration - vSphere In-tree storage plugin removals for GlusterFS and OpenStack, and more, are outlined in the “Kubernetes Removals, Deprecations, and Major Changes in 1.26” blog Kubernetes Enhancement Proposals (KEPs) Kubernetes v1.26 Electrifying Release Blog Links from the post-interview chat List of Kubernetes SIGs Kubernetes Release Team Shadow program

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Nov 24, 2022 • 43min
Kubernetes on Vessels, with Louis Bailleul
Louis Bailleul is a Chief Enterprise Architect at PGS. After years of running highly-ranked super computers to process PGS’ seismic data, Louis’s team at PGS has lead a transition to Google Cloud. Listen in to learn about HPC in Google Cloud with GKE, and to explore using Kubernetes to do processing on vessels at sea! Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: web: kubernetespodcast.com mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com twitter: @kubernetespod Chatter of the week Listen to the KubeCon NA 2022 recap episode News of the week Docker + Wasm Istio control plane vulnerability CVE-2022-39278 KubeFlow joins CNCF as an Incubating Project CNCF Backstage course CNCF Istio intro course Links from the interview PGS A picture of a PGS vessel PGS post from 2021 about their supercomputing rankings and transition to Google Cloud Top500 List Kubernetes Custom Resources (CRDs) Scaling Kubernetes to Thousands of CRDs Google Cloud Spot Instances Google Cloud Preemptible VM Instances Google Cloud - Manage capacity and quota KubeCon NA 2019: How the Department of Defense Moved to Kubernetes and Istio - Nicolas Chaillan Bare Metal K8s Clustering at Chick-fil-A Scale by Brian Chambers, Caleb Hurd, and Alex Crane

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Nov 10, 2022 • 45min
KubeCon NA 2022
In this episode we bring you with us to KubeCon NA 2022 in Detroit, Michigan. We interviewed 15 attendees from various backgrounds and learned some cool insights. Featuring: Mo Khan, Software Engineer, Microsoft. Katrina Verey, Senior Staff Production Engineer, Shopify. Aishwarya Harpale, Student, Rutgers University. Jeffery Sica, Principal Developer Experience Engineer, CNCF. Kirsten Schumy, Software Engineer, AWS. John-Paul Robinson, HPC Architect, University of Alabama at Birmingham. Madhav Jivrajani, Software Engineer, Vmware. Leigh Capili, Developer Advocate, Vmware Tanzu. Nim Jayawardena, Developer Programs Engineer, Google. Charlie Yu, Developer Programs Engineer, Google. Ahrar Monsur, Developer Programs Engineer, Google. Mickey Boxell, Product Manager, Oracle. Eddie Zaneski, Software Engineer, Chainuard. Andy Piggott, Chief Product Officer, Section. Logan Smith, Director of Business Development, GrafanaLabs. Brian Dorsey, Developer Advocate, Google - Shoutout for recommending the microphones for interviews. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: web: kubernetespodcast.com mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com twitter: @kubernetespod News of the week CrowdStrike cryptojacking finding Skaffold v2 Generally Available GKE Security Posture Dashboard Blog Video Cdk8s+ from AWS Blog Project page CNCF Sandbox project application information Istio becomes a CNCF Incubating project Cert-manager becomes a CNCF Incubating project Cisco OpenClarity Kube-router bug Google Cloud Next Wrap-Up Microsoft Ignite highlights blog Cloud Native SecurityCon Linux Foundation partnership with Razom for Ukraine Links from the interview Kubernetes SIG Auth Kubernetes SIG API Machinery FluxCD Online Boutique Sample App Kubernetes SIG-CLI Cloud Native 101: Motor City Edition by Bob Killen and Jeffrey Sica Consumers to Contributors by Brendan O’Leary Kubernet-Bees: How Bees Solve the Problems of Distributed Systems SchedMD Slurm Kube-bind Contribute to etcd! Cloud Native WASM Day Cloud Native SecurityCon Backstage (Incubating CNCF Project) eBPF Cilium (Incubating CNCF Project) Acorn Labs Vulcan Mind-Meld (Star Trek) Kids’ Day at KubeCon NA 2022

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Oct 13, 2022 • 49min
Looking Forward and Back, with Adam Glick
After four and a half years hosting this podcast (and almost 9 years at Google) Craig Box is moving on from the latter, which unfortunately means leaving the former. But the show must go on. In this episode Craig introduces new hosts Abdel Sghiouar and Kaslin Fields. We take a small look forward, and then a big look back. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: web: kubernetespodcast.com mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com twitter: @kubernetespod Links from the show Adam’s last episode Abdelfettah Sghiouar Devoxx MA Cloud Careers Podcast You probably DON’T need a Service Mesh Kaslin Fields Containers as cookies Biscuits and gravy Contributor comms First-gen stickers Second-gen stickers Episode 60, with Mark Shuttleworth Episode 15, with Dan Ciruli and Jasmine Jaksic Dan on sticker duty Episode 30, with Joe Zou A rare team photo Music and musicians Kaossilator Episode 191, with DJ Fresh Episode 127, with David Pait Episode 83, with Guinevere Saenger Episode 120, with Melanie Cebula Episode 121, with Ed Huang Double guest trivia: Episodes 1 and 100 with Paris Pittman Episodes 62 and 180 with Ricardo Rocha (on a technicality) The Adam face Corey Quinn: separated at birth? One of many booth meetups Follow Craig Box on Twitter Follow Adam Glick on LinkedIn

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Oct 5, 2022 • 49min
Fresh Pivot, with Dan Stein
Dan Stein is an engineering manager at General Bioinformatics. Dan Stein is also DJ Fresh, a multi-million selling artist with two UK number one records. Learn about the surprising overlap between these two careers. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: web: kubernetespodcast.com mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com twitter: @kubernetespod and @craigbox Chatter of the week Trevor Noah stepping down as host of Daily Show Follow @craigbox to learn what’s next News of the week Google Cloud adds GPU support to Autopilot Pricing CVE-2021-36782 in Rancher State of DevOps Report for 2022 Congratulations to the 27 Summer LFX Program CNCF interns Reviewing the 2019 Kubernetes security audit Links from the interview DJ Fresh Atari 800 and Atari ST Pong Atari BASIC Commodore Amiga OctaMED Fatboy Slim and the Atari ST Dogs on Acid music forum Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concerts Abolishing the high tax rate in the UK, or not Breakbeat Kaos Hold Your Colour by Pendulum Kryptonite by DJ Fresh Gold Dust Subsequent hits: Louder Hot Right Now Kyma (sound design language) and Max/MSP We Got Coders General Bioinformatics NGS gene sequencing Ensembl Hasura GraphQL Playground NCBI - National Center for Biotechnology Information Max Martin How Music Works by John Powell Learning: Treehouse Udemy 3Blue1Brown Codeacademy DJ Fresh’s new single, Higher DJ Fresh on Facebook Dan Stein on Twitter

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Sep 28, 2022 • 38min
VMware Tanzu, with Betty Junod
Betty Junod, VP of Product Marketing at VMware Tanzu, kindly took up Craig’s challenge to explain the various parts of the Tanzu ecosystem, and how the traditional IT buyer and the modern cloud native really aren’t that different. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: web: kubernetespodcast.com mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com twitter: @kubernetespod and @craigbox Chatter of the week NASA DART mission Deep Impact Armageddon Apparent retrograde motion Planets beyond Neptune News of the week Istio sails into the CNCF SPIFFE and SPIRE graduate Episode 45, with Andrew Jessup Brigade archived Sysdig 2022 Cloud Native threat report The nice TeamTNT Episode 188, with Kateryna Ivashchenko Episode 169, with Anna Belak Chainguard introduces Wolfi workerd, from Cloudflare Introducing Palaemon Custom org policy for GKE in preview Leveraging Kubernetes for an elastic platform at Blablacar by Sebastien Doido Links from the interview VMware History Docker Solo.io VMware Tanzu introduction blog VMware acquires Heptio VMware acquires Pivotal Tanzu Mission Control Tanzu for Kubernetes Operations Tanzu Application Platform Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Bring your own host to TKG Project Pacific introduction TKG 2.0 VMware Aria Operations for Applications Tanzu Application Service Cloud Foundry Open source projects: Velero Antrea Carvel Cartographer Michigan cider Detroit-style pizza Betty Junod on Twitter