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Join us for a special edition of KubeconNA23, hosted at KubeCon in Chicago, where we explore the latest trends and practices in cloud-native systems and security. Our guest from Nirmata shares valuable insights and experiences, making this a must-watch for anyone interested in the future of cloud computing and Kubernetes.Networking and Security Practices: Learn about innovative approaches to network security, including the use of ACLs and deny-all policies in Kubernetes, and how these practices provide robust security frameworks.Internal Developer Platforms: Discover how internal developer platforms are evolving with cloud-native systems, offering new guardrails and practices for better management and security.Diverse Consumption of Cloud Platforms: Delve into the different ways various roles, like developers and CISOs, consume cloud platforms, and how these platforms cater to their unique needs and perspectives.GitOps and Policy Management: Understand the role of GitOps in managing exceptions and deploying applications in secure environments, highlighting the intersection of development and operational security.Platform Engineering Trends: Engage in discussions about platform engineering, its challenges, and collaborations, providing insights into the current landscape of platform management.AI/ML and Kubernetes: Explore the intriguing relationship between AI/ML and Kubernetes, focusing on efficient operations, privacy concerns, and the role of cloud-native systems in data science.Security in Modern Apps: Dive into the imperative of modernizing security in the era of modern applications, emphasizing the ongoing journey of Kubernetes in the realm of secure deployment.This episode is packed with expert knowledge and practical advice, perfect for developers, security professionals, and anyone passionate about cloud-native technologies and Kubernetes.Subscribe and Share to stay updated with the latest insights from KubeconNA23! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com

Tune in to this special edition of KubeconNA23, hosted at KubeCon in Chicago, featuring an in-depth conversation with Neil Cresswell. This episode is a deep dive into the complexities and nuances of the edge computing and Kubernetes ecosystems, providing valuable insights for tech enthusiasts and professionals.The Meaning of Edge Computing: Join us as we explore the ambiguous and often misunderstood concept of edge computing. Neil Cresswell discusses various interpretations and the importance of focusing on specific use cases rather than the broad and sometimes misleading term "edge."DevOps and Lexicon Challenges: Delve into the discussion about the lack of a unified lexicon in tech, particularly in areas like edge computing and DevOps, and how this impacts understanding and communication within the industry.Edge Computing Use Cases: Understand the different use cases of edge computing, from telco edge to IoT and industrial IoT, and how each use case requires a unique approach and solution.Kubernetes and Docker Environments: Learn about managing large-scale Kubernetes and Docker environments, and the capability of handling containers in diverse settings, from laptops to cloud and edge environments.KubeCon's Ecosystem and Solutions Exchange: Discover insights from KubeCon's solutions exchange, showcasing the vibrancy and breadth of the Kubernetes ecosystem, along with the plethora of point solutions addressing specific Kubernetes challenges.The Future of Kubernetes and Edge: Engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the future directions of Kubernetes and edge computing, and the necessity of an array of products for large-scale deployments.This episode is packed with expert knowledge, making it a must-watch for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of edge computing, Kubernetes, and the broader technology ecosystem.Don't forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful discussions from KubeconNA23! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com

Justin Barksdale on Kubernetes Management and Edge ComputingJustin Barksdale, Principal Architect at SpectroCloud, joins us today to discuss Kubernetes management and edge computing.Kubernetes ManagementKubernetes is a powerful tool for managing containerized applications, but it can also be complex. Justin shares his insights on how to manage Kubernetes clusters effectively, including:Consistency across multiple clouds and on-premises environmentsAutomating tasks to reduce manual effortUsing GitOps for declarative configurationMonitoring and alerting for proactive issue detectionEdge ComputingEdge computing is the deployment of computing resources closer to the data source, which can improve performance and reduce latency. Justin discusses the challenges of managing Kubernetes at the edge, such as:Limited resourcesUnreliable connectivitySecurity concernsHe also shares UpcoCloud's approach to edge computing, which includes:Using immutable images to secure operating systemsEnabling self-healing clustersDeploying containers to edge devices using a lightweight container runtimeJoin us for this informative and engaging discussion on Kubernetes management and edge computing.Keywords: Kubernetes, management, edge computing, containerization, DevOps, cloud, on-premises, compliance This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com

Dive into an engaging session from KubeconNA23, held in Chicago, featuring a thought-provoking conversation with Marino. This episode covers a range of topics from business needs in tech to the agility of emerging technologies, offering valuable insights for both tech enthusiasts and professionals.Business Needs and Tech Features: Explore the importance of aligning tech developments with specific business needs, and how different organizations approach this alignment with varying features and functionalities.Balancing Maturity and Speed in Tech: Delve into the challenges and benefits of balancing organizational maturity with the need for speed and responsiveness in tech developments.Emerging Technologies and Autonomy: Learn about the dynamics of emerging technology units within large organizations, including the autonomy and agility they possess, and how this impacts innovation and quick decision-making.The Role of Networking Technologies: Gain insights into the evolution of networking technologies, and the increasing importance of network engineers in the tech landscape.Navigating KubeCon Effectively: Get valuable tips on how to make the most out of KubeCon, including session selection based on personal interests, pacing oneself, and engaging in the 'hallway track' for networking and knowledge exchange.Importance of Community and Collaboration: Understand the significance of community involvement, sharing ideas, and forming new collaborations within the tech ecosystem.This episode is a must-watch for those interested in understanding the nuances of technology development, the role of agility and innovation in large organizations, and the importance of community and networking in tech events like KubeCon.Remember to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more insightful content from KubeconNA23! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com

Michael Chenetz chats with the Kubefirst folks about the need for more simplicity in Kubernetes and in creating Kubernetes pipelines. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com

Kelsey Hightower and host Mike Chenetz discuss monolith vs micro-services and everything in-between! What are the right tools for the job?Who should care about operations? Who should care about development?Should it be a combined role?Find out the answers to all of these things and more. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com

Listen to all the best interviews on #cloudnative from #kubeconeu 2023 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com

Listen to all the best interviews on #cloudnative from #kubeconeu 2023 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com

Listen to all the best interviews on #cloudnative from #kubeconeu 2023 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com

Listen to all the best interviews on #cloudnative from #kubeconeu 2023 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cloudunfiltered.substack.com