Containers
Presentations
The State of APIs in the Container Ecosystem
It has been nine years since Solomon Hykes gave a quick demo of Docker and containers at PyCon! Since then, containers have effectively taken over the tech world, initially with developers but now operationally a major part of how many businesses run services in the cloud. But what’s the...
Kubernetes as a Foundation for Infrastructure Control Planes
The distribution, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of infrastructure is frequently decoupled from the applications that consume it. Kubernetes has become the default platform for orchestrating containerized processes, but it also offers a general interface for running distributed systems,...
Past Presentations
Deliver Docker Containers Continuously on AWS
With Docker it became easy to start applications locally without installing any dependencies. Even running a local cluster is not a big thing anymore. AWS on the other side offers with ECS a managed container service that starts to schedule containers based on resource needs, isolation policies,...
cgroupv2: Linux's New Unified Control Group System
cgroupv1 (or just "cgroups") has helped revolutionise the way that we manage and use containers over the past 8 years. A complete overhaul is coming -- cgroupv2. This talk will go into why a new control group system was needed, the changes from cgroupv1, and practical uses that you can apply to...
When Containers Attack!
A deep dive into history: what can the past tell us about full stack engineers, popular tech platforms and the dangers of searching for the perfect technology.
Interviews
Interoperability of Open-Source Tools: The Emergence of Interfaces
What is the work you’re doing today?
I am a Cloud Platform Engineer for American Express. Currently, I am part of the team that aims to transmogrify the current platform by embracing the cloud native principles and making the best use of the open-source tools.
Read Full InterviewThe Evolution of Distributed Systems on Kubernetes
Tell us a little bit about yourself and what you are currently working on.
I currently work for Red Hat as a Product Manager. I look after Data Integration and how data integration might look like in a cloud native world. Everything is moving on Kubernetes and OpenShift including data. I look after projects such as Debezium for Change Data Capture, Data Virtualization and helping drive the roadmap.
Read Full InterviewCloud Native is About Culture, not Containers
What is the work you're doing today?
I'm a lead developer in the IBM Garage. I work with large clients and small clients. And one of the main things that we do is help clients develop cloud-native applications and take their current applications that maybe were not developed with cloud-native in mind and move them to the cloud.
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