From Code to Cloud: Mastering K8s Deployments with Ballerina
summary
Shows a working hotel-management backend built in Ballerina that compiles to a self-contained executable and auto-generates Dockerfile and Kubernetes YAML with readiness probes using b build --cloud=kubernetes, then deploys with kubectl; demonstrates the visual data mapper and sequence-diagram view for tracing multi-endpoint flows; claims a production-ready runtime with OpenTelemetry metrics/tracing and a persistence module; lists 600+ connectors and AI aids (Copilot-aware suggestions and an assistant that generates unit tests and mappings).
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Introduction to the Session
- 0:56Understanding the Code to Cloud Journey
- 2:42Challenges in Cloud Integrations
- 4:15Introduction to Ballerina
- 4:47Ballerina's Key Features
- 8:02Application Development with Ballerina
- 10:36Ballerina's Visual and Tooling Capabilities
- 19:09Testing and AI Capabilities in Ballerina
- 20:38Deployment with Ballerina
- 22:59Demo: Hotel Management Service
- 34:57Joining the Ballerina Community
- 36:32Conclusion
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