GlueCon 2022
as the organisers put it
On behalf of the glue and glupyter communities, glue solutions, inc. helps host a series of hackathon get-togethers known as "glue-con."
who it's for
platform engineers, backend engineers, cloud architects, site reliability engineers, observability engineers, security engineers, devops engineers
topics
edge deployment patterns (CDN/PoP/edge functions); state in regional datacenters; NGINX Unit polylingual runtime support; JSON API live configuration; Kubernetes Modern Application Reference Architecture; control and data ingress patterns; OpenTelemetry traces metrics logs; piping observability to single backend; Distributed Cloud WAAP (F5 SaaS); Gateway API live demos
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Edge Computing | Jason Rahm, Buu Lam, Aubrey King, Chase Abbott | 01m |
Claims that teams now decompose applications into smaller services and push latency‑sensitive pieces into edge locations (CDN/PoP/edge functions) while keeping… | ||
| Unit | Jason Rahm, Buu Lam, Aubrey King, Chase Abbott | 01m |
NGINX Unit is presented as a universal web application server that runs multiple runtimes (Python, Go, PHP, Java, Node.js, Ruby) and configures apps via a JSON… | ||
| MARA | Jason Rahm, Buu Lam, Aubrey King, Chase Abbott | 01m |
Kubernetes now runs the container and modern application landscape and the claim is that managing it requires explicit patterns for orchestration, data… | ||
| Observability | Jason Rahm, Buu Lam, Aubrey King, Chase Abbott | 01m |
Argues that OpenTelemetry is now the de facto standard and shows real integrations using distributed tracing, metrics, and logs together. Describes piping… | ||
| Distributed Cloud WAAP | Jason Rahm, Buu Lam, Aubrey King, Chase Abbott | 01m |
F5 announces Distributed Cloud WAAP as a SaaS that actually runs F5 web application and API protection without forcing appliance deployment, claiming support… | ||
| Recap Roundtable | Jason Rahm, Buu Lam, Aubrey King, Chase Abbott | 05m |
GlueCon 2022 recaps a return to face‑to‑face developer conversations after two years, with a clear demand for buried application and infrastructure telemetry… | ||
| Day 1 and 2 | Buu Lam | 09m |
Day 1 and 2 recap focuses on concrete takeaways: an NGINX session on Gateway API demo with live attendees opening links triggers lots of questions and shows a… | ||
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