A Kubernetes Operator Story: From Idea to Cloud Integration

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A Kubernetes Operator is built in Kotlin operator using the Java Operator SDK and integrates via the Open Service Broker API into the Exoscale marketplace, launched live three months ago. It provisions full app stacks (demonstrated with GitLab/Gy plus Postgres and Minio), manages dependent resources, applies config changes via the reconciler, and supports upgrades with operator-controlled versions. Live demo shows automatic provisioning, secret generation, and a working web registration flow. provisions GitLab + Postgres + Minio

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:50Idea to cloud integration
3. 4:42Open Service Broker API
4. 7:33Why Kubernetes
5. 11:48GlassGrip Operator intro
6. 13:14Java Operator SDK deep dive
7. 15:42Live operator demo
8. 23:27Future plans & Q&A
9. 25:36Cluster bootstrapping Q&A
10. 27:23Sandbox & compliance
11. 28:49Comparison with Terraform providers
12. 29:10Update policies and versioning
13. 30:38Centralizing operations with operators

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