KubeDay Australia 2024
2024-10-15
Melbourne, Australia
who it's for
platform engineers, platform architects, kubernetes operators, site reliability engineers, devops engineers, observability engineers, data engineers
topics
self serve kubernetes platform; kubernetes operator reliability testing; Argo CD ApplicationSet scaling; kubernetes scheduler with WebAssembly; Gateway API for API management; containerd internals and shims; OpenTelemetry observability patterns; AI/ML and bigdata on Kubernetes; GitOps mono-repo provisioning; EC2 to Kubernetes migration lessons; platform adoption product blueprint; generative AI in developer portals
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Keynote Welcome + Opening Remarks | Daniel Krook | 07m |
Acknowledgement of Country followed by a snapshot of cloud native growth: CNCF now hosts 200+ projects, recently added 20 this year, and reports 240,000… | ||
| Keynote Self Serving Multi Tenant Kubernetes Platform for Enterprise Company | Irene Bogosi, Danilo Gonzalez | 14m |
A centralized shared cluster with a self-serve portal lets a team request a Kubernetes namespace and deploy a containerized app on day one using a predefined… | ||
| Keynote: Reliability and Performance Testing for Kubernetes Operators | Olga Mirensky | 09m |
Operators hit limits because the reconciliation loop turns every event into work, causing large caches, concurrency and rate‑limit bottlenecks; testing must… | ||
| Keynote Engineering Success The Blueprint for Effective Platform Adoption | BMK Lakshminarayanan | 15m |
Claims a concrete five-point blueprint: treat the platform as a product, secure clear stakeholder funding and billing, structure teams per Team Topologies… | ||
| Keynote Scaling GitOps Using ArgoCD Application Sets Lesson Learnt | Amit Dsouza | 10m |
ArgoCD is deployed with ApplicationSet generators to replace hundreds of hand-made Application CRDs and scale beyond the fragile app-of-app pattern; the team… | ||
| A Tale of Two Plugins Safely Extending the Kubernetes Scheduler with WebAssembly | Kensei Nakada | 31m |
Kubernetes scheduler gets a WebAssembly-based extension that loads user modules from files or URLs via a Wasmer-like runtime, exposes the scheduling framework… | ||
| Leveraging Gateway API for Kubernetes Native API Management | sanj m | 24m |
Claims a Kubernetes-native API management platform built on Gateway API with multiple releases over two years, using GatewayClass and HTTPRoute to separate… | ||
| Leveraging Data Output for Architectural Optimization | Diana Omuoyo | 31m |
Argues that effective cloud-native architecture comes from picking the right telemetry, not hoarding it: use metrics before logs for fast detection, combine… | ||
| Containerd Fundamentals | Jorge Arteiro | 49m |
Explains that containerd is the library Kubernetes and Docker use to manage images, snapshots and runtimes, and shows a hands‑on install inside WSL with two… | ||
| No Requests, No Limits, No Service How to Bring Kubernetes to a Grinding Halt | Cail Young | 17m |
Octopus Deploy’s internal test Runner floods a Kubernetes cluster causing 750 waiting pods and kubelet failing to contact containerd; first incident on 25 Aug… | ||
| Design Patterns for Running AIML and Bigdata Workloads on Kubernetes | Rachit Arora | 32m |
Claims that a full AI/ML + BigData stack (Spark, Flink, Hive, Kafka) runs reliably on Kubernetes with concrete patterns: use the operator pattern for… | ||
| How Might You Platform: Avoiding Traps Before It's Too Late | Joshua Bezaleel Abednego | 32m |
Covers a platform team’s migration from VMs to Kubernetes, the failed custom extension of Envoy XDS that became tech debt, and the later switch to Istio, Helm… | ||
| Domain-Driven Platform Engineering: Enhancing Cloud Native Platforms Across Industries | Ajay Chankramath | 27m |
Claims a four-layer intelligent financial platform built atop cloud-native foundations (infrastructure, security, DR, observability), common enterprise… | ||
| From EC2 to Kubernetes Takeaways from a Brownfield Migration | Rob Pearson | 29m |
Company migrates 1800 EC2 instances into containers, porting a Windows .NET app to .NET Core Linux images over a nine‑month conversion and a year of… | ||
| Building and Operating Cloud Native Platforms with the Radius Project | Will Velida | 33m |
Radius is a CNCF Sandbox framework that claims to let developers declare an application graph and let operators bind those resources to environments using… | ||
| Where Are We Going With Observability? | Adrian Cole | 33m |
Argues that generative models practically augment observability by doing concrete work: use RAG with private docs to attach release notes and source code when… | ||
| Balancing Innovation with Responsibility Ethics in Cloud Native Development | Emma Tordsson | 27m |
Cloud-native ethics framed around concrete failures and fixes: Tay removed after 24 hours after absorbing hateful inputs, Opus ~10M accounts, $140M remediation… | ||
| Leveraging GenAI for Seamless Developer Experiences in Backstage | Aditya Soni, Seema Saharan | 21m |
Backstage hosts an embedded Docker OpenWebUI instance (running on port 8800) so developers can chat with local LLMs (Ollama, LLaMA variants, Mistral, Gemma)… | ||
| Kubernetes as a Platform Framework Journey from IaC Pipelines to K8s APIs | Navya Srivastava | 32m |
Argues platform bottlenecks are not CI/CD but external cloud resources, claiming orgs still take 6–12 months to ship features because of ticket‑ops and… | ||
| Open Sourcing the Open Cluster Management Project and the Lessons We Can Learn for AI | August Simonelli | 28m |
A proprietary IBM Multi‑Cluster Manager is rebuilt as an upstream project and productized as Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, with core… | ||
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