In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Danielle Cook - VP of Marketing, appCD and Co-chair, CNCF Cartografos Working Group, CNCF. The discussion dives into how technical individual contributors can and should think about a business case for cloud native adoption. They talk about the cloud native maturity model and also discuss the different things business leaders care about.

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Cloud Native News:

• https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/chainguard-series-c
• https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/23/google-wiz-deal-dead.html
• https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/what-you-need-to-know-red-hat-openshift-416
• https://blog.kubeflow.org/kubeflow-1.9-release/
• https://talks.devopsdays.org/devopsdays-boston-2024/cfp

Show links:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-cook-/
• https://maturitymodel.cncf.io/
• https://community.cncf.io/cncf-cartografos-working-group/
• https://tag-app-delivery.cncf.io/whitepapers/platform-eng-maturity-model/

Timestamps:

• 00:01:36 Cloud Native News
• 00:12:07 Interview with Danielle
• 00:51:20 Key takeaways

In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Brandon Jacobs, an Infrastructure architect at Coreweave. They discuss how Coreweave has adopted Kubernetes to build the AI hyperscaler. The discussion dives into details around how Coreweave handles Day 0 and Day 2 operations for AI labs that need access to GPUs. They also talk about lessons learnt and best practices for building a Kubernetes based cloud.

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Cloud Native News:

• https://siliconangle.com/2024/06/24/ollama-addresses-remote-execution-flaw-following-wiz-discovery/
• https://siliconangle.com/2024/06/18/suse-acquires-kubernetes-observability-startup-stackstate/

Show links:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonrjacobs/
• https://www.coreweave.com/

Timestamps:

• 00:01:39 Cloud Native News
• 00:05:30 Interview with Brandon
• 00:51:37 Key takeaways

Ryan Wallner and Bhavin Shah talk to Andy Grimes about the OpenShift AI Landscape.

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Links

• - https://youtube.com/watch?v=nAT9U1vJ8x0
• - https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/12/kubertenes_decade_anniversary/
• - https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240606882860/en/Mirantis-Collaboration-with-Pure-Storage-Simplifies-Data-Management-with-Kubernetes
• - https://falco.org/blog/falco-0-38-0/
• - https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/rancher-government-successfully-using-harvester-121100125.html
• - https://www.youtube.com/@PlatformEngineering
• - Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZj8j3fdXy4
• - Virtual Road Shows: https://www.redhat.com/en/north-america-red-hat-aws
• - AWS Gameday August 22nd: TBS
• - Boston Childrens Hospital RHOAI: https://www.redhat.com/en/creating-chris
• - IBM Open Source AI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuGedexBudQ&t=141s

In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Bernie Wu, VP Strategic Partnerships and AI/CXL/Kubernetes Initiatives at Memverge. They discuss about how Kubernetes is the most popular platform to run AI model training and model inferencing jobs. The discussion dives into model training, talking about different phases of a DAG, and then talk about how Memverge can help users with efficient and cost-effective model checkpoints. The discussion goes into topics like saving costs by using spot instances, hot restart of training jobs, reclaiming unused GPU resources, etc.

Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/

Episode Sponsor: Nethopper

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Cloud Native News:

• https://www.aquasec.com/blog/linguistic-lumberjack-understanding-cve-2024-4323-in-fluent-bit/
• https://kubernetes.io/blog/2024/05/20/completing-cloud-provider-migration/
• https://thenewstack.io/introducing-aks-automatic-managed-kubernetes-for-developers/
• https://www.harness.io/blog/harness-to-acquire-split

Show Links:

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/berniewu/
• https://criu.org/Main_Page
• https://memverge.com/
• https://youtu.be/tY8YOMRuqWI?si=yB3hHqLUpYPZ-KWN
• https://youtu.be/ND4seSKpJHI?si=shh0iuA9qC-dO6eb

Timestamps:

• 01:04 Cloud Native News
• 08:47 Interview with Bernie
• 51:40 Key takeaways

In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Christian Posta - VP and Global Field CTO at Solo.io about all things Service Mesh. They discuss how things have evolved from the early Linkerd days to sidecar less istio service mesh implementations. They also talk about how service mesh can help you connect to application components running outside Kubernetes, and how developers and platform engineers have a shared responsibility model when it comes to implementing service mesh using internal developer platforms.

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Cloud Native News:

• https://loft.sh/blog/our-24m-series-a-led-by-khosla-ventures/
• https://www.harness.io/blog/celebrating-150m-in-new-financing-to-accelerate-innovation
• https://www.akamai.com/newsroom/press-release/akamai-announces-intent-to-acquire-api-security-company-noname
• https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rouvenbesters_its-official-the-otomi-platform-has-activity-7194604616901120000-48g7?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
• https://www.wiz.io/blog/celebrating-our-1-billion-funding-round-and-12-billion-valuation

Show Links:

• https://devsummit.infoq.com/conference/boston2024
• https://www.solo.io/topics/cakes-stack/
• https://www.solo.io/

Timestamps:

• 00:06:10 Cloud Native News
• 00:15:37 Interview with Torsten
• 01:01:58 Key takeaways

In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Torsten Steinbach - VP, Chief Architect for Analytics & AI at EDB about all things Vector Databases, Postgres, and why Data is important for building AI platforms. The discussion dives into how vector databases are different than relational databases and why using Postgres extensions helps organizations use their existing data for AI applications.

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Kubernetes Community Days (KCD) in New York City on May 22nd, use the promo code “KUBERNETESBYTES” to get a 10% discount on your registration fees!

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Cloud Native News:

• https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/ibm-nearing-buyout-deal-hashicorp-wsj-reports-2024-04-23/
• https://www.wiz.io/blog/wiz-acquires-gem-security-to-reinvent-threat-detection-in-the-cloud
• https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/18/wiz-is-in-talks-to-buy-lacework-for-150-200m-security-firm-was-last-valued-at-8-3b/
• https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/coreweave-secures-1-1-billion-in-series-c-funding-to-drive-the-next-generation-of-cloud-computing-for-the-future-of-ai-302133328.html
• https://kubernetes.io/blog/2024/04/17/kubernetes-v1-30-release
• https://dok.community/blog/become-a-data-on-kubernetes-in-2024-ambassador/

Show Links:

• https://www.enterprisedb.com/news/edb-acquires-splitgraph
• https://www.enterprisedb.com/resources/events
• https://www.enterprisedb.com/

Timestamps:

• 00:03:22 Cloud Native News
• 00:17:45 Interview with Torsten
• 00:57:00 Key takeaways

Join Bhavin Shah and Ryan Wallner for a recap of announcments and news from KubeCon Paris 2024.

Kubernetes Community Days (KCD) in New York City on May 22nd, use the promo code “KUBERNETESBYTES” to get a 10% discount on your registration fees!

Nethopper

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News

• https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2024/03/20/oxeye-joins-gitlab-to-advance-application-security-capabilities/
• https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/unveiling-red-hat-openshift-415
• https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-nim-offers-optimized-inference-microservices-for-deploying-ai-models-at-scale/
• https://www.acorn.io/resources/blog/our-new-focus-developing-an-llm-app-platform-based-on-gpt-script-technology?fromOther=true
• https://loft.sh/blog/deliver-secure-kubernetes-multi-tenancy-with-new-vcluster-in-rancher-integration/
• https://www.observeinc.com/blog/stepping-on-the-gas/
• https://thenewstack.io/kubecost-2-2-covers-carbon-cost-monitoring-and-more/
• https://thenewstack.io/ovhcloud-unveils-roadmap-to-take-on-hyperscalers-from-europe/
• https://www.suse.com/c/meet-rancher-prime-3-0/
• https://www.suse.com/c/suse-releases-edge-3-0-highly-validated-edge-optimized-stack/
• https://www.fermyon.com/blog/introducing-spinkube-fermyon-platform-for-k8s
• https://www.cncf.io/blog/2024/03/19/announcing-the-ai-working-groups-new-cloud-native-artificial-intelligence-whitepaper/
• https://github.com/Azure/kaito
• https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-kubernetes-ai-toolchain-operator-kaito-addon-for-aks/
• https://cloudnativenow.com/features/solo-io-delivers-on-cilium-support-promise-for-gloo-networks/
• https://docs.solo.io/gloo-network/latest/about/overview/
• https://github.com/kosmos-io/kosmos
• https://gateway.envoyproxy.io/blog/2024/03/14/announcing-envoy-gateways-1.0-release/
• https://newrelic.com/press-release/20240319
• https://siliconangle.com/2024/03/29/aviatrix-revolutionizes-networking-security-distributed-cloud-firewall-kubernetes-kubeconeu/

In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Charlie Egan, Sr. Developer Advocate at Styra about all things Open Policy Agent or OPA. This episode is meant to be a 101 level episode, where we will learn what OPA is and how it can help improve the security posture for your applications running on Kubernetes. The discussion dives into some of the use cases for OPA and how it helps with Kubernetes admission control, auditing, etc.

Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/

Episode Sponsor: Elotl

Links:

• https://elotl.co/luna
• https://www.elotl.co/luna-free-trial

Timestamps:

• 07:46 Interview with Charlie
• 01:02:00 Key takeaways

Show Links:

• OPA Ecosystem https://www.openpolicyagent.org/ecosystem/
• OPA Envoy Integration https://github.com/open-policy-agent/opa-envoy-plugin
• Charlie's site: https://charlieegan3.com
• OPA Docs: https://www.openpolicyagent.org/docs/latest/
• OPA Playground: https://play.openpolicyagent.org
• OPA Slack: https://communityinviter.com/apps/openpolicyagent/signup