KubeWeekly #212

Published: April 17, 2020

Kubernetes

The Headlines

Editor’s pick of the highlights from the past week.

Join the Kubernetes Release Team: learn from and give back to the community
By Karen Chu, Microsoft

Thinking about joining the Kubernetes Release Team? Curious what it even is? Read the latest blog from Karen Chu. Karen started as a shadow on the Communications team for the 1.16 and 1.17 Release Team and eventually became the Communications Lead for the 1.18 release. In the blog, she shares what she learned from this journey and answers questions about the Release Team.

10 developer skills on the rise — and five on the decline
By Sharon Florentine, CIO

Developers remain in high demand, but the skills they need to succeed are in constant flux. The recent article from CIO includes Kubernetes as a top skill on the rise. Read the full article to ensure your programming chops are on point and sharp.

CNCF Project News

It was an exciting week in the realm of CNCF Project News! We bubbled up all of the latest updates below. Please help us congratulate each project on these great milestones!

ICYMI: CNCF Webinars

Weekly recap of CNCF project, SIG, Ambassador, and member webinars that you might have missed.

You can view all CNCF recorded and upcoming webinars here.

CNCF Ambassador Webinar: Introduction to Service Mesh Interface
Lachie Evenson, Principal Program Manager @Microsoft Thomas Rampelberg, Software Engineer @Buoyant Stefan Prodan, DX Engineer @Weaveworks

CNCF Member Webinar: Declarative Host Upgrades From Within Kubernetes
Adrian Goins, Director of Community and Evangelism @Rancher Labs, Dax McDonald, Software Engineer @Rancher Labs, and Jacob Blain Christen, Principal Software Engineer @Rancher Labs

CNCF Member Webinar: Helping App Developers Adopt Kubernetes with Tekton and Argo Automation
Roland Barcia, CTO Solution Engineering @IBM and Sean Sundberg, Lead Architect, Cloud Native Toolkit @IBM

CNCF Member Webinar: Enabling Cloud Native Storage for the Enterprise
Chris Merz, Principal Technologist @NetApp and George Tehrani, Product leader for Kubernetes + Cloud Native Data @NetApp

The Technical

Tutorials, tools, and more that take you on a deep dive into the code.

Monitoring Kubernetes Workloads: The Sidecar Pattern
Kubernetes blog

Human-friendly Domains with Knative
Sergei Egorov, Pivotal

Please don’t evict my pod; priority & disruption budget
Abhishek Sharma, RBC

Graceful shutdown in Kubernetes is not always trivial
Flant staff

Getting started with writing Serverless workloads on Kubernetes using Fission – 1
InfraCloud Team

Kubernetes API Operator: Apply API Management for Istio Microservices
Pubudu Gunatilaka, WSO2

Announcing the Compose Specification
Ben De St Paer-Gotch, Docker

Istio telemetry V2 (Mixerless) deep dive
Zsolt Varga, Banzai Cloud

Kubernetes Node Local DNS Cache
Povilas Versockas, Utility Warehouse

Understanding Kubernetes Objects
David Essien, Magalix

The Editorial

Articles, announcements, and more that give you a high-level overview of challenges and features.

Kubernetes Podcast: kpt, with Morten Torkildsen
Adam Glick and Craig Box, Google Cloud

Is there a Helm and Operators showdown?
Matt Butcher, Microsoft

Kubernetes Logging and Monitoring Explained
Slava Koltovich, Kublr

Fluentd Project Journey Report
CNCF

Upcoming CNCF webinars

Announcing Open Source gRPC Kotlin
James Ward, Developer Advocate @Google Cloud Platform
Project webinar

April 17, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Ensuring compliance, without sacrificing development agility and operational independence, in K8s
Sertaç Özercan, Software Engineer @Microsoft
Lachie Evenson, Principal Program Manager @Microsoft
Member webinar

April 21, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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KubeCarrier: The Operator of Operators
Nico Schieder, Software Engineer @Loodse
Member webinar

April 22, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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如何让你的Windows应用运行在Kubernetes平台
杨雨 Alex Yang, 解决方案架构师 Solution Architect @Mirantis
张文墨Larry Zhang, 解决方案架构师 Solution Architect @Mirantis
Member webinar
This webinar will be delivered in Chinese.

April 23, 2020 10:00 AM China Standard Time
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Kubernetes 1.18
Kubernetes team
Project webinar

April 23, 2020 9:00 AM Pacific Time
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KubeCarrier: the Operator of Operators
徐嘉诚 Jiacheng Xu, 软件开发工程师 Software Engineer @LoodseKubernetes team
Member webinar
This webinar will be delivered in Chinese.

April 29, 2020 10:00 AM China Standard Time
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Best Practices In Implementing Container Image Promotion Pipelines
Baruch Sadogursky, Head of DevOps Advocacy @JFrog
Member webinar

April 30, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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How AWS uses Firecracker and Fargate to run serverless Kubernetes pods in Amazon EKS
Mo Ziyuan 莫梓元 解决方案架构师 @AWS
Member webinar
This webinar will be delivered in Chinese.

May 7, 2020 10:00 AM China Standard Time
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Data Services for Cloud Native Workloads
Diamanti
Member webinar

May 12, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Piraeus: Dynamic Provisioning, Resource Management and High Availability for Local Persistent
DaoCloud
Member webinar
This webinar will be delivered in Chinese.

May 13, 2020 10:00 AM China Standard Time
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Pivoting Your Pipeline from Legacy to Cloud Native
Tracy Ragan, CEO of DeployHub and CDF Board Member
Member webinar

June 30, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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KubeWeekly is curated by Bob Killen, Chris Short, Craig Box, Kim McMahon, and Michael Hausenblas