KubeWeekly #235

Published: October 3, 2020

The headlines

The editors pick the highlights from the past week.

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2020 Virtual – schedule now available!

We’re so excited to announce that the schedule for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2020 Virtual is live! The fourth virtual event from CNCF this year will host ~200 maintainer sessions, tutorials, keynotes, and breakout sessions, including insights from end users on cloud native technology in production. This educational event will arm attendees – from beginner to advanced – with the insights they need to successfully implement and manage cloud native architectures within their organization. Don’t forget that you can save $25 when you register by the end of October!

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 Project webinar: Kubernetes 1.19
Kubernetes release team

CNCF Member webinar: VanillaStack as a platform for a truly vendor-agnostic open-source ecosystem
Karsten Samaschke, CEO @Cloudical

CNCF Member webinar: Effective disaster recovery strategies for Kubernetes
Rasheed Amir, CEO @Stakater AB

CNCF Member webinar: Self service Kubernetes for enterprises
Jim Bugwadia, Founder and CEO @Nirmata

CNCF Member webinar: Dapr, Lego for microservices
Mark Chmarny, Principal Program Manager @Microsoft

Super excited to announce the alpha release of @EnvoyProxy for @Windows. This has been an amazing cross-functional effort, especially by @VMware and @Microsoft. Well done and please test! 👏🎉🥳🚀https://t.co/qzYOu8HAdN
— Matt Klein (@mattklein123) September 30, 2020

The technical

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

The Level Up Hour (podman play kube)
Langdon White and Chris Short, Red Hat

Our online analytical processing journey with ClickHouse on Kubernetes
Sudeep Kumar, Mohan Garadi, Xiancheng Li, Amber Vaidya and Liangfei Su, eBay

A Linux sysadmin’s introduction to cgroups
Steve Ovens, Red Hat

Rabbitmq monitoring on Kubernetes
Piotr Minkowski

Build a data streaming pipeline using Kafka Streams and Quarkus
Kapil Shukla, Red Hat

Chaos Mesh 1.0: Chaos Engineering on Kubernetes made easier
Chaos Mesh Maintainers

Rootless containers with Podman: The basics
Prakhar Sethi, Red Hat

couler-proj/couler
Unified interface for constructing and managing workflows on different workflow engines, such as Argo Workflows, Tekton Pipelines, and Apache Airflow

jetstack/version-checker
Kubernetes utility for exposing image versions in use, compared to latest available upstream, as metrics

TiDB Operator: Your TiDB operations expert in Kubernetes
Aylei Wu, PingCap

GitHub actions demystified
Pooja Dhoot

Use Terraform to create and manage a HA AKS Kubernetes cluster in Azure
Kentaro Wakayama, Coder Society

The editorial

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

Contributing to the Development Guide
Erik L. Arneson

Anthos in depth: Easy load balancing for your on-prem workloads
Mahesh Narayanan, Product Manager, GKE and Yuan Liu, Software Engineer, GKE

Kubernetes: When to use, and when to avoid, the operator pattern
Mary Branscombe, The New Stack

Leader Election, with Mike Danese
Adam Glick and Craig Box, Kubernetes Podcast from Google

Security in all its forms – detection of undesirable behavior thanks to Falco with Thomas Labarussias
Electro Monkeys podcast (in French)

The Cloud Native Landscape: The runtime layer explained
Catherine Paganini and Jason Morgan

With an eye toward standardization and security for its media brands, Verizon Media turned to cloud native
CNCF Case Study

Kubernetes people!

If you are eligible to vote(*) in the steering committee election, PLEASE DO. Turnout is … low so far. It just takes a minute or two!

(*) https://t.co/uVtAQSJX0z
— Tim Hockin (thockin.yaml) (@thockin) September 29, 2020

Upcoming CNCF webinars

Member Webinar: Multi-Cluster & multi-cloud service mesh with CNCF’s Kuma and Envoy
Marco Palladino, CTO & Co-Founder @Kong
Oct 6, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: The evolution of cloud orchestration systems from ephemeral to persistent storage
Boyan Krosnov, CPO @StorPool
Oct 7, 2020 8:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: Kubernetes native two-level resource management for AI/ML workloads
Diana Arroyo Software Engineer @IBM Research
Alaa Youssef, Manager, Container Cloud Platform @IBM Research
Oct 7, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: Building dynamic machine learning pipelines with KubeDirector
Tom Phelan, Fellow, Software Organization @Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Oct 8, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: You can be a Kubernetes contributor too!
Jeremy L. Morris, Software Engineer @DigitalOcean
Oct 13, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: ephemeral.run: A full application environment for every PR–before you merge to master!
Vishal Biyani, CTO @InfraCloud
Jono Spiro, Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Operations @OpenGov
Oct 14, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: GitOps at scale for a multicloud, multi-region stateful application
Rick Spencer, Head of Platform @InfluxData
Oct 14, 2020 1:00 PM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: S&P experience report: multicloud serverless on Knative
Evan Anderson, Software Engineer @VMware
Mark Wang, Head of Cloud Engineering @S&P Global Ratings
Oct 15, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: Delivering cloud native apps to Kubernetes using werf
Dmitry Stolyarov CTO, @Flant
Oct 16, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: How to migrate NF or VNF to CNF without vendor lock-in
Grzegorz Sikora, VP Business Development @OVOO
Oct 20, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: Deploying Kubernetes to bare metal using cluster API
Seán McCord, Principal Senior Software Engineer @Talos Systems, Inc.
Oct 21, 2020 1:00 PM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: K8s audit logging deep dive
Randy Abernethy, Managing Partner @RX-M
Oct 22, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: Building 12 factor streaming data apps on Kubernetes
Stelios Charmpalis, Frontend Engineer @Lenses.io
Francisco Perez, Senior Backend Engineer @Lenses.io
Oct 23, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: Admission controllers: one part of your Kubernetes security and governance toolkit
Gunjan Patelm, Cloud Architect @Palo Alto Networks
Robert Haynes, Cloud Security Evangelist @Palo Alto Networks
Oct 28, 2020 7:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: Developer-friendly platforms with Kubernetes and infrastructure as code
Lee Briggs, Staff Software Engineer @Pulumi
Nov 6, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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Member Webinar: Metal³: Kubernetes-native bare metal host management
Maël Kimmerlin, Senior Software Engineer @Ericsson Software Technology
Dec 10, 2020 10:00 AM Pacific Time
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