episode 4: Unpacking observability, ditching Prometheus, with Hannah Maxwell and Adriana Villela
Are logs enough to troubleshoot your deployment and infrastructure?
Perhaps, but there's a better way to observe, monitor and debug your stack: embracing observability.
In this episode, Adriana explains how she learned to love Open Telemetry and:
How you can combine Traces, Metrics and logs to really understand the root cause of your production issues...
episode 3: Reducing compute capacity by 40% on EKS with Bottlerocket and Karpenter, with Gazal Gafoor
Follow Gazal's journey as he shares the lessons learned in adopting, rolling out and scaling EKS clusters at Target Australia over seven years.
You will learn:
What is Bottlerocket OS.
How Bottlerocket helps with securing your workloads.
Karpenter as an alternative to the Cluster Autoscaler.
How Karpenter can efficiently schedule and de-provision workloads...
episode 2: Making autoscaling dead simple in Kubernetes: KEDA, with Jorge Turrado
How do you scale your pods on queue length?
In this episode, you will learn:
How KEDA simplifies autoscaling in Kubernetes thanks to its vast collection of metrics collectors (i.e. scalers).
Jorge's journey in tech: how he levelled up from passing wires as an electrician to learning Go and becoming a KEDA maintainer...
episode 1: Kubernetes v1.28: Planternetes, with Grace Nguyen
TL;DR: Learn the most exciting changes that made it to Kubernetes 1.28 from Grace — the Kubernetes release lead.
Kubernetes 1.28 brought us a few notable changes:
Sidecar containers are officially recognised as a container (not just a container pattern).
Pods from StatefulSet no longer get stuck into Terminating if a node is lost unexpectedly.
Validating Admission Policy graduates to Beta...