Platform & Cloud Cafe’

Michael Levan and Kristina Devochko
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Your real-world engineering source for all things cloud-native, Kubernetes, DevOps, and Platform Engineering.

  1. 21/08/2025

    Devtron and Tech Career Progression

    In this episode of the Platform & Cloud Cafe' podcast, Kristina and Michael are joined by Abhinav Dubey from Devtron. We dive into reducing Kubernetes complexity and the career progression to a Solutions Architect.

    45 min

  2. 07/08/2025

    k0s, Algorithm Complexity, and Decoupled Software

    In this episode of the Platform & Cloud Cafe' podcast, Kristina and Michael are joined by Jussi Nummelin to dive into k0s and the benefits it has from a non-complexity perspective. We also dive deep into what Kubernetes actually does, it's purpose, and how to ensure that your apps are properly decoupled.   https://k0sproject.io/

    48 min

  3. 18/06/2025

    Container Image Excellence With Spegel

    In this episode of the Platform & Cloud Cafe' podcast, Kristina and Michael are joined by Philip Laine, creator and core maintainer of Spegal.   Spegel is for you if you are looking to do any of the following. Locally cache images from external registries with no explicit configuration. Avoid cluster failure during external registry downtime. Improve image pull speed and pod startup time by pulling images from the local cache first. Avoid rate-limiting when pulling images from external registries (e.g. Docker Hub). Decrease egressing traffic outside of the clusters network. Increase image pull efficiency in edge node deployments.

    38 min

  4. 04/06/2025

    Securing Kuberentes, Cyber Security, and Contributing To Open-Source

    In this episode of the Platform & Cloud Cafe' podcast, Kristina and Michael are joined by Matthias from ARMO to talk about all things security (compliance, container security, AppSec, etc.), contributing to open-source, and career progressions across the software and cybersecurity journey.

    42 min

  5. 22/05/2025

    Policy-As-Code For Every Cloud Environment

    In this episode of the Platform & Cloud Cafe' podcast, Kristina and Michael are joined by Cortney Nickerson who leads Community at Kyverno, a Policy-as-Code tool for Kuberernetes and cloud-based environments.

    44 min

  6. 08/05/2025

    CNCF Green Reviews Subproject Highlight

    In this episode of Platform and Cloud Cafe', Kristina and Michael are joined by Antonio Di Turi, Sustainability Lead for the Sunstainability CNCF Working Group to talk about the WG, it's initiaivites, and how you can get involved.   https://youtu.be/4OdYWliYpPg?si=_x5Z55s3gRUaceUO   Join the Sustainability Slack channel! https://cloud-native.slack.com/archives/C060EDHN431   Check out the Sustainability WG tooling. https://github.com/cncf-tags/green-reviews-tooling

    45 min

  7. 17/04/2025

    The Many Methods Of Deploying Apps In Cloud

    In this episode of the Platform & Cloud Cafe' podcast, Kristina and Michael break down the five key methods for deploying workloads in Microsoft Azure based on company/team needs, workload size, and scalability.

    34 min

  8. 03/04/2025

    Learning In The Age Of AI And Cloud

    In this episode of the Platform & Cloud Cafe' podcast, Kristina and Michael sit down with Ned Bellavance to talk about how AI will change the trajectory of many individuals careers along with the right mindset everyone should adopt to further their careers.

    50 min
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Your real-world engineering source for all things cloud-native, Kubernetes, DevOps, and Platform Engineering.

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  • Creator
    Michael Levan and Kristina Devochko
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2024
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