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Kubernetes Bytes is a podcast bringing you the latest from the world of cloud native data management. Hosts Ryan Wallner and Bhavin Shah come to you from Boston, Massachusetts with experienced backgrounds in cloud-native tech. They'll be sharing their thoughts on recent cloud native news and talking to industry experts about their experiences and challenges managing the wealth of data in today's cloud-native ecosystem.

Kubernetes Bytes Ryan Wallner & Bhavin Shah

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Kubernetes Bytes is a podcast bringing you the latest from the world of cloud native data management. Hosts Ryan Wallner and Bhavin Shah come to you from Boston, Massachusetts with experienced backgrounds in cloud-native tech. They'll be sharing their thoughts on recent cloud native news and talking to industry experts about their experiences and challenges managing the wealth of data in today's cloud-native ecosystem.

    Nodeless Kubernetes - Optimizing costs with just in time compute

    Nodeless Kubernetes - Optimizing costs with just in time compute

    In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes, Ryan and Bhavin sit down with Madhuri Yechuri and talk about all things Nodeless Kubernetes and how users can leverage the concept of Just in Time compute provisioning to prevent wasted spend on their cloud bills. Madhuri talks about LUNA and NOVA - a couple of Elotl products that help users run a nodeless Kubernetes multicluster platform for their containerized applications. 

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    * 00:30 Introduction 
    * 05:18 Cloud Native News 
    * 12:48 Interview with Madhuri
    * 56:20 Takeaways  

    Cloud Native News: 

    * https://tech.eu/2023/09/04/rig-dev-first-open-source-baas-platform-on-kubernetes 
    * https://d2iq.com/blog/dkp-2-6-features-new-ai-navigator 
    * https://securityboulevard.com/2023/09/pluto-finds-deprecated-kubernetes-api-versions-3-questions-from-users/ 
    * https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230906419666/en/RapidFort-Launches-Runtime-Protection-to-Automatically-Monitor-and-Secure-Kubernetes-Workloads  
    * https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230906393254/en/InfluxData-Announces-InfluxDB-Clustered-to-Deliver-Time-Series-Analytics-for-On-Premises-and-Private-Cloud-Deployments  
    * https://blocksandfiles.com/2023/09/04/storage-news-ticker-4-sep-2023/  
    * https://blocksandfiles.com/2023/09/07/storage-ticker-7-september-2023/    



    Show links: 

    * https://www.elotl.co/ 
    * https://www.elotl.co/multi-cluster-podcast 
    * https://docs.kubefirst.io/aws/faq https://kubefirst.io/slack

    • 1 hr 2 min
    Solving Multicloud with Seamless Connectivity and AI - with Rob Croteau

    Solving Multicloud with Seamless Connectivity and AI - with Rob Croteau

    In this episode of KubernetesBytes, Bhavin and Ryan interview Rob Croteau of Avesha. Avesha is behind the open source project KubeSlice which aims to enable admins to seamlessly connect multiple Kubernetes clusters no matter where they are located with a few command or clicks. Learn about the challenges teams face today with networking and how Kubeslice and avesha are trying to make connectivity for clusters simple. 

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    Time Stamps 

    * News 00:05:36 
    * Interview 00:14:05
    * Takeaways 00:53:50  

    Show Links 

    * - https://kubeslice.io/ 
    * - https://avesha.io/ 
    * - https://github.com/kubeslice  

    Show Notes: 

    * - https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/duet-ai-in-google-cloud-preview 
    * - https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/whats-new-with-gke-at-google-cloud-next 
    * - Kubecost Cloud now GA - install agent using Helm chart https://siliconangle.com/2023/08/21/kubecost-debuts-kubecost-cloud-help-enterprises-rein-kubernetes-spending/
    *  - KEDA graduates - https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cloud-native-computing-foundation-announces-graduation-of-kubernetes-autoscaler-keda-301907019.html  
    * - Netapp files in google https://www.techtarget.com/searchstorage/news/366550341/NetApp-cloud-storage-evolving-for-stateful-K8s-AI  
    * - GKE Enterprise https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/29/google-introduces-gke-enterprise-to-help-companies-manage-complex-kubernetes-environments/  
    * - API GW article https://thenewstack.io/the-api-gateway-and-the-future-of-cloud-native-applications/  
    * - Ngrok static domains https://ngrok.com/blog-post/free-static-domains-ngrok-users

    • 58 min
    Kubernetes Observability 101

    Kubernetes Observability 101

    In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes, Ryan and Bhavin go back to school after the summer break and talk about What is Kubernetes Observability? They talk about how Observability is different from Monitoring, what are the three pillars of Observability and the CNCF projects viewers can check out to get started with Kubernetes Observability!   

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    Chapters:

    * 00:30 Introduction
    * 06:25 Cloud Native News
    * 17:57 What is Kubernetes Observability

    Cloud Native News:

    1. https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/08/15/kubernetes-v1-28-release/ - Planternetes
    2. https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/09/sweet-security-raises-12m-seed-round-for-its-cloud-security-suite/
    3. https://www.dynatrace.com/news/press-release/dynatrace-to-acquire-rookout/
    4. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230725088248/en/
    5. https://www.forbes.com/sites/janakirammsv/2023/07/31/kubeflow-joins-cncf-to-accelerate-the-adoption-of-mlops/?sh=6495358e6e75
    6. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/edb-announces-three-ways-run-130000473.html
    7. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/portworx-by-pure-storage-recognized-as-a-leader-in-kubernetes-storage-by-gigaom-for-fourth-consecutive-year-301889796.html
    8. https://blocksandfiles.com/2023/08/15/nutanix-puts-chatgpt-in-a-box/
    9. https://venturebeat.com/ai/middleware-raises-6-5m-to-simplify-cloud-monitoring-with-ai/
    10. https://thenewstack.io/aqua-security-uncovers-major-kubernetes-attacks/   

    Show Links: 

    1. https://signoz.io/blog/kubernetes-observability
    2. https://landscape.cncf.io/card-mode?category=monitoring&grouping=category
    3. https://www.linuxfoundation.org/webinars/kubernetes-observability-with-opentelemetry-and-beyond

    • 56 min
    Generative AI: The New Frontier in Kubernetes Problem-Solving

    Generative AI: The New Frontier in Kubernetes Problem-Solving

    In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Kyle Forster CEO at RunWhen - a platform for troubleshooting Kubernetes with Generative AI assistance. The discussion starts by talking about LLMs and GPTs, and why everyone is building a ChatBot powered by AI. They then talk about how Generative AI can act as a co-pilot for SREs working with Kubernetes, and help them troubleshoot things faster.  Watch this episode to learn more about how AI can help you become the 10x engineer / SRE instead of replacing you at your company.   

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    * 00:30 Introduction
    * 04:44 Cloud Native News
    * 18:10 Interview with Kyle
    * 58:43 Takeaways

    Cloud Native News:  

    1. https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/announcing-crunchy-postgres-for-kubernetes-5-4
    2. https://www.itpro.com/cloud/cloud-security/kubernetes-on-aws-targeted-by-hackers-abusing-legitimate-pentesting-tools
    3. https://www.scmagazine.com/news/cloud-security/scarleteel-targets-aws-fargate-launches-ddos-as-a-service-campaigns
    4. https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/feature/Practice-troubleshooting-Kubernetes-clusters-using-log-data
    5. https://www.hashicorp.com/state-of-the-cloud
    6. https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/12/istio-graduates/
    7. https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/instacart-flink-kubernetes/
    8. https://thenewstack.io/how-to-secure-kubernetes-with-kubelinter/

    Show Links: 

    1. RunWhen - https://www.runwhen.com/
    2. RunWhen Local - https://docs.runwhen.com/public/runwhen-local/getting-started-with-runwhen-local
    3. Kyle's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyforster/
    4. Ugly Command Party - https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7087375534606712833/

    • 1 hr 4 min
    From Manual to Automatic: Revolutionizing Cloud Native Stack Deployment with Argonaut

    From Manual to Automatic: Revolutionizing Cloud Native Stack Deployment with Argonaut

    In this episode Bhavin and Ryan interview Surya Oruganti, Founder of Argonaut. This episode covers the complexities and challenges production Kubernetes environments encounter, how teams are often wrangling with infrastructure and pipelines rather than enabling teams to focus on developing value. Surya helps explain why these problems led him to create the Argonaut project and platform to get teams off and running with full cloud native stacks with all the bells and whistles like GitOps ready to go.   

    * 00:30 Intro
    * 07:22 News
    * 00:17:18 Interview with Surya
    * 01:02:04 Takeaways 

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    News 

    * https://blog.aquasec.com/2023-nautilus-cybersecurity-report-insights-revealed 
    * https://siliconangle.com/2023/06/29/causal-ai-company-causely-raises-8-6m-automate-operations/
    * https://www.youtube.com/@PlatformEngineering/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=1
    * https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1vOxwMygjoMGB?s=20  https://www-portainer-io.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.portainer.io/blog/announcing-k2d.io?hs_amp=true
    * https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/vmware-tanzu-mission-control-self-managed-announcement 
    * https://www.opensourceforu.com/2023/07/netapp-launches-spot-ocean-cd-revolutionising-kubernetes-delivery/   

    Surya and Argonaut Links 

    * https://www.argonaut.dev/ 
    * https://www.linkedin.com/in/suryaoruganti/ 
    * https://twitter.com/suryaoruganti 
    * https://www.linkedin.com/company/argonautdev/
    * https://twitter.com/argonaut_dev

    • 1 hr 8 min
    Accelerating Kubernetes Adoption: Unleashing the Power of GitOps using Kubefirst

    Accelerating Kubernetes Adoption: Unleashing the Power of GitOps using Kubefirst

    In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes, Ryan and Bhavin sit down with John Dietz and Jared Edwards - the co-founders of Kubefirst and talk about how users can accelerate their Kubernetes adoption by using Kubefirst. They talk about how Kubefirst allows users to leverage open-source tools and the GitOps principle to start writing code, without having to worrying about deploying CI, CD, Authentication tools manually. They talk about how tools like Kubefirst can reduce the complexity and speed up SDLC for organizations that are just getting started with Kubernetes.

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    * 00:30 Introduction
    * 04:55 Cloud Native News
    * 12:00 Interview with John and Jared
    * 56:25 Takeaways

    News: 

    * https://blocksandfiles.com/2023/06/21/smartx-fast-and-available-iomesh-kubernetes-native-storage-software/
    * https://thenewstack.io/kelsey-hightower-predicts-how-the-kubernetes-community-will-evolve/
    * https://cloudnativenow.com/features/aws-extends-kubecost-alliance-to-rein-in-k8s-costs/
    * https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/06/aws-eks-kubernetes-chill-vibes/
    * https://www.newswire.com/news/fairwinds-launches-open-source-tool-for-base-image-detection-22060270
    * https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/virtana-acquires-cloud-and-kubernetes-observability-solution-powered-by-advanced-ai-and-open-source-telemetry-collection-opscruise-301852142.html
    * https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/journeys/118
    * https://thenewstack.io/kubernetes-operators-the-real-reason-your-boss-is-smiling/

    Show links:

    * https://kubefirst.io/
    * https://ngrok.com/
    * https://docs.kubefirst.io/aws/faq
    * https://kubefirst.io/slack

    • 1 hr

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
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11 Ratings

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Love this show!

Kubernetes Bytes is an incredible show, full of actionable ideas from their amazing guests! I always learn something new, every time I tune in!

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Great podcast on relevant topics !

I am excited to learn more about Kubernetes / Cloud native data management !

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