KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America

Evolution of Integration and Microservices with Service Mesh and Ballerina

Evolution of Integration and Microservices with Service Mesh and Ballerina

December 21, 2019

Cloud-native describes a way of building applications on a cloud platform to iteratively discover and deliver business value. We now have access to a lot of similar technology that the large internet …
Extending Load Balancer Using CRD in Different Kubernetes Cloud Providers

Extending Load Balancer Using CRD in Different Kubernetes Cloud Providers

December 21, 2019

Major k8s cloud providers (IBM Cloud, EKS, GKE, AKS) provides in-tree implementation for LoadBalancer which varies in their design, implementation and capabilities they expose. In this session we will …
Intro: Chaos Engineering BoF

Intro: Chaos Engineering BoF

December 21, 2019

In this session, we will cover the work performed by the community since we made the proposal for a CNCF Chaos Engineering WG at KubeCon Copenhagen. We will review the WHITEPAPER and future direction …
Intro: Jaeger

Intro: Jaeger

December 21, 2019

This session is an introduction to Jaeger and distributed tracing. We will do a short demo of the current Jaeger features, talk about the roadmap for the upcoming year, and finish with a Q&A. After th …
Noobernetes 101: Top 10 Questions We Get From New K8s Users

Noobernetes 101: Top 10 Questions We Get From New K8s Users

December 21, 2019

Neependra and Karthik have Kubernetes 101 courses on edX and lynda.com that are very popular and have had over 200,000 views. Over time, theyve received many questions from folks who are new to K8s, …
Towards Trading on Kubernetes: Operating Multi-Tenant and Secure Clusters - Andrew Kochut &

Towards Trading on Kubernetes: Operating Multi-Tenant and Secure Clusters - Andrew Kochut &

December 21, 2019

Two Sigma, a financial company, performs large-scale data processing for modeling and trading while facing risks, such as data exfiltration. We present how we addressed this by building multi-tenant K …
Intro: Scheduling SIG

Intro: Scheduling SIG

December 20, 2019

In the past years, sig-scheduling incubated four projects to meet different scheduling scenario, e.g. batch workload, resource rebalance. We'd like to give an introduction for those incubator projects …
Keynote: Kubernetes and the Path to Serverless

Keynote: Kubernetes and the Path to Serverless

December 20, 2019

In this keynote, Kelsey Hightower will demonstrate that the gap between Kubernetes and Serverless is smaller than people think. He'll be porting a Kubernetes Pod to an AWS custom Lambda function live. …
Keynote: Maturing Kubernetes Operators

Keynote: Maturing Kubernetes Operators

December 20, 2019

We are at the third era of Kubernetes. Users learned about containers and orchestration all around the day one of operations. Now we well understand the operations needs from day two and beyond. Nex …
Keynote: Smooth Operator: Large Scale Automated Storage with Kubernetes

Keynote: Smooth Operator: Large Scale Automated Storage with Kubernetes

December 20, 2019

Managing stateful applications is tough. While Kubernetes excels in automated application management, more often than not, the state of these applications live outside of Kubernetes. What happens when …
Kubernetes Manages more than Just Containers

Kubernetes Manages more than Just Containers

December 20, 2019

Kubernetes is known for managing, scaling and deploying containerized applications, but it can also be leveraged for managing your infrastructure. When running a cluster there is the option of running …
Navigating Workload Identity in Kubernetes

Navigating Workload Identity in Kubernetes

December 20, 2019

If your application accepts network connections, you need to know with confidence who is on the other end. If your application is composed of many microservices, it pays to take a managed approach to …
Securing Application Telemetry & Tracing with SPIFFE and Envoy

Securing Application Telemetry & Tracing with SPIFFE and Envoy

December 20, 2019

Application telemetry, such as Prometheus metrics, distributed logs, and tracing, offer a surplus of information on how an app works, how it's performing, what its communicating with and how. However …
Switching the Engine (DNS) in Kubernetes: Benchmarks and Possibilities

Switching the Engine (DNS) in Kubernetes: Benchmarks and Possibilities

December 20, 2019

DNS is one of the core components making Kubernetes run. Its essential for most services and service discovery. Its critical, underappreciated and overlooked at the same time. With the recent switch …
A Vision For API Machinery: Coming to Terms with the Platform We Built

A Vision For API Machinery: Coming to Terms with the Platform We Built

December 19, 2019

Kubernetes is what it is in large part due to the API Machinery it is constructed from and co-evolved with. At this point in the projects life, we have a much richer understanding of the users API Ma …
Deep Dive: Auth SIG

Deep Dive: Auth SIG

December 19, 2019

SIG Auth is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of features in Kubernetes that control and protect access to the API and other core components. In this session, we'll discuss d …
Deep Dive: CLI SIG

Deep Dive: CLI SIG

December 19, 2019

The "deep dive" session will focus on the vision and strategy for the "kubectl" project. There have been multiple efforts to evolve "kubectl" to be more de-coupled and maintainable. We will report the …
Deep Dive: Cloud Provider SIG

Deep Dive: Cloud Provider SIG

December 19, 2019

The long term goal of SIG Cloud Provider is to promote a vendor neutral ecosystem for our community. New vendors providing support for Kubernetes should feel equally empowered to do so as any of today …
Deep Dive: Jaeger

Deep Dive: Jaeger

December 19, 2019

This session is dedicated to an in-depth understanding of the Jaeger project. We will give a short demo of the recently added features, talk about various topics including the architecture, adaptive s …
How T-Mobile Built and Scaled Kubernetes On-Prem for the 2018 Retail Season

How T-Mobile Built and Scaled Kubernetes On-Prem for the 2018 Retail Season

December 19, 2019

Have you ever supported a major retail craze like the immediate spike in sales during a new smartphone launch? We have! We've deployed Kubernetes on-premise to support upcoming new smartphone launches …
Deep Dive: Kubernetes SIG Multicluster

Deep Dive: Kubernetes SIG Multicluster

December 18, 2019

Multi-cluster Federation Deep Dive: Multi-cluster Federation is an API and control plane that actively manages multiple Kubernetes clusters and applications in those clusters. Federation v1's API mirr …
gRPC Performance; Tuning Applications and Libraries

gRPC Performance; Tuning Applications and Libraries

December 18, 2019

gRPC C++ team has been working on performance for over a year now. In this presentation we will share the story of our journey, sharing insights on tuning applications that use gRPC as well as optimiz …
How to Build Deep Learning Inference Through Knative Serverless Framework

How to Build Deep Learning Inference Through Knative Serverless Framework

December 18, 2019

Knative, a Kubernetes native serverless frame, was just made public. Although Knative is powerful and flexible, very little is known about how to integrate, use, and extend it. In this talk, we prese …
How to Choose a Kubernetes Runtime

How to Choose a Kubernetes Runtime

December 18, 2019

This year has seen the launch of several new container runtimes,including gVisor from Google and Nabla from IBM, as well as the consolidation of the Hyper and Intel VM container projects into Kata con …
Istio - The Packet's-Eye View

Istio - The Packet's-Eye View

December 18, 2019

The Istio project reached 1.0 this summer, and is mature enough to have LTS releases. It's getting a lot of attention, but in a lot of ways it's still a mystery. You've probably read about it, you mig …
Multi-Cloud Ingress LB: Gimbal Use Case in Actapio and Yahoo Japan

Multi-Cloud Ingress LB: Gimbal Use Case in Actapio and Yahoo Japan

December 18, 2019

Gimbal is a open source multi-cloud/cluster ingress load balancer built on Envoy and Kubernetes. This project is developed by Heptio in collaboration with Actapio and Yahoo Japan. It provides multi-te …
Running VM Workloads Side by Side with Container Workloads

Running VM Workloads Side by Side with Container Workloads

December 18, 2019

On Kubernetes clusters, cloud native workloads and (legacy) VM workloads can run side by side. KubeVirt is a project to bring declarative, Kubernetes-style APIs to VM creation, configuration, and mana …
Custom Deployment Strategies for Kubernetes

Custom Deployment Strategies for Kubernetes

December 17, 2019

Many tech companies are using continuous deployments (CD) to deliver changes to their users faster and more frequently. One of the challenges with automated deployments is making them safe by detectin …