KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America

How to Include Latency in SLO-based Alerting

December 3, 2019

Chapter 5 of The Site Reliability Workbook is an excellent study of how to create meaningful alerts based on SLOs by measuring the rate at which the error budget is burned over different time window …

Kubernetes SIG Instrumentation - Deep Dive

December 3, 2019

Kubernetes SIG Instrumentation is responsible for ensuring high quality and consistent instrumentation across the Kubernetes project. This deep dive session will go in detail currently ongoing efforts …

Meet the Gears Behind Kubernetes APIs: Introduction to SIG API-Machinery

December 3, 2019

It will be a big overview of the SIG. We will go through several sections, including: - the charter of the SIG, - current SIG structure, - the areas of ownership and the different components that fall …

SIG Service Catalog Deep-Dive

December 3, 2019

Join us for a deep dive into how Kubernetes Service Catalog works behind the scenes. Starting with a quick overview of the architecture of Service Catalog, we'll also cover the operation of the Open S …

SIG Usability: Deep Dive

December 3, 2019

SIG Usability is a new Kubernetes special interest group focused on the end user experience of using Kubernetes, from initial adoption to day to day ops. Join us at this session to do a deep dive into …

To Infinite Scale and Beyond: Operating Kubernetes Past the Steady State

December 3, 2019

Operating large distributed systems at significant scale is challenging. Most discussions focus on scalability either at a single point in time under sustained load, or explore challenges related to c …

Cruises Self-Driving Networking Journey

December 2, 2019

Through its exponential growth, the Platform team at Cruise experienced a networking self-driving journey. We scaled our network across numerous clusters, multiple tenants, and multiple thousands of n …

Developer Experience on CD: Build a CD Platform to K8s that Developers Love

December 2, 2019

Application Deployment on K8S can be quite convoluted, especially for an organization that operates thousands of microservices. Pinterest is a visual discovery engine that serves over 250MM users.For …

Developing Operators with the Kubernetes Operator Pythonic Framework (kopf)

December 2, 2019

The Kubernetes operator pattern has revolutionized the way applications are deployed and managed in Kubernetes, but much of the tooling around building operators has focused on easing development in G …

Mitigating Noisy Neighbours: Advanced Container Resource Management

December 2, 2019

In large clusters, some applications attempt to consume a majority of shared resources. These "noisy neighbours" cause performance degradation for other workloads in the cluster. At this time, Kuberne …

On the Security of Copying To and From Live Containers

December 2, 2019

Nowadays mature container platforms (such as Docker, Kubernetes and LXD) provide users a way to extract files from a running container. There are several different design approaches for implementing s …

OpenFaaS Cloud + Linkerd: A Secure, Multi-Tenant Serverless Platform

December 2, 2019

In this talk, maintainers of the OSS projects OpenFaaS and Linkerd discuss and demonstrate combining the features of each to build a scalable and secure multitenant serverless platform.OpenFaaS is a l …

Storage on Kubernetes - Learning From Failures

December 2, 2019

Using persistent storage with Kubernetes has been continuously improved with each release, but getting where we are was not easy. In this talk, we are going to cover a series of war stories and failur …

A Toolkit for Simulating Kubernetes Scheduling at Scale

December 1, 2019

As Kubernetes becomes the de facto standard for container orchestration, new scheduling algorithms and systems are made for different scenarios and workloads. Unfortunately, it is very time and cost c …

Deep Dive: Linkerd

December 1, 2019

In this session, Oliver Gould, will focus on lessons learned, how to's, and what the future of Linkerd holds. …

Helm 3 Deep Dive

December 1, 2019

It has landed. Helm v3 has released! For many people this has been a highly anticipated release, longing for the removal of Tiller. Helm v3 however is more than just this. In this session, you will le …

Intro: Prometheus

December 1, 2019

Prometheus is an open-source monitoring system and time series database. It features a multi-dimensional data model with a powerful query language and integrates many aspects of systems and service mo …

Realizing End to End Reproducible Machine Learning on Kubernetes

December 1, 2019

Industry adaptation of data-science has grown rapidly in the last few years. The probabilistic nature of this space requires the right tools and techniques to ensure that the answers produced are reli …

SIG Cloud Provider Deep Dive

December 1, 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 …

Are We There Yet? My Experience Leading a Kubernetes Release Team

November 30, 2019

9 months, 3 releases, 3 roles, and countless new faces - heres a story about how I went from a brand new community member to release lead in less than a year and what I discovered along the way. Over …

Debugging Live Applications the Kubernetes Way: From a Sidecar

November 30, 2019

Linux features a number of powerful debugging tools that give us insight into how our applications run in a real environment. Through live demonstration this session will present a straightforward way …

Education as a Service: Containerization and Orchestration of CS50 IDE

November 30, 2019

CS50 is Harvard University's introductory course in computer science, freely available as OpenCourseWare, with hundreds of students on campus and more than one million registrants online. So that stud …

Introducing Metal: Kubernetes Native Bare Metal Host Management

November 30, 2019

Metal (metal kubed) is a new open source bare metal host provisioning tool created to enable Kubernetes-native infrastructure management. Metal enables the management of bare metal hosts via custo …

Let's Try All the CRI Runtimes: Part 2: Answering the Why Question!

November 30, 2019

In Barcelona, we raced through seven different container runtime setups from Docker to cri-o to containerd–including interesting projects like AWS's Firecracker, Kata containers and gVisor. For each …

Redesigning Notary in a Multi-registry World

November 30, 2019

Notary, used to secure container image updates, is the most widely adopted implementation of the TUF protocol. However, since Notarys design around Docker Hub in 2015, container registries have proli …

Throttling: New Developments in Application Performance with CPU Limits

November 30, 2019

Are you seeing excessively long tail response times from your applications running on containerized clouds (Kubernetes, Docker, Marathon)? Have you ever seen an application be throttled even though it …

Use Your Favorite Developer Tools in Kubernetes With Telepresence

November 30, 2019

Are you new to building cloud-native applications? As an engineer, it can be a tough transition if you're used to a quick inner development loop. With the overhead of image build/push/pull, the abilit …

Wait, People Run Kubernetes on Mainframes?

November 30, 2019

When you think of container orchestration mainframes probably aren't the first thing that come to mind.But modern mainframes run Linux as a first class citizen and KVM can be used for virtualization, …