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Panel


Andrew Mason




Nate Hopkins




Eric Berry




David Kumira


Joined by Special Guest: Kurtis Rainbolt-Greene

Episode Summary

Kurtis has been working with Ruby and open source for 12 years. These days he works on maintaining large libraries like VCR. He talks about what VCR is, why it’s useful, and some of its limitations. The real topic of today’s show is Kubernetes. Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration system for automating application deployment, scaling, and management. Kurtis describes what it is and some of the features it has.

The panel discuss about some of the limitations of Kubernetes, and where it really shines in the development lifecycle. Kurtis advises Kubernete users to leave their databases as an outside source and not put them in Kubernetes, as well as other things to avoid. They talk about methods for encrypting information within Kubernetes.The panel discusses how Kubernetes compares to other services and some of the unique features.

The panel discusses what it’s like to learn Kubernetes. Kurtis advises listeners who are learning Kubernetes to consult with other people who are experienced with. Kubernetes has some different terms for functions that can be confusing to newcomers. It can take between 3 and 6 complete weekends to become comfortable using Kubernetes. Kurtis shares how to transfer a Rails app into Kubernetes. To get started with Kubernetes on the cheap, find a computer with a decent amount of ram,install Ubuntu and MicroK8s for a perfect tinkering playground.

Links


Sinatra




VCR




API




pod/container




Loki by Grafana




Stateless services




Namespaces




Chef




Puppet




Dockerfiles




Heroku




PG Bouncer




Hephy Workflow




Gitlab Auto DevOps




Helm




Ubuntu




MicroK8s




Azure




Cloud66




Config maps




Ingress




Prometheus




CD/CI




Hashi


Follow DevChat on Facebook and Twitter

Picks

Nate Hopkins:


Heroku




How To Be Like Walt book




Real Genius film


Andrew Mason:


Peacock VSCode extension




Drifting Ruby ep. 181- Intro to Kubernetes


David Kimura:


Microk8s.io and ‘Microk8s.reset’ command




Kubernetes Slack channel


Kurtis Rainbolt-Greene:


Satisfactory game




Kubernetes on Rails video series


Special Guest: Kurtis Rainbolt-Greene.

Sponsors


Sentry use code “devchat” for 2 months free




Triplebyte $1000 signing bonus




Redisgreen




Cachefly


Panel


Andrew Mason




Nate Hopkins




Eric Berry




David Kumira


Joined by Special Guest: Kurtis Rainbolt-Greene

Episode Summary

Kurtis has been working with Ruby and open source for 12 years. These days he works on maintaining large libraries like VCR. He talks about what VCR is, why it’s useful, and some of its limitations. The real topic of today’s show is Kubernetes. Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration system for automating application deployment, scaling, and management. Kurtis describes what it is and some of the features it has.

The panel discuss about some of the limitations of Kubernetes, and where it really shines in the development lifecycle. Kurtis advises Kubernete users to leave their databases as an outside source and not put them in Kubernetes, as well as other things to avoid. They talk about methods for encrypting information within Kubernetes.The panel discusses how Kubernetes compares to other services and some of the unique features.

The panel discusses what it’s like to learn Kubernetes. Kurtis advises listeners who are learning Kubernetes to consult with other people who are experienced with. Kubernetes has some different terms for functions that can be confusing to newcomers. It can take between 3 and 6 complete weekends to become comfortable using Kubernetes. Kurtis shares how to transfer a Rails app into Kubernetes. To get started with Kubernetes on the cheap, find a computer with a decent amount of ram,install Ubuntu and MicroK8s for a perfect tinkering playground.

Links


Sinatra




VCR




API




pod/container




Loki by Grafana




Stateless services




Namespaces




Chef




Puppet




Dockerfiles




Heroku




PG Bouncer




Hephy Workflow




Gitlab Auto DevOps




Helm




Ubuntu




MicroK8s




Azure




Cloud66




Config maps




Ingress




Prometheus




CD/CI




Hashi


Follow DevChat on Facebook and Twitter

Picks

Nate Hopkins:


Heroku




How To Be Like Walt book




Real Genius film


Andrew Mason:


Peacock VSCode extension




Drifting Ruby ep. 181- Intro to Kubernetes


David Kimura:


Microk8s.io and ‘Microk8s.reset’ command




Kubernetes Slack channel


Kurtis Rainbolt-Greene:


Satisfactory game




Kubernetes on Rails video series



Special Guest: Kurtis Rainbolt-Greene.

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