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Episode 35 - Flatcars, Lokomotives, and Kubernetes Linux Mastery with Kinvolk's Chris Kühl
The POPCAST with Dan POP
English - September 23, 2020 14:09 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsTechnology k8s cncf danpop devops kubecon dan papandrea agiledevelopment developer kubernetes software Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Chris Kühl is the CEO & Co-founder at Kinvolk.io. Kinvolk's mission is to ensure that enterprises can run a fully-supported open-source cloud-native technology stack. Products such as Flatcar linux Chris' engineering experience is broad: systems, web, Android & application development. He’s passionate about building and working with great engineering teams. He also speaks German, which can be very helpful in a Germany-based company. Chris' and I talk about his journey and how he and the team at Kinvolk saved CoreOS Container Linux from End of Life and made it even better with Flatcar Linux among their other products. Kinvolk.io are truly what Open Source stewardship is all about.
*SPONSOR LINK (GIANT SWARM) *Today's Episode is sponsored by Giant Swarm, Giant Swarm is a veteran in the cloud-native space. adidas, Vodafone, and Shutterstock all rely on Giant Swarm to operate and evolve their infrastructure while having their backs covered. Dev teams thereby completely focus on their applications while platform teams build out the automation to make them highly efficient. So why waste time and energy on building, maintaining, and operating Kubernetes if you could create more value in accelerating your journey to cloud-native? Reach out to Giant Swarm and learn what you can do differently. [Check out GIANT SWARM here: https://swarm.ly/2DGRXGo]
*Timestamp/Topic *
00:00 - Opener
00:11 - Sponsor Message -- Giant Swarm - https://swarm.ly/2DGRXGo
00:50 - Intro to Chris Kühl and his journey
11:32 - Lets talk about Kinvolk the company
13:42 - Flatcar Linux - its advantages and what it does
19:19 - Lokomotive Kubernetes
27:07 - Cloud_Native Rejekts conference - the origins and the mission
29:24 - All Systems Go
32:07 - What work is Chris most proud of?
*Episode Links *
Kinvolk - kinvolk.io/pop
Flatcar Linux - https://kinvolk.io/flatcar-container-linux/
Lokomotive Kubernetes - https://kinvolk.io/lokomotive-kubernetes/
Deeper dive from the founders at Kinvolk.io on Flatcar and Lokomotive - https://youtu.be/pffTghceW0Y
Cloud Native Rejekts - https://cloud-native.rejekts.io/
All Systems Go - https://all-systems-go.io/
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