
Kubernetes is an anti-platform
10/18/24 • 95 min
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Adam Jacob remains optimistic about the future for infrastructure and is building new ideas to make it better.
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- Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
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Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
Adam Jacob remains optimistic about the future for infrastructure and is building new ideas to make it better.
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Featuring:
- Adam Jacob – Website, GitHub, X
- Justin Garrison – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
- Autumn Nash – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
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Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering - Kubernetes is an anti-platform
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Hello, and welcome to Ship It. I am your host, Justin Garrison, and with me as always is Autumn Nash. How's it going, Autumn?
Autumn Nash:I am almost caffeinated enough to be fun...
Justin Garrison:Got to kick in at some point.
Autumn Nash:Getting there.
Justin Garrison:I've had four glasses of water, I'm probably going to have to pee during this epis
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