Name
Fireside Chat w/ Tim Hockin: Original Google Kubernetes Team Member Discussing Frontiers in Kubernetes
Date & Time
Wednesday, August 10, 2022, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Description
Join original Google Borg/Kubernetes member and Google principal software engineer Tim Hockin, for an intimate fireside chat with Techstrong CEO, Alan Shimel, discussing some of the latest frontiers and topics of interest to the K8s community. Topics discussed include:
- Multi-cluster and "fleet" management
- Evolution of APIs and compatibility
- OSS, community and the "maintainership" ethos
- Kubernetes in "weird" use-cases (airplanes, space, proton accelerators)
- What "cloud-native" means - the mindset, not the destination
- Kubernetes in the face of an economic downturn
Speakers
Alan Shimel - CEO & President, Techstrong Group
Tim Hockin - Principal Software Engineer: Kubernetes, GKE, Anthos, Google
Tim Hockin - Principal Software Engineer: Kubernetes, GKE, Anthos, Google


Session Type
Keynote Session