164 - My thoughts on Kubernetes after 3 months

07/07/2022 25 min

Listen "164 - My thoughts on Kubernetes after 3 months"

Episode Synopsis

Changelog

My Kubernetes CronJob experiments are now working
On Tuesdays live YoutTube stream we fixed issues with the PHP implementation of Object Storage
On Sundays Twitch live stream we started the process of upgrading NPM packages

Some news/articles to share
StarLabs has teased a 4k linux laptop called the StarFighter
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/07/starfighter-15-6-4k-linux-laptop-from-star-labs
Why isn’t the internet more fun and weird
https://jarredsumner.com/codeblog/
Recommended podcasts regarding DevOps
Devops Paradox podcast
Self hosted
Linux Action show
Coder radio
My thoughts on Kubernetes after 3 months of learning it

Smaller is better
Kubernetes lends itself well to micro services and not monolithic applications
You don’t always need Kubernetes
The Kubernetes learning curve is huge
Monitoring and transparency is is super important with Kubernetes
Not all managed Kubernetes services are the same