Borg, Omega, Kubernetes and Beyond, with Brian Grant

Mar 5, 2019

Brian Grant joined the Borg team in 2009, and went on to co-found both Omega and Kubernetes. He is co-Technical Lead of Google Kubernetes Engine, co-Chair of Kubernetes SIG Architecture, a Kubernetes API approver, a Kubernetes Steering Committee member, and a CNCF Technical Oversight Committee member, where he’s sponsored 11 CNCF projects. Your hosts talk to him about all those things.

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Chatter of the week

• Sunset from Mauao (Mount Maunganui)
• Russian Doll on Netflix
  • Edge of Tomorrow sequel back on

News of the week

• Rancher introduces k3s
  • Didn’t they launch it 5 months ago?
  • k3s.io
• VMware launches VMware Essential PKS
• Istio Operator from BanzaiCloud
• CVE-2019-1002100
• containerd graduates at the CNCF
• Scytale announces $5m funding and Scytale Enterprise
  • SPIFFE and SPIRE
• Automate operations on your cluster with OperatorHub.io
  • OperatorHub website
• RightScale State of the Cloud 2019

Links from the interview

• Borg, Omega and Kubernetes
  • Borg paper
  • Omega paper
• Issue 831: implement Image volumes and container volumes in Kubernetes
• Chubby key-value store paper
• IP per Pod
• LMCTFY
• CNCF TOC
• Updated 2018 mission for the CNCF
• SIG and Working Group List
• Devstats
• PR 1325: create kubectl
• Brian Grant on Twitter
  • PR 607