Crossplane lets you automate creation of infrastructure using Kubernetes APIs. Daniel Mangum is a Crossplane maintainer working at its creator Upbound, a TL of Kubernetes SIG Release, and a YouTube streaming star. He chats about tech with host Craig Box, who is helped this week by returning guest Ken Massada from GKE’s Support team.
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Chatter of the week

Episode 18, with Ken Massada
Things We Don’t Say podcast
Glow in the dark sharks
Earthquakes and tsunamis

News of the week

Microsoft Ignite news:

Azure Arc for Kubernetes
Azure Migrate app containerization service
AKS release notes
Microsoft Mesh


Helm second security audit
Meet Brigade v2
Harbor 2.2 and roadmap
Google Summer of Code 2021
KubeCon EU 2021 schedule launched and the selection process explained
Issue #100000 on kubernetes/kubernetes

Links from the interview

Visual Basic for Applications
NYT article on retro computing
Compiler Explorer
Rich Code for Tiny Computers by Jason Turner
Upbound

Episode 36, with Jared Watts


Crossplane

Crossplane vs Terraform blog by Nic Cope
Compositions and XRDs
Crossplane vs Cloud Infrastructure Add-ons
TBS episode with Matt Moore of Knative
Helm provider
July 2020: Crossplane joins the CNCF

LFX mentorship program


Dec 2020: v1.0
Mar 2021: v1.1


Kubernetes SIG Release
doc.crds.dev
Upcoming KubeCon talk: FPGK8s: Consumer-Grade FPGAs on Kubernetes

Cutting GTA loading times by 70% and how YAML parsing can become quadratic


Daniel’s current hirsuteness
The Binding Status
Flake-Finder Fridays
Daniel Mangum on Twitter and on the web