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May 22, 2023 41 min

Migrating to Kubernetes

from Cloud Native Compass Hosted by Rawkode Academy

Rachel Sweeney shares Built Technologies' migration to Kubernetes: when (and when not) to adopt it, taming developer experience with DevSpace, and the ecosystem of Argo CD, Flux, Helm, Kustomize, KEDA, and Crossplane that powers their platform.

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Migrating to Kubernetes

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Chapters

  1. 0:00 Introduction & Guest Background
  2. 1:10 General Challenges of Kubernetes Adoption
  3. 5:06 Challenges for People Adopting Kubernetes
  4. 8:19 When and How to Adopt Kubernetes
  5. 9:33 Why Kubernetes May Not Be Needed (The Fighter Jet Analogy)
  6. 11:57 The Migration Story at Built Technologies
  7. 12:13 Reasons for Built's Migration to Kubernetes (Microservices, Custom Tooling)
  8. 15:30 How Kubernetes Addresses Built's Challenges
  9. 16:04 Improving Developer Environment with DevSpace
  10. 18:00 Leveraging the Kubernetes Ecosystem
  11. 18:55 Essential Kubernetes Tools (Argo CD, Flux, Helm, Kustomize, KEDA)
  12. 21:29 Current Stage of Built's Migration
  13. 23:30 Developer Challenges During Migration
  14. 26:45 Team Structure and Reliability Ownership
  15. 28:17 Tips for Smaller Teams Migrating
  16. 31:49 Lessons Learned and Hurdles Faced
  17. 34:12 Disaster Recovery Plan Status
  18. 34:50 Handling Developer Environment Complexity Explained
  19. 37:58 Is Kubernetes a Net Positive for Built?
  20. 39:39 Conclusion & Guest Plugs

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