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@LachlanEvenson

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☁️ Cloud Native OSS @Azure | 📖 K8s Best Practices + KUAR 3e | CNCF GB | Emeritus Kubernetes Steering & 1.16 Lead | @LachlanEvenson @hachyderm .io

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Lachlan Evenson
2 years
🎉🎉Excited to announce 🎉🎉 Kubernetes: Up and Running 3rd Edition Very thankful to be able to refresh and add to the already great content from @kelseyhightower @jbeda @brendandburns as part of the co-author team. Check it out
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Very excited to announce Retina - an open source cloud native platform for network observability
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Lachlan Evenson
3 years
Rule number 1 of OSS startups: Never name your company after your OSS project. What starts out as quick and easy marketing soon turns into a logistical nightmare that everyone must suffer through.
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Lachlan Evenson
5 years
📢 #Kubernetes 1.16 feature spotlight: Ephemeral Containers (alpha) - special type of container that runs temporarily in an existing Pod to accomplish user-initiated actions such as troubleshooting.
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💁‍♂️ Career tip - Your manager plays a MASSIVE role in how successful you can be. Find a manager that supports your careers goals and values.
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Lachlan Evenson
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This book is the culmination of many hours operating and maintaining #Kubernetes clusters in the wild. Come find me at #KubeCon and let me know your best practices for access to a free early release download.
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Neat. Naturally I wanted to check out #kubernetes dependencies
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Finding OSS dependencies is messy, particularly when you start trying to figure out how you inherent a particular vulnerability. Today Google launched , a way to visualize and find how you inherent dependencies, and what's in them:
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Lachlan Evenson
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Update. 🎉🎉🎉 I passed and have been recommended for citizenship. Ceremony next month. Stay tuned!
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Lachlan Evenson
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🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸Citizenship interview and civics test today. 🤞🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
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Lachlan Evenson
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Just finished stepping down from @kubernetesio steering committee. It's been my pleasure serving the community. Thank you for choosing me. ❤️❤️❤️ I now look forward to collecting my emeritus pension and a secret service detail. If you need me, I'll be on my acreage in Malibu. 🏖️
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Say hello to your #newUScitizen !
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🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸Super excited to become an American today! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
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🥳It brings me great joy to announce the release of #Kubernetes 1.16. This release represents the hard work and dedication of both the release-team and the community alike. Massive thanks to all involved. Check out more about 1.16 in the release blog
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Lachlan Evenson
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📢✨Really excited to announce that you can now create dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 #Kubernetes clusters on Azure Kubernetes Service. Check out the AKS docs and try it today! 🙌
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Lachlan Evenson
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Every #Kubernetes cluster admin MUST watch "Advanced Persistence Threats" session from @IanColdwater @bradgeesaman #KubeCon #CloudNative . So much knowledge and goodness - thanks for sharing. I've been trying to get people to understand this attack vector for a long time 👇
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Me at least once a week living in America… Them: I like your accent, what part of England are you from? Me: The prison part…. Them: 🤔
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PSA: #Kubernetes DaemonSet, Deployment, and ReplicaSet resources will no longer be served from extensions/v1beta1, apps/v1beta1, or apps/v1beta2 by default in v1.16. Migrate to the apps/v1 API. REF:
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Mark shares Hyperlight, a micro-VM manager we've been working on for #WASM sandboxing for multitenancy #MSBuild @markrussinovich
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Lachlan Evenson
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🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦 Ukraine flag on Salesforce Tower in San Francisco tonight!
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Lachlan Evenson
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Look what came in the mail today! Excited to finally get my hands on a copy! Going to read it over a hot chocolate
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Lachlan Evenson
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I'm very excited and honored to serve as #Kubernetes 1.16 release lead with such a great team.
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brendandburns
5 years
Major thanks and congratulations to @Azure upstream kubernetes product lead @LachlanEvenson for his willingness to be the release lead for @kubernetesio 1.16 Thank you! #chopwoodcarrywater
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Lachlan Evenson
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1/ Today, the @deislabs team are celebrating our 5 year anniversary at Microsoft. We were brought on to help build AKS and I’m super proud of all that we have accomplished. Being part of the open source team has been super rewarding for me.
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My goal this #KubeCon is to meet at least 100 new folks from the community for the first time and listen and learn from you all. If you see me (or hear my Aussie accent) feel free to come intro yourself and share your stories. See you there. I look forward to meeting you all.
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Lachlan Evenson
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Celebrating Halloween with the release of @OReillyMedia #Kubernetes Best Practices 2nd Edition just in time for next week. We’ll be doing book signings at #KubeCon 🎃 👻 See you there!
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💥kboom! The #Kubernetes scale & soak load tester ht @mhausenblas
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Lachlan Evenson
3 years
Interested to learn more about the successor to Kubernetes Pod Security Policy? Check out my blog "Hands on with #Kubernetes Pod Security Admission"
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Lachlan Evenson
4 years
🎉🎉🎉Massive Congrats @IanColdwater @BenTheElder @bridgetkromhout @erinaboyd @bacongobbler @TwitchiH We're thankful for all your hard work and contribution to the cloud native ecosystem #KubeCon
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Lachlan Evenson
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Want an awesome job in cloud native? I'm hiring on the Azure Core Upstream team where we're enabling the cloud native ecosystem working on open source projects like Kubernetes, Cluster API, Containerd and many more. U.S. remote friendly. Apply here 👉
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Lachlan Evenson
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A CNCF ambassador’s work is never done. #KubeCon
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It’s finally here. The next saga in the Phippy and Friends series. Swing by the Microsoft booth and pick up a copy. #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon
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Good times at the #Kubernetes contributor summit! #KubeCon
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Lachlan Evenson
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My favorite #Kubernetes 1.19 feature - A warning mechanism for use of deprecated APIs.... and Kubernetes users everywhere rejoice. Thanks @liggitt
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Lachlan Evenson
2 years
Board meetings in 🇪🇸 be like… @ralph_squillace
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Lachlan Evenson
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Did you know that the #Kubernetes 1.14 release has a name? I present to you the creative genius of @spiffxp . I love this. For the trivia buffs out there this is a good one to stash. ref:
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Lachlan Evenson
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Watching #Kubernetes run is STILL something that wows me to this day. It really is a piece of art. It’s so satisfying to watch it chugg along doing its best to reconcile state. And that feeling when you get a Pod in Running state.... Just me?
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Lachlan Evenson
4 years
The best thing you can teach your kids is how to vet information to determine fact for themselves. This is a skill that’s in dire shortage in current generations.
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Lachlan Evenson
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It's been an exciting and rewarding couple of months taking on the challenge of writing and collaborating on this book. Very excited to see it land hopefully in time for KubeCon in San Diego. You can pre-order a copy now!
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It’s been an #amazing year. I‘m most proud of, 1st and foremost my first child due in 6 wks! 2nd collaborating with my mentors and friends @brendandburns @LachlanEvenson and @dave_strebel on this! Hopefully out by #KubeConUS19 @OReillyMedia @kubernetesio
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Lachlan Evenson
7 years
NEW VIDEO -- OSS Unboxing img. A Standalone, daemon-less, unprivileged Dockerfile and OCI compatible container image builder by @jessfraz . I'm srsly so happy about this as you can tell in the video. Enjoy! Have a great weekend all!
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Lachlan Evenson
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KubeCon EU was epic! The community energy has grown massively. This event surpassed the energy of KubeCon San Diego in 2019 which, IMO was the previous high water mark. The cloud native community never ceases to amaze me. Thank you! See you all in Chicago. #KubeConEU
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Lachlan Evenson
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Strong teams > strong individuals
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Lachlan Evenson
6 years
Ever wondered what all these #CloudNative OSS tools and projects do? Then you should checkout my OSS unboxing YouTube series where I find out myself. Come learn with me.
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10 years strong and the best is yet to come. ❤️❤️❤️ #KubeCon was awesome and Paris was the perfect host city. The energy was amazing. See you in SLC. HBD K8s 🥳
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What are your top 3 #Kubernetes features? Mine are in order: 1. CRDs 2. Dynamic Admission Controllers 3. CrashLoopBackoff I remember k8s before all these features and am so thankful for those that made them a reality.
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Lachlan Evenson
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 on glass @markrussinovich #MSBuild
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Lachlan Evenson
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Time to break bread with the team. So lucky to work with such a talented group. ⁦Very thankful for all their hard work at #KubeCon @ralph_squillace ⁩ ⁦ @bridgetkromhout ⁩ ⁦ @SteveLasker ⁩ ⁦ @karenhchu ⁩ ⁦ @phillipgibson ⁩ ⁦ @terence_truong
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Lachlan Evenson
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Keynote tech check complete. See you all Thursday’s keynote where I continue the story of the long road to dual stack #Kubernetes #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon
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First time voter. Damn it felt good!
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Lachlan Evenson
5 years
Celebrating my US Citizenship in style with this all American party. Massive thanks to my wife.
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Lachlan Evenson
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🔥🔥🔥 #Kubernetes 1.15 being released today
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Lachlan Evenson
2 years
Very interesting topic at the contributor summit with @the_sttts . Proposing the successor to namespaces — workspaces. Has implications for multi tenancy. #KubeCon
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Lachlan Evenson
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A heartwarming story on the power of open source community, a thread - @khnidk and I have been working on a rather large change in #Kubernetes to allow support for ipv4/ipv6 dual stack. It's a MASSIVE change which touches many parts of the code (as you can imagine). 1/10
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Lachlan Evenson
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❤️ that I can build/test #Kubernetes with kind. I built this v1.14.0-beta.1 3 node cluster from source in less than 5m. Great for iterating on code changes. What a wonderful world! cc @BenTheElder @spiffxp
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Lachlan Evenson
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Iron sharpens iron. I passed the CKA. This exam was definitely challenging and I really enjoyed putting my knowledge to the test. This certification is for both newcomers and seasoned veterans. Kudos to @CloudNativeFdn for creating such a great certification.
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It's just this easy with #Kubernetes . Massive thanks to @ParisInBmore for hooking me up.
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Lachlan Evenson
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✨✨Honored to work with such a talented, kind, and caring team. I’m super proud of all we’ve accomplished in the cloud native ecosystem ✨✨ Thanks for having us #KubeConEU
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Lachlan Evenson
4 years
That's right!
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Lachlan Evenson
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Shout out to the wonderful folks @replicatedhq @GrantM for creating and gifting me this beautiful #Kubernetes ring
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Lachlan Evenson
3 years
Achievement unlocked. I just braided my daughter’s hair for the first time and got her nod of approval on my work. This has been many years in the making. Words cannot describe how happy I feel. It’s the little things.
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Lachlan Evenson
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🚨 Friendly reminder that the 4th of December is the deadline for #KubeCon Amsterdam CFPs. I’m more than happy to review any submissions. Feel free to DM me. Here is a blog I wrote on how to structure a great CFP. Good luck!
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Lachlan Evenson
3 years
Checkout my latest blog "Verifying container signatures on Kubernetes with Gatekeeper". I take a look at the work @developerguyba has done to verify @projectsigstore cosign signatures on Kubernetes.
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Exactly. Beautifully orchestrated and executed.
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Interested in mutating #Kubernetes resources with Gatekeeper? Check out my new blog that details the new alpha mutation feature. I also try out an auto-remediation scenario with Pod Security Admission
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@LachlanEvenson
Lachlan Evenson
5 years
🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸Citizenship interview and civics test today. 🤞🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
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Lachlan Evenson
3 years
My life in OSS 🤔 What foundation, alliance, consortium? 🤷‍♂️ What TAC, TOC, TOB, SCIR? Which SIG, TAG, WG, committee? What Governance? README? Code of Conduct? What voting system? Which DCO, CLA, license? 🤦‍♂️
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Lachlan Evenson
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💥This is a great blog to help get you started with #Kubernetes Pod Security Policies - thanks @joshrosso for putting this together.
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Lachlan Evenson
2 years
I picked a heck of a day to go into the office (our office is in the same building as Twitter HQ). I’ve been asked 3 times by reporters for my opinion and thoughts on Elon. I said that I don’t work there and then they asked, “but do you have a Twitter account?” NOPE!
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Lachlan Evenson
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Reflecting back on the last 10 years of Kubernetes. @kelseyhightower invited everyone onstage that was running Kubernetes in product back at the 1st KubeCon in 2015. What a journey! The people and community are the strength of Kubernetes. Thanks for everything!
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Lachlan Evenson
3 years
Very excited to collaborate on the 3rd edition of this fantastic book. We are making final edits and hope to have the final release available very soon. Massive thanks to @VMwareTanzu for sponsoring this and making the early release available.
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Kubernetes: Up and Running Third edition early release eBook from @OReillyMedia , thanks to @VMwareTanzu for making it available for free. Download from here: #kubernetes #vmwaretanzu
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1/ Feel good Friday. An update on IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack #Kubernetes . Lets take a look at dual-stack pod-to-pod networking in v1.16.0-alpha.1 (a thread). Here is two node cluster on AKS-Engine.
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Lachlan Evenson
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Sooo... I handed out a bunch of #Kubernetes pins at my son's elementary school. Now I get a kick out of seeing different kids wearing them every day. Gotta start them early on OSS! 😂
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Guess what came in the mail today???! Massive thanks to @kasunindrasiri for the lovely gesture! I look forward to taking my gRPC l knowledge to the next level.
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1342 people from 100 countries became citizens today and that was just the Bay Area ceremony. There’s truly amazing diversity in this country. I look forward to being a part of building the future.
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Say hello to your #newUScitizen !
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Lachlan Evenson
3 years
Pro tip: this command is very useful in the CK* exams for quick scaffolding of Kubernetes manifests
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3 years
TIL: How to create Kubernetes manifests real quick 🤯 Use kubectl create --dry-run=client -o yaml Example: ``` kubectl create deployment foo \ --image=nginx:1.21 \ --dry-run=client \ -o yaml ```
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We’re very excited to share KAITO. KAITO automates AI/ML inference model deployment on Kubernetes. It’s open source! Come chat to the team at the Microsoft booth to learn more. #KubeCon
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5:30am in line at Safeway in SF. I spent the time telling jokes and spreading positive vibes to everyone in line. All the shelves were stocked, no need to panic. Massive thanks to all the people working hard to keep them that way. Be kind to one another!
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PSA #Kubernetes - If you're using kube-lego to get manage your SSL certs please upgrade to the latest version as it alleviates an issue that causes excessive requests to @letsencrypt . Let's help protect the great service that Let's Encrypt provides.
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👀👉Interested in serving on the #Kubernetes 1.20 release team? Good news is that shadow selection is now open! Check it out and apply here -
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Back at work monday after three months paternity leave. Very excited to be back and thankful to Microsoft for the bonding time with my little one.
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2 years
Reminder: SLOW down and MAKE friends along the way. Tech is fleeting
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First day of KubeCon EU. I’m pumped! Getting an early walk in. See you there! #KubeCon
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Lachlan Evenson
3 years
Need to validate all those signed containers? Gatekeeper has you covered. @sozercan shared an e2e demo of tag-to-digest mutation, cosign and trivy validation recently at the Gatekeeper community meeting. Great work! Check out the recording here
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Lachlan Evenson
4 years
Ready for #KubeCon . Hanging out in the hallway track. Come say Hi!
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Lachlan Evenson
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🤗 I’m so excited for KubeCon/CloudNativeCon!! I recorded this quick video so that you can recognize my face and also wanted to share what KubeCon means to me. Come find me and say 👋
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Lachlan Evenson
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🚨Shameless plug🚨 I'm running for #Kubernetes Steering Committee. I've currently served a 6 month term on Steering and would love to serve a full term. Please consider voting for me 🗳️ You can check out my bio and what I plan to do if elected here 👉
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This is 36. HBD from the Olive Garden
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In a day full of Copilot announcements - We're excited to announce AKS Copilot - Your AI powered assistant for Kubernetes. Resource generation, debugging, log analysis, and much more. Also checkout kubectl-ai from @sozercan
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🐟🤖🐬Please join me at #KubeCon EU where I will present "The Hitchhiker's Guide to Pod Security" - the complete and practical guidebook to securing your workloads on Kubernetes -
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7 years
Deck available here --
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Lachlan Evenson
4 years
Beautiful morning hike to Tomales Point. 🥾
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Lachlan Evenson
5 years
Do yourself a favor and listen to the @oxidecomputer "On The Metal" podcast. I was completely captivated by the depth of knowledge shared by @Jonathan_Blow @jessfraz @bcantrill that three hours just flew by. Never have I been so enthralled by low level computing.
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Multicultural dinner at my sons’ school tonight. Of course we had to represent with some fine Aussie cuisine 🇦🇺
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