Best K8s Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 12: The Future Of K8s 21:43

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8d ago21:43

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In this episode, Omer and Mark discuss the future of Kubernetes, exploring various upcoming features and enhancements. They delve into the significance of streaming list responses, the management of pod lifecycles, dynamic resource allocation, and improvements to the horizontal pod autoscaler. The conversation also touches on the balance between st…

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Move K8s Stateful Pods Between Nodes 46:20

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Bret is joined by Philip Andrews and Dan Muret of Cast AI to discuss pod live migration between nodes in a Kubernetes cluster. 🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign…

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Episode 13: When AWS Crashed: Building Resilience in a Multi-Cloud Environment 21:34

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In this episode, Omer and Mark discuss the complexities and considerations surrounding multi-cloud environments, particularly in light of recent AWS outages. They explore the implications of cloud strategies, disaster recovery, and the economics of maintaining infrastructure across multiple cloud providers. The conversation emphasizes the challenge…

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Episode 11: Is This the Best Language for K8s Applications? 22:19

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In this episode, the hosts and their guest Ido Slonimsky delve into the ongoing debate about the best programming language for Kubernetes. They explore various languages, including Go and Rust, discussing their advantages and disadvantages in the context of Kubernetes development. The conversation highlights the importance of familiarity with tools…

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Episode 10: DevOps Horror Story of the Week 20:18

22d ago20:18

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In this episode, Omer and Mark share their personal horror stories from the world of engineering, focusing on challenges faced in Kubernetes, DNS issues, security breaches, and the costs associated with cloud infrastructure. They discuss the importance of proper DNS configuration, the risks of exposing sensitive information in front-end code, and t…

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Open Web Alliance Framework + amazee.io's Lagoon = Fully Open Source Web Hosting 25:04

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In this month's installment of Radio Cloud Native, Bryan Gruneberg, Solutions Architect from amazee.io (now a Mirantis company), walks you through everything you need to know about the Open Web Alliance (OWA) and open source web hosting. He will cover some background in the beginning to set the stage for amazee.io's Lagoon, a fully open source appl…

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GKE 10 years and SIG Networking, With Antonio Ojea 36:52

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Today we talk to Antonio Ojea. Antonio is a software engineer at Google and one of the core maintainers of Kubernetes. He is one of the Tech Lead of SIG Networking and Testing and a member of the Steering Committee. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: [email protected] - …

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Episode 9: DevOps Hot Takes 21:56

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In this episode of theCronJob podcast, hosts Omer and Mark engage in a lively discussion about various hot takes in the tech industry, focusing on Kubernetes, DevOps, AI, and multi-cloud strategies. They explore the effectiveness of horizontal pod autoscaling, the risks associated with VPNs, the evolution of DevOps culture, and the implications of …

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Kubernetes SIG Docs, With Shannon Kularathna 31:30

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Shannon Kularathna is a technical writer working on the GKE docs. He contributes regularly to the upstream Kubernetes documentation. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: [email protected] - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com News of the week Reddit P…

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Episode 8: How to Automate Pod Rightsizing? 23:16

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In this episode of The Cron Job, Omer and Mark delve into the complexities of right sizing in Kubernetes, discussing the differences between horizontal and vertical scaling, the challenges of automating resource management, and the potential conflicts between Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) and Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA). They explore alternativ…

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Episode 7: The K8s Application Deployment Blueprint 21:07

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In this episode, Omer and Mark discuss the challenges of deploying applications on Kubernetes, using a movie aggregator application as a case study. They explore the importance of understanding Kubernetes components, scaling, monitoring, and the benefits of using managed services to streamline deployment and reduce maintenance overhead. The twelve-…

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The 7 Best Open Source Tools to Deliver Infra-as-Code (IaC) 33:43

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In this month's episode of Radio Cloud Naitve, Sr. Solution Architect, Kevin Ng, of Mirantis is back to share his findings related to 7 common open source-based tools that relate to cloud native infrastructure and configuration management. He will present some background on each of the 7 tools he researched before diving into an in-depth comparison…

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Episode 6: Have you ever seen a worst architecture? 21:12

2M ago21:12

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In this episode of The Cron Job, Omer and Mark delve into the topic of bad architecture in software development, sharing real-world examples and discussing the implications of poor design choices. They explore the evolution of architectures, the importance of security, and the challenges posed by regulations. The conversation also highlights common…

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#144 Криза Seniorʼного віку | Principal vs Staff | UK Global Talent Visa | MCP Operator 26:46

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Youtube: https://youtu.be/C9p4bzdUwuc Після того, як я пройшов через кризу seniorʼа, з’явилось нове питання: а що далі? Я почав шукати наступну сходинку — шлях до Staff Engineer. Чи це вірний вибір для SRE?By Denys Vasyliev

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Episode 5: Can we trust open source? 21:03

2M ago21:03

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In this episode, Omer and Mark discuss the complexities of trusting open source software, particularly in the context of Kubernetes and other popular projects. They explore the evaluation process for open source projects, the risks associated with licensing changes, and the security concerns that arise from supply chain attacks. The conversation hi…

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Kubernetes 1.34 Of Wind & Will, With Vyom Yadav 30:51

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Vyom Yadav is a software engineer in the security team at Canonical and a member of the Kubernetes Security Response Committee. We talked about the new Release theme and what major updates, deprecations and removals to expect in this version. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kube…

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Episode 4: DevOps screwups 23:11

2M ago23:11

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You're not alone! In this candid episode of theCronJob, hosts Omer Hamerman and Mark Serdze dive into the messy side of infrastructure engineering by sharing real-world DevOps mishaps. From small misconfigurations to entire systems going sideways, they unpack how even seasoned pros can make mistakes—and more importantly, how to learn from them. Exp…

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LLM-D, with Clayton Coleman and Rob Shaw 52:30

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Guests are Clayton Coleman and Rob Shaw. Clayton is a Core contributor to Kubernetes, the containerized cluster manager, and founding architect for OpenShift, the open source platform as a service. Clayton helped launch the shift to cloud native applications and the platforms that enable them. At Google my mission is to make Kubernetes and GKE the …

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Swarm 2030. Let's Go! 25:25

2M ago25:25

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Bret discusses exciting news about Swarm being maintained until 2030. 🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows you to quickly sign up for some content updates, discounts, and more as I fi…

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Episode 3: EKS or ECS? 21:35

2M ago21:35

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This episode delves into the essential decision facing DevOps engineers and infrastructure architects: choosing between EKS and ECS. The hosts explore real-world tradeoffs between the two, EKS’s flexibility and portability as a Kubernetes-based solution versus ECS’s simplicity, tight AWS integration, and lower management overhead. They unpack when …

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Is Docker Building the Best AI Stack? 1:07:05

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Bret and Nirmal are joined by Michael Irwin to discuss Docker's comprehensive AI toolkit, covering everything from local model deployment to cloud-based container orchestration across multiple interconnected tools and services. 🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI…

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Episode 2: Will AI Kill DevOps? 23:00

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Can AI render the DevOps role obsolete, or is it the ultimate augmentation tool? In Episode 2 of theCronJob, hosts Omer Hamerman and Mark Serdze put the provocative question ‘Will AI Kill DevOps?’ under the microscope. Expect a deep dive into how machine learning, generative AI, and automation are reshaping pipelines, troubleshooting, and observabi…

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Platform Engineering, with Ben Good 34:15

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This episode is a crossover with our friends at the SRE Prodcast. Kaslin joined Ben Good and Steve McGhee to talk about Kubernetes for Platform Engineering. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: [email protected] - twitter: @kubernetespod - bluesky: @kubernetespodcast.com N…

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Episode 1: DevOps Horror Story of the Week 20:38

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Enjoy living DevOps nightmares? Tune into theCronJob’s first episode, DevOps Horror Story of the Week, where Omer Hamerman and Mark Serdze unravel a real production disaster—laced with Kubernetes quirks, runaway costs, and reliability gone rogue. Brace yourself: this is DevOps served straight from the chaos.…

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Lift-and-Shift VMs from VMware to Mirantis OpenStack with Trilio and MOSK 28:00

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In this month's installment, Michael Tillman, Principle Solution Architect for Mirantis is back and is joined by Kevin Jackson, Sr. Director of Product Management for Trilio. They will both dive into key aspects of migrating off of VMware and onto an open source-based solution like OpenStack. Trilio's Kubernetes backup and recovery tools are the ba…

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Could AI End Human QA? 54:19

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Bret is joined by Andrew Tunall, the President and Chief Product Officer at Embrace, to discuss his prediction that we’ll all start shipping non-QA'd code (buggier code in production) and QA will need to be replaced with better observability. 🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions fo…

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Platform Engineering, GitOps and AI with Pierre-Gilles Mialon and Glen Yu 21:10

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Guests are Pierre-Gilles Mialon and Glen Yu. Pierre-Gilles and Glen are Google Developer Experts. We had an opportunity to catch up with them at Next 2025 and we spoke about Platform Engineering, GitOps, Policy as code and AI. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kubernetespodcast.com - mail: kubernetespodcast@go…

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Jay Beale discusses his K8s class at BlackHat, Kubernetes developments, and mental health 1:48:38

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Youtube Video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHPvGVfPgjI Jay Beale is a principal security consultant and CEO/CTO for InGuardians. He is the architect of multiple open source projects, including the Peirates attack tool for Kubernetes (in Kali Linux), the Bustakube CTF Kubernetes cluster, and Bastille Linux. Jay created and leads the Kubernete…

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HPC Workload Scheduling, with Ricardo Rocha 42:58

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Ricardo Rocha leads the Platform Infrastructure team at CERN with a strong focus on cloud native deployments and machine learning. He has led the internal effort to transition services and workloads to use cloud native technologies, as well as dissemination and training for several years. Ricardo got CERN to join the CNCF and is a member of the Tec…

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How a SaaS Org Saved 60% Migrating from VMware to Mirantis OpenStack (MOSK) 28:14

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In this month's installment, Michael Tillman, cloud native workload expert from Mirantis, will walk you through a real world example of a SaaS company that worked with Mirantis to migrate over 3000 workloads off of VMware onto Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes (MOSK) - all in just a few short months. The migration was prompted by a massive price in…

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AI Agents Running Containers 56:52

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The Daytona founders - Ivan Burazin and Vedran Jukic - discuss their pivot to an AI agent cloud. We dig into the new infrastructure requirements of developing agents that need their own sandboxes to operate in. A year ago, we had them on to talk about Daytona giving us remote development environments for humans, and they have now pivoted the compan…

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AI Moves Off the Cloud, Google Breaks the Internet, Google-Wiz Deal Under Fire 38:46

4M ago38:46

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This week on Cloud Unplugged: AI goes local, Google Cloud breaks the internet, and the DOJ turns up the heat on Google’s $32B Wiz acquisition. We’re breaking down the biggest stories in cloud and AI: Context & Qualcomm are teaming up to move AI agents off the cloud and onto your device. What does this mean for the future of local-first AI? A major …

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Kubernetes & Cloud Native Trends, with Alain Regnier and Camila Martins 31:21

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This week's interview was recorded live at Google Cloud Next, and features Alain Regnier and Camila Martins talking about recent developments in Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies. Including exploring highlights from KubeCon EU, and the value of community events. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: kuberne…

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UK’s £1B AI Push, China’s 631GB Data Leak, and Robotic Exoskeletons 34:43

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This week, we delve into the UK government’s substantial investment in AI infrastructure and its implications for cloud sovereignty; Is it related to the trump administration, the economy or the AI arms race? We discuss China’s unprecedented 631 GB personal data leak and whether it is a honeytrap or negligence. Plus, Wandercraft’s latest advancemen…

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Heroku + MCP = The Fastest Way to Run AI Agents in the Cloud 43:01

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Julián Duque from Heroku joins me to explain and demo their new AI platform. Check out the video podcast version here https://youtu.be/BGqlLZHdRDs 🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automation in 2025. I'm so thrilled to announce this course. The waitlist allows…

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From AI Labs to Warzones: Proteins, Drones & Dog Tech 42:15

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In this episode, Jon and Lewis cover four wildly different stories, from Warfare to the impact of Trump conspiracies on Datacentres. First up, Microsoft is investing $400 million to turn Switzerland into the next cloud capital. Is it for neutrality, Trump instability syndrome or just demand? Then, we meet a glow-in-the-dark protein made by an AI ca…

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Is AI ready for DevOps? 28:48

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Launching our new Podcast: https://agenticdevops.fm Bret and Nirmal are at KubeCon London and record their ideas about how AI Agents will change DevOps, platform engineering, SRE, automation, troubleshooting, and more. 🙌 My next course is coming soon! I've opened the waitlist for those wanting to go deep in GitHub Actions for DevOps and AI automati…

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How Replicated Evaluated and Built Embedded Cluster with Open Source k0s by Mirantis 59:07

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In this month's episode, you will hear from Marc Campbell, CTO and Co-Founder of Replicated and his colleague Chris Sanders, Director of Customer Reliability Engineering, as they discuss their company's experience with evaluating various open source Kubernetes Distributions to use when building and launching their new product: Embedded Cluster. The…

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Design Meets AI: OpenAI and Jony Ives, VEO AI film creation, and how to predict the weather with M.S 39:50

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This week, we dive into OpenAI’s $6.5B acquisition of Jony Ive’s ‘io’ and what it means for the future of AI-native devices. We explore Google’s VEO 3 and the deepfake dilemmas it raises, along with Microsoft’s Aurora AI and its ability to predict the weather. Plus, Google’s new try-on AI lets you see how clothes fit without leaving your house, and…

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Multi-Cluster Orchestrator, with Nick Eberts and Jon Li 21:31

5M ago21:31

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Guests are Nick Eberts and Jon Li. Nick is a Product Manager at Google working on Fleets and Multi-Cluster and Jon is a Software Engineer at Google working on AI Inference on Kubernetes. We discussed the newly announced Multi Cluster Orchestrator (MCO) and the challenges of running multiple clusters. Do you have something cool to share? Some questi…