Kubernetes at the Edge

Webinar

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Sponsored by CONTAINER JOURNAL


Monday, October 18, 2021
1 p.m. ET

Lightweight distributions of Kubernetes are now at the forefront of edge computing, as more organizations push workloads closer to the data being generated by applications and devices. Kubernetes enables organizations to run containers at the edge to maximize resources and make testing easier, and offer the ability for DevOps teams to move faster and more effectively.

This topic spotlight highlights the growing use of Kubernetes at the edge, focusing on what organizations need to know from a platform, networking and infrastructure perspective.

Mikko Viitanen
Senior Product Manager for k0s - Mirantis
Mikko started his career working with embedded systems at Ericsson, migrating telecom products to the cloud, worked three years with building technologies at Caverion developing IoT and SaaS services. Currently, Mikko works at Mirantis as Senior Product Manager for k0s, the zero friction Kubernetes distribution.
Patrick McFadin
Vice President of Developer Relations - DataStax
Patrick McFadin started his professional career in the US Navy doing digital communications while touring the world on a destroyer. He joined the internet-all-the-things wave in the 1990s and was an Oracle dba/developer/architect for over 15 years. In 2013 he became the chief evangelist for Apache Cassandra and now is the vice president of Developer Relations at DataStax and co-author of the upcoming O’Reilly book “Managing Cloud-Native Data on Kubernetes.”

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