Podcast #374: Kubernetes and Beyond: An Interview with Kelsey Hightower
January 15, 2020 | 3 minute readThis program features a very special conversation about the current state and future of Kubernetes with Kelsey Hightower.
Kelsey is a developer advocate, an open source aficionado, and a widely recognized expert on Kubernetes. He is the creator of the open source tutorial Kubernetes The Hard Way, available on Github, and he is a co-author of Kubernetes: Up and Running: Dive Into the Future of Infrastructure, the second edition of which is now available from O’Reilly Media.
“When I say Kubernetes is going to go away, some people hear that as, 'my job is going to go away.' That’s not what I’m saying.” -- Kelsey Hightower
Taking on the duties as guest host for this conversation is Karthik Gaekwad. Karthik is a principal member of technical staff at Oracle where he is principal evangelist for cloud native technologies, focusing on Kubernetes, Docker, Containers, and the cloud.
This program is Oracle Groundbreakers podcast #374. It was recorded on December 11, 2019.
As you'll hear, the conversation starts with Kubernetes, then expands to encompass open source, cloud computing, customer empathy, developer advocacy, and a whole lot more. Listen!
The Panelists
Kelsey Hightower
Principal Developer Advocate, Google
Portland, Oregon
Karthik Gaekwad
Principal Member of Technical Staff, Oracle
Austin, Texas
Additional Resources
Bob Rhubart
Community Manager, Oracle Groundbreakers Team
Oracle Groundbreaker Team Community Manager Bob Rhubart is the host/engineer/producer of the Oracle Groundbreaker Podcast, producer of the 2 Minute Tech Tip video series, hosts Groundbreaker Live interviews with technology experts recorded at Oracle Code, Oracle OpenWorld, and other events, writes a regular column for Oracle Magazine, and manages the ACES in Action blog.
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