Why I love Kubernetes Failure Stories and You Should Too • Henning Jacobs • GOTO 2019

Henning Jacobs shares postmortems and lessons learned from operating over one hundred Kubernetes clusters at Zalando.

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Berlin 2019. #GOTOcon #GOTOber gotober.com Henning Jacobs - Senior Principal at Zalando ABSTRACT Everybody loves failure stories, but maybe for the wrong reasons: Schadenfreude and Internet comment threads are the dark side; continuous improvement through blameless postmortems, sharing incidents, and documenting learnings is what motivated me to compile the list of Kubernetes Failure Stories. Kubernetes gives us a infrastructure platform to talk in the same "language" and foster collaboration across organizations. In this talk, I will walk you through our horror stories of operating 100+ clusters and share the insights we gained from incidents, failures, user reports and general observations. I will highlight why Kubernetes makes sense despite its perceived complexity. Our failure stories will be sourced [...] Download slides and read the full abstract here: gotober.com/2019/sessions/1129/why-i-love-kubernetes-failure… RECOMMENDED BOOKS Liz Rice • Container Security • amzn.to/3oU4iJe Liz Rice • Kubernetes Security • oreilly.com/library/view/kubernetes-security/9781492039075 Brendan Burns, Joe Beda & Kelsey Hightower • Kubernetes: Up and Running • amzn.to/3wrtwlp John Arundel & Justin Domingus • Cloud Native DevOps with Kubernetes • amzn.to/3hKZvI5 Kasun Indrasiri & Sriskandarajah Suhothayan • Design Patterns for Cloud Native Applications • amzn.to/3yCFxWE Michael Hausenblas & Stefan Schimanski • Programming Kubernetes • amzn.to/3qTvKch Alexander Raul • Cloud Native with Kubernetes • amzn.to/3yw9ckc Nigel Poulton • The Kubernetes Book • amzn.to/3dW8ViU Marko Luksa • Kubernetes in Action • amzn.to/3dXk2Im twitter.com/GOTOber linkedin.com/company/goto- facebook.com/GOTOConferences #kubernetes #k8s #WarStories Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO Conference near you! Get your ticket at gotocon.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1