Engineering Productivity and Testing, with Katharine Berry

Kubernetes Podcast from Google

Episode | Podcast

Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 23:10:50 +0000

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/katharineberry">Katharine Berry</a> works in the Engineering Productivity team at Google Cloud, and works in SIG Testing on the Kubernetes project. She joins <a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/about">Adam and Craig</a> to discuss Prow, Pebble and ponies.</p> <p>Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know:</p> <ul> <li>web: <a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com">kubernetespodcast.com</a></li> <li>mail: <a href="mailto:kubernetespodcast@google.com">kubernetespodcast@google.com</a></li> <li>twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/kubernetespod">@kubernetespod</a></li> </ul> <h3 id="chatter-of-the-week">Chatter of the week</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_SkyCity_Convention_Centre_Fire"> SkyCity Convention Centre Fire</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/craigbox/status/1186492953033920512">A nice dinner out after a conference</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/50192618">England knock NZ out of the Rugby World Cup</a></li> <li><a href="https://chicago.eater.com/2019/10/23/20928605/cards-against-humanity-chicago-board-game-cafe-restaurant-logan-square-bucktown-chicago-escape-room"> Cards Against Humanity to open a restaurant</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/27/503502142/people-donated-nearly-100-000-to-dig-a-big-pointless-hole-in-the-ground"> The Holiday Hole</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 id="news-of-the-week">News of the week</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/concepts/release-channels"> GKE Release Channels are in Beta</a></li> <li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/use-gke-usage-metering-to-combat-over-provisioning"> GKE usage metering is GA: use it to combat over-provisioning</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/040-gke-usage-metering/">Episode 40 with Madhu Yennamani</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/swipe-right-for-a-new-guide-to-pci-on-gke"> A new guide for PCI-DSS compliance on GKE</a></li> <li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/exploring-container-security-vulnerability-management-in-open-source-kubernetes"> Exploring container security: Vulnerability management in open-source Kubernetes</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/034-the-kubernetes-cve/">Episode 34 with Jordan Liggitt</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/017-shopify-security/">Episode 17 with Jon Pulsifer</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/antonio-neri-hpe-set-to-deliver-breakthrough-kubernetes-platform"> HPE are set to deliver a Kubernetes platform for data analytics and ML</a></li> <li><a href="https://elsesiy.com/blog/how-to-kubectl-plugin">How to bulid a kubectl plugin</a> by Jonas-Taha El Sesiy <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/066-kubectl-plugins-and-krew/"> Episode 66, with Luk Burchard and Ahmet Alp Balkan</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2019/10/21/aerial-application-framework-5g-networks/"> NVIDIA Aerial framework</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-and-nvidia-team-bring-high-performance-software-defined-5g-ran-telecoms-industry"> Red Hat partnership</a></li> <li><a href="https://devblogs.nvidia.com/nvidia-gpu-operator-simplifying-gpu-management-in-kubernetes/"> GPU Operator</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://blog.openshift.com/introducing-openshift-container-storage-4-2/"> Red Hat releases OpenShift Container Storage 4.2</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.kontena.io/lens-2-3-released/">Kontena Lens 2.3 released</a></li> <li><a href="https://octant.dev/">New Octant.dev website</a> and <a href="https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/octant/releases/tag/v0.8.0">v0.8.0</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.zoho.com/catalyst/">Zoho Catalyst</a> and <a href="https://containerjournal.com/topics/container-ecosystems/zoho-taps-kubernetes-to-drive-faas-platform/"> coverage from Container Journal</a></li> </ul> <h3 id="links-from-the-interview">Links from the interview</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pebble_(watch)">Pebble smartwatch</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/getpebble/pebble-e-paper-watch-for-iphone-and-android"> Original $10m Kickstarter</a></li> <li><a href="https://investor.fitbit.com/press/press-releases/press-release-details/2016/Fitbit-Inc-Acquires-Assets-from-Pebble/default.aspx"> Sold to Fitbit</a></li> <li><a href="https://rebble.io/">Rebble Web Services</a> and the <a href="https://rebble.io/team/">Rebble Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="https://rebble.io/2018/02/15/rebble-web-services.html">What Rebble replaces</a></li> <li><a href="https://t.co/Ol4lkTtbQW?amp=1">How Pebble Users Are Keeping the Smartwatch Alive 3 Years After It Supposedly Died</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://landing.google.com/engprod/">Google Engineering Productivity</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/community/tree/master/sig-testing">Kubernetes SIG Testing</a></li> <li><a href="https://git.k8s.io/test-infra/prow">Prow</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/blog/2018/08/29/the-machines-can-do-the-work-a-story-of-kubernetes-testing-ci-and-automating-the-contributor-experience/"> The Machines Can Do the Work, a Story of Kubernetes Testing, CI, and Automating the Contributor Experience</a> by Aaron Crickenberger and Ben Elder</li> <li><a href="https://kurtmadel.com/posts/native-kubernetes-continuous-delivery/prow/"> Prow: Keeping Kubernetes CI/CD Above Water</a></li> <li><a href="https://jenkins-x.io/docs/reference/components/prow/">Now in Jenkins-X</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Tests are moving to <a href="https://kind.sigs.k8s.io">kind</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/069-kind/">Episode 69 with Ben Elder</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://prow.k8s.io/">The Kubernetes Prow instance</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/test-infra/tree/master/prow/spyglass"> Spyglass</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/devel/sig-testing/flaky-tests.md"> Flaky tests</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/sig-release/tree/master/release-team/role-handbooks/test-infra"> Automating away the test-infra role</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/072-kubernetes-1.16/">Episode 72 with Lachlan Evenson</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/testgrid">Testgrid</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/slack-infra">Automating Slack</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/074-community-and-contributor-experience/"> Episode 74 with Jorge Castro</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/community/issues/3247">Closed due to attacks</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/slack-infra/tree/master/tempelis"> Tempelis</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/sig-testing">SIG Testing on Slack</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/katharineberry">The pink pony</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generative_adversarial_network">Generative adversarial network</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/AerialDraws">AI generated ponies</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/katharineberry">Katharine Berry on Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://kathar.in">Katharine’s web site</a></li> </ul>