Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:41:02 +0000
<p>Celebrate the release of Kubernetes 1.21 with release team lead <a href="https://twitter.com/theonlynabarun">Nabarun Pal</a> from VMware. Nabarun talks about choosing between “hardware” and software, additions and removals from Kubernetes 1.21, and how the Kubernetes project has become more welcoming to people outside the USA.</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://sf.gov/location/moscone-center-south-covid-19-vaccine-site"> Moscone Center vaccination site</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/craigbox/status/1381497576621551625">Monday morning weather in London</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/craigbox/status/1381570994150719493">Before</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/craigbox/status/1381577347996995586">after</a> haircut</li> <li><a href="https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-consecutive-haircuts-in-24-hours-by-an-individual"> World record barbering</a></li> </ul> <h3 id="news-of-the-week">News of the week</h3> <ul> <li>Kubernetes 1.21 <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/04/09/kubernetes-release-1.21-cronjob-ga/"> CronJobs are GA</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/04/14/local-storage-features-go-beta/"> Local Storage features go Beta</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/04/12/introducing-suspended-jobs/"> Suspended Jobs in Alpha</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/04/13/kube-state-metrics-v-2-0/">kube-state-metrics v2.0</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.getambassador.io/emissary-ingress-ambassadors-api-gateway-is-officially-an-incubation-project-at-the-cncf-5030a3754c2"> emissary-ingress joins the CNCF</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.flant.com/shell-operator-v1-release-for-kubernetes-operators/"> Shell Operator v1 for Kubernetes operators</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cyberark.com/resources/threat-research-blog/kubesploit-a-new-offensive-tool-for-testing-containerized-environments"> kubesploit, from CyberArk</a></li> <li><a href="https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/FKAGqT4jx9Y/m/9AmwSX7GDQAJ"> CVE-2021-25735: Validating Admission Webhook does not observe some previous fields on Node objects</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.kubegres.io/">Kubegres</a></li> <li>Minio adds <a href="https://blog.min.io/minio-kubernetes-operator/">Kubernetes operator</a> and <a href="https://blog.min.io/new-minio-console/">console</a></li> <li><a href="https://medium.com/pinterest-engineering/scaling-kubernetes-with-assurance-at-pinterest-a23f821168da"> Scaling Kubernetes with assurance at Pinterest</a> by Anson Qian</li> <li><a href="https://www.suse.com/c/suse-sponsors-300-scholarships-in-cloud-native-education-src/"> SUSE sponsors 300 scholarships in cloud native education</a></li> <li><a href="https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf0359da13d1c3baff88283310413d4287c4ba45a878f2c98b5955c0f%40%3Cdev.mesos.apache.org%3E"> A reprieve for Apache Mesos</a></li> </ul> <h3 id="links-from-the-interview">Links from the interview</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://naba.run/">Nabarun Pal</a></li> <li><a href="https://iitr.ac.in/">IIT Roorkee</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logo_(programming_language)">Logo</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABU_Robocon">ABU Robocon</a></li> <li><a href="http://mars.iitr.ac.in/">Models and Robotics Section, IIT Roorkee</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/rorodata">Rorodata/Algoshelf</a></li> <li><a href="https://in.pycon.org/">PyCon India</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.nabarun.in/talk/2017/pyconindia/#1">Building microservices with Firefly</a> at PyCon India 2017</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://naba.run/talks/">Conference talks</a></li> <li><a href="https://dgplug.org/">Linux Users’ Group of Durgapur (DGPLUG)</a> and <a href="https://foss.training/">FOSS training</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.meetup.com/Bangalore-Kubernetes-Meetup/">Kubernetes Bangalore meetup</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.naba.run/posts/release-enhancements-journey/">Nabarun’s journey in the Kubernetes release team</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/theonlynabarun/status/1382236163537133571">Applications for Kubernetes 1.21 release team are open</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/130-kubecon-na-2020/">Episode 130 with Stephen Augustus</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/04/08/kubernetes-1-21-release-announcement/"> Kubernetes 1.21 release blog</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/blob/master/keps/README.md"> Kubernetes Enhancement Proposals (KEPs)</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/sig-release/blob/master/releases/release-1.21/README.md"> 1.21 release page</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/04/06/podsecuritypolicy-deprecation-past-present-and-future/"> PodSecurityPolicy deprecation</a> and <a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/2579">KEP</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/blog/2020/08/21/moving-forward-from-beta/">Making sure features don’t languish in Beta</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/tree/master/keps/sig-storage/1432-volume-health-monitor"> Volume health monitoring</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/tree/master/keps/sig-cli/859-kubectl-headers"> Command metadata in kubectl headers</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/dims/status/1377272238420934656">Tweet from @dims bribing people to test Release Candidate builds</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/theonlynabarun/status/1376939792336711683">Savitha Raghunathan is release lead for 1.21</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/15/sports/autoracing/lewis-hamilton-schumacher-formula-one-record.html"> Lewis Hamilton tied with Michael Schumacher</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.breaking-mick-schumacher-to-race-for-haas-in-2021-as-famous-surname-returns.66XTVfSt80GrZe91lvWVwJ.html"> Mick Schumacher joins F1</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/theonlynabarun">Nabarun Pal on Twitter</a></li> </ul>
