Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2021 20:57:11 +0000
<p>Backstage is a platform for building developer portals, powered by a centralized service catalog. It was built at Spotify and both open sourced and donated to the CNCF in 2020. A Kubernetes plugin was recently added. We talk to maintainers Lee Mills and Matt Clarke from Spotify.</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://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/106-coredns/">Episode 106, with John Belamaric</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/sig-architecture/production-readiness.md"> Production Readiness Review</a></li> </ul> <h3 id="news-of-the-week">News of the week</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://longhorn.io/blog/longhorn-v1.1.0/">Longhorn 1.1</a></li> <li><a href="https://vitess.io/blog/2020-01-26-announcing-vitess-9/">Vitess 9</a></li> <li><a href="https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/reliability-scanner-kubernetes-clusters"> Sonobuoy adds reliability scanning</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.rapid7.com/2021/02/01/rapid7-acquires-leading-kubernetes-security-provider-alcide/"> Rapid7 acquires Alcide</a>; <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2021/02/01/rapid7-acquires-kubernetes-security-startup-alcide-for-50m/"> Techcrunch reporting</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.armosec.io/">Armo</a> comes out of stealth; <a href="https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/27/armo-comes-out-of-stealth-to-secure-cloud-native-computing/"> VentureBeat reporting</a></li> <li><a href="https://openai.com/blog/scaling-kubernetes-to-7500-nodes/">Scaling Kubernetes to 7,500 nodes at OpenAI</a></li> <li><a href="https://linkerd.io/2021/01/28/announcing-the-linkerd-steering-committee/"> Announcing the Linkerd steering committee</a></li> <li><a href="https://blog.vamp.io/the-state-of-cloud-native-release-orchestration-2021/"> The State of Cloud Native Release Orchestration</a>; a report from Vamp</li> <li><a href="https://dlorenc.medium.com/hunting-for-malware-with-falco-834b19b398c9"> Hunting for malware with Falco</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/039-minikube/">Episode 39, with Dan Lorenc</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://ideas.bywetransfer.com/story/upgrading-kubernetes-1-11-to-1-18-in-a-month"> Upgrading from Kubernetes 1.11 to 1.18 in a month</a> by Jeff Wolski at WeTransfer</li> <li><a href="https://releaseapp.io/blog/kubernetes-how-to-debug-crashloopbackoff-in-a-container"> Debugging CrashLoopBackOff</a> by David Giffin from Release</li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/arungupta/status/1355543886597218305">Jeff Brewer has passed</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.cncf.io/case-studies/intuit/">Intuit CNCF case study</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 id="links-from-the-interview">Links from the interview</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://engineering.atspotify.com/2014/03/27/spotify-engineering-culture-part-1/"> Spotify engineering culture</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.infoq.com/news/2015/12/microservices-spotify/">Microservices at Spotify</a></li> <li><a href="https://backstage.io/">Backstage</a> <ul> <li><a href="https://engineering.atspotify.com/2020/03/17/what-the-heck-is-backstage-anyway/"> Open source launch</a></li> <li><a href="https://engineering.atspotify.com/2020/04/21/how-we-use-backstage-at-spotify/"> How Spotify uses Backstage</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/backstage/backstage">GitHub repository</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://engineering.atspotify.com/2020/08/17/how-we-use-golden-paths-to-solve-fragmentation-in-our-software-ecosystem/"> Golden Paths</a></li> <li><a href="https://backstage.io/blog/2021/01/12/new-backstage-feature-kubernetes-for-service-owners"> Kubernetes plugin announcement</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/050-spotify/">Episode 50, with David Xia</a></li> <li><a href="https://backstage.io/blog/2020/09/23/backstage-cncf-sandbox">Donation to CNCF Sandbox</a></li> <li><a href="https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/127-pop-punk-to-pods/">Some backstage stories with David Pait in episode 127</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/lamills83">Lee Mills</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/MatthewClarke47">Matt Clarke</a> on Twitter</li> </ul>
