In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin talks to Rob Zuber, CTO at CircleCI about all things Software Delivery. The discussion starts by talking about the evolution of Software Delivery over the last decade, but then dives into how Vibe coding impacts CI pipelines. Rob also shares his insights about running an AI-first engineering organization at CircleCI. Listen to learn more! Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Show Notes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robzuber/...
Jun 18, 2026•1 hr 2 min•Season 6Ep. 4
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin talks to Anthony Woods about all things Grafana Labs, Observability, Telemetry, and how AI impacts both of these ecosystems. The discussion starts off by talking about the early days of Grafana Labs, what is Adaptive Telemetry, and how AI plays a role both in building Observability capabilities in applications, and how it helps perform root cause analysis. Listen to learn more! Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Show Note...
May 29, 2026•52 min•Season 6Ep. 3
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Janakiram MSV about all things KubeVirt. The discussion starts off by talking about the need for KubeVirt and then dives into the details of the KubeVirt architecture, and what you need to do when deploying virtual machines on Kubernetes, including commercial solutions like Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization and SUSE Virtualization. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Show Notes: https://www.youtube.com/watc...
Mar 06, 2026•58 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Join Ryan Wallner and Bhavin Shah for season 6 of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast. In this episode Bhavin talks to Adrian Mouat, Dev Rel at Chainguard about all things Kubernetes Security. They discuss CVEs, the different vulnerability databases, and how platform engineers can use Chainguard images to protect against CVEs. Links: https://www.chainguard.dev/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianmouat/ https://slsa.dev/
Feb 09, 2026•41 min•Season 6Ep. 1
Join Bhavin Shah and Ryan Wallner as they speak with Jemiah Sius, Senior Director of Developer Relations at New Relic to talk about how to get started with learning about Kubernetes. They hosts and Jemiah explore how this has changed within the last 10 years as well as explore what are some good resources for learning and diving in. Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/jemiahsius/ https://newrelic.com/ https://newrelic.com/events/new-relic-now/roadshow https://www.udemy.com/topic/kubernetes/...
Mar 25, 2025•52 min•Season 5Ep. 2
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin sit down with Edith (Edi) Puclla, Technology Evangelist at Percona to talk about Percona Everest. The conversation focuses on Percona's investment in the Open-source ecosystem, and how they keep innovating with Percona Monitoring and Management and Percona Everest. The discussion also dives into how the community is expanding and supporting more use cases with Data on Kubernetes and AI on Kubernetes. Check out our website at https:...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Join Bhavin Shah and Ryan Wallner for a recap of announcements and news from KubeCon North America 2024. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119538933/en/Spectro-Cloud-Closes-75m-Series-C-Led-by-Growth-Equity-at-Goldman-Sachs-Alternatives https://northflank.com/blog/northflank-raises-22m-to-make-kubernetes-work-for-your-developers-ship-workloads-not-infrastructure https://snyk.io/news/snyk-acquires-developer-first-dast-provider-probel...
Dec 18, 2024•58 min•Season 4Ep. 23
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Tobi Knaup, VP and General Manager of Cloud Native at Nutanix about all things Kubernetes and AI. The discussion focuses on how Kubernetes has evolved since the early days, and why it's architecture is a perfect fit for accelerating adoption of AI workloads inside organizations. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ #kubernetes #aimodels #AIonKubernetes #machinelearning #hybridcloud #multicloud #modeltrainin...
Dec 06, 2024•52 min•Season 4Ep. 22
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin sit down with Diego Devalle and Anoop Gopalakrishnan from Guidewire to talk about how they went through an application modernization journey and adopted Kubernetes and cloud over the last 5 years. Diego and Anoop share their experiences around how they drove this modernization inside Guidewire by both championing organizational change, and introducing Kubernetes and cloud technologies, while at the same time ensuring that they serv...
Nov 07, 2024•1 hr 6 min
In this episode, we sit down with Nilesh Agarwal, co-founder of Inferless, a platform designed to streamline serverless GPU inference. We’ll cover the evolving landscape of model deployment, explore open-source tools like KServe and Knative, and discuss how Inferless solves common bottlenecks, such as cold starts and scaling issues. We also take a closer look at real-world examples like CleanLab, who saved 90% on GPU costs using Inferless. Whether you’re a developer, DevOps engineer, or tech ent...
Oct 24, 2024•55 min•Season 4Ep. 20
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Ofir Cohen, CTO of Container Security at Wiz. The discussion focuses on the challenges with the cloud native security ecosystem, how organizations can improve their security posture, how developers can do less with more, and how Wiz helps organizations avoid security incidents. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Cloud Native News: https://blog.kubecost.com/blog/2.4-release-highlights/ https://www.theregis...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 19
In this episode, we dive into the challenges of modern CI systems and why they often hinder productivity. We explore Dagger, a programmable CI/CD pipeline engine, with insights from Sam, a former Docker engineer. Learn how Dagger addresses CI complexity, speeds up workflows, and enhances portability between local environments and CI. Show Links Dagger.io https://docs.dagger.io/ https://docs.dagger.io/adopting/#join-our-discord
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 18
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Kai-Hsun Chen, Software Engineer at Anyscale and maintainer of the KubeRay project. The discussion focuses on how the open source Ray project can help organizations use a single tool for data prep, model training, fine tuning and model serving workflows, both for their predictive AI and generative AI models. The discussion also dives into the KubeRay project and how it provides three different Kubernetes CRDs for Data Scienti...
Sep 05, 2024•53 min•Season 4Ep. 17
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Alex Lines and Vara Bonthu from AWS to talk about the Data on EKS project. The discussion dives into why AWS decided to build the Data on EKS project and provide patterns for EKS customers to use to deploy data platforms, machine learning and GenAI tools on EKS clusters. They talk about what's included and what's not included with each of these patterns and whats coming down the line. Check out our website at https://kubernet...
Aug 22, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 16
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Sachi Desai, Product Manager and Paul Yu, Sr. Cloud Advocate at Microsoft to talk about the open source KAITO project. KAITO is the Kubernetes AI Toolchain Operator that enables AKS users to deploy open source LLM models on their Kubernetes clusters. They discuss how KAITO helps with running AI-enabled applications alongside the LLM models, how it helps users bring their own LLM models and run them as containers, and how KAIT...
Aug 07, 2024•44 min•Season 4Ep. 15
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Danielle Cook - VP of Marketing, appCD and Co-chair, CNCF Cartografos Working Group, CNCF. The discussion dives into how technical individual contributors can and should think about a business case for cloud native adoption. They talk about the cloud native maturity model and also discuss the different things business leaders care about. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Cloud Native News: https://www.chai...
Jul 26, 2024•54 min•Season 4Ep. 14
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Brandon Jacobs, an Infrastructure architect at Coreweave. They discuss how Coreweave has adopted Kubernetes to build the AI hyperscaler. The discussion dives into details around how Coreweave handles Day 0 and Day 2 operations for AI labs that need access to GPUs. They also talk about lessons learnt and best practices for building a Kubernetes based cloud. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Episode Sponsor:...
Jun 28, 2024•55 min•Season 4Ep. 13
Ryan Wallner and Bhavin Shah talk to Andy Grimes about the OpenShift AI Landscape. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Episode Sponsor: Nethopper - Learn more about KAOPS: @nethopper.io - For a supported-demo: info@nethopper.io - Try the free version of KAOPS now! https://mynethopper.com/auth Links - https://youtube.com/watch?v=nAT9U1vJ8x0 - https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/12/kubertenes_decade_anniversary/ - https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240606882860/en/Mirantis-...
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 12
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Bernie Wu, VP Strategic Partnerships and AI/CXL/Kubernetes Initiatives at Memverge. They discuss about how Kubernetes is the most popular platform to run AI model training and model inferencing jobs. The discussion dives into model training, talking about different phases of a DAG, and then talk about how Memverge can help users with efficient and cost-effective model checkpoints. The discussion goes into topics like saving c...
May 31, 2024•55 min•Season 4Ep. 11
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Christian Posta - VP and Global Field CTO at Solo.io about all things Service Mesh. They discuss how things have evolved from the early Linkerd days to sidecar less istio service mesh implementations. They also talk about how service mesh can help you connect to application components running outside Kubernetes, and how developers and platform engineers have a shared responsibility model when it comes to implementing servic...
May 17, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 4Ep. 10
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Torsten Steinbach - VP, Chief Architect for Analytics & AI at EDB about all things Vector Databases, Postgres, and why Data is important for building AI platforms. The discussion dives into how vector databases are different than relational databases and why using Postgres extensions helps organizations use their existing data for AI applications. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Kubernetes Communit...
May 06, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 9
Join Bhavin Shah and Ryan Wallner for a recap of announcments and news from KubeCon Paris 2024. Kubernetes Community Days (KCD) in New York City on May 22nd, use the promo code “KUBERNETESBYTES” to get a 10% discount on your registration fees! Nethopper Learn more about KAOPS: @nethopper.io For a supported-demo: info@nethopper.io Try the free version of KAOPS now! https://mynethopper.com/auth News https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2024/03/20/oxeye-joins-gitlab-to-advance-application-security-capabil...
Apr 16, 2024•48 min•Season 4Ep. 8
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin talk to Charlie Egan, Sr. Developer Advocate at Styra about all things Open Policy Agent or OPA. This episode is meant to be a 101 level episode, where we will learn what OPA is and how it can help improve the security posture for your applications running on Kubernetes. The discussion dives into some of the use cases for OPA and how it helps with Kubernetes admission control, auditing, etc. Check out our website at https://kuberne...
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Join hosts Ryan Wallner and Bhavin Shah of Kubernetes Bytes as they explore the complexities of Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) with Chris Munford, CEO, and Dan Donahue, Solution Architect of Nethopper. In this episode, the team discusses the challenges of constructing IDPs, achieving the optimal balance of flexibility and prescriptive golden paths. The episode dives into the unique operations perspective required for effective implementation. Gain valuable insights and practical advice from...
Mar 20, 2024•58 min•Season 4Ep. 6
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Ryan and Bhavin sit down with Janakiram MSV - an advisor, analyst and architect to talk about how users can run Generative AI models on Kubernetes. The discussion revolves around Jani's home lab and his experimentation with different LLM models and how to get them running on NVIDIA GPUs. Jani has spent the past year becoming a subject matter expert in GenAI, and this discussion highlights all the different challenges he faced and what lessons he l...
Mar 12, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 5
In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes. Hosts Bhavin and Ryan dive into what makes up a Internal Development Platform (IDP). Bhavin and Ryan help to define what an IDP is, how it relates to the overarching topic of platform engineering as well as the pros and cons of implementing an IDP. 00:03:01 - News 00:12:11 - Discussion Topic on IDPs Discount for KCD New York! https://community.cncf.io/events/details/cncf-kcd-new-york-presents-kcd-new-york-2024/ Please make sure to use the voucher code “KUBERN...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 4
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Jason Dobies - Director of Edge Engineering at SUSE to talk about all things K3s. They discuss why Kubernetes is best suited for Edge deployments, and why K3s was built and how it helps users architect their edge solutions. The discussion goes into topics like Security, Storage, High Availability at the Edge. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Episode Sponsor: Elotl https://elotl.co/luna https://www.elotl.c...
Feb 07, 2024•54 min•Season 4Ep. 3
In this episode of the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Lukas Gentele, Co-founder and CEO of Loft Labs to talk about the vCluster project. They discuss how vCluster helps organizations run multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters, where each tenant gets access to a CNCF-conformant Kubernetes cluster, while still being able to deploy everything they need to build and run their applications on Kubernetes. The discussion goes into topics like how Security, Storage, CICD and GitOps work for v...
Jan 25, 2024•58 min•Season 4Ep. 2
In the first episode of Season 4 for the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Ahmed Bebars, Staff Software Engineer at NYTimes to talk about how the times uses Kubernetes and Platform Engineering to accelerate their developer productivity and improve developer experience. They talk about what the technology stack at NYTimes looks like, how the platform team has built a resilient platform on Amazon EKS and share some best practices for anyone starting their journey with Platform Engine...
Jan 11, 2024•55 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Learn along side Bhavin and Ryan as they dig into some of basics of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning. They explore what terms mean, what the basic differences are and take an introductory look at how companies approaches to building and using models for various use cases. News https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-eks-pod-identity-simplifies-iam-permissions-for-applications-on-amazon-eks-clusters/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/use-aws-fault-injection-service-to-de...
Dec 08, 2023•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 25
