GC - #31 KubeCon Unedited
We bring back Heather and Joe to talk (almost) all things London and KubeCon. Just as chaotic, fun, and educational as KubeCon itself. See you there!
Show notes
Giant Conversations Episode #31
Episode Date: March 28, 2025
Topic: KubeCon London
Hosted by:
Special Guests:
Heather Clancy
Joe Salisbury
### See you at KubeCon - a marketer's take
We'll be at KubeCon in London Drop by booth N450
Date: 1-4 April 2025 in London
Giant Swarm Lineup - KubeCon:
- Marco Ebert: How To Gateway With Ingress - 140 Days InGate
Giant Swarm Lineup - KubeCon (Platform Engineering Day):
- Dominik Kress: Platform-as-a-Product: First Insights From CNCF Platform Working Group's Ongoing Research
Giant Swarm Lineup at Rejekts:
- Marcus Noble: Pod Deep Dive: Everything You Didn't Know You Needed to Know
- Joe Salisbury: The Cluster API Migration Retrospective: Live migrating hundreds of clusters to Cluster API
Anyone on this Pocast a bit nervous?
### Stuff to Know
- Download the CityMapper app to get your way around London's Tube System
- The station near the venue is Custom House (there exit ExCel), available from Heathrow Terminals by the Elizabeth line
- What parties are you attending?
### Fun and a little nerdy bit of things to do in London
Only a 5 minute walk from Holborn Tube Station: The Novelty Automation Museum - very reminiscent of our invention hero Simone Giertz
Oi, check this out >> https://www.timhunkin.com/a260_travel-by-tube.htm
Have y'all thought about going to an arcade? Do y'all say y'all? I don't care, here's a list of arcades.
- Horizon 22!
- Natural History Museum (South kensington in general - Science Museum, V&A, kensington creperie)
- spitalfields market (more food)
- sky garden (alternative to horizon22
- hms belfast (if you're into navy stuff)
- london transport museum (if you're into trains lol)
- tooting market / broadway market / the wheatshef shout out to the ends
- Hayward Gallery
Food Guide
The Dishoom paradox (Kricket) Blacklock (lol at Joe) Gaucho Borough Market Bermondsey Beer Mile 40 Maltby Street.
### Talks at Rejekts/KubeCon that peak our interest
(KC) Marco Ebert: How To Gateway With Ingress - 140 Days InGate
(R) Marcus Noble: Pod Deep Dive: Everything You Didn't Know You Needed to Know
(R) Joe Salisbury: The Cluster API Migration Retrospective: Live migrating hundreds of clusters to Cluster API
(KC) Dominik Kress: Platform-as-a-Product: First Insights From CNCF Platform Working Group's Ongoing Research
(R) James Laverack, Luigi Zhou: High-Scale Networking for ML Workloads With Cilium
(R) Frederic Branczyk, Jimmy Zelinskie: From Milliseconds to Microseconds: Pushing Kubernetes Workloads to the Limit
(KC) Joe's Wildcard: Dennis Marttinen, Security and Cloud Computing (SECCLO) Master Student, Aalto University: Thousands of Virtual Kubelets: 1-to-1 Mapping a Supercomputer To Kubernetes With Supernetes
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