Shane tells us about the janky Kubernetes homelab that he’s building, and we all laugh at him. Send your questions and feedback to show@hybridcloudshow.com SysCloud Over 2,000 IT admins already trust SysCloud to protect their SaaS dat...

What the new Docker pull limits really mean and how to deal with them, and whether paying for 12 years of support for Kubernetes is a good idea. Docker Hub pull usage and limits Canonical announces 12 year Kubernetes LTS Send your questions and...

The best ways to implement geo-redundancy for containers and VMs using load balancers and Kubernetes, and moving 5TB of storage to the cloud. Send your questions and feedback to show@hybridcloudshow.com SysCloud Over 2,

Is being cloud-first more about the target for your workloads, or more about mindset? Send your questions and feedback to show@hybridcloudshow.com SysCloud Over 2,000 IT admins already trust SysCloud to protect their SaaS data.

In this episode we discuss some challenges around using and testing lower environments, how to easily run integration tests using Testcontainers, and some of the pitfalls around using GitOps to deploy your applications.

We reflect on what we have seen in the public and private cloud world in the last year, and look forward at what we expect to see in 2025. Send your questions and feedback to show@hybridcloudshow.com Support us on patreon and get an ad-free R...

Red Hat donates a bunch of container tools to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and we are broadly positive about it. Plus some of our highlights from the recent KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 conferences.

The most significant advances we’ve seen over the years in public and private cloud including mesh networking, serverless, microservices, event-driven architecture and design, message queuing, infrastructure as code, and cloud platforms.

How worthwhile cloud certifications are, whether they really demonstrate much more than your ability to pass an exam, how they relate to real world experience, actually learning new technologies via certification,

What would be on our cloud tools wishlist to make our lives better? Consistent APIs and IAM across clouds, vulnerability information for dependencies that doesn’t depend on vendor data, more private compute, and more.

How to be the change you wish to see in the workplace, how application architecture and infrastructure architecture are related, and if there are any real alternatives to Kubernetes for building a hybrid cloud.

Do we ever consider the environmental impacts of our cloud computing, or do we just like to watch the world burn? Send your questions and feedback to show@hybridcloudshow.com Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early ...

The pros and cons of smaller cloud providers when compared with the huge ones, and security best practices when you’re new to Kubernetes. Send your questions and feedback to show@hybridcloudshow.com Support us on patreon and get an ad-fre...

What our cloud strategy would be if we were CTOs, how companies should weigh up SaaS, PaaS and IaaS, and trade off building vs buying. Integrating the Ubuntu Snapshot Service into systems management and update tools Send your questions and feedba...

We often talk about working with cloud technologies, but how do we have fun with them? Send your questions and feedback to show@hybridcloudshow.com Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes ...

How much Linux and traditional sysadmin knowledge do you need for a career in cloud computing? Send your questions and feedback to show@hybridcloudshow.com Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes ...

In episode 8 we talked about how to get started with Kubernetes, and this time we cover the next steps: How to set up ingress and east-west networking, options for restricting access, and the best ways to integrate with your favourite cloud provider.

We talk about infrastructure as code, what it is, what it isn’t, how it differs from configuration management, how to structure it, best practices to stay consistent between Dev/Test and Production, avoiding configuration drift,

How best to get started with Kubernetes and whether it is better to start with a low-touch option like MicroK8s/K3s, using a cloud-managed Kubernetes from the outset, or set up everything yourself “the hard way” Kubernetes The Hard Way Send your qu...

We get personal and explain our home IT setups, sharing tips on learning new technologies like networking and Kubernetes while keeping the family TV working, and consult on how to secure the root user of your cloud account.