Headlamp is a Kubernetes UI, created to help users navigate the complexity of Kubernetes. It is also extensible, enabling developers to build new experiences. In this episode, learn why Headlamp was created, how it works, how to adapt it to multiple use cases, and how to create plugins that can deliver different experiences for different users. Featuring host Whitney Lee and guest Joaquim Rocha ♫

Pixie is an open source observability tool for Kubernetes applications. Pixie automatically collects telemetry data, including full-body requests, resource and network metrics, application profiles, and more. Using Pixie, developers can view the high-level state of their cluster (service maps, cluster resources, application traffic) and also drill down into more detailed views (pod state, flame graphs) without having to modify or redeploy their code.

Steve Woodard from Kyndryl explores the intricacies of app modernization. Learn about the challenges, strategies, and benefits of transforming legacy systems to modern architectures. Steve shares his expertise on reducing technical debt, enhancing application availability, and leveraging AI for data-driven decisions.

Join us for an insightful session on "Container Registries and Harbor," where we will be diving into the world of containerized applications and their management. Container registries are essential repositories that store, manage, and distribute container images, playing a crucial role in the deployment and scalability of applications across different environments.

Feature flags are more than just on/off switches! In this meetup, we will be exploring a variety of creative ways to use feature flags in your projects. From making safer deployments to running A/B tests and gradually rolling out features, you'll see how versatile and powerful feature flags can be. We'll also introduce the OpenFeature standard, which makes implementing feature flags more streamlined than ever. Whether you're new to feature flags or looking to get more out of them, this session will provide practical insights and tips to help you take your projects to the next level.