Akri is a recent open source project launched by Microsoft to manage edge devices. Kate Goldenring is a software engineer in Microsoft’s Edge OS team and an Akri maintainer. She joins our final show of 2020 to talk about how to use Kubernetes to manage devices that can’t run Kubernetes.

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Chatter of the week

News of the week

Pixie Labs acquired by New Relic; New Relic acquires Pixie Labs
Docker Enterprise is now Mirantis Kubernetes Engine
Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes
Lens 4.0 released
CVE-2020-8554: Man in the middle using LoadBalancer or ExternalIPs
Volume Snapshot moves to GA in Kubernetes 1.20
Weaveworks takes $36.65M in Series C
Trilio takes $15M
Anthos for Telecom puts Google partners apps on the edge
CircleCI Server 3.0
State of Software Delivery report
New Microsoft AKS features
Flink 1.12
Cross-region replication in AWS ECR

Links from the interview

Professor Kris Jordan
Edge Computing
- Edge, computing
Internet of Things
Akri
Announcement blog post
MCU (Microcontroller unit)
Discovery protocols
- ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum)
- udev
- Zeroconf
- OPC UA
TEE (Trusted Execution Environment)
DevicePlugin API and deallocate
#akri on Slack
Akri on GitHub
- Proposals
Moose Protocol
Kate Goldrenring on Twitter

Akri, with Kate Goldenring

Kubernetes Podcast from Google