This podcast episode explores the upcoming KubeCon 2023 event, discussing its significance in the cloud native community and highlighting the unique venue near the Louvre Museum in Paris. The episode also delves into the origins and evolution of Envoy, a widely-known proxy developed at Lyft, highlighting its contributions to observability, resilience, and extensibility. Additionally, the episode discusses the challenges of standardizing APIs in Kubernetes and Envoy, as well as the diverse applications of Envoy beyond service mesh. The episode concludes with a discussion on Bitdrift, a startup aiming to change the game in the observability space.
