I've just finished the exam to become a 'Certified Kubernetes Application Developer' (CKAD), which was a fun and insightful experience. The CKAD is the mid-difficulty exam out of the 5 certifications required to become a Kubestronaut. Ranging from easiest to hardest, these are KCNA, KCSA, CKAD, CKA, CKS. If you've already been working with k8s … Continue reading On the CKAD exam
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Fourth day at Kubecon London 2025
Clarifying CRA compliance in Cloud Native Eddie Knight and Michael Lieberman did a great job at making regulatory topics interesting and tangible; they spoke about the upcoming EU Cyber Resilience Act, which will come into effect over the next 2-3 years and applies to so-called 'product with digital elements'. Starting 2027, vendors/manufacturers of these products … Continue reading Fourth day at Kubecon London 2025
Third day at kubecon London 2025
Keynotes Hans Kristian Flaatten and Audun Fauchald Strand from Norway treated us to some great insights from their journey in providing a central kubernetes platform for the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration, starting back in 2018. After maturing this platform and succeeding in supporting a great number of application teams, they stepped up to deliver … Continue reading Third day at kubecon London 2025
Second day at kubecon London 2025
I've had a great second day at KubeCon (first proper day after yesterday's co-located events), and thought I'd share some of the impressions. Keynotes The day started with an impressive sets of keynotes in an even more impressively-sized auditorium. There are around 12,500 people attending KubeCon Europe this year, and it felt like most of … Continue reading Second day at kubecon London 2025
Kubecon 2025: first impressions
I'll be attending KubeCon 2025 in London this week, and made the resolution to write down some of the impressions. Tuesday, co-located events The first day of KubeCon was about the co-located events (see schedule), and this 'slow' kickoff was already a blast. I attend mostly the one-day ArgoCon, but switched a bit back and … Continue reading Kubecon 2025: first impressions
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