Engineering Effectiveness and KubeCon NA 2021, with Jasmine James

Kubernetes Podcast from Google

Jasmine James is an Engineering Manager within the Engineering Effectiveness organization at Twitter, focused on their internal developer experience. She is also the latest co-chair of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, starting with the North America event last week. Jasmine joins us to talk about being in the same room as other people - up to 3,000 of them - for the first time in a long while.

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Chatter of the last wee while

• KubeCon NA 2021
• Google Cloud Next ‘21
• SREcon21
• William Shatner’s words after touching the edge of the final frontier
• Adele to release a new album
• Common People
• Shatner’s new album “Bill”

News of the recent past

• Google Cloud Next:
  • Google Distributed Cloud Edge and Hosted
  • BigQuery Omni is GA
  • Anthos for VMs
  • Managed Service for Prometheus
• VMworld
  • VMware Tanzu Community Edition
  • Cartographer for supply chain choreography
• KubeCon + CloudNativeCon
  • CNCF announces record number of new silver members
  • KCNA entry-level certification
  • Cilium joins the CNCF
  • Triggermesh becomes open source
  • Codefresh replatforms on upstream Argo
  • Cloud Native security microsurvey results
  • Introducing Chainguard
    • Episode 152, guest hosted by Dan Lorenc
    • Episode 47, with Kim Lewandowski
• Kubernetes documentary trailer

Links from the interview

• Atlanta
• AT&T
• Delta Air Lines
• Avoiding the weeds in the Cloud Native Landscape at KubeCon NA 2018
• Q&A with Jasmine James, newest KubeCon co-chair
• The selection process for KubeCon NA 2021
• Upcoming CNCF events
• Co-co-chairs:
  • Episode 117, with Constance Caramanolis
  • Episode 130, with Stephen Augustus
• Keynotes of note:
  • Three Developer Experience keynotes from Constance, Jasmine, and Robert Duffy
  • A Vulnerable Tale about Burnout by Julia Simon
  • The Road to Multicluster by Kaslin Fields
• Episode 62, with Ricardo Rocha, Lukas Heinrch and Clemens Lange
• Interaction wristbands
• Horseback riding and fishing
• Jasmine James on Twitter