Nodeless Kubernetes

Kubelet provides nodes to a Kubernetes system so the Scheduler can bind pods on them. What if we don't want to manage nodes? How can we use other APIs to provide compute resources to a Kubernetes system?

Agenda

18:30 Welcome
18:45 What is a Kubernetes Node?
19:20 How we can run containers without nodes?
19:40 Break
19:55 Going 100% nodeless kubernetes in AWS
20:40 Networking with snacks and drinks thanks to Marfeel!

Talks

• Welcome
  > Introduction to the Cloud Native community and Marfeel!

• What is a Kubernetes Node?
  > Deep dive into what defines a Kubernetes node, what is a container runtime and how Kubernetes interacts with them to orchestrate containers. As usual, driven by live demos.

• How we can run pods without nodes?
  > Introduction to managed container services, how to use them with Kubernetes and what providers are available. Live demo using the Azure Kubernetes Engine.

• Going 100% nodeless kubernetes in AWS
  > How to run an AWS EKS cluster without a single EC2 instance.

Speakers

• Nacho Alonso
  > SRE at CAPSiDE, contributor at Kubernetes and co-organizer at Cloud Native Barcelona

• Rael Garcia
  > SRE at Red Hat, contributor at Kubernetes and organizer at Cloud Native Barcelona gh@raelga

• Roi Vázquez
  > SRE at Red Hat and contributor at Kubernetes gh@roivaz

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More information at https://rael.io/talk/cnbcn-nodeless-k8s/