Cloud Native Tech Talk

Hi all, we'll be having our next meetup featuring an exciting tech talk from Joe Thompson, a DC based Kubernetes expert. We took some time and found some really great speakers for the next few meetups, I think everyone will learn a lot from these!

As always, we'll have food and time to network and catch up.

Schedule
6:00 - 6:30, Food and Networking
6:30 - 7:00, Tech Talk
7:00 - 7:15, Closing, Upcoming Events, and Mingling

Tech Talk
Speaker: Joe Thompson
Talk: "Kubernetes as an Operating System: Partying like it's 1995"

Summary: An overview of how Kubernetes development resembles the early development of Linux, and what the next few years might hold if the similarities continue into the near future.

Bio: Joe Thompson is a solutions architect for D2iQ (formerly Mesosphere). Prior to D2iQ, he worked at Capital One, CoreOS and Red Hat (among others), providing practical solutions and training in and for Kubernetes and other cloud environments. He was a speaker at KubeCon NA 2017 and 2018, and his experience in IT operations and engineering stretches from present-day cloud and virtualization back to before people "Googled" things, and his blood type is caffeine-positive.