Talos, with Andrew Rynhard

Kubernetes lets us manage our infrastructure declaratively, so why do we still manage the underlying OS with a myriad of different text files? And why allow shell and SSH access to a machine that should be immutable? So asked Andrew Rynhard before creating Talos, a Linux distribution built for Kubernetes. He’s now CTO of Talos Systems, a company founded to take it to market. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: web: kubernetespodcast.com mail: [email protected] twitter: @kubernetespod Chatter of the week 40 years of the IBM PC 5150 emulator and docs What was it like to use? Twitter thread about the cost of add-ons 41 years ago: the story of the creation of the PC DONKEY.BAS Play it on the 5150 emulator Learn about it Play it on the iPhone or Apple Watch Commodore 64 Wheel of Fortune Little Computer People C64 vs IBM advertising 6502 and derivative CPUs: the C64 used a 6510 Bender News of the week Litmus 2.0.0 Episode 56, with Evan Powell SPIRE security audit Episode 45, with Andrew Jessup Bovine by Nick Gerace Rust Cloud Native Verify GKE services are up with dedicated uptime checks LFX projects open for (Northern) Fall term Links from the interview Talos (the OS) Linux from Scratch Talos (the robot) COSI Comparing k3s to vanilla Kubernetes on Talos Talos announcement on Reddit and Hacker News Talos Systems Launch blog Brazilian jiu-jitsu COSI announcement from KubeCon EU 2021 Andrew Rynhard on Twitter