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World Congress 2024 • Aug 20, 2024 • Session details

Chaos in Containers - Unleashing Resilience

Maish Saidel-Keesing

Traditional IaC tools execute once and ignore state drift. Shift to continuous reconciliation with Crossplane to automatically heal external infrastructure and achieve true cloud resilience.

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Managing infrastructure chaos with endless deployment pipelines

Traditional continuous deployment pipelines lack proper lifecycle management for complex cloud infrastructure.

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Evolution from manual servers to cloud configuration APIs

The shift from script-based machine management to API-centric cloud service orchestration completely changed infrastructure capabilities.

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Infrastructure drift risks with point-in-time execution tools

Point-in-time executors translate code into static API requests without continuous reconciliation to prevent configuration drift.

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Extending the Kubernetes control plane with custom resources

Crossplane provides continuous reconciliation by packaging external cloud API objects directly into custom Kubernetes composite resources.

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Synchronizing configurations through Git repository tracking operators

Tracking infrastructure state in version control allows operators like ArgoCD to continuously sync manifests directly to the cluster.

#6 about 6 min

Provisioning full infrastructure environments from custom helm charts

Embedding custom resource specifications inside standard manifest files seamlessly provisions managed cloud databases and external networking rules.

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Bootstrapping an ephemeral control plane cluster with Crossplane

Temporarily spinning up lightweight nodes makes it possible to initialize a primary control cluster that subsequently manages its own underlying infrastructure.

#8 about 6 min

Handling state recovery and migrating from legacy configurations

Technical discussions examine complex resource schema versioning, restoring disconnected infrastructure references, and leveraging native provider wrappers for module migrations.

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Provisioning component dependencies using Crossplane and Kubernetes manifests

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Managing the operational complexity of modern cloud infrastructure configurations

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Transitioning from monolith architectures to microservices and Kubernetes

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Managing deployments with Kubernetes and Terraform self-healing

Thomas Hartenstein · LIVE

1:59 min

Orchestrating with Kubernetes against Docker and accessing slides

Philipp Krenn · WWC 2022

12:33 min

Exploring advanced observability stacks and distributed infrastructure challenges

Pawel Piwosz · LIVE

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