Kubecon North America 2021 Recap

In this episode of Kubernetes Bytes, hosts Bhavin Shah and Ryan Wallner recap their experiences with KubeCon North America 2021. The hosts talk about their opinions in regards to the overall success of KubeCon NA 2021, their first-hand experiences both in-person as well as virtual and the various as news and announcements that relate to using data on Kubernetes. Show Links https://thenewstack.io/red-hat-openshift-4-9s-single-node-clusters-for-the-edge/ * https://kubebyexample.com/> [https://kubebyexample.com/] * https://www.cncf.io/announcements/2021/10/13/entry-level-kubernetes-certification-to-help-advance-cloud-careers/ * https://dok.community/dokc-2021-report/ * https://cilium.io/blog/2021/10/13/cilium-joins-cncf * https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/program/cfp/ * https://openssf.org/press-release/2021/10/13/open-source-security-foundation-raises-10-million-in-new-commitments-to-secure-software-supply-chains/ * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Kc8BbiVDVU "Whats new in Kubernetes Storage - Xing Yang" * Portworx - PX-Backup 2.1 - https://portworx.com/blog/introducing-px-backup-2-1/ * Red Hat OpenShift 4.9 and Advanced Cluster Management 2.4 - https://thenewstack.io/red-hat-openshift-4-9s-single-node-clusters-for-the-edge/ * NetApp Astra Data Store - https://www.crn.com/news/storage/netapp-debuts-astra-data-store-with-kubernetes-native-software-defined-file-services * Google Anthos for VMs - https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/hybrid-cloud/introducing-anthos-for-vms-and-other-app-modernization-tools * IBM Spectrum Scale and Spectrum Protect Plus - https://www.ibm.com/blogs/systems/simple-resilient-hybrid-cloud-with-ibm-storage/ * SUSE Harvester - https://www.zdnet.com/article/suse-harvester-deploying-virtual-machines-with-kubernetes * Akuity - https://venturebeat.com/2021/10/11/akuity-launches-to-be-the-argo-ent [https://venturebeat.com/2021/10/11/akuity-launches-to-be-the-argo-enterprise-company-for-kubernetes-app-delivery/]