Platform Engineering at NYTimes

In the first episode of Season 4 for the Kubernetes Bytes podcast, Bhavin sits down with Ahmed Bebars, Staff Software Engineer at NYTimes to talk about how the times uses Kubernetes and Platform Engineering to accelerate their developer productivity and improve developer experience. They talk about what the technology stack at NYTimes looks like, how the platform team has built a resilient platform on Amazon EKS and share some best practices for anyone starting their journey with Platform Engineering. Check out our website at https://kubernetesbytes.com/ Timestamps: * 01:20 Cloud Native News * 09:55 Interview with Ahmed * 50:04 Key takeaways Cloud Native News: * https://www.aquasec.com/news/60m-additional-funding/ * https://devclass.com/2023/12/12/docker-buys-atomicjar-to-integrate-container-based-test-automation/ * https://www.businessinsider.com/armory-acquired-startup-harness-7-million-2023-12 * https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/19/scaleops-looks-to-cut-cloud-bills-by-automating-kubernetes-configurations * https://wraltechwire.com/2023/12/21/ciscos-latest-cloud-play-exec-explains-the-deal-for-tech-startup-isovalent/ * https://www.kubernetes.dev/resources/release/ Show links: * https://open.nytimes.com/ * https://tickets.kcdnewyork.com/ * https://github.com/abebars * https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmedbebars/ * https://github.com/nytimes

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Kubernetes Bytes is a podcast bringing you the latest from the world of cloud native data management. Hosts Ryan Wallner and Bhavin Shah come to you from Boston, Massachusetts with experienced backgrounds in cloud-native tech. They'll be sharing their thoughts on recent cloud native news and talking to industry experts about their experiences and challenges managing the wealth of data in today's cloud-native ecosystem.