Evan Powell is the CEO and chairman of MayaData, the corporate sponsor of OpenEBS, which has just joined the CNCF Sandbox. He talks to Adam and Craig about Cloud Native storage, chaos engineering for stateful workloads, and the stubbornness of hybrid clouds.

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Chatter of the week

Cricket and rugby on the same day
Poseidon’s Anchor bass
Black Mirror and The Rain
- Don’t go out in the pouring rain

News of the week

Docker bug allows reading/writing host files
- Advisory by Aleksa Sarai
- Duo Security writeup
Kubernetes bug allows containers to run as root
Palo Alto Networks announces intention to buy Twistlock
- TechCrunch coverage
- CVEs found by Twistlock Labs
Kubernetes Node.js client library 0.9.0
- List of client libraries
NVIDIA EGX
CKA now valid for 3 years
Microsoft news:
- AKS available in South Africa North
- OCI types and Helm 3 charts in Azure Container Registry
- Azure Monitor supports Windows Server nodes

Links from the interview

OpenEBS
- On GitHub
Now a CNCF Sandbox project
- TOC issue: Propose OpenEBS into CNCF Sandbox
- OpenEBS accepted into CNCF and OpenEBS 0.9 released
- OpenEBS Project Update and whats coming in v1.0
A year later: updating Container Attached Storage by Evan Powell
MayaData
KUBEMOVE (and on GitHub)
NDM, the Node Disk Manager
Evan’s talk at SDC 2017 with Homer Simpson references
New storage technologies:
- Optane/3D XPoint for DRAM-like storage
- NVME over Fabrics
- SPDK
- Fast fabrics
Litmus (and on GitHub)
- Chaos Monkey and Simian Army
- Weave Scope
The mule logo: OpenEBS, MayaData

OpenEBS, with Evan Powell

Kubernetes Podcast from Google