Kubernetes 1.14 is out! Your hosts talk to release manager Aaron Crickenberger of Google Cloud about the release process, working with Kubernetes Enhancement Proposals (KEPs), cat t-shirts, and being bearded on face vs. at heart.

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Chatter of the week

News of the week

Kubernetes 1.14 released
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Gravity 5.5 with Helm chart support
How a cryptocurrency miner made its way onto Kubernetes clusters at JW Player
A guide to Kubernetes admission controllers
Automated testing for Helm charts with Terratest
Kubernetes End-to-End Testing for Everyone
To Russia with Love: deploying Kubernetes in foreign locations

Links from the interview

Aaron Crickenberger
- Co-founder of SIG Testing
- Member of the Kubernetes steering committee
- Blackhawk flight simulator but it’s in a container
- Aaron’s soundcloud page
  - Hugh Pagdham
Release lead
- CI Signal playbook
- 1.13 release shadow
- Groundhog Day
Aaron’s podcast recording cat t-shirt
Episode 10, with Josh Berkus and Tim Pepper
New in 1.14:
- Kubernetes Enhancement Proposals (KEPs)
- Code slush removed
- Windows containers GA
- Runtime gates GA
- Pod priority and preemption GA
- Durable local volumes GA
LTS Working Group
Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson: the suit and the beard
Aaron Crickenberger on Twitter

Kubernetes 1.14, with Aaron Crickenberger

Kubernetes Podcast from Google