No More Disruption - PlayStation Network's Approaches to Avoid Outages on Kubernetes Platform

Learn how PlayStation Network achieved 99.995% uptime across 50+ Kubernetes clusters in this conference talk from CNCF. Discover the key practices that enabled Sony Interactive Entertainment's platform team to maintain remarkable stability while handling massive user traffic daily across global locations with diverse technological and cultural backgrounds. Explore controlled deployment strategies that minimize risk during updates and releases. Master robust scaling techniques designed to handle traffic spikes and varying loads efficiently. Understand how to minimize manual intervention through automation and systematic processes. Examine 24/7 operations strategies that span multiple global regions and time zones. Gain insights into how consistent and disciplined application of foundational practices creates platform stability at scale. Learn actionable strategies for enhancing platform reliability that can be applied to organizations looking to expand or consolidate their Kubernetes platforms. Understand the organizational and technical challenges of managing complex distributed systems across different cultural and technological backgrounds. Discover practical approaches to achieving stable platform operations that go beyond individual technical solutions to encompass systematic operational excellence.