Hardware for Kubernetes - Peeling Back the Layers

Explore the intricate layers of hardware infrastructure supporting Kubernetes in this 56-minute webinar. Delve into the world of hyperscale design and open hardware, understanding how these innovations enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness for containerized and virtualized software. Learn about the latest advancements in servers, storage, networking, power, cooling, and data centers, and how they work together to optimize Kubernetes clusters. Discover the impact of hardware design on application performance and user experience. Gain insights from Erik Riedel, SVP Engineering at ITRenew, as he shares his 20 years of experience building hardware for cloud environments. Examine topics such as the Open Compute Project, modularization, pizza box designs, ARM architectures, and the benefits of open hardware ecosystems. Understand how these concepts translate into practical applications for cloud native development and infrastructure management.