TFIR: Open Source, Cloud Native & AI/ML

Priyanka Sharma is the Director of Technical Evangelism at GitLab. She had started her own company when she met the founder of GitLab. She was so impressed with the culture of GitLab that she decided to join the company. In this interview, Sharma shared her journey and also talked about what makes GitLab an ideal place for open source developers to work at.

Priyanka Sharma is the Director of Technical Evangelism at GitLab. She had started her own company when she met the founder of GitLab. She was so impressed with the culture of GitLab that she decided to join the company. In this interview, Sharma shared her journey and also talked about what makes GitLab an ideal place for open source developers to work at.

Carol Teskey is the Director of Global People Operations at GitLab. She joined GitLab from a traditional company and she could see huge differences between the culture of a modern all-remote company and legacy companies. While the first industrial revolution broke our families – which lead to many problems – the fourth industrial revolution may bring families back again and GitLab is writing the playbook for the future of work culture.

Carol Teskey is the Director of Global People Operations at GitLab. She joined GitLab from a traditional company and she could see huge differences between the culture of a modern all-remote company and legacy companies. While the first industrial revolution broke our families – which lead to many problems – the fourth industrial revolution may bring families back again and GitLab is writing the playbook for the future of work culture.

Liz Rice, VP of Open Source Engineering at Aqua Security sat down with Swapnil Bhartiya at KubeCon and CloudNativeCon, Barcelona, to talk about a wide range of topics.

Here is the timestamp of topics we discussed.

00:02:31 How diverse and inclusive is the Cloud Native community?

00:03:51 What are the benefits of having a diverse community?

00:05:38 What kind of challenges are there for the Technical Oversight Committee?

00:06:51 Tell us a bit about new SIGs (Special Interest Group)

00:06:56 Are there any new initiatives around SIG?

00:08:14 Zero trust security in the Cloud Native world and where does GitLab fit into the picture

Liz Rice, VP of Open Source Engineering at Aqua Security sat down with Swapnil Bhartiya at KubeCon and CloudNativeCon, Barcelona, to talk about a wide range of topics.

Here is the timestamp of topics we discussed.

00:02:31 How diverse and inclusive is the Cloud Native community?

00:03:51 What are the benefits of having a diverse community?

00:05:38 What kind of challenges are there for the Technical Oversight Committee?

00:06:51 Tell us a bit about new SIGs (Special Interest Group)

00:06:56 Are there any new initiatives around SIG?

00:08:14 Zero trust security in the Cloud Native world and where does GitLab fit into the picture

GitLab is one of the most innovative tech companies that’s disrupting the industry. First and foremost, it’s an open-source company that’s making Linus Torvald’s Git usable for everyone by offering it as a project and commercializing it as a product.

But what’s really unique about GitLab is the way it runs the business. It’s a fully remote company with no headquarters. It has employees in 50 different countries and they work when they feel like working, from home. We sat down with the co-founder of GitLab - Sid Sijbrandij to talk about his unorthodox methods to build one of the most promising open-source companies.

GitLab is one of the most innovative tech companies that’s disrupting the industry. First and foremost, it’s an open-source company that’s making Linus Torvald’s Git usable for everyone by offering it as a project and commercializing it as a product.

But what’s really unique about GitLab is the way it runs the business. It’s a fully remote company with no headquarters. It has employees in 50 different countries and they work when they feel like working, from home. We sat down with the co-founder of GitLab - Sid Sijbrandij to talk about his unorthodox methods to build one of the most promising open-source companies.

“Personally, GitLab CI is one of my favorite tools because everything is generally open source,” - CNCF CTO/COO

Recently GitLab forged a partnership with CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation) to offer GitLab CI pipeline to CNCF projects. Chris Aniszczyk, CTO and COO of CNCF goes into detail talking about the impact of this partnership on CNCF projects and why GitLab CI is one of his favorite tools.

The interview was recorded at KubeCon, Barcelona.

“Personally, GitLab CI is one of my favorite tools because everything is generally open source,” - CNCF CTO/COO

Recently GitLab forged a partnership with CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation) to offer GitLab CI pipeline to CNCF projects. Chris Aniszczyk, CTO and COO of CNCF goes into detail talking about the impact of this partnership on CNCF projects and why GitLab CI is one of his favorite tools.

The interview was recorded at KubeCon, Barcelona.