Ship It! Cloud, SRE, Platform Engineering

Why Kubernetes?

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This week on Ship It! Gerhard talks with Lars Wikman (independent Elixir/BEAM software consultant) why sometimes a monolith running on a single host with continuous backups and a built-in self-restore capability is everything that a small team of developers needs. That’s right, no Kubernetes or microservices. After 2 years of running changelog.com, a Phoenix monolith, on Kubernetes, what do I think? Join our discuss and find out!

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    • Featuring:

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    Show Notes:

    • 🎬Follow-up YouTube stream
    • Post-mortem: 10 years in the vertical: Part 1
    • Beam Bloggers Webring
    • Litestream - Continuously stream SQLite changes to an object store
    • Teaching Elixir & other videos
    • Live stream - PromEx w. Alex Koutmos
    • Regular Programming, conversations about software development and programming
    • BEAM Radio - Stories and conversations around Elixir, Erlang and the BEAM ecosystem

      • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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