65k nodes on GKE, with Maciej Rozacki and Wojciech Tyczyński
Kubernetes Podcast from Google
Release Date: 11/13/2024
Kubernetes Podcast from Google
GKE turned 10 in 2025! In this episode, we talk with GKE PM about GKE's journey from early container orchestration to AI-driven ops. Discover Autopilot, IPPR, and a bold vision for the future of Kubernetes. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: web: mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com X: bluesky: News of the week Links from the interview
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Today we talk to Antonio Ojea. Antonio is a software engineer at Google and one of the core maintainers of Kubernetes. He is one of the Tech Lead of SIG Networking and Testing and a member of the Steering Committee. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: - mail: - twitter: - bluesky: News of the week Links from the interview
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is a technical writer working on the GKE docs. He contributes regularly to the upstream Kubernetes documentation. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: - mail: - twitter: - bluesky: News of the week Links from the interview
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is a software engineer in the security team at Canonical and a member of the Kubernetes Security Response Committee. We talked about the new Release theme and what major updates, deprecations and removals to expect in this version. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: - mail: - twitter: - bluesky: News of the week Links from the interview
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Guests are Clayton Coleman and Rob Shaw. Clayton is a Core contributor to Kubernetes, the containerized cluster manager, and founding architect for OpenShift, the open source platform as a service. Clayton helped launch the shift to cloud native applications and the platforms that enable them. At Google my mission is to make Kubernetes and GKE the best place to run workloads, especially accelerated AI/ML workloads, and especially especially very large model inference at scale with the inference gateway and llm-d. Rob Shaw is an Engineering Director at Redhat and is a contributor to the vLLM...
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This episode is a crossover with our friends at the . Kaslin joined and to talk about Kubernetes for Platform Engineering. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: - mail: - twitter: - bluesky: News of the week Links from the interview
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Guests are and . Pierre-Gilles and Glen are Google Developer Experts. We had an opportunity to catch up with them at Next 2025 and we spoke about Platform Engineering, GitOps, Policy as code and AI. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: - mail: - twitter: - bluesky: News of the week Links from the interview
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leads the Platform Infrastructure team at CERN with a strong focus on cloud native deployments and machine learning. He has led the internal effort to transition services and workloads to use cloud native technologies, as well as dissemination and training for several years. Ricardo got CERN to join the CNCF and is a member of the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC), currently chairs the End User Technical Advisory Board (TAB), as well as leading the Research User Group (RUG). Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: - mail: - twitter: - bluesky: ...
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This week’s interview was recorded live at Google Cloud Next, and features and talking about recent developments in Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies. Including exploring highlights from KubeCon EU, and the value of community events. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: - mail: - twitter: - bluesky: News , , and and at KubeCon North America Interview and
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Guests are Nick Eberts and Jon Li. Nick is a Product Manager at Google working on Fleets and Multi-Cluster and Jon is a Software Engineer at Google working on AI Inference on Kubernetes. We discussed the newly announced Multi Cluster Orchestrator (MCO) and the challenges of running multiple clusters. Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know: - web: - mail: - twitter: - bluesky: News of the week Links from the interview
info_outlineGuests are Maciej Rozacki, Product Manager on GKE for AI Training, and Wojciech Tyczyński, Software Engineer on the GKE team at Google. We explore what it means for GKE to support 65k nodes, and the open source contributions that made this possible
Do you have something cool to share? Some questions? Let us know:
- web: kubernetespodcast.com
- mail: kubernetespodcast@google.com
- twitter: @kubernetespod
News of the week
The Kubernetes Podcast is on Bluesky
OpenTelemetry expanding into CI/CD observability
Gitpod is moving away from Kubernetes
OpenCost is a CNCF Incubated project
Links from the interview
Guests:
Kubernetes OSS Scalability thresholds
Serving Working Group episode on the podcast
Multitenancy and Fairness at Scale with Kueue
Links from the post-interview chat
Kubernetes Scalability: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis