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November 17–November 20, 2020
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Friday, November 20 • 5:55pm - 6:30pm
Design Patterns for Extendable, Scalable K8s Extensions - Max Smythe, Google & Rita Zhang, Microsoft

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OPA Gatekeeper is a customizable Kubernetes admission webhook that helps enforce policies and strengthen governance. The Gatekeeper project is capable of dynamically creating, managing and destroying new custom resources which are used to customize the webhook.This unique model has led to some interesting design patterns. In this talk, Gatekeeper's maintainters explore the CRDs-that-create-CRDs and leaderless horizontal scalability design patterns that allowed us to create an extendable, scalable Kubernetes extension.

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Rita Zhang

Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft
Rita Zhang is a software engineer at Microsoft, based in San Francisco. She leads the Azure Container Upstream team building features for Kubernetes upstream and various CNCF projects. Rita is a Kubernetes SIG Auth co-chair, a maintainer of the Secrets Store CSI Driver project, and... Read More →
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Max Smythe

Staff Software Engineer, Google
Max Smythe is a Staff Software Engineer at Google working to make Kubernetes easier to manage at scale. He helped contribute to the CEL admission control KEP, participating in its design and contributing code used to scope enforcement of policies. He is also a maintainer of the OPA... Read More →



Friday November 20, 2020 5:55pm - 6:30pm EST
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