Enhancing Kubernetes: A Journey Through the KEP Process - Stephen Augustus & Jaice Singer DuMars

Enhancing Kubernetes: A Journey Through the KEP Process - Stephen Augustus, Red Hat & Jaice Singer DuMars, Google

Developing software is hard! It can be even more challenging in a large-scale open source project with multiple companies, potentially competing concerns, timezones to scale; the list goes on. This talk will be a case study in Program, Product, and Project Management for one of the largest, most contributed to, most popular open source projects in the world, Kubernetes. We’re going to provide you with a glimpse into the history of Kubernetes feature development, followed by a deep dive on the evolution of the KEP (Kubernetes Enhancement Proposal), our current process for tracking and delivering project enhancements.