Stop Writing Operators - Joe Thompson HashiCorp

Dont miss out! Join us at our upcoming event: KubeCon CloudNativeCon Europe 2021 Virtual from May 47 2021. Learn more at The conference features presentations from developers and end users of Kubernetes Prometheus Envoy and all of the other CNCF-hosted projects. Stop Writing Operators - Joe Thompson HashiCorp Since the introduction of the operator pattern by CoreOS in 2016 operators and even operator coding frameworks have proliferated seemingly without limit. But should you write an operator? If not what should you be doing instead? In this session Joe Thompson gives a quick overview of the state of the operator ecosystem points out situations where writing and using them may not be ideal and offers opinions on alternatives that may be more effective for maintaining your applications. Youll leave with the knowledge to be confident that whether you choose to write an operator or not in any given situation youre making the correct choice. ,

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