Episode 11: Hickory Dickory Docker

Published: May 23, 2018, midnight

b"Docker went from being a small startup to an enterprise company that changed the way people think about their infrastructure to now, where its relevance is somewhat minimal. The conversation is no longer around the container level. Docker has become commonplace.\\nToday, we\\u2019re talking to J\\xe9r\\xf4me Petazzoni, formerly of Docker. While he was with the company for about 8 years, Docker definitely experienced a roller coaster ride. \\xa0\\nSome of the highlights of the show include:\\n\\nAmount of work conducted on the enterprise vs. community editions\\nDocker was so widely adopted because its core technology was open source \\nChallenge is to build a viable business and revenue model for the long run\\nSimilarities between Docker and Red Hat open source platforms \\nDocker went from six people working in a garage to having a few hundred employees and $1.3 billion valuation\\nChanges happened, but they were gradual; the changes were necessary to be a profitable and sustainable company\\nContingent of internal and external people believed that Docker was the answer for whatever problem surfaced; Docker would save you, but not always\\nBalancing Act: Pushing forward with a correct message and regulating enthusiasm \\nNetworking and Docker for dummies; confusion and problems of things not working as expected have been resolved\\nThings will continue to shift; Kubernetes and the orchestration battle\\nWhat was unthinkable, could happen by companies pushing the envelope and making progress\\nWill who you have as your Cloud provider stop mattering? It depends.\\nAll major Cloud providers plan to offer managed Kubernetes services and what J\\xe9r\\xf4me thinks of them\\nJ\\xe9r\\xf4me\\u2019s opinion on whether Kubernetes will follow this same path as Docker\\nWhat does the road ahead look like for infrastructure automation? There is potential and lots of best practices in Cloud environments.\\n\\nLinks:\\n\\nJ\\xe9r\\xf4me Petazzoni on Twitter\\nhttps://jpetazzo.github.io/\\nDocker Crunch Base\\nDigital Ocean\\nRed Hat\\nCorey's Heresy in the church of docker talk \\nKubernetes\\nZooKeeper\\nAzure"