Bio
A developer at heart with a passion for testing, while still active in the open source community. Chris has worked extensively in critical national infrastructure where “matters of life or death” is not just a flippant throwaway comment. Chris provides training and consulting to many UK & US Government departments, large multinational private sector enterprises, and large charities. Through all of this Chris has seen a lot of organizational and technical disfunction (not all of his own making) and in inefficiencies, and wants to join him in fixing them
My Talks
Is It Time To Put Your Pet Kubernetes Down?
Explores how Kubernetes is the new pet and the consequences that presents.
Pod Security Policy is Dead, Long Live...?
What are Pod Security Policies? What do you mean, they are deprecated? What am I going to do?!
Proactive cluster autoscaling in Kubernetes
TL;DR; Scaling nodes in a Kubernetes cluster could take several minutes with the default settings. Learn how to size your cluster nodes and proactively create nodes for quicker scaling.