Bio
Amy Chen is a software engineer at Heptio, a company dedicated to making Kubernetes easier to use. She is passionate about open source, containers, orchestration tools, Go, and salsa dancing.
In her free time, Amy runs a youtube channel called Amy Codes where she talks about technical and non-technical aspects of being a software engineer. She aims to make the container and infrastructure industry more accessible by sharing her learning process and resources through video.
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My Talks
Building Helm charts from the ground up: An introduction to Kubernetes
This talk will cover how to incrementally build a Helm Chart for NGINX, and along the way, will cover key Kubernetes concepts. Content will include as many diagrams and visuals as possible to accom...
Iterative Technical Decisions
Designing software is hard. Writing code is hard. Deciding on technical tradeoffs is hard. Timelines are hard. TL;DR: everything is hard. Let’s talk about it!
So you wanna work in distributed systems...
In a not so far off past, I was a confused college senior looking for full time opportunities. I knew that I didn't want to work as a web developer anymore, but didn't know which software niche I s...