Bio
Paul Czarkowski is a long time practitioner of the dark arts of Devops. Hailing from Australia he moved to Austin Texas to help build and run one of the largest and most successful online games. Now at VMware, Paul works to improve the Operator experience by taking Cloud Native software development concepts and applying them to Operations to create platforms that reduce toil and improve software delivery.
My Talks
A DevOps Practitioner's Guide to Kubernetes.
Kubernetes is exploding in popularity right now and has all the buzz and cargo-culting that Docker enjoyed just a few years ago. But what even is Kubernetes? How do I run it? How do I run my apps i...
Day 2 (and beyond) Operations with Kubernetes.
Many tools have been created to help install/provide a Kubernetes cluster but are lacking in support for day 2 operations such as logging and monitoring not to mention backups, upgrades, etc. Let's...
The Culture is a Lie
Sick and tired of all this Culture talk and just want practical steps that you can take to "start doing the devops" then this is the talk for you! Paul will discuss the practical elements of CALMS...
Transform your Security Practices with DevOps
DevOps is not just about deploying software, it's about reducing bottlenecks and bringing value to the business. By utilizing DevOps techniques we can build a strong security practice that everybod...
Using Spinnaker to create a development workflow on Kubernetes
Out of the box Kubernetes is an Operations platform which is great for flexibility but creates friction for deploying simple applications. Along comes Spinnaker which allows you to easily create cu...