May 31, 2021

Quick notes from today:

documenting server side & client side connection timeout settings, for the watch request handler!

• Re-started working on this long pending PR ~ add documentation for the server & client side timeout #1467, on the kubernetes-client/python project. The documentation provides information for the server-side & client-side connection timeout settings for the client’s watch request handler method. There were review comments on the PR, pointing...

May 28, 2021

It doesn’t matter what I write, how I write, how pretty my words are,

or how accurate the structure and grammer of the blog post is,

or how long or short it is,

or how engaging the topic is,

or how apt and beautiful the title is (thinking about titles is a real PITA for me, but I’ve come over it now I feel),

May 27, 2021

Quick notes from today:

k8s prow jobs testgrid walkthrough

[The meeting notes are in this google document]

• During today’s 1:1 Thursday meeting with dims, he very kindly walked me through the testGrid for different prow ci job under the k8s project.
• Below are most of the things (I guess all, if I’m really not missing any more) that I learnt:
  • How to point to the prow...

May 26, 2021

Quick notes from today:

reviewed KEP-281 ~ Dynamic Kubelet Configuration

• As part of my weekly regular exercises for getting really up-to-date with what’s going on in the kubernetes enhancements area, I try to read one KEP, per week. This time, I have picked up ~ KEP-281: Dynamic Kubelet Configuration.
  • Major points from the KEP:
    • Dynamic Kubelet Configuration allows a new Kubelet configurations to...

May 24, 2021

Quick notes from today:

day of learning ~ learning how to create k8s go operators using operator-sdk

• Last friday (May 21, 2021) was a Day of Learning (DOL) for APAC teams at Red Hat. Jose Cueto and I (as suggested by Jose) decided to explore how to write kubernetes go operators using the operator-sdk framework.
• Putting the following links (that Jose compiled) for myself, so, I...

May 22, 2021

I think this is really important for me to write here, just for myself. I don’t care for, what thoughts and opinions others would have on it.

I’m 23 years old currently & for almost 20 years of my life, I had known Gender to be binary, as two things, either male or female.

And not to mention, I was wrong. And, I am really happy that I was wrong.

And although,...

May 19, 2021

Quick notes from today:

k8s org(s) membership

• Finally got the kubernetes org(s) invitation emails in the inbox. 😁 💃. It really feels like I’ve earned them, this time! ❤️

May 19, 2021

Quick notes from today:

bumped runc version to v1.0.0-rc95 in cadvisor & containerd

• Raised PRs to bump the runc version to v1.0.0-rc95:
  • google/cadvisor ~ bump runc version to v1.0.0-rc95 #2873
  • containerd/containerd ~ bump runc version to v1.0.0-rc95 #5514

This release of runc contains a fix for CVE-2021-30465.

May 18, 2021

Quick notes from today:

hacking DVO

DVO aka Deployment Validation Operator is an openshift-sdk based operator, which checks deployments and other resources against a curated collection of best practices. Some folks from Red Hat’s AppSRE team are working on building this operator. This is majorly a work in progress currently, & I’m trying to getting involved in this quite early itself. As part of my getting onboarded, I...

May 17, 2021

Quick notes from today:

sig-auth PR/issue triage meeting

• I attended the bi-weekly sig-auth PR/issue triage meeting. I still am a silent listener in the meeting, but I don’t have any regrets, the more I am listening with focus, the more I’m learning. The only thing I need to do moving forward is ask wherever required. But yea, today’s takeaways:
  • I need to read more about...