Kubernetes is much like the Linux kernel, the core capabilities needed for advanced container orchestration and cloud capabilities, but in almost all cases, you will use Kubernetes via one of its popular hosted as-a-service (e.g. Google, Azure, etc) or distributions (e.g. OpenShift, PKS, Rancher). In this session, we will compare and contrast the differences between raw Kubernetes and the enterprise-ready distribution known as OpenShift.
A lifelong developer advocate, community organizer, and technology evangelist, Burr Sutter is a featured speaker at technology events around the globe—from Bangalore to Brussels and Berlin to Beijing (and most parts in between)—he is currently Red Hat’s Director of Developer Experience. A Java Champion since 2005 and former president of the Atlanta Java User Group, Burr founded the DevNexus conference—now the second largest Java event in the U.S.—with the aim of making access to the world’s leading developers affordable to the developer community. When not speaking abroad, Burr is also the passionate creator and orchestrator of highly-interactive live demo keynotes at Red Hat Summit, the company’s premier annual event.