In this episode, we’ll explore the concept of a Kubernetes Operator, and how they allow you to manage applications running in Kubernetes clusters more efficiently. We’ll also talk about how you can build one on your own!

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Contents:

00:00 Livestream start
00:49 #BabyWatch success!
02:14 What are Operators?
05:25 What are Controllers?
07:36 Operators observe Custom Resources
09:08 Custom Resource Definition
12:42 Why NOT use an Operator?
14:58 Popular Operators and OperatorHub.io
19:12 Amazee.io sponsor shoutout
20:59 Build your own operator
23:01 Operator SDK Demo
35:16 Conclusion and what’s next in Ep 8