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KubeCon San Diego Wrapup

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Author
Rich Burroughs
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2,746
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6
Language
English
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Summary

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2019 in San Diego gathered between 10,000 and 12,000 attendees, highlighting the mainstream adoption and vibrant community of Kubernetes. The event featured numerous talks and keynotes that explored new features like Ephemeral Containers for debugging, Open Policy Agent for managing Kubernetes policies, and the integration of OpenCensus and OpenTracing into OpenTelemetry for clearer tracing standards. Attendees were introduced to innovative projects like Vitess from PlanetScale, which enhances MySQL clustering, and clusterlint from Digital Ocean for pre-upgrade config checks. The conference emphasized user experience and community-building, with many sessions focusing on practical challenges and real-world applications, such as zero downtime deployments and Chaos Engineering. Social activities, including a block party and wellness events, fostered networking and relaxation, with attendees encouraged to balance session attendance with informal interactions. The conference left participants optimistic about the future of Kubernetes and inspired to explore new tools and methodologies.

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Trend Post Mentions Total Month Mentions Posts Companies MoM
Kubernetes 25 1,068 109 38 +157%
OpenTelemetry 2 3 2 2 -79%
Observability 1 257 75 21 +22%
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