Cloud Foundry Service Broker API: Simplicity Is the Secret Sauce

May 3rd, 2017 3:00pm by Joab Jackson

On this episode of The New Stack Makers, we caught up with Cloud Foundry Foundation CTO Chip Childers at CloudNativeCon + KubeCon EU. Topics ranged from why developers should be architecting for failure, the secret sauce behind the Cloud Foundry service broker API, and Cloud Foundry’s future plans to integrate and iterate with Kubernetes.

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Topics:

1:03: Interactions between Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes.
4:23: Re-architecting for failure.
6:03: The initial steps to take when going cloud native.
14:19: What’s the secret sauce? What’s the key to success?
20:28: Potential patterns for enterprise usage between Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes.
25:49: What’s coming up in the future for the Foundation, Cloud Foundry, BOSH, and the service broker API?

Joab Jackson is a senior editor for The New Stack, covering cloud native computing and system operations. He has reported on IT infrastructure and development for over 25 years, including stints at IDG and Government Computer News. Before that, he...