Kubernetes Updates: Container Storage Interface, Windows Support, and Stateful Applications

Explore the latest developments in Kubernetes and container technologies in this comprehensive Open Source Summit session. Dive into updates from Google and Docker on Container Storage Interface (CSI), Container Network Interface (CNI), and Windows workload support in Kubernetes 1.14. Learn about the CSI standard API for orchestrating storage operations, its benefits for vendors and users, and upcoming features like volume resizing and cloning. Discover how to build stateful applications on Docker Enterprise using Rook, addressing challenges in deploying applications like Wordpress and Jenkins on Kubernetes. Examine the implications of official Windows support in Kubernetes 1.14, including supported features, credential management with GMSA, and storage solutions for Windows workloads. Investigate Istio's capabilities as a powerful Ingress Controller for implementing traffic policies such as HTTP routing, load balancing, and TLS authentication. Conclude with a Birds of a Feather discussion, featuring insights from expert speakers from Google and Docker.