#5 DoK community: The full cycle of doing data on k8s: a case study // Dave Cook

Doing Data on Kubernetes this week we dive into Globally distributed Business applications with Dave Cook Founder of Gridworkz

Key takeaways: Current data scalability challenges outlined. What’s available today.

Abstract: Scaling ACID compliant databases in the cloud is challenging. We’ll look at a specific use case where we’re trying to scale a Saas Odoo ERP offering on Kubernetes and build a scalable Postgres cluster as a backend service.

Bio: Dave is the founder of Gridworkz. They provide business software solutions to the SMB market. He is passionate about devops and leading edge open source technology and its practical application to business. Other interests include trying to pay it forward by applying his knowledge to help startups succeed. His latest interest is scaling Odoo and Postgres on Kubernetes. With a long history of working with traditional enterprise systems he sees tremendous potential in redefining how systems will look today and well into the future.

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This meetup is sponsored by MayaData, which helped start the DOK.community and remains an active supporter. MayaData sponsors two Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) projects, OpenEBS - the leading open-source container attached storage solution - and Litmus - the leading Kubernetes native chaos engineering project, which was recently donated to the CNCF as a Sandbox project. As of June 2020, MayaData is the sixth-largest contributor to CNCF projects. Well-known users of MayaData products include the CNCF itself, Bloomberg, Comcast, Arista, Orange, Intuit, and others. Check out more info at https://mayadata.io/