Chris Nesbitt-Smith

Conf42 Speaker profile

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Conf42: Cloud Native 2023

Proactive cluster autoscaling in Kubernetes

TL;DR; Scaling nodes in a Kubernetes cluster could take several minutes with the default settings. Learn how to size your cluster nodes and proactively create nodes for quicker scaling.

Chris Nesbitt-Smith

UK Government

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Conf42: Chaos Engineering 2023

Pod Security Policy is Dead, Long Live...?

What are Pod Security Policies? What do you mean, they are deprecated? What am I going to do?!

Chris Nesbitt-Smith

UK Government

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Conf42: DevOps 2023

Is It Time To Put Your Pet Kubernetes Down?

Chris will explores how Kubernetes is the new pet in town and the consequences that presents. How to know you've got a pet, and what to do about it.

Chris Nesbitt-Smith

UK Government

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Conf42: DevSecOps 2022

Proactive cluster autoscaling in Kubernetes

TL;DR; Scaling nodes in a Kubernetes cluster could take several minutes with the default settings. Learn how to size your cluster nodes and proactively create nodes for quicker scaling.

Chris Nesbitt-Smith

UK Government

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Conf42: Incident Management 2022

Policy as [versioned] Code - you're doing it wrong

In this talk Chris will trace back the origins of how policies are often incepted, how it can get out of hand, be slow if not impossible to update and measure compliance, and often lead us to question of is the policy helping or hindering. From this talk you'll learn how to use a software development pattern and product ways of thinking towards how your organization can manage policy;...

Chris Nesbitt-Smith

UK Government

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