Alex Polvi

Alex is responsible for pushing forward the application container industry. He is the CEO of CoreOS, the creator of Tectonic, and many open source projects such as CoreOS Linux, rkt, and etcd.

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    Kubernetes & Cloud Native

    Kubernetes and cloud-native architecture, platforms, and operations. Covers GitOps, service mesh, observability, security, chaos engineering, developer experience, and scaling patterns. Drawn from practitioners at Google, AWS, Red Hat, CNCF, Honeycomb, and others.

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    Podcast

    EnterpriseReady Ep. #4, Open Source with CoreOS’s Alex Polvi

    In episode 4 of EnterpriseReady, Grant chats with Alex Polvi, co-founder and CEO of CoreOS, which was recently acquired by Red...

    Video

    Containers and Clustering

    The architectural patterns of a large scale platform are changing. Dedicated VMs and configuration management tools are being...

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