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Aiven’s developer advocate Francesco Tisiot explains how we manage your Apache Kafka cluster to provide a service that’s always there when you need it. TIMESTAMPS ABOUT AIVEN We help organizations fuel the continuous innovation needed to create awesome, data-intensive applications by using the leading open source technologies. After building expertise managing mission-critical data infrastructure for companies like F-Secure and Nokia, Aiven’s founders noticed that cloud adoption was increasing but infrastructure solutions were either proprietary or difficult to translate into business results.

What is Bring Your Own Image? One feature that makes very fast deployments possible is Bring Your Own Image (BYOI). Your app might rely on custom packages or use a specific version of a certain library. You can automate this process using Deploy Hooks or custom scripts, but compiling and installing these custom options every time you fire up a new instance can add a lot of time to your build and deployment process. That's where BYOI comes in.

Running and maintaining standard workloads like databases and message queues on Kubernetes is too much toil! Charmed operators simplify those standard workloads, so you can focus on your own applications and their Docker images. See a demo of “apt-get mysql on K8s” and learn how these new operators are built and maintained in a community.

Learn more about managing your monitoring devices with the Device Manager within the Dotcom-Monitor platform. View specific devices details, like the number and current status of each device, monitoring frequency, and the timestamp the device was last monitored. You can also carry out several actions, such as enabling, postponing, and silencing a device, as well as cloning a device or task, deleting a device or task, and running a status report or an SLA report.

J. Paul Reed, Senior Applied Resilience Engineer at Neflix walks us through how to cope with incident response stress.

It’s Time for Digital Ops, listen to the inspiring Jennifer Tejada (CEO of PagerDuty) as she discusses the last year in digital transformation with Diya Jolly, Bret Taylor, Andy Jassy, David Williams, and Ebony Beckwith.

Join Senior Technical Marketing Manager, Jeff Darrington, as he takes you on a tour of the latest Graylog release (Graylog v.4.0).

A short demo of how to get started with Unity packages and Cloudsmith, including pushing a package to a private Cloudsmith repository and then adding a package to a Unity project.

Saiyam Pathak walks through Kube bench - an open source tool to run Center for Internet Security (CIS) benchmark tests on your clusters.