The Cloudcast

Taking Spinnaker for a Spin

October 03, 2018 Aaron Delp & Brian Gracely
The Cloudcast
Taking Spinnaker for a Spin
Show Notes

Brian talks with Andy Glover (@aglover, Director of Delivery Engineering @Netflix) about Spinnaker, release automation, the challenges of multi-cloud platforms, and how the community around the Spinnaker project has evolved.
 
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Show Notes

  • Topic 1 - Welcome to the show. Tell us about your background and how you came to be involved in the Spinnaker project.
  • Topic 2 - For anyone that’s not familiar with Spinnaker, can you give us the basic concepts of the technology, and some of the problems that it tries to solve?
  • Topic 3 - Lots of people are familiar with CI/CD tools like Jenkins. How does Spinnaker compare, or is it complementary to CI/CD tools?
  • Topic 4 - Let’s talk about the Spinnaker community. Obviously Netflix released the project (back in 2015), but how has it evolved and expanded through the community?
  • Topic 5 - What are some of the common ways that companies are using Spinnaker today?
  • Topic 6 - Are there easy ways for Developers or Ops teams to get started with Spinnaker today?


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