Event: https://www.meetup.com/Cloud-Native-Night/events/280209453/

1. Why I like to use the
proprietary Cloud services
without further abstractions
Schlomo Schapiro
23.09.2021
schlomo.schapiro.org @schlomoschapiro
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2. Make Use
Example Business Model: Produce music to earn money

3. Why Cloud?
https://vimeo.com/109929767

4. Innovate! Faster!

5. Multiple Data Center Regions
Server Hardware
Network Hardware & Connectivity
Storage Systems & Networks
Operating Systems
Virtualization Clusters
Operating Systems
Application Software Clusters
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Application ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Load Balancing & Ingress Management
Observability, Logging, Monitoring, Alerting
Identity Management, Access Control, Security Perimeters

6. Multiple Data Center Regions
Server Hardware
Network Hardware & Connectivity
Storage Systems & Networks
Operating Systems
Virtualization Clusters
Operating Systems
Application Software Clusters
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Application ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Load Balancing & Ingress Management
Observability, Logging, Monitoring, Alerting
Identity Management, Access Control, Security Perimeters
Make
Make
Use
Use

7. Multiple Data Center Regions
Server Hardware
Network Hardware & Connectivity
Storage Systems & Networks
Operating Systems
Virtualization Clusters
Operating Systems
Application Software Clusters
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Application ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Load Balancing & Ingress Management
Observability, Logging, Monitoring, Alerting
Identity Management, Access Control, Security Perimeters
Cloud API
Control all Cloud services via the
same native API language & tooling
AWS Cloud Formation
Azure Resource Manager
GCP Cloud Deployment Manager
AWS CDK
...

8. YAGNI, BS & FUD → What you really need
● Multi Cloud
● Multi-Cloud Disaster Recovery
● Sudden/surprise Cloud Migration
● Avoiding all vendor lock-in
● Avoiding responsibility for choosing a
cloud provider
● Flexibility over speed over innovation
● Need pure Open Source Cloud stack
● Solving all problems via CNCF projects
● We can do this better on our own
● Avoiding the evil empire
● An abstraction will solve our probems
● 2 admins can develop & run all our
Kubernetes clusters
● Quickly
● Develop
● Reliable
● Resilient
● Scalable
● Affordable
● Applications
● Without minimum infrastructure
● Based on commodity solutions
schlomo.schapiro.org @schlomoschapiro