I wanted to share my thoughts on the semi-annual confab that is Kubecon, this one the European edition. These are fairly candid takes, I can be critical or complementary, but given how important this space is to us, it is worthy of analysis. Let’s get one thing out of the way. This was a superb Kubecon. The location was

Our love for Kubecon is well documented. When there, we are among friends, partners, customers and prospects - this year was no different, and we had the best conversations we have had at any show this year. The Kubernetes community and MinIO grew up together and thrived together and we remain bullish on what we can achieve together. There are,

Modern enterprises are data-driven and cloud-centric. The latter is a mentality, not a place. The core concepts of the cloud: containerization, orchestration, APIs and automation are the defining characteristics of success for companies in the modern world. Central to this mentality, indeed, perhaps the defining characteristic, is Kubernetes. Kubernetes initially gained popularity as the go-to platform for deploying and orchestrating