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DESCRIPTION:As organizations scale their Kubernetes deployments across mult
 iple clusters\, seamless inter-cluster communication becomes a critical ch
 allenge. Traditional approaches rely on complex service meshes\, VPNs\, or
  manual configurations\, making them difficult to manage and scale. To add
 ress this\, we have developed a technology-agnostic Network Operator that 
 automates federated network configuration in Kubernetes\, enabling secure\
 , application-level connectivity across clusters.\n\nOur operator currentl
 y integrates with Skupper\, but it is designed to be extensible to support
  other networking technologies such as Submariner and SD-WAN\, providing f
 lexibility based on deployment needs. This talk will explore how the opera
 tor simplifies multi-cluster networking by dynamically provisioning and ma
 naging inter-cluster service networks\, handling topology changes\, ensuri
 ng fault tolerance\, and reducing operational overhead. Additionally\, we 
 will showcase its application in the real-world AC3 EU project\, where fed
 erated Kubernetes infrastructure was essential for enabling distributed wo
 rkloads across multiple regions while maintaining security and performance
 \, directly supporting the project's goals.\n\nAttendees will learn best p
 ractices for automating federated Kubernetes deployments\, key design deci
 sions behind our operator\, and lessons from deploying it in production en
 vironments. Whether you’re managing hybrid cloud architectures\, multi-r
 egion applications\, or looking to simplify service-to-service connectivit
 y across clusters\, this session will provide valuable insights into the f
 uture of federated Kubernetes networking.
DTSTAMP:20260908T060609Z
LOCATION:A113 (capacity 64)
SUMMARY:Multi-Cluster Networking: A Technology-Agnostic Network Operator fo
 r Kubernetes Federation - Ryan Jenkins
URL:https://pretalx.devconf.info/devconf-cz-2025/talk/3EAABV/
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