Eric Anderson (<a href="https://twitter.com/ericmander">@ericmander</a>) speaks with Thomas Graf (<a href="https://twitter.com/tgraf__">@tgraf__</a>) about Cilium, the open-source networking, observability, and security software for cloud-native applications based on eBPF. Thomas is the co-founder and CTO of Isovalent, which maintains both eBPF and Cilium. Listen to today’s episode for a discussion of how Thomas’ work has leveled up the Linux kernel and the possibilities of network infrastructure in a cloud-native world.
In this episode we discuss:
<ul>
 <li>The impact of simultaneous development on Cilium and eBPF</li>
 <li>Google’s incorporation of Cilium</li>
 <li>Shortening the gap between writing kernel code and its deployment</li>
 <li>What JavaScript and eBPF have in common</li>
 <li>Cilium’s sister project, Hubble</li>
</ul>
Links:
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://cilium.io/">Cilium</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://ebpf.io/">eBPF</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.isovalent.com/">Isovalent</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.redhat.com/en">Red Hat</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.openshift.com/">OpenShift</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://kubernetes.io/">Kubernetes</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.docker.com/">Docker</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/bringing-ebpf-and-cilium-to-google-kubernetes-engine">New GKE Dataplane V2 increases security and visibility for containers</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://spiffe.io/">SPIFFE</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://istio.io/">Istio</a></li>
</ul>
People mentioned:
<ul>
 <li>Brendan Gregg (<a href="https://twitter.com/brendangregg?lang=en">@brendangregg</a>)</li>
</ul>
Other episodes:
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://www.contributor.fyi/istio">Istio on Contributor 
</a></li>
</ul>

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