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Kubernetes in Transit: Best Practices for Smooth Cross-Cloud Migrations

by Federico Fregosi, Wise

📍 Atlas 1 Platform Engineering Intermediate

15:30 – 16:00

Engineers have long believed that managed Kubernetes services in the cloud would liberate them from vendor lock-in, but the reality is far from it. Most container platforms fall short of being feature-complete, leaving a trail of external concerns that can derail even the smoothest migration.

Join us on a journey as we take a demo application from AWS to GCP and expose the hidden pitfalls that await Kubernetes app portability. We'll distill essential software development and system architecture best practices to help you future-proof your Kube applications, ensuring they're free to roam across cloud providers without getting stuck in vendor-specific quicksand.

Additionally, we'll reveal configuration and components within the Kubernetes ecosystem that can be leveraged to effortlessly bypass platform lock-in constraints. Don't get caught off guard – learn how to safeguard your app's portability today!