# What you missed at KubeCon Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/devops-and-docker-talk-cloud-native-interviews-and-tooling/what-you-missed-at-kubecon Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/devops-and-docker-talk-cloud-native-interviews-and-tooling/what-you-missed-at-kubecon.md Podcast: [DevOps and Docker Talk: Cloud Native Interviews and Tooling](https://stenobird.com/podcast/devops-and-docker-talk-cloud-native-interviews-and-tooling) Published: 2025-05-24T04:50:23+00:00 Episode link: https://podcast.bretfisher.com/episodes/what-you-missed-at-kubecon Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/96c7d690/1bc48753.mp3 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/devops-and-docker-talk-cloud-native-interviews-and-tooling/episodes/what-you-missed-at-kubecon Duration seconds: 2499 ## Resource At KubeCon EU 2025 in London, Nirmal and I discussed the important (and not-so-important) things you might have missed. 🙌 The Agentic DevOps Guild has launched! It's a training + community + mentorship program for engineers wanting to learn the latest CI/CD automation and dive into Agentic DevOps. Meetups are happening now, with new course videos dropping every few weeks. Join the Guild and become your team's leader in AI for infrastructure automation https://www.bretfisher.com/theguild 🍾 There's also a video version of this show on YouTube . Creators & Guests Cristi Cotovan - Editor Beth Fisher - Producer Bret Fisher - Host Nirmal Mehta - Host (00:00) - DDT Audio Podcast Edited (00:04) - Intro (03:41) - KubeCon 2025 EU Overview (05:41) - Platform Engineering and AI Trends (09:20) - AI and Machine Learning in Kubernetes (17:55) - Project Pavilions at KubeCon (19:22) - FinOps and Cost Optimization (22:56) - HAProxy and AI Gateways (26:17) - Proxy Intelligence and Network Layer Optimization (29:09) - Developer Experience and Organizational Challenges (31:40) - Platform Engineering and Cognitive Load (38:11) - End of Life for CNCF Projects You can also support this podcast by subscribing to my YouTube channel and my weekly newsletter at bret.news ! Grab the best coupons for my Docker and Kubernetes courses . Join my cloud native DevOps community on Discord . Grab some merch at Bret's Loot Box Homepage bretfisher.com ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/devops-and-docker-talk-cloud-native-interviews-and-tooling/episodes/what-you-missed-at-kubecon/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/devops-and-docker-talk-cloud-native-interviews-and-tooling/what-you-missed-at-kubecon.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.