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Kelsey Hightower

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2824 total appearances

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The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

And everyone's like, yo, are we getting peak load?

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

Is this legit?

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

And we're all just sitting there like not sure.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

And the way we used to test the platform is we would, someone would drive to the gas station, get a credit card, buy some gas.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

We want to see the transaction land in the Oracle database.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

Yeah, you could track it.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

So we can track the whole thing.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

We're like, yo, it works.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

And so the thing is, you can't really be comfortable until about 10 o'clock the next day.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

So now it's 3 a.m.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

Y'all go home.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

I don't go to sleep.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

I'm like, yo, we've changed a big part of the infrastructure in production.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

Let's see.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

So 10 o'clock goes by and we look around and there's no Nagios alerts going off.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

I'm like, man, we might be.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

we might be good.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

You know me, I got my, I got top going.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

I'm looking like memory usage is holding steady.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Kubernetes and retiring at the top with Kelsey Hightower

It shows you the PS tree in a loop, right?