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Stateful Workloads: case studies over time

7 case studies across 6 events, oldest first. Generated by wiki find "stateful workloads"; each moment links to where the talk discusses it.

Organizations: Chronosphere, Elastic, Intuit, Lyft, PlanetScale, eBay

2017 · KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2017 (Austin)

eBay Geo-Distributed Database on Kubernetes [A] - Chengyuan Li & Xinglang Wang, eBay — eBay

eBay describes running a geo-distributed database on Kubernetes.

2018 · KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2018 (Seattle)

Kafka on Kubernetes - From Evaluation to Production at Intuit - Shrinand Javadekar, Intuit — Intuit

Intuit describes taking Kafka on Kubernetes from evaluation to production.

2019 · KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2019 (San Diego)

Running Large-Scale Stateful Workloads On Kubernetes at Lyft - Surinder Singh & Anmol Khurana, Lyft — Lyft

Building a Database as a Service on Kubernetes - Abhi Vaidyanatha & Lucy Burns, PlanetScale — PlanetScale

PlanetScale describes building its database as a service on Kubernetes.

2020 · KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2020 - Virtual

Speed Racer: Local Persistent Volumes in Production - Matt Schallert, Chronosphere — Chronosphere

Chronosphere shares its experience running local persistent volumes in production for performance.

2021 · KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2021

What You Need to Know Before Using Local Persistent Volumes - Sebastien Guilloux, Elastic — Elastic

Elastic shares what it learned using local persistent volumes in Kubernetes.

2024 · KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024

Fantastic Ordinals and How to Avoid Them: Auto-Scaling Challenges in a Cloud Database

Describes auto-scaling challenges with StatefulSet ordinals when operating a cloud database.