Container Builder with Christopher Sanson and David Bendory

In this episode Mark and Francesc enter the land of Continuous Integration, chatting with David Bendory and Christopher Sanson all about Container Builder.

About David Bendory

David Bendory is the Tech Lead for Google Cloud Container Builder. He joined Google on the Container Builder team in April 2015 after more than 20 years in software engineering on Wall Street.

About Christopher Sanson

Christopher Sanson is the Product Manager for Cloud Container Builder, Spinnaker, and Cloud CICD at Google. Prior to joining Google he ran his own software development company, building web and mobile apps for companies from startups to the Fortune 100.

Cool things of the week

• Istio announcement blog
• Cloud Source Repositories: now GA and free for up to five users and 50GB of storage announcement product
• Kelsey Hightower - Keynote - Pycon 2017 youtube

Interview

• Container Builder product docs
• Google Cloud Container Builder: a fast and flexible way to package your software blog
• Building lean containers using Google Cloud Container Builder blog
• gcloud container builds submit docs
• Container Builder: Build Steps docs github
• Container Builder: Build Triggers docs
• Container Builder: Free Tier pricing
• Container Builder: Querying Build History docs
• Container Builder: Tracking Build Updates Using Cloud Pub/Sub docs
• Contact the Container Builder team: email, stackoverflow, #cloudbuild channel slack.
• Follow up Spinnaker episode will be out next week

Question of the week

How do I make sure that my Compute Engine instances start quickly so that I can autoscale quickly?

• GCE Startup Scripts docs
• Improving GCE boot times with custom images blog

Where can you find us next?

Francesc released a new Just For Func Episode, and will be teaching at Onboard Buenos Aires (here are the North American locations) and running a workshop at QCon New York

Mark is going on vacation for a few weeks - but don’t worry, he’ll still be on the podcast!