https://gouthamhusky.github.io/blogsite/talks/Recent content in talks on Goutham KHugoen-usTue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://gouthamhusky.github.io/blogsite/talks/grafana-for-kubernetes-platforms/Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://gouthamhusky.github.io/blogsite/talks/grafana-for-kubernetes-platforms/<p>A platform team doesn&rsquo;t run one Kubernetes cluster. It runs its customers’ clusters: a fleet of them, spread across regions, each one provisioned and reconciled by an operator on a management cluster. When a customer&rsquo;s cluster gets stuck, the questions come fast. Which cluster? Which region? Stuck at which stage? And whose is it?</p> <p>The operator already knows. Every reconcile writes status conditions (<code>InfrastructureReady</code>, <code>ArgoAppReady</code>, <code>Synced</code>) back onto the cluster resource. This talk exports those conditions as Prometheus metrics (one gauge, the condition as a label, <code>min</code> to aggregate) and turns them into a single Grafana dashboard that answers those questions for every customer cluster, in every region.</p>https://gouthamhusky.github.io/blogsite/talks/gitops-native-kubernetes-platform/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://gouthamhusky.github.io/blogsite/talks/gitops-native-kubernetes-platform/<p>How to build a modern &ldquo;golden path&rdquo; Kubernetes platform that reduces complexity for development teams while keeping deployments fast, secure, and consistent. It covers a GitOps-driven architecture using CNCF tools such as Argo CD, Crossplane, Kyverno, Cilium, and Hubble to manage control planes, provision clusters, enforce security guardrails, simplify upgrades, and enable secure OIDC/SSO-based onboarding through GitOps.</p>