13 Kubernetes Hacks You Didn't Know You Needed - Saiyam Pathak

This talk explores 13 powerful hacks that transform the management, scaling, and optimization of Kubernetes clusters. The speaker discusses advanced autoscaling techniques using Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA), Vertical Pod Autoscaler (VPA), and the Cluster Autoscaler, as well as optimized job scheduling with tools like Volcano and Kueue. Attendees will learn about large-scale cluster testing with KWOK, time-saving kubectl tricks, cost-effective multi-tenancy solutions, workload rightsizing, and essential troubleshooting shortcuts. With insights from Saiyam Pathak, a prominent Developer Advocate, this session provides invaluable techniques for developers, operators, and cloud-native enthusiasts alike.