Kakao Reveals Cloud Technology Sessions at @if(kakao)2021

Kakao has unveiled cloud-related technical presentation sessions at the @if(kakao)2021 conference. Sessions for developers can be found in the Day2 tab, and a limited-edition emoticon is given as a gift upon pre-registration.

Key Technical Session Topics

The presentation sessions cover the following practical cloud technologies.

• Multi-Cluster Management: Introduces the Operator pattern for managing multiple Kubernetes clusters with a single controller at the code level.
• OpenStack Deployment: Explains how to deploy the entire OpenStack environment using Kubernetes-based CI/CD (Prow, Tekton).
• Dynamic Local Volume: Demonstrates a case study of dynamically provisioning Local Volumes by developing a Kubernetes Scheduler Extender and Provisioner.
• High-Performance Load Balancer: Unveils an XDP/eBPF-based Software L4 Loadbalancer operating in a multi-tenant environment.
• IaC-based GitLab: Presents methods for building a sustainable GitLab service on Kakao I Cloud using IaC tools such as Terraform.
• Kakao Webtoon Postmortem: Shares the service architecture of Kakao Webtoon in an AWS environment and challenges from a DevOps perspective.
• Distributed Tracing: Covers case studies of distributed tracing implemented to ensure visibility for Kubernetes services.
• Multi-IDC Kubernetes: Shares the process of building Multi-IDC (Multi-Cluster) infrastructure for Kakao Pay, along with pipeline integration and Canary deployment experiences.