Erwin van der Koogh
Product Manager
Cloudfare
Erwin is an old man who frequently yells at clouds, especially when he is trying to install Kubernetes on them. Unfortunately, after his startup was acquired by Cloudflare, he is now helping to build out a new cloud. Fortunately there is very little Kubernetes involved.
Follow Erwin on Twitter @evanderkoogh and LinkedIn at /evanderkoogh.
Talks I've Given
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Return of the Fat Client?
Featuring Erwin van der Koogh
If you have been around for long enough in IT you have seen trends come and go. Only to reappear a few year later only slightly changed. Created by a new generation of software developers seemingly blissfully unaware of the problems of the old solution.
With the advent and increasing popularity...
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Look Ma! No Servers!
Featuring Erwin van der Koogh
Setting up the server infrastructure for an application is tough enough, but the real challenge lies in keeping those servers running. What if we could do away with that headache?!
Amazon Webservices has been building out their platform at a breakneck speed over the past few years. But with the...
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MVP: You keep using that word, but I don’t think it means what you think it does
Featuring Erwin van der Koogh
Of all the misunderstood and abused terms in the Lean/Agile dictionary, MVP is right on top of the list.
MVPs are a great way to structure your learning around your products, but what it has come to mean is “the crappiest thing we can get away with”. In this session we will learn:
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Docker, Slayer of Chefs & Puppets
Featuring Erwin van der Koogh
Imagine having all the power of virtual machines with none of the downsides. That is pretty much what Docker is and it is no surprise it is taking the IT industry by storm. Chef, Puppet and many related tools have been instrumental in getting DevOps & Continuous Delivery off the ground by...
performance-&-security -
Docker, Slayer of Chefs & Puppets
Featuring Erwin van der Koogh
Imagine having all the power of virtual machines with none of the downsides. That is pretty much what Docker is and it is no surprise it is taking the IT industry by storm. Chef, Puppet and many related tools have been instrumental in getting DevOps & Continuous Delivery off the ground by...
performance-&-security -
Docker, Slayer of Chefs & Puppets
Featuring Erwin van der Koogh
Imagine having all the power of virtual machines with none of the downsides. That is pretty much what Docker is and it is no surprise it is taking the IT industry by storm. Chef, Puppet and many related tools have been instrumental in getting DevOps & Continuous Delivery off the ground by...
performance-&-security -
Docker: Slayer of Chefs & Puppets
Featuring Erwin van der Koogh
Picture a light-sabre duel between Automation & Virtualization. Virtualization had the upper hand for a while until Automation used the powers of Chef & Puppet to drive Virtualization into a corner. Before putting away his light sabre Virtualization says: “You can’t win...
software-development