Lightning Talk: CRDs Aren't Just for Add-Ons Anymore - Painting a Picture of the Future - Tim Hockin

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Lightning Talk: CRDs Aren't Just for Add-Ons Anymore - Painting a Picture of the Future - Tim Hockin, Google 

Kubernetes has a huge contributor community. There is a steady flow of new ideas for things Kubernetes could or should do, and those almost always change the API in some way. We already have a broad API - we can't grow the scope forever.This talk will lay out a vision for how our thinking is evolving around API definitions and growth. The API machinery is evolving and becoming more general-purpose. We can use that to our advantage, enabling more modular and consistently defined APIs. Put another way: "I heard a rumor that all new APIs have to be CRDs, is that true?" Let's chat. 

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