Tech Talks @ Kinvolk: Security, Scale, the Enterprise, and Calico with Mike Stowe (March 31, 2017)
Channel: Kinvolk
Date: 2017-05-10

Mike Stowe, the Director of Communications at Tigera, joined the CoreOS Berlin Meetup on March 31. The talk came on the heels of  CloudNativeCon+KubeCon EU 2017 in Berlin. He discussed enterprises moving from legacy systems to modern API architectures and micro-services. 

About Tigera:
Tigera (https://www.tigera.io/) is changing the way cloud networks are secured. They are creating an integrated cloud connectivity and workload security solution that can scale to the unprecedented level of virtual network and workload turnover that micro-services and containers are placing on large, cloud-native data centers. Their customers employ our flagship open source project, Calico, for their enterprise cloud solutions. 

About Project Calico: 
Project Calico (https://www.projectcalico.org/) is an open source layer three virtual networking system for containers, which can be deployed across a variety of today's platforms and setups, including hybrid environments.

About Mike Stowe:
Mike Stowe is a professional, Zend Certified Engineer with over 10 years experience building applications for law enforcement, the medical field, nonprofits, and numerous industrial companies. Over the last several years he has been focused on APIs and ways to improve industry standards and efficiency. He now works for Tigera, a company on the leading edge of network virtualisation, scaling, and security. You can view slides from his other talks at mikestowe.com/slides or follow him: @mikegstowe

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