Explore the concept of Shell-operator in this conference talk from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon. Learn how to automate Kubernetes tasks using scripting languages like Bash and tools like jq, offering a simpler alternative to general-purpose programming languages. Discover the benefits of this approach for writing simple operators, subscribing to Kubernetes resource changes, and interacting with Custom Resources. Gain insights into the unix philosophy, controllers, and practical examples including network monitoring and addon operators. Understand how Shell-operator executes hooks, its configuration, deployment, and overall functionality in extending Kubernetes capabilities.