Explore the concept of "Cloud Engineering" in this comprehensive conference talk that delves into the evolving relationship between developers and infrastructure teams in the modern cloud-native landscape. Learn how the cloud has transformed from a cost center to a central component of business innovation, and discover the challenges practitioners face in adapting to this new paradigm. Examine the best practices for collaboration between developers and infrastructure teams, including embracing cloud-native architectures, implementing infrastructure as code, and applying engineering practices to infrastructure deployments. Gain insights into how organizations can leverage cloud engineering to ship faster with confidence, tame complexity, and create a competitive advantage. Dive into topics such as Kubernetes, serverless computing, service mesh, and the importance of security in cloud environments. Understand the historical context of cloud engineering, drawing parallels with past technological shifts in programming languages and multicore processing. Explore the building blocks of cloud engineering, the challenges teams face, and the potential for achieving a "nirvana" state of seamless collaboration and efficient cloud-native development. Read more