Resilient Multi-Cloud Strategies: Harnessing Kubernetes, Cluster API, and... T. Rahman & J. Mosquera
T. Rahman, J. Mosquera
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 · Session
In a compelling presentation at KubeCon EU, Javier Mosquera Sanchez and Tazik from New Relic unveiled their innovative approach to managing a massive multi-cloud Kubernetes infrastructure. The talk, titled "Resilient Multi-Cloud Strategies: Harnessing Kubernetes, Cluster API, and Cellular Architecture," detailed how New Relic leverages **Cluster API (CAPI)** on top of a **cellular architecture** to achieve unparalleled scalability, resilience, and blast radius isolation for its critical observability platform.
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This KubeCon presentation from New Relic delivers a brutally honest and technically deep dive into their multi-cloud Kubernetes strategy, managing over 280 clusters with a cellular architecture. The speakers detail their innovative use of Cluster API (CAPI), custom CRDs, a unique self-managed cluster model, and sophisticated scheduling mechanisms to achieve unparalleled resilience and blast radius isolation at immense scale. It's a masterclass in large-scale distributed systems engineering, offering concrete, actionable insights for anyone grappling with similar multi-cloud complexities.