279: The importance of buildpacks in developing cloud native applications (sponsored by Cloud Foundry Foundation)

This episode was sponsored by the Cloud Foundry Foundation. 

In this episode, we interview Ram Iyengar, chief evangelist of the Cloud Foundry Foundation, about the role of buildpacks in software development today.

Key talking points include:

• The importance of the buildpacks community 
• Korifi, Cloud Foundry's platform for creating and deploying applications on Kubernetes
• Where Cloud Foundry fits in a Kubernetes world
• The importance of giving developers better tooling 

Further resources:
Article: Transition application code to images with Cloud Native Buildpacks
Webinar: From Source to Container – Gaining Productivity with Open Source Paketo Buildpacks