Technology Magazine October 2019 | Page 24

US AIR FORCE

“ KUBERNETES IS CLEARLY WINNING THE BATTLE WHEN IT COMES TO CONTAINER ORCHESTRATION AND SCALE ”

— Nicolas M Chaillan , Chief Software Officer , US Air Force
24 with a zero-trust model down to the container level , with behavior detection and centralized logging so we can obtain the data and get the telemetry back to development teams .”
With the task of implementing DevSecOps , the Air Force has begun implementing software factories such as the Kessel Run Laboratory over the past few years . Through Kessel Run , Chaillan believes the Air Force has transformed the way it develops and delivers software capabilities . “ Back in 2017 , the Air Force was already very innovative and decided to develop Kessel Run while also building software and mission capabilities to use the Kessel Run factory ,” he says . “ The goal wasn ’ t just to build a factory for the sake of having a factory – it ’ s been to create mission software and bring tangible value to the warfighters .”
Chaillan began work at an early age in his native France . At 15 , he created
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