# Happy birthday Kubernetes, from K8s Co-Creator and Chainguard Co-Founder Ville Aikas

DevFeed: [Happy birthday Kubernetes, from K8s Co-Creator and Chainguard Co-Founder Ville Aikas](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/happy-birthday-kubernetes-from-k8s-co-creator-and-chainguard-co-founder-ville-aikas-13078.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/happy-birthday-kubernetes-from-k8s-co-creator-and-chainguard-co-founder-ville-aikas>)

Published: 2024-06-06T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Chainguard: Unchained](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chainguard-unchained.md>)

Topics: [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>), [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard.md>), [Containers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/containers.md>), [distributed-systems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/distributed-systems.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Google](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google.md>)

Tags: [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard.md>), [cloud-native](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-native.md>), [containers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/containers.md>), [k8s](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/k8s.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [sigstore](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sigstore.md>), [software-supply-chain-security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-supply-chain-security.md>)

## AI overview

Chainguard co-founder and Kubernetes co-creator Ville Aikas recounts Kubernetes' origins at Google, including how ideas from the Borg system and the need for shared infrastructure influenced its development. He discusses how Kubernetes and containers enabled operating infrastructure at scale and changed security practices.

## Source excerpt

Chainguard co-founder and Kubernetes co-creator Ville Aikas reflects on 10 years of innovation and shares his birthday wishes for the future of cloud-native.