Christopher Love

Chris Love is a Google Cloud Certified Fellow and a co-founder of Lionkube. He has over 25 years of software and IT engineering experience with companies including Google, Oracle, VMware, Cisco, Johnson & Johnson, and others. As a thought leader within Kubernetes and the DevOps community, Chris Love has contributed to many open source projects, including Kubernetes, kops (former AWS SIG lead), Bazel (contributed to Kubernetes rules), and Terraform (an early contributor to the VMware plugin). His professional interests include IT culture transformation, containerization technologies, automated testing frameworks and practices, Kubernetes, Golang AKA Go, and other programming languages. Love also enjoys speaking around the world about DevOps, Kubernetes, and technology, as well as mentoring people in the IT and software industries.

Outside of work, Love enjoys skiing, volleyball, yoga, and other outdoor activities that come with living in Colorado. He’s also been a practicing martial artist for over 20 years.

If you’re interested in having virtual coffee or have questions for Chris, you can contact him at @chrislovecnm on Twitter or LinkedIn.

books by Christopher Love

Core Kubernetes
  • May 2022
  • ISBN 9781617297557
  • 336 pages
Included with a Manning Online subscription
  • printed in black & white
  • Available translations: Korean, Russian
catalog / Software Development / Cloud / Containerization / Kubernetes

This book is a tour of Kubernetes under the hood, from managing iptables to setting up dynamically scaled clusters that respond to changes in load. Every page will give you new insights on setting up and managing Kubernetes and dealing with inevitable curveballs. Core Kubernetes is a comprehensive reference guide to maintaining Kubernetes deployments in production.