Feb 22
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**Is AI about to revolutionize how we build infrastructure? The CNCF CTO says we're not prepared for what's coming.** In this episode of Platform Engineering Playbook, we dive deep into the future of cloud native infrastructure and why 2026 might be the year everything changes. Based on Chris Aniszczyk's latest insights, we explore how AI agents are moving beyond just consuming our platforms to actively designing and managing them. **What You'll Learn:** • How AI is reshaping platform engineering workflows and decision-making • Why current Kubernetes evolution patterns may not be sustainable • Practical strategies for platform engineers to prepare for AI-driven infrastructure • Key takeaways from the CNCF's 2026 observability trends **Episode Chapters:** 0:00 Cold Open - AI's Infrastructure Revolution 2:15 Today's Platform Engineering News 8:30 Deep Dive: CNCF CTO's 2026 Predictions 15:45 Technical Analysis: Kubernetes at Scale Whether you're building internal developer platforms or managing cloud native infrastructure at scale, this episode provides actionable insights for navigating the intersection of AI and platform engineering. **Sources & References:** - State of cloud native 2026: CNCF CTO's insights: https://www.cncf.io/blog/2026/02/19/state-of-cloud-native-2026-cncf-ctos-insights-and-predictions/ - CNCF 2026 Observability Summit Schedule: https://www.cncf.io/announcements/2026/02/18/cncf-releases-2026-observability-summit-north-america-schedule-as-cloud-native-observability-adoption-expands/ - DevOps Modernization with AI Agents: https://www.infoq.com/presentations/devops-modernization-ai-agents/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=global - Amazon Connect Cases AWS Service Quotas: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/02/amazon-connect-cases-aws-service-quotas - Cloudflare HTTP 5xx Errors Incident: https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/xhmtd6x13cw1 #PlatformEngineering #DevOps #CloudNative #Kubernetes