BuildKit CLI for kubectl - A New Way to Build Container Images

Explore a new approach to building container images in this 20-minute conference talk from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2021. Discover how the BuildKit CLI for kubectl plugin optimizes the developer experience by implementing a familiar UX for building container images directly inside Kubernetes clusters. Learn about the plugin's utilization of BuildKit, an open-source component, to efficiently construct images from Dockerfiles without the need for external registries. Understand how this tool supports both containerd and dockerd runtimes, offering an streamlined inner loop for development. Gain insights into the plugin's auto-detection capabilities and its potential to enhance container image building workflows.

BuildKit CLI for kubectl: A New Way to Build Container Images - Daniel Hiltgen & Patrick Devine