# Joe Beda
Joe Beda is a software engineer and entrepreneur, best known as one of the three co-creators of [[Kubernetes]] at Google, alongside Brendan Burns and Craig McLuckie. He played a key role in designing the container orchestration system that became the foundation of modern cloud-native infrastructure.
After leaving Google, Beda co-founded Heptio in 2016 with McLuckie to help enterprises adopt Kubernetes. VMware acquired Heptio in 2018. He has been an active voice in the [[Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)]] community and a strong advocate for open-source software.
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## Related
- [[Kubernetes]]
- [[Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)]]
- [[Containerization]]
## References
- https://www.eightypercent.net/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Beda