How H-E-B achieved four nines of reliability using Kubernetes and Linkerd
Guest post by Justin Turner, Director of Engineering at H-E-B Reinventing ourselves when it mattered most 2020 was a challenging year for many of us, both personally and professionally. The COVID-19 pandemic dominated our daily activities and rapidly…
Cloud-agnostic third party managed Kubernetes services – the unexploited opportunity
Guest post originally published on the Elastisys blog by Lars Larsson of Elastisys Let’s be honest. As InfoWorld recently humorously put it, “no one wants to manage Kubernetes anymore”. And with all frequent updates, it’s an ongoing one,…
Using CoreDNS effectively with Kubernetes
Guest post originally published on InfraCloud’s blog by Sanket Sudake, tech lead, open source contributor at InfraCloud Backstory We were increasing HTTP requests for one of our applications, hosted on the Kubernetes cluster, which resulted in a spike…
Introducing Kubernetes Community Days Bengaluru 2021
Community Guest Post by Neependra Khare, founder of CloudYuga and CNCF Ambassador Kubernetes Community Days (KCD) Bengaluru 2021 is the inaugural KCD event in India completely organized by the community, for the community. It was scheduled for 2020…
Linux Foundation Kubernetes Certifications Now Include Exam Simulator
New tool will enable those registered for a certification exam to experience the test environment before sitting for their exam SAN FRANCISCO, June 2, 2021 – The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, and the Cloud Native…
Never should you ever in Kubernetes part 2: Kubernetes security mistakes
Guest post originally published on Fairwinds’s blog by Danielle Cook, technical writer at Fairwinds As we outlined in our first post in this series, there are some things that you should simply never, ever do in Kubernetes. Corey Quinn, founder…
Are you tracking Kubernetes application effectively?
Guest post by Leonid Sandler, CTO and Co-Founder at ARMO Distributed tracing, like logging and observability, is a key functionality for keeping your services healthy and predictable. Contrary to logs and observability, which shows what happens on a…
Tools to develop apps on Kubernetes
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2021 – Virtual sponsored post by SUSE and written by Matt Farina, Software Architect at SUSE Containers and Kubernetes have changed the way we operate applications. This has been a boon for Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)…
InfoQ: “Cloud Native and Kubernetes Observability: Expert Panel”
Kubernetes, microservices, and distributed systems are fundamentally changing the conventional landscape. Traditional site reliability techniques like metrics, instrumentation, and alerting need to be supplemented with other signals, such as tracing which is integral to observability. Further, they need…
Prometheus Q&A: How the Kubernetes monitoring tool is evolving
Prometheus is a time-series event monitoring tool for cloud-native, containerized environments — particularly for use in Kubernetes ecosystems. In fact, because both are based on tools designed for internal use at Google, Prometheus inherently complements Kubernetes and integrates with…