Container Journal: “Why Prometheus is an Essential Observability Tool”
Prometheus continues to remain as an essential tool for monitoring, and a key component in observability platforms for cloud-native environments in numerous organizations. As one of The Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s (CNCF) “fastest-growing” projects, the time series database is especially…
Technology predictions – from cloud to edge and everything in between
Guest post by Anind Mathur and Akash Bakshi of MSys Technologies As we hopefully look forward to what can be a better year, MSys Technologies brings you the 2021 tech predictions based on our Software Product Engineering Services…
Cloud agnostic certificate management solutions will continue to offer more to enterprises
Guest post by Richard Collins, Product Marketing Manager, Jetstack Last week’s quarterly CNCF End User Technology Radar, which surveyed the preferred tools for cloud native secrets management, provided a clear indication on how enterprise end users are adopting…
Introduction to k3d: Run K3s in Docker
Guest post originally published on SUSE’s blog by Thorsten Klein, freelance software engineer at SUSE and k3d maintainer In this blog post, we’re going to talk about k3d, a tool that allows you to run throwaway Kubernetes clusters…
KubeLinter is an open source tool that analyzes Kubernetes YAML files and Helm charts, checking them against a variety of best practices, with a focus on production readiness and security. In this live stream, we’ll walk you through…
Multi-cluster monitoring with Thanos
Guest post originally published on Particule’s blog by Kevin Lefevre, CTO & Co-founder at Particule Introduction In this article we are going to see the limitation of a Prometheus only monitoring stack and why moving to a Thanos…
ZDNet: “Flux GitOps program becomes a CNCF incubator program”
The Flux project is a popular Continuous Delivery (CD) platform that runs on top of Kubernetes. It’s perhaps best known as the program, which defines GitOps. Now, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has promoted Flux from the…
ITOps Times: “ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Flux”
Flux is an open-source GitOps project designed to keep Kubernetes clusters in sync with configuration systems as well as automate any new changes to the configuration. It has been with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) as a…
Jaeger persistent storage with Elasticsearch, Cassandra & Kafka
Guest post originally published on Jaeger Tracing’s blog by Dotan Horovits Running systems in production involves requirements for high availability, resilience and recovery from failure. When running cloud native applications this becomes even more critical, as the base…
CNCF On-Demand Webinar: Managing add-ons across clusters
Enterprise-grade Kubernetes clusters require several add-on services before they are ready to be used. In this session, we will discuss best practices for managing the lifecycle of add-on services across clusters using GitOps workflows and show demos of…