Tag: Containers
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Litmus: Journey of storage e2e and chaos framework for Kubernetes
Posted on March 26, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Karthik Satchitanand is the author of this article documenting journey of the Litmus project. Project helps evaluate stateless workloads on Kubernetes. It was which was announced & open-sourced during the KubeCon Europe 2018.
Tags docker microservices devops containers kubernetes
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CI/CD with Jenkins pipeline: managing infrastructure with Terraform and Docker
Posted on March 25, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length long
An article by Alexander Savchuk in which he continues his series on CI/CD with Jenkins. This blog post attempts to document some of the lessons we learned during their two-year journey with Terraform.
Tags docker devops containers web-development
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Skaffold for local kubernetes development
Posted on February 26, 2019, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Straight to the point guide from Shane Lee aiming to get you running with kubernetes in no time. Great tutorial for anybody new to kubernetes.
Tags devops kubernetes software containers software-architecture
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Kubernetes ingress controller setup using KOP and Nginx-Ingress
Posted on January 26, 2019, Level beginner Resource Length short
A tutorial by Lokesh Jawane explaining how to set up Kubernetes ingress controller using kops (Kubernetes Operations) & Nginx-Ingress. Kops automates the provisioning of Kubernetes clusters in AWS and GCE. Authors like to think of kops as kubectl for clusters.
Tags web-development kubernetes apis nginx containers
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Getting started with Jenkins X
Posted on December 4, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length short
Dave Johnson wrote blog post about starting with Jenkins X. Jenkins X provides continuous integration, automated testing, and continuous delivery to Kubernetes.Jenkins X-managed projects get a complete CI/CD process with a Jenkins pipeline that builds and packages project code for deployment to Kubernetes and access to pipelines for promoting projects to staging and production environments.
Tags containers devops cicd java tdd
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Building minimal Docker containers for Python applications
Posted on October 21, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length short
Nick Joyce popular tutorial explaining how to keep Docker containers size to a minimum. The fewer bytes you have to shunt over the network or store on disk, the better. Keeping the size down generally means it is faster to build and deploy your container.
Tags python docker containers devops
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Client side performance monitoring with InfluxDB
Posted on September 23, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Interesting reading from Mike Bell about efficient applications monitoring in Agile environment with daily deploys of hundreds of code changes to the web application for customer-facing websites. Each change has the potential to impact performance for better or worse. They carefully monitor KPIs such as page load times to catch regressions, identify opportunities for speedups, and to verify that improvements work in the real world.
Tags monitoring web-development containers microservices
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CI/CD with Kubernetes: tools and practices
Posted on July 8, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length short
Rob Scott intro into Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) with Kubernetes. Setting up a CI/CD pipeline on top of Kubernetes will speed up your release life cycle — enabling you to release multiple times a day -- and enable nimble teams to iterate quickly.
Tags kubernetes containers devops cicd
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How to build your own serverless platform
Posted on June 5, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
In this post, Tomasz Janczuk, will provide a blueprint for building your own serverless platform, based on the lessons learned from working on Auth0 Extend in the recent years.
Tags serverless devops containers
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Locking down Kubernetes workers: hardening Kubernetes security
Posted on June 1, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Kontena's blog on ht topic of Kubernetes security. One of the trickiest parts in setting up a proper Kubernetes cluster is making it secure. There are numerous communication paths that must be secured.
Tags kubernetes devops containers
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Beyond CPU: horizontal pod autoscaling, custom metrics in Google Kubernetes Engine
Posted on May 25, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Interesting article by Maks Osowski addressing common problem for enterprises and their need to autoscale their environments based on more than just CPU usage. Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA) on Kubernetes Engine 1.10+ will enable you to configure your deployments to scale horizontally in a variety of ways.
Tags kubernetes containers devops
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Advanced logging on Kubernetes
Posted on May 22, 2018, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Sandor Guba article diving into Kubernetes logging. The article covers some advanced techniques and visualizations of the collected logs. It is part of the series of articles on Kubernetes topic. Banzai Cloud puts huge efforts to monitor large and federated clusters and they push large amounts of logs of the distributed applications to Kubernetes.
Tags kubernetes containers devops