Postgres on Kubernetes: Using AWS EBS as a volume For data persistence – Part II
Postgres on Kubernetes: Using AWS EBS as a volume For data persistence - Part IIIt is recommended that you go through the first part if this Kubernetes tutorial: Postgres on Kubernetes: Using AWS EBS as a volume For data persistence - Part IUsing AWS EBS Volume as...
DigitalOcean and CloudPlex launch a joint campaign to enable developers to seamlessly move their workloads to the cloud of their choice, using a simple visual interface
DigitalOcean and CloudPlex launch a joint campaign to enable developers to seamlessly move their workloads to the cloud of their choice, using a simple visual interfaceTry CloudPlex Premium free for 3 months, and DigitalOcean free for 1 month.CloudPlex is proud to...
Migration to Kubernetes – the process, pitfalls, and success
Migration to Kubernetes – the process, pitfalls, and successJust ask George R.R. Martin: the hardest thing when starting to write a book is the inertia of the beginning – what are the first words of the first page? The same roadblock applies when you decide to migrate...
Postgres on Kubernetes: Using AWS EBS as a volume For data persistence – Part I
Postgres on Kubernetes: Using AWS EBS as a volume For data persistence - Part IKubernetes is the most popular container orchestration platform right now. It is getting massive popularity and its adaption is increasing at a rapid pace. If someone has a sound knowledge...
Kubernetes Day-2 Operations
Kubernetes Day-2 Operations - Part II: Dynamic Parameters, Kubernetes Cluster Bootstrapping & Kubernetes RBACIn the part-1 of this series, we covered 3 Kubernetes pain points Manifest Management, Application Lifecycle Update, and Volume Management. In this 2nd part, I...
The impact of Kubernetes on development
The impact of Kubernetes on developmentChant the word “Kubernetes” a couple of times while passing a lobby of developers, operators, IT managers, or even tech-savvy marketers and CEOs, and you will have their unwarranted attention. Repeat Kubernetes in your startup...
The Node.js Developer’s Guide To Kubernetes – Part II
The Node.js Developer's Guide To Kubernetes - Part IIIn the previous post of this series, we have seen how to create a local Docker development environment, powered by Docker Compose. We learned why it’s recommended to run the same stack for production workloads. We...
The Node.js Developer’s Guide To Kubernetes – Part I
The Node.js Developer's Guide To Kubernetes - Part IOverviewIn this step by step blog post, that illustrates how to integrate Node.js applications with Docker and run them in Kubernetes clusters, we will cover the following topics: Dockerizing an existing Node.js...
How to Get Started with Kubernetes
First things first – what is Kubernetes? The short version is that Kubernetes is a platform for automating…
Developing, deploying and testing Flask applications on Kubernetes – Part II
Developing, deploying and testing Flask applications on Kubernetes - Part IIOverviewIn the first tutorial of “Developing, deploying and testing Flask applications on Kubernetes”, we discovered how to create a local development environment. We have seen the pros and...
Developing, deploying and testing Flask applications on Kubernetes – Part I
Developing, deploying and testing Flask applications on Kubernetes - Part IOverviewIn this step by a step blog post, that illustrates how to integrate Python Flask applications with Docker and run them in a Kubernetes cluster, we will cover the following topics:...
Kubernetes 101 Part 1/4: Architecture overview
Kubernetes 101 Part 1/4: Architecture overviewOverviewKubernetes is a powerful set of DevOps tools that helps you deploy your code in a reliable, scalable way. You’ve probably already heard of Kubernetes, along with associated technologies such as containers and...
Kubernetes 101 Part 2/4: Containers vs Pods
Kubernetes 101 Part 2/4: Containers vs PodsOverviewWe’ve already seen how Kubernetes allows you to build scalable distributed applications by allocating work to different worker nodes in your Kubernetes cluster. But how do you define work? And how do you ensure that...
Kubernetes 101 Part 3/4: How to create and manage persistent volumes
Kubernetes 101 Part 3/4: How to create and manage persistent volumesOverviewWhen working with containers, storage is typically tied to the lifecycle of the container it’s attached to. That means it’s ephemeral: when the container dies, its storage dies with it. For...
Kubernetes Deployment
Kubernetes 101 Part 4/4: How to create Kubernetes deploymentsOverview In this tutorial, we’re going to discuss deployment. Once you've set up a cluster and built a container, the next step is to deploy. So how do you actually get your code up and running? Moreover,...
3 Reasons Why You Don’t Need to Learn Kubernetes
Kubernetes paved the way to build cloud-native systems, in which services are implemented using small clouds…
The Urgent Need for Cloud-Based Development
The Urgent Need for Cloud-Based DevelopmentModern tools and patterns can significantly reduce the time it takes to get started with a working software delivery pipeline. While minikube and other similar tools are excellent tools to target a simple deployment pipeline...
Kubernetes Day-2 Operations, Part I: Manifest Management, Application Lifecycle Update, and Volume Management
Kubernetes Day-2 Operations, Part I: Manifest Management, Application Lifecycle Update, and Volume ManagementKubernetes is the de-facto standard for container clustering and orchestration. Its adoption is soaring in cloud native applications, on-premises,...
What is the Most Developer Friendly Way to Run Kubernetes?
What is the Most Developer Friendly Way to Run Kubernetes?DIY Kubernetes deployments, while cheaper (at least they pretend to be), can causecatastrophes at the time of production if you were not careful enough. Imagine the HRMS youdeveloped for an upcoming start-up...
The Hidden Costs of Kubernetes
The Hidden Costs of KubernetesThe advantages of cloud-native architecture are well-known by now. You get the scalability of the cloud along with the business rewards of an elastic architecture. One thing that often gets lost in the mix, however, is the productivity...
Kubernetes State Of The Union — KubeCon 2019, San Diego
Kubernetes State Of The Union — KubeCon 2019, San Diego I have to confess that I love technical conferences, and KubeCon is fast becoming my favorite. It is still just the right size — not too small and not too big. I feel inspired to be surrounded by thousands of...
Microservices Orchestration With Kubernetes
Microservices Orchestration With Kubernetes In our last post, we discussed the recent trend towards microservices, and some of the complications that can arise as part of a microservices-based architecture. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be diving deeper into that...
Kubernetes Microservices Mesh – Part I
Microservices Mesh – Part I If you’ve been following the trends in distributed and cloud architectures over the past few years, you’ve likely heard a lot about microservices. Since their introduction a few years ago, they’ve slowly started taking over the conversation...
Kubernetes Microservices Mesh – Part II
Microservices Mesh – Part II – Istio Basics Setting up a basic microservice in Kubernetes is deceptively simple. In our last article, we showed how easy it is to get off the ground using containers. We built a simple Docker image, deployed it using Kubernetes, and...
Kubernetes Microservices Mesh – Part III
Microservices Mesh – Part III – Istio Advanced This is the fourth in a series of blogs — Kubernetes and Microservices Mesh. In our last article, we went over the basics of Istio and saw how useful it can be for setting up and managing more complicated cloud...
