Kubernetes Services are not capable of load balancing long-lived connections such as gRPC
In this article, you will learn how to properly load balance your gRPC applications in Kubernetes by leveraging a service mesh
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In this article you will practice scaling apps with the:
- Horizontal Pod Autoscaler
- Vertical Pod Autoscaler
- Proportional Autoscaler
- Cluster Autoscaler
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This article demonstrates how to serve an application running outside Kubernetes as if it were part of the cluster by configuring the Ingress controller and using the ExternalName Service
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In this article, you will learn how to design a continuous delivery process on Kubernetes with ArgoCD and Liquibase. We will consider the application that connects to a database and update the schema on a new release
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In this repository, you will find all the free training with and without certificates that were released for different companies supporting Cloud Native Computing Foundations Projects and Kubernetes
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Do you know how memory and CPU usage can affect your cloud applications?
In this article, you will discuss Out of Memory (OOM) and Throttling in Kubernetes
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In this article you will practice scaling apps with the:
- Horizontal Pod Autoscaler
- Vertical Pod Autoscaler
- Proportional Autoscaler
- Cluster Autoscaler
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The question of "How do I promote a release to the next environment?" is becoming increasingly popular among organizations that want to adopt GitOps
You should NOT use Git branches for modelling different environments
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Pixie is one of a handful of observability tools that offer eBPF or kernel-level observability
In this tutorial, you will learn how to see all of your applications' metrics, events, logs, and traces using Pixie with Kubernetes
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In this article, you'll discuss 4 ways to structure your GitOps repos:
➀ Application and infrastructure in a single repo
➁ Infrastructure repo & multiple branches
➂ Infrastructure repo & directory-Based
➃ An infrastructure repo per environment
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In this article, you will learn how autoscale pods with KEDA, Prometheus and the metrics from the ingress-nginx
You will use k6 to generate the load and observe the pod count increase as more requests are handled by the ingress controller
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BigBasket's non-prod setup is complex due to multiple environments and service versions (each service can run multiple versions of itself)
Learn how the team solved this with a custom proxy, header-based routing, and automated Nginx config generation
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Is Kubernetes slowing down my database?
This blog looks at the effect that Linux page size can have on database performance and hence how you can optimize your database Kubernetes nodes
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Sticky sessions or session affinity is a convenient strategy to keep subsequent requests always reaching the same pod
In this article, you will explore how to implement them in Kubernetes using ingress-nginx
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This post focuses on helping you choose the optimal number of worker nodes and their sizes to run applications reliably while minimizing the waste of resources
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This post describes how you can send events from your Kubernetes cluster to a Slack channel using BotKube, a messaging bot for monitoring and debugging Kubernetes clusters
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Do you know that Argo CD can support thousands of apps and hundreds of clusters? in this article you will deep dive into Argo CD, bring answers and best practices on operating it at an enterprise scale
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In this article, you'll learn how to implement a working real-world CI/CD workflow with Gitlab CI and ArgoCD on EKS.
To help with creating the resources, you will use Terraform.
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In this article, you will learn Kustomize and how it can help deploy Kubernetes manifest with GitOps. This will allow you to leverage the power of Kustomize to define YAML files without using a templating engine
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In this article, you will build a "hello world” operator using the client-go library, make adaptations to it to achieve high availability, and deploy it to a Kubernetes cluster using Helm
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Learn how Mercedes-Benz runs a massive fleet of Kubernetes clusters (900) across four global data centers using OpenStack to support a wide range of project teams around the world
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Kubernetes Services are not capable of load balancing long-lived connections such as gRPC
In this article, you will learn how to properly load balance your gRPC applications in Kubernetes by leveraging a service mesh
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In this step-by-step tutorial, you will learn how to securely deploy Postgres to Kubernetes using two methods:
➀ via Helm charts and
➁ YAML configurations
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In this blog post, you will learn:
- How CPU requests work
- How CPU limits work
- How requests & limits apply to programming languages
- Cases when limits aren't the best option
- What alternatives you can use to limits
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Furiko is a Kubernetes-native operator for managing, scheduling and executing scheduled and ad-hoc jobs and workflows
It aims to be a general-purpose job platform that supports various use cases, including cron jobs, batch processing, etc
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This repository provides a configuration blueprint for configuring multiple EKS clusters using GitOps with Flux v2
It installs commonly used add-ons to enforce policy, restrict network traffic, monitoring, and canary deployments
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Learn how to design a Kafka cluster to achieve high availability using standard kubernetes resources and test how it tolerates maintenance and total node failures
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What are the basics of Kubernetes Gateway API?
In this article, you'll go over the basics of the Gateway API, what it aims to solve and get to know its benefits
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In this article, you'll discuss two different approaches to automatic scaling of your apps within a Kubernetes cluster: the Horizontal Pod Autoscaler and the Kubernetes Event-Driven Autoscaler (KEDA)
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If you have ever wondered how to make sure that your YAML Kubernetes objects are defined correctly and are following industry best practices, this blog post is for you
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This repository contains a script to generate hundreds of convenient shell aliases for kubectl, so you no longer need to spell out every single command and --flag over and over again
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In this article, you will learn Kustomize and how it can help deploy Kubernetes manifest with GitOps. This will allow you to leverage the power of Kustomize to define YAML files without using a templating engine
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Learn how to design a Kafka cluster to achieve high availability using standard kubernetes resources and test how it tolerates maintenance and total node failures
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This article discusses the controversy surrounding the deployment of databases in Kubernetes, highlighting the challenges with stateful services
It explores the trade-offs in reliability, security, performance, and complexity
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This repository provides a configuration blueprint for configuring multiple EKS clusters using GitOps with Flux v2
It installs commonly used add-ons to enforce policy, restrict network traffic, monitoring, and canary deployments
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Reloader is a Kubernetes controller that monitors changes in ConfigMap and Secrets and triggers rolling upgrades on Pods with their associated Deployment, StatefulSet or DaemonSet
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Do you know that Argo CD can support thousands of apps and hundreds of clusters? in this article you will deep dive into Argo CD, bring answers and best practices on operating it at an enterprise scale
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This post discusses the migration of a suite of apps from Docker Swarm to Kubernetes
The new system uses git-based versioning and independent Helm charts for each app while keeping the old and new systems in sync and gradually shifting traffic
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Kubefirst is a cloud provisioning tool that creates a kubernetes cluster with automated Infrastructure as Code, GitOps asset management and application delivery, secrets management, and more
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In this article, you'll discuss 4 ways to structure your GitOps repos:
➀ Application and infrastructure in a single repo
➁ Infrastructure repo & multiple branches
➂ Infrastructure repo & directory-Based
➃ An infrastructure repo per environment
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Kubernetes Resource Recommender is a CLI tool for optimizing resource allocation in Kubernetes clusters
It gathers pod usage data from Prometheus and recommends requests and limits for CPU and memory
This reduces costs and improves performance
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In this repository, you will find all the free training with and without certificates that were released for different companies supporting Cloud Native Computing Foundations Projects and Kubernetes
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In this tutorial, you'll learn how to deploy Prometheus and Grafana on Kubernetes
Then you'll deploy an application that can publish custom metrics to Prometheus
And finally, you'll use KEDA to auto-scale based on these metrics
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Helm is an indispensable tool for deploying applications to Kubernetes clusters. Here are 13 best practices to help you create, operate, and upgrade applications using Helm
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In this post, you will build a sample pipeline using CDK Pipelines, a high-level construct library that makes it easy to set up a continuous deployment pipeline for your CDK applications, powered by AWS CodePipeline and deploy to an EKS cluster
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Two questions after adopting GitOps are:
- How should I represent different environments on Git?
- How should I handle promoting releases between them?
In this article, you'll learn how to use different folders on the same Git branch
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In this article, you will learn how Uber built their remote development environment on Kubernetes using a custom operator and Custom Resource Definitions
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In this article, you'll learn how to solve the slow startup times of Java apps on Kubernetes related to CPU limit
You'll use the In-place Pod Vertical Scaling feature to resize resources (CPU or memory) assigned to the containers without restarting
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Amazon EKS Blueprints provide a set of pre-defined configurations and templates for common Kubernetes-based workloads
Learn how to use them with ArgoCD in this article
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In this 3-part series, you will learn how the team at Adidas uses GitOps to operate their platform, which spans five continents, has 60+ clusters, and serves thousands of developers
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AWS Load Balancer Controller is a controller to help manage Elastic Load Balancers for a Kubernetes cluster
It satisfies:
- Ingress resources by provisioning Application Load Balancers
- Service resources by provisioning Network Load Balancers
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In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Kubernetes Python SDK to create a simple Chaos Monkey script to intentionally cause system failures to test resilience
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This article demonstrates how to serve an application running outside Kubernetes as if it were part of the cluster by configuring the Ingress controller and using the ExternalName Service
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In this step-by-step tutorial, you will learn how to securely deploy Postgres to Kubernetes using two methods:
➀ via Helm charts and
➁ YAML configurations
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In this article, you will learn the fundamentals of port forwarding in the context of Network Address Translation and how this networking concept can be put into practice with Pods on your Kubernetes cluster
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