Mar 2, 2020 | Cloud Native, Kubernetes, Tips
(Mar. 2 2020) – Microservices need an operational tune-up in order to perform their best on Kubernetes. This talk, given at the San Francisco Kubernetes Meetup in February, dives into the essential additions needed for highly-efficient microservice deployments...
Feb 27, 2020 | Cloud Native, Kubernetes, Learning and Development, Tips
(Feb. 27 2020) – How does someone go from a complete Kubernetes beginner to a Certified Kubernetes Administrator? We’ve put together an easy to navigate “subway map” to help prospective Kubernetes administrators build their skills. For beginners, we recommend...
Feb 11, 2020 | Cloud Native, Kubernetes, Tips
(Feb. 11 2020) – Init containers run when a pod is first initialized. Their job is to run bootstrapping tasks before a pod’s primary application container runs. Init containers are great for separating preparation steps from operations. They run in...
Jan 27, 2020 | Cloud Native, Kubernetes, Tips
(Jan. 27 2020) – So you’ve got a Kubernetes cluster, now what? etcd is the persistent key-value store that holds the state of a Kubernetes cluster. Every pod, deployment, secret, kubelet – everything about a Kubernetes cluster is stored in etcd. That...
Jan 23, 2020 | Cloud Native, Kubernetes, Learning and Development, Tips
(Jan. 23 2020) – As an official Kubernetes Training Partner and Certified Service Provider, we’re often asked what’s the best way for developers and DevOps teams to properly skill-up on Kubernetes. There are a few paths future Kubernetes developers...
