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How a $4 billion retailer built an enterprise-ready Kubernetes platform powered by Linkerd
End User Post How a $4 billion retailer built an enterprise-ready Kubernetes platform powered by Linkerd
Guest post by Henry Hagnäs, Enterprise Cloud Architect at Elkjop Nordic AS, and Fredrik Klingenberg, Senior Consultant at Aurum AS In this article, we discuss how Elkjøp, the largest electronics retailer in the Nordics, built an internal Kubernetes...
February 19, 2021 | By Henry Hagnäs and Fredrik Klingenberg

Kubernetes maturity model: expected business outcomes
Member Post Kubernetes maturity model: expected business outcomes
Guest post by Danielle Cook, Content Marketing Director at Fairwinds When you move to Kubernetes, you must show clear business advantages. The business outcomes expected will include cost savings over time as you have better infrastructure utilizations, improved...
February 18, 2021 | By Danielle Cook

Embedding source code version information in Docker Images
Member Post Embedding source code version information in Docker Images
Guest post originally published on Rookout’s blog by Josh Hendrick, Senior Solutions Engineer at Rookout As organizations place focus on innovation and digital transformation across enterprise IT, we continue to see increased adoption of containers and microservice application...
February 17, 2021 | By Josh Hendrick

CTO headaches: Top 5 cloud-to-cloud migration woes (and how to solve them!)
Member Post CTO headaches: Top 5 cloud-to-cloud migration woes (and how to solve them!)
Guest post originally published on Elastisys’s blog by Lars Larsson, Senior Cloud Architect and Branch Manager at Elastisys All companies that use cloud services do so for a reason. But those reasons may change. Whether motivated by the...
February 15, 2021 | By Lars Larsson

Saga Pattern: how to manage distributed transactions with microservices
Member Post Saga Pattern: how to manage distributed transactions with microservices
Guest post originally published on Mia-Platform’s blog by Francesco Francomano, Senior Full Stack Developer, and Giuseppe Manzi, Full Stack Specialist at Mia-Plarform. In the context of microservices, one of the problems that we often encounter is the need to...
February 12, 2021 | By Francesco Francomano and Giuseppe Manzi

Three reasons why you need Volcano
Member Post Three reasons why you need Volcano
Guest post by Volcano Community Maintainer Volcano is a Kubernetes native batch scheduling system. This open-source project is optimized for compute-intensive workloads, and is especially useful in sectors such as AI, big data, genomics, and rendering. Mainstream computing...
February 10, 2021 | By Volcano Community Maintainer

Announcing a new getting started with Fluentd video
Project Post Announcing a new getting started with Fluentd video
Guest post from the Fluentd team We are happy to announce a new getting started video for Fluentd by Nana Janashia that gives a great overview on logging challenges, use cases, and how Fluentd works. Watch the video...
February 9, 2021 | By Fluentd Project

Don’t get attached to your attachment!
Member Post Don’t get attached to your attachment!
Guest post by Amir Kaushansky, VP Product at Armo A brief overview of attachment methods when securing Kubernetes environments.    As a product manager, I am always concern about the value my customers will get from the product, and...
February 9, 2021 | By Amir Kaushansky

Service connectivity isn’t your job, but it’s still your problem
Member Post Service connectivity isn’t your job, but it’s still your problem
Guest post originally published on Kong’s blog by Marco Palladino, Co-founder / CTO at Kong As a developer, your company hired you to build incredible products that focus on your users’ and customers’ needs. Yet, in the age...
February 8, 2021 | By Marco Palladino

Kubernetes observability with a service mesh
Member Post Kubernetes observability with a service mesh
“Guest post originally published on Buoyant’s blog by Risha Mars, Software Engineer at Buoyant In this article we’re going to show you how to accomplish a basic Kubernetes observability task: getting “golden metrics” (or “golden signals”) from the...
February 5, 2021 | By Risha Mars