Service Mesh is a solution that lets you manage communication between independent services in a microservice application. The service mesh implementation enables software developers to separate and manage service-to-service communications in dedicated infrastructure layers. Before we go into the use cases of the service mesh, let’s look at the…
Kubernetes
Kubernetes Security Best Practices
In this article, we'll look at the best practices for securing your workloads on Kubernetes. Always create minimal images for your application: Remove packages and dependencies you don’t need in your software package to reduce the size. Most containerized images use Debian or Ubuntu as the base image. These…
KubeCon North America 2022
This year’s biggest KubeCon Event is being held in Detroit, Michigan. Here are a few announcements today during the keynote session and by the CloudNative Team.Announcing CONTRIBFEST DETROIT 2022Priyanka Sharma, Executive Director at Cloud Native Computing Foundation, announced CONTRIBFEST. Happening right now at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, ContribFest comprises of…
Get over OpenShift limitations with easy Kubernetes implementation using a Developer Control Plane
For those who like the Kubernetes complexity over OpenShift to achieve the best ideas implemented in an application, see how you can get rid of OpenShift's limitations and start implementing Kubernetes in your project.When deciding between Kubernetes or OpenShift, as with any other tools comparison, many points are considered…
Extend the Kubernetes API and customize your Resources using CRD on a Developer Control Plane (Part 2)
In part 1 of this series, we deployed our EKS infrastructure using the Developer Control Plane and scaled the Kubernetes API by installing the Prometheus Grafana Kube stack. In the second part of this series, we will be configuring our Custom Resource Definition (CRD) and setting up Grafana and Prometheus…
Scale Kubernetes Workloads and remove limits using CRD on a Developer Control Plane (Part 1)
One of the most critical Kubernetes limitations is that most of the resources and objects, including containers, have a set of default limits from the default Kubernetes API. These limits prevent you from managing resources and extending the Kubernetes API to be more flexible for your workloads. Kubernetes resources and…