Observability, especially in Kubernetes, often results in a bunch of different tools. One for metrics, another for events, something for tracing, something else for logging, and so on. Pixie tries to change that with an all-in-one solution based on eBPF and scripting.
Continue readingWhat is performance testing? What do we measure with performance testing? How should we define performance tests? How and where should we run performance tests? Is it enough to run performance tests? Should we do performance testing?
Examples are provided through Ddosify.
Continue readingShould we run Databases in Kubernetes? If we should, what’s the best way to do it? In this video, we’ll explore the options and see how CloudNativePG can help us.
Continue readingIt’s time to build an internal developer platform (IDO) with Crossplane, Argo CD, SchemaHero, External Secrets Operator (ESO), GitHub Actions, Port, and a few others.
Continue readingWould you like to create a “proper” CLI writing a Bash script instead of having to do it in Go, Python, or any other language? Charm Gum is a CLI framework that allows you to do just that. It enables you to make “glamorous Shell scripts”.
Continue readingkcp is a Kubernetes cluster that cannot even run Pods (container). Instead, it is a specialized Kubernetes distribution that acts as a control plane for Kubernetes clusters.
Continue readingA UI is an almost unavoidable component in internal developer platforms (IDP). In the past, the only widely accepted choice was Backstage. Today, we have Port as a (potentially) better choice for the Web UI part of your developer portal.
Continue readingWhat are Kubernetes Network Policies and how to use them? In this video, I’ll show you how to use Kubernetes Network Policies to restrict access between Pods. I’ll also show you the pros and cons of k8s Network Policies.
Continue readingIn this video, we’ll explore what mutual TLS (mTLS) is, why we need it, and how we can get it with a service mesh (e.g., LinkerD, Istio, etc.).
Continue readingWhat makes a system secure? How do we secure everything, no matter whether it’s running inside Kubernetes clusters, Cloud providers like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud (GCP), or anything else?
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