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Cloud Custodian – Policies? Resource Management? Something Else?

Cloud Custodian is yet another tool that helps us audit, manage, and apply policies to cloud resources, but with a twist. Is it any good? Should you use it? Who should use it?

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What Is Kubernetes Ingress And How Does It Work?

What is Kubernetes Ingress and how does it work? In this video, we will learn how Kubernetes Ingress works and how it can be used to expose applications running in a Kubernetes cluster.

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Post-Mortem Documents About Production Issues With Fiberplane

What do we do when we find an issue in production? Fix it? How about generating a post-mortem report while fixing it?

That’s what Fiberplane is all about. In this video, I’ll show you how to use Fiberplane to generate postmortem documents about incidents in production Kubernetes clusters.

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Kubernetes Troubleshooting And Management With Komodor

Is Komodor still one of the best tools for troubleshooting Kubernetes? How did it improve over the last year?

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Distributed Tracing With Jaeger And OpenTelemetry In Kubernetes

How to set up and observe distributed tracing with Jaeger and OpenTelemetry in Kubernetes?

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You MUST Instrument Your Code With OpenTelemetry!

If we want to gain insights into application behavior, we MUST instrument our code. However, instrumenting code can take time and effort and so we better do it in a way that avoids being locked into any specific tool. That’s where OpenTelemetry comes in with its instrumentation standard, independent of the tools where logs, metrics, and traces are collected.

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DevOps Is Dead! Long Live Platform Engineering! Did We Get Confused?

“DevOps is dead!” That’s a commonly repeated sentence these days. Some might say that Platform Engineering is replacing DevOps. But is DevOps really dead? Is it being replaced by Platform Engineering? Or maybe, we are just confused.

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How To Inspect, Plan, Migrate DB Schemas With Atlas

If you have a database (as almost everyone does), you must have a tool to manage its schema. That’s where Atlas comes in. It plans and applies schemas defined in a declarative format (HCL) or as versioned migrations. As an added bonus, it works both as a standalone CLI and as a Terraform provider.

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Manage Container (Docker) Images, Helm, CNAB, and Other Artifacts With Harbor

Do you know how to manage container (Docker) images, how to run a container image registry and security scans, how to sign container images, how to prevent usage of images that are not verified or signed, how to replicate container images, and how to store Helm charts, binaries, and other artifacts? In this video, I’ll show you how to do all of that with Harbor.

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