Posts in 2017
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Kubernetes Meets High-Performance Computing
Tuesday, August 22, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: today's post is by Robert Lalonde, general manager at Univa, on supporting mixed HPC and containerized applications Anyone who has worked with Docker can appreciate the enormous gains in efficiency achievable with containers. While …
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High Performance Networking with EC2 Virtual Private Clouds
Friday, August 11, 2017 in Blog
One of the most popular platforms for running Kubernetes is Amazon Web Services’ Elastic Compute Cloud (AWS EC2). With more than a decade of experience delivering IaaS, and expanding over time to include a rich set of services with easy to consume …
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Kompose Helps Developers Move Docker Compose Files to Kubernetes
Thursday, August 10, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: today's post is by Charlie Drage, Software Engineer at Red Hat giving an update about the Kubernetes project Kompose. I'm pleased to announce that Kompose, a conversion tool for developers to transition Docker Compose applications to …
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Happy Second Birthday: A Kubernetes Retrospective
Friday, July 28, 2017 in Blog
As we do every July, we’re excited to celebrate Kubernetes 2nd birthday! In the two years since GA 1.0 launched as an open source project, Kubernetes (abbreviated as K8s) has grown to become the highest velocity cloud-related project. With more than …
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How Watson Health Cloud Deploys Applications with Kubernetes
Friday, July 14, 2017 in Blog
Today’s post is by Sandhya Kapoor, Senior Technologist, Watson Platform for Health, IBM For more than a year, Watson Platform for Health at IBM deployed healthcare applications in virtual machines on our cloud platform. Because virtual machines had …
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Kubernetes 1.7: Security Hardening, Stateful Application Updates and Extensibility
Friday, June 30, 2017 in Blog
Today we’re announcing Kubernetes 1.7, a milestone release that adds security, storage and extensibility features motivated by widespread production use of Kubernetes in the most demanding enterprise environments. At-a-glance, security enhancements …
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Draft: Kubernetes container development made easy
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 in Blog
_Today's post is by _Brendan Burns, Director of Engineering at Microsoft Azure and Kubernetes co-founder. About a month ago Microsoft announced the acquisition of Deis to expand our expertise in containers and Kubernetes. Today, I’m excited to …
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Managing microservices with the Istio service mesh
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 in Blog
Today’s post is by the Istio team showing how you can get visibility, resiliency, security and control for your microservices in Kubernetes. Services are at the core of modern software architecture. Deploying a series of modular, small …
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Kubespray Ansible Playbooks foster Collaborative Kubernetes Ops
Friday, May 19, 2017 in Blog
Today’s guest post is by Rob Hirschfeld, co-founder of open infrastructure automation project, Digital Rebar and co-chair of the SIG Cluster Ops. Why Kubespray? Making Kubernetes operationally strong is a widely held priority and I track many …
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Kubernetes: a monitoring guide
Friday, May 19, 2017 in Blog
Today’s post is by Jean-Mathieu Saponaro, Research & Analytics Engineer at Datadog, discussing what Kubernetes changes for monitoring, and how you can prepare to properly monitor a containerized infrastructure orchestrated by Kubernetes. …