Posts in 2017
The K8sPort: Engaging Kubernetes Community One Activity at a Time
Friday, March 24, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: Today’s post is by Ryan Quackenbush, Advocacy Programs Manager at Apprenda, showing a new community portal for Kubernetes advocates: the K8sPort. The K8sPort is a hub designed to help you, the Kubernetes community, earn credit for the …
Deploying PostgreSQL Clusters using StatefulSets
Friday, February 24, 2017 in Blog
Editor’s note: Today’s guest post is by Jeff McCormick, a developer at Crunchy Data, showing how to build a PostgreSQL cluster using the new Kubernetes StatefulSet feature. In an earlier post, I described how to deploy a PostgreSQL cluster using …
Containers as a Service, the foundation for next generation PaaS
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Blog
Today’s post is by Brendan Burns, Partner Architect, at Microsoft & Kubernetes co-founder. Containers are revolutionizing the way that people build, package and deploy software. But what is often overlooked is how they are revolutionizing the way …
Inside JD.com's Shift to Kubernetes from OpenStack
Friday, February 10, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: Today’s post is by the Infrastructure Platform Department team at JD.com about their transition from OpenStack to Kubernetes. JD.com is one of China’s largest companies and the first Chinese Internet company to make the Global Fortune …
Run Deep Learning with PaddlePaddle on Kubernetes
Wednesday, February 08, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: Today's post is a joint post from the deep learning team at Baidu and the etcd team at CoreOS. **** What is PaddlePaddle PaddlePaddle is an easy-to-use, efficient, flexible and scalable deep learning platform originally developed at …
Highly Available Kubernetes Clusters
Thursday, February 02, 2017 in Blog
Today’s post shows how to set-up a reliable, highly available distributed Kubernetes cluster. The support for running such clusters on Google Compute Engine (GCE) was added as an alpha feature in Kubernetes 1.5 release. Motivation We will create a …
Running MongoDB on Kubernetes with StatefulSets
Monday, January 30, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: Today’s post is by Sandeep Dinesh, Developer Advocate, Google Cloud Platform, showing how to run a database in a container. Warning: This post is several years old. The code examples need changes to work on a current Kubernetes …
Fission: Serverless Functions as a Service for Kubernetes
Monday, January 30, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: Today’s post is by Soam Vasani, Software Engineer at Platform9 Systems, talking about a new open source Serverless Function (FaaS) framework for Kubernetes. Fission is a Functions as a Service (FaaS) / Serverless function framework …
How we run Kubernetes in Kubernetes aka Kubeception
Friday, January 20, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: Today’s post is by the team at Giant Swarm, showing how they run Kubernetes in Kubernetes. Giant Swarm’s container infrastructure started out with the goal to be an easy way for developers to deploy containerized microservices. Our …
Scaling Kubernetes deployments with Policy-Based Networking
Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: Today’s post is by Harmeet Sahni, Director of Product Management, at Nuage Networks, writing about their contributions to Kubernetes and insights on policy-based networking. Although it’s just been eighteen-months since Kubernetes 1.0 …