It is almost certain that any DevOps approaches the challenges of implementing SSL certificates at some time. Of course, there are free certificates, such as the well-known Lets Encrypt. As with any free solution, it has a number of limitations, all the restrictions are detailed on the certificate provider page for you to read. Some […]
Posts Tagged ‘kubernetes’
Introduction to Terraform (EC2 Creation using Terraform)
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Benefits of IaC include: Why Terraform? Key Concepts and Components of Terraform Setting Up Terraform and Creating Your First Configuration Conclusion Key Concepts and Components of Terraform Terraform has several key concepts and components that you should be familiar with: Providers: Providers are responsible for managing the lifecycle […]
Deployment of Spring Boot App on Amazon EKS Using GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, Docker, and Ansible
Deployment of Spring Boot App This is a common use case scenario that is used by several organizations. I hope this detailed blog is helpful to understand the CI/CD process. Let’s get started and dig deeper into each of these steps. Step 1 — Create an Ubuntu T3 Large Instance Select an existing key pair or […]
XM Cloud Components with data from Content Hub One with zero code: what a boost of productivity!
Amazing how these two play so well together! XM Cloud Components app brings a new revolutionary approach to building your pixel-perfect UI, with a rich toolset that covers almost any needs. With a Datasource feature, it can consume data structures of any complexity and so easily map fields from it to your bespoke front end. […]
Openshift Essentials and Modern App Dev on Kubernetes
Introduction Whether you have already adopted Openshift or are considering it, this article will help you increase your ROI and productivity by listing the 12 essential features including with any Openshift subscription. This is where Openshift shines as a platform when compared to pure Kubernetes engine distributions like EKS, AKS, etc. which are more barebones […]
Deploying a Sitecore Instance on a “Local” Kubernetes (k8s) Setup
Have you ever wondered about having a local Sitecore instance on a local deployment of k8s? I was curious and decided to dive headfirst into the unknown world of k8s virtualization on a local setup. In this blog series I will be sharing the details my journey, my findings the mistakes/successes, and the final state […]
6 Steps to successful autoscaling on Kubernetes
Introduction One of the big drivers of adopting containers to deploy microservices is the elasticity provided by platforms like Kubernetes. The ability to quickly scale applications up and down according to current demand can cut your spending by more than half, and add a few 9s to your SLAs. Because it’s so easy to setup […]
Kubernetes Multi-Cluster Management – Part 3
Introduction In part I of our Kubernetes multi-cluster management series, we’ve talked about the basics of GitOps and explained why you should really consider GitOps as a central tenet of your Kubernetes management strategy. In part II, we looked at a reference implementation of GitOps using ArgoCD, and how to organize your GitOps repositories for […]
Kubernetes Multi-Cluster Management – Part 2
Introduction In Part I of our multi-cluster management series, we’ve introduced GitOps and gone over some of the reasons why you should adopt GitOps for the management of Kubernetes clusters. GitOps is always the #1 thing we set up when starting an engagement and we’ve spent a lot of time perfecting our best practices. Today […]
Review of Industrial IoT Solutions – Part I
Introduction Edge computing and more generally the rise of Industry 4.0 delivers tremendous value for your business. Having the right data strategy is critical to get access to the right information at the right time and place. Processing data on-site allows you to react to events near real-time and propagating that data to every part […]
Kubernetes Multi-cluster Management – Part 1
Introduction With more and more organizations adopting Kubernetes across multiple teams, the need for IT to provide a way for these teams to quickly provision and configure clusters is increasing fast. This is not only true in cloud environments but also at the edge, and from a practical standpoint, adding more clusters can become exponentially […]
Understanding Cloud Native and What’s In It for Your Organization
“Cloud Native” is the current buzzword we will hear everywhere in major digital transformation projects currently underway. But what does Cloud Native even mean? Is it worth doing it for your organization? These are questions that pop up when thinking about transforming our workloads in a Cloud Native way. So let us dive in. What […]