2021
Aug
21

Troubleshooting Pending Pods

You’ve finally taken the leap and deployed your workloads on Kubernetes, what could possibly go wrong? As you no doubt have experienced, A LOT, A WHOLE LOT! Don’t let it deter you though, everything is prone to failures and misconfigurations. We are

2021
Aug
13

Kustomize 101: Part 2 – Configuration Data

In the previous article we tackled some of the very basic functionality of Kustomize. Today we will extend a bit upon this and see how we can create customizations for ConfigMaps through the configMapGenerator. All examples are available on our github page.

2021
Aug
10

Cheat Sheet: Kubernetes Secrets

Nothing fancy here, just a cheat sheet. I get tired of searching the Kubernetes docs for certain things and really just wanted it in one place…so…yea…this happened. Environmental Variables: Creation IMPERATIVE DECLARATIVE Secrets: Creation DOCKER-REGISTRY: IMPERATIVE DOCKER-REGISTRY: DECLARATIVE GENERIC: IMPERATIVE LITERALS GENERIC:

2021
Aug
8

Docker Compose to Kubernetes with Kompose

Kompose

Kompose is a great tool, billed as the meeting ground of Docker Compose and Kubernetes (Kubernetes + Compose = Kompose). In this article we will give a brief overview of using Kompose to move workloads from Docker Compose to Kubernetes. Docker to