Tech Reviews

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    Kubernetes Storage on Azure 2 of 3 – Portworx

    In the previous post, we have discussed built-in storage classes on Azure Kubernetes. Further to that, we will examine some third-party software defined storage (SDS)…

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    Intro to Ceph storage

    Ceph is a unified, distributed storage system designed for excellent performance, reliability and scalability. In this post, I will introduce Ceph and explain how it…

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    Etcd – the key-value store for Kubernetes

    Etcd in Kubernetes In Kubernetes architecture, etcd is the data store. It stores the desired state of Kubernetes object. API server is the only client…

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    Hosting database on Kubernetes

    Background “We want to host Postgres database on Kubernetes. Can you help us?”. The client appears assertive and reluctant to resort to managed services. So…

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    Kubernetes Operator

    Kubernetes has a number of tools to automate the deployment of a single workload. In previous posts, we had covered Helm and Kustomize. What are…

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