How to Standardize Kubernetes Clusters with EKS Blueprints and Rafay
EKS Blueprints helps companies configure Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) clusters that are fully bootstrapped with the operational software that is needed to deploy and operate...
View ArticleWhat’s New in Kubernetes v1.24?
Kubernetes v1.24 is almost here. In fact, it’s only taken this long because the official release was pushed back twice, from April 15th to 19th and then from April 19th to May 3rd. But it’s finally on...
View ArticleChoosing the Best Kubernetes Cluster and Application Deployment Strategies
As your Kubernetes environment grows into a multi-cluster, multi-cloud fleet, cluster and workload deployment challenges increase exponentially. It becomes critical to streamline, automate, and...
View ArticleKubernetes Monitoring with Prometheus
Kubernetes monitoring is the process of gathering metrics from the Kubernetes clusters you operate to identify critical events and ensure that all hardware, software, and applications are operating as...
View ArticleContainer Orchestration Tools Comparison
Containers have become increasingly popular as software development shifts from traditional methods to cloud native development and DevOps. In a containerized environment, a single instance of an...
View ArticleSecuring Your Kubernetes Clusters with Rafay and Araali
As enterprises modernize with cloud-native, they find themselves vulnerable to serious impact due to application vulnerability coupled with a lack of secure runtime configuration (AKA shared...
View ArticleDynamically Provisioning Persistent Volumes with Kubernetes
Storage in the Kubernetes and container world is handled differently than it is with virtual machines (VMs) or other types of infrastructure. Containerized applications typically scale by running...
View ArticleDIY Access Management Using Dex and KubeLogin
As the usage of Kubernetes grows, its complexities and risks also grow. In one of our earlier blog posts, Multi-cluster Kubernetes Management and Access, we spoke about the challenges of managing...
View ArticleCritical Factors for Managing Applications and Kubernetes at the Edge
Business is being driven to the network’s edge because of several advantages it provides. Autonomous vehicles, remote asset monitoring, in-hospital patient monitoring, and real-time defect detection in...
View ArticleSecuring Access to Kubernetes Environments with Zero Trust
Modern IT environments are becoming more dynamic by the day. Kubernetes, for example, is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for many IT organizations. The benefits of the open source technology...
View ArticleHow to Bring Shadow Kubernetes IT into the Light
Shadow IT continues to be a challenge for IT leaders, but perhaps not in the sense that companies have seen in the past. Traditionally, shadow IT occurs within the application stack, which creates...
View ArticleGPU-enabled AI/ML at the Edge using Kubernetes
Over the last few years, we have seen an explosion in the number of Internet-connected smart devices both on the home front as well in businesses. For example, it is very common to see...
View ArticleManaging Access to All Your Clusters at Scale
Increasingly, Kubernetes is a key part of the enterprise tech stack, which comes with a need to secure and strengthen access. For many organizations, it also comes with an explosion in the growth of...
View ArticleIntroducing Paralus: The Industry’s First Open Source Zero-Trust Access...
Paralus — AKA the Zero-Trust access service that Rafay platform users already know and love — is now open source and free for everyone. Check out our GitHub repository to learn more! Why We Built...
View ArticleTransforming Retail at the Edge
To compete with online shopping, retailers have to bring the advantages of technology to their in-store experience. However, that’s easier said than done. Delivering the best customer experience often...
View ArticleStreamlining Kubernetes Operations for Amazon EKS Anywhere (EKS-A) for Bare...
Amazon EKS Anywhere (EKS-A) now supports a deployment option to provision Kubernetes clusters on bare metal environments such as data centers. EKS Anywhere provides an installable software package for...
View ArticleWhat is Container Management?
Containerization is a popular means to package application code and associated dependencies for increased code portability. Containers also encourage faster and more efficient software development. You...
View ArticleEasily Deploy Approved Technologies and Full-Stack Solutions with Custom...
As customers scale up their Kubernetes (K8s) environments, it becomes critical to create a process that ensures only applications that are vetted and approved are deployed to clusters. Without that, it...
View ArticleThe Innate Risk of VMware Tanzu with Broadcom Acquisition
Have you heard the news of Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware for $61B? I personally have had flashbacks of Dell’s acquisition of EMC (which included VMware). Both of these were groundbreaking in terms...
View Article5 Practices for Kubernetes Operations with Amazon EKS
In the past several years, organizations of all sizes and verticals have helped to accelerate their IT development pipelines using containerized applications orchestrated by Kubernetes (K8s) and the...
View Article