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The latest News and Information on Containers, Kubernetes, Docker and related technologies.

Kubernetes at the Edge with Portainer | Civo Navigate NA 2023

Dive into the world of Kubernetes at the Edge with Portainer with Neil Cresswell. In this talk, learn how Portainer transforms container management by making Kubernetes deployment at the edge effortless and efficient. Through this talk, revoluntionize container management and orchestration by simplifying Kubernetes deployment at the edge. This is aimed at making deploying, updating, and maintaining Kubernetes clusters on edge devices more streamlined and accessible, benefiting industries like telecommunication, healthcare, and manufacturing where low latency and high reliability are critical.

25+ Best Kubernetes Tools By Category In 2023

Over the past few years, Kubernetes (K8s) has become the preferred method of orchestrating containers and microservices. Its self-healing, high scalability, and open-source nature make it appealing to a wide range of users. However, deploying, running, and scaling containerized applications and microservices with Kubernetes can be quite challenging. The Kubernetes community keeps growing, but there still aren’t that many experienced K8s engineers.

Benefits and challenges of containerization for IT operations

Your IT teams are critical to improving the efficiency of your operations and ensuring long-term business scalability. But as your organization grows and demands become more complex, the challenges of managing IT operations can become difficult, especially when managing multiple applications across various server environments. Containerization has become a popular solution for some of these challenges.

Is Kubernetes Too Complicated - Civo Navigate NA 2023

Join @JuliaFMorgado as she takes you through her Kubernetes learning journey and demystifies its complex architecture. She outlines some advice for those just getting started by covering topics such as nodes, pods, containers, and more. The presentation offers insights into Kubernetes' learning curve and essential components, providing valuable advice for those looking to delve into containerization and Kubernetes.

Mastering Kubernetes Pod Restarts with kubectl

Managing containerized applications efficiently in the dynamic realm of Kubernetes is essential for smooth deployments and optimal performance. Kubernetes empowers us with powerful orchestration capabilities, enabling seamless scaling and deployment of applications. However, in real-world scenarios, there are situations that necessitate the restarting of Pods, whether to apply configuration changes, recover from failures, or address misbehaving applications.

Understanding and Optimizing CI/CD Pipelines

Building, testing and deploying software is a time-consuming process that many organizations aim to minimize by automating repeatable work wherever possible. To do so, many organizations are utilizing a continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD) philosophy in combination with cloud native tools like Kubernetes to develop and deploy software at scale.

SMS Alerts for GitHub Actions - Civo Navigate NA 2023

Rishab Kumar, a Developer Evangelist at Twilio, shares their insights on implementing SMS alerts for GitHub actions during an informative talk. Their presentation primarily focuses on using GitHub Actions for build and CI/CD tasks due to its efficient cost structure. However, Rishab points out a feature gap: the platform lacks the capability for SMS alerts or phone calls. To address this, they demonstrate how to configure SMS alerts in a manner akin to enterprise tooling such as OpsGenie or PagerDuty.

New Feature: Instantly Clone Your Service

We're excited to announce the general availability of the new "Clone Service" feature on Qovery, which is built to augment the capabilities of our platform and to cater to our user needs more effectively. Qovery has always prided itself on being a user-centric platform, and this new feature continues to uphold that tradition.

Export Your Qovery Configuration into Terraform Manifest in One Click

At Qovery, we've always prided ourselves on the usability and convenience of our web interface. It's where most of our users begin their journey, configuring and deploying applications with ease and speed. Many users start configuring their applications on our intuitive web interface, validate the successful deployment, and then transition to writing their configurations with the powerful infrastructure-as-code tool, Terraform, utilizing the Qovery Terraform Provider.