Why the Pandemic Is a Forcing Function for Cloud Native
It’s been breaking news over the past few weeks: For the second quarter of 2020, Zoom reported an incredible 355% revenue growth compared to the previous year.
If there was any more proof needed that the pandemic has been fueling digital transformation faster than ever, this it checked off.
I …
Introduction to Open Policy Agent
What Is Open Policy Agent? Open Policy Agent is a project which allows you to implement fine-grained access control. It is written in Go and is part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation as an incubating project. Its source code is available publicly under the Apache License 2.0.
Why Use OPA? …
Getting Started With KubeCarrier
Why KubeCarrier? One of Kubernetes greatest – and most difficult to keep – promises is the ability to eliminate much of the operational burden of managing applications and services on multi-cloud infrastructure. Kubernetes Operators deliver on this promise by automating the management of …
Unveiling KubeOne 1.0: Simplified Kubernetes Operations for Everyone
Just in time for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe Virtual, we are excited to announce general availability of KubeOne 1.0. KubeOne is an open source cluster lifecycle management tool for single Kubernetes clusters. It automates the deployment and Day 2 operations of Highly Available clusters to make …
Kubermatic News: KubeCon Europe Virtual
The countdown is on – only a few days left until KubeCon Europe Virtual 2020 starts! We are extremely excited to get started for this special online edition of the conference and we hope you are too.
KubeCon usually means three busy days full of talks, meetings and side events. To be well prepared …
Kubermatic News For July 2020
With the release of Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform 2.14 we also open sourced it under Apache 2.0 licence. It was the right step at the right time and we hope to give something back to the community with this move.
Other Highlights This Month:
Learn how to get rid of your Kube Chaos with Kubernetes …
Introducing KubeCarrier: Operating Services the Cloud Native Way
At Kubermatic, we are highly committed to automate operations of Kubernetes across all infrastructures and up all layers. Invested in working with the open source community, we are pleased to introduce KubeCarrier, designed to automate the provisioning and entire lifecycle management of services, …
Introduction to Pods
What is a Pod?
A pod is the smallest object that can be created in Kubernetes. It consists of one or more containers that are tightly coupled and is the central object type on top of which others build their functionalities. Containers in a pod are created, managed, and destroyed together. …
Rancher And SUSE - A True Open Source Solution?
The cloud native acquisition and consolidation continues. EQT owned SUSE just acquired Rancher Labs for $600M, and although Rancher revenue was not publicly disclosed, this appears to be a purchase at ~30x multiple on revenue.
While EQT and SUSE celebrate the $600 million purchase as the first …
5G Core Deployment Using Kubermatic KubeOne
In this blog post, we shall be looking at how to use the KubeOne project to deploy a 5G core PoC. 5G is the next iteration of mobile technology with an emphasis on using cloud native technologies of which Kubernetes is meant to play an important role. KubeOne is a production grade open source …
Combating Kube Chaos Without Losing Your Sanity
Anyone running an IT system for any amount of time can tell a story about a forgotten machine or three running somewhere that no one even knows about. From the server in the backroom that still runs Fortran to that EC2 instance from 2012 still on your monthly bill, the sprawl of IT systems is always …
Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform Is Now Open Source!
Today is a very special day for Kubermatic, formerly Loodse. With the 2.14 release of Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform, we are excited to announce going all in on open source and making our core software publically available under the Apache 2.0 License. In line with our strong commitment to make …