Running Kubernetes In The CI Pipeline For Integration & E2E Tests
Ensuring your Kubernetes component, such as a controller or an operator, works correctly is an important step before merging a pull request or deploying it to the production. You want to be sure that incoming changes will not introduce any regression or negatively effect any part of the system. This …
Cloud Native Best Practices #1: Containerization Cuts Costs
To quote Michael Dell, “the cloud isn’t a place, it’s a way of doing IT.” According to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), in the past 9 months, production cloud native deployments - across public clouds and private data centers - have increased by over 200%. Cloud native provides numerous …
GoDays Berlin Recap
Go is quickly becoming one of the most popular programming languages. In addition, many of the fastest growing open source projects, like Kubernetes and Prometheus, are also written in Go. At Kubermatic, the core of our product Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform is written in Go and it is the fan …
KubeCon Seattle Recap
Since we were last in Seattle for KubeCon two years ago, the rainy weather hasn’t changed, but the Kubernetes community has undergone a drastic change. With 8,500 conference attendees and a waiting list of over 1,400 people, the tidal wave of Kubernetes has truly hit the shore of enterprise IT. To …
Announcing: Red Hat OpenShift on Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform
Just in time for the KubeCon and CloudNativeCon in Seattle, we are happy to announce the closed beta availability of Red Hat OpenShift for Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform Container Engine. By bringing OpenShift on Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform, customers benefit from even more options: They can …
Empowering SysEleven to Manage Their Own Infrastructure
SysEleven is one of central Europe’s premier hosting companies with eleven years of delivering high-quality services to over 450 customers. At SysEleven’s core is a team of dedicated experts who believe that the best managed-hosting experience comes from partnering with customers to find the right …
Introduction to Kubernetes Cluster-API Project
Kubernetes Cluster-API is an attempt to bring declarative, Kubernetes-style API for managing clusters and machines. It allows you to define all Cluster and Machines as Kubernetes objects (based on CustomResourceDefinitions) and then a cloud-specific Cluster-API provider will reconcile your request, …
ContainerDays Hamburg Recap: 3 Days Full of Container Craziness
Now in its third year and moved to the historic Hamburg Harbor Museum, ContainerDays 2018 was the perfect setting to discuss containers, microservices, Kubernetes, and cloud native tooling. Over 800 attendees came from around the world to hear talks from leading minds in the cloud native ecosystem …
KubeCon Copenhagen: Multi-Cluster Monitoring with Prometheus
KubeCon Europe is the premier Kubernetes conference in Europe. With 4,300 conference attendees, tripling Berlin just a year ago, K8s has clearly become the industry standard for container orchestration. With the event in Copenhagen, only a stone’s throw away from our headquarters in Hamburg, it was …
Kubermatic Among the First Kubernetes Training Partners
We are happy to announce that Kubermatic is one of the first six Kubernetes Training Partners (KTP) of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). The newly launched KTP was created to establish a tier of training providers with deep experience in cloud native technology training. It ensures that …
Kubermatic now Kubernetes Certified Service Provider
We are happy to announce that Kubermatic is now officially listed as a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider (KCSP) by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). The KSPC program was launched in September 2017 to accredit providers that have the necessary expertise to support enterprises in …
KubeCon Austin: Multiple Kubernetes Clusters in Hybrid Setups
KubeCon North America is the premier Kubernetes conference of the year. Even though the snow in Austin was more like Hamburg in December than the weather some of us packed for (we’ll bring an extra hoodie for Henrik next year), this was an event we were sure not to miss.
Sponsoring a startup booth …