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Kubernetes ReplicaSet: An Introduction

In this part of our series, we are focusing on Kubernetes ReplicaSets. Just like the previous parts, there will be hand-on practice to allow you to get acquainted with the features and functionalities of ReplicaSets which include using ReplicaSet to scale applications up or down.

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Keeping the State of Apps Part 3: Introduction to ConfigMaps

In this part, we will look at ConfigMaps which is a similar Kubernetes object but differs in use case to Kubernetes Secret. After digging into theory, we will follow up with hands-on practice to test the use case and functionalities of a ConfigMap in Kubernetes.

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Kubernetes Metrics – The Complete Guide

Deployments of Kubernetes in production are notoriously massive in scope, running thousands and even tens of thousands of containers. In this blog post, we show you how Kubernetes metrics help you keep track of your containers.

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Keeping the State of Apps Part 2: Introduction to Secrets

Kubernetes has an integrated pattern for decoupling configuration from application or container to make it portable and make its management flexible. This inbuilt pattern allows application externalisation, as well as giving the application components autonomy from the container image.

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The Kubernetes Dashboard Evolution

In October 2020, the Kubernetes Dashboard officially turned five. As main project maintainers, we barely could believe that so much time has passed since our very first commit to the project.

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Kubernetes 1.21 Is Here!

The first Kubernetes release of 2021, Kubernetes 1.21: Power to the Community, is finally here! In this blog post, we’ll highlight the most notable improvements of this release and let you know when and how you can benefit from them as a Kubermatic user.

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Bringing Your VMs to Kubernetes With KubeVirt

This article is dedicated to the open source project KubeVirt.io, which allows you to bring your virtual machine workloads to Kubernetes. A second part will explain how to use it with Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform.

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Using Kubernetes And GNS3 for Virtual 4G Simulation

This blog post is about how to deploy a virtual 4G stack using GNS3 and Kubernetes. It covers the following: Open5gs vEPC OAI UE and eNodeB simulator Kubernetes 1.17.3 Calico CNI Vyos Router GNS3 (This is optional, it makes simulations easier) The motivation for this blog post stems from the fact …
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The Smallest Kubernetes Cluster: Scaling Down to the Edge

Edge computing is creating a new internet. In an age where consumers and businesses demand the shortest possible delay between asking a question and getting an answer, edge computing is the only way to reduce the time it takes to provide this insight.

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Exposing Apps With Services

In this guide, we will discuss how to expose an application to the outside world via Services. We will cover five different types of Services and their usage. Basic knowledge of Pod and Deployment is suggested to follow the hands-on practice on this part of the series. Services in Kubernetes A …