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Kubecost

Kubecost

Published Mar 1, 2022 by Isaac Johnson

Kubecost started as an OSS tool in 2019 as a way to give developers insights into their Kubernetes spend. In a Techcrunch interview, Webb Brown, one of the co-founders, noted “There has been a prob...

K8s Tools You Should Try: K9s, Lens, and Weaveworks Scope

K8s Tools You Should Try: K9s, Lens, and Weaveworks Scope

Published Feb 22, 2022 by Isaac Johnson

My colleague Paul pointed out a really amazing toolset with which I’ve become rather smitten; k9s. It is a fully OSS Kubernetes CLI tool that does a whole lot of things while staying within the com...

Jenkins

Jenkins

Published Feb 15, 2022 by Isaac Johnson

I’m guilty of saying “Junkins” in meetings. For years, I’ve had a not-so-hidden disdain for Jenkins. It stemmed from being in a team that touted itself as “Jenkineers” back at a prior as well as f...

Argo Part 2: Argo Workflows

Argo Part 2: Argo Workflows

Published Feb 8, 2022 by Isaac Johnson

Argo Workflows is the workflow system from Argo Project that can be used to run containerized parallel workloads in Kubernetes.

GCP Anthos

GCP Anthos

Published Feb 1, 2022 by Isaac Johnson

Anthos is Google’s offering for Hybrid Cloud management leveraging Service Mesh (managed Istio), GKE and Cloud Run (managed KNative). Releases of Anthos go back to June of 2019 and one can referen...

ArgoCD Part 1: Get Going with GitOps

ArgoCD Part 1: Get Going with GitOps

Published Jan 25, 2022 by Isaac Johnson

ArgoCD is a nearly 5 year old CNCF supported Open-Source suite for applying GitOps using Kubernetes. Its goal is to make a straightforward deployable system that can monitor code (GIT and Helm) fo...

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