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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

Published Jan 18, 2022 by Isaac Johnson

Cribl has long interested me since a former senior director I worked with at Ahead joined them a few years ago. As I highly respect him, I thought, “what is this funny named company all about”? R...