Published Jul 14, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

I’ve left both running for the last couple weeks.  I was interested to know what are real world costs.  

Published Jul 12, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

Last time we experimented with GCP App Engine Standard which provides an easy way to launch a containerized app provided we stay within some narrowly defined guardrails.

Published Jul 6, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

Google Cloud App Engine Standard is an easy way to launch supported languages (Go, Java, PHP, Python and NodeJS) in a preconfigured cloud container.  Google gives you 1Gb of data and traffic for fr...

Published Jul 3, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

It’s probably about time we cover the other leading cloud compute provider - Google. Google gave birth to Kubernetes as an internal project called “Borg” in 2003 and eventually it grew to the point...

Published Jul 1, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

When we last left off we had our Digital Ocean k8s cluster spun with Terraform and Istio installed with helm.  Our next steps will be to have automatic sidecar injection and create a new app with w...

Published Jun 23, 2019 by Isaac Johnson

At this point we have a pipeline that is dynamically created, a helm chart launched and lastly torn back down.  But how can we actually use this? What more can be done with this system?