A Kubernetes Walkthrough

Here are all the notes I need to get me from zero to installation, to deployment, ingress, encryption and monitoring of a service! Create a Cluster You can use various k8s implementations: Miniku...

28 Aug 2022

Switching Contexts with Kubectx

Kubectx is a tiny cli shortcut to aid in k8s management and switching between contexts and namespaces. Normally you would control this sort of thing with a more complicated command. To set the def...

12 Jun 2022

Creating Kubernetes YAML

Using --dry-run is a quick way to create well formed k8s yaml:

29 Apr 2022

Kubernetes Application Scaling

Here are some thoughts on Kubernetes application scaling, both manual and autoscaling. You can set scaling for a service, to ensure that an appropriate number of pods are available to fulfil reque...

02 Apr 2022

Kubernetes Secrets

Kubernetes secrets allow you to manage sensitive information like credentials or security certification. Possibly the best way to deal with secrets is with kubeseal. $ kubectl --namespace default ...

27 Oct 2021

Kubernetes Configuration Management Methods

There are three different modes of Kubernetes configuration management: Imperative Commands Imperative Configuration files Declarative Configuration files When creating a k8s cluster from ...

28 Sep 2021

Kubernetes Load Balancing

My notes on Kubernetes services and load balancing solutions for cloud and bare metal infrastructure.

11 Dec 2020