Automate Elasticsearch Index Creation
Looking to increase developer productivity and observability at Otter, we noticed that when using one Elasticsearch index for each application, search becomes faster, the queries become easier, and the logs can be parsed using custom regex patterns, and we have full control over the cleanup policy when using Elasticsearch Curator. Whenever a new application wasContinue reading “Automate Elasticsearch Index Creation”
How to Implement Kubernetes Autoscaling Using Prometheus
At CloudHero, we value infrastructure automation above all. Automation is the key to delivering value to customers as it allows teams to focus on what matters most for the business. Important automation events, such as Kubernetes autoscaling, should be triggered correctly, otherwise they might generate unwanted infrastructure costs. In this blogpost we will go throughContinue reading “How to Implement Kubernetes Autoscaling Using Prometheus”
Top Five Tips and Tricks to Manage Your Elasticsearch Cluster
Elasticsearch is the engine of choice for many companies looking for a distributed, RESTful search and analytics solution. At CloudHero, we deploy Elasticsearch on Kubernetes and use it quite a lot for storing and analyzing data. Using our hands on experience, we have compiled a cheat sheet containing the top five most helpful commands thatContinue reading “Top Five Tips and Tricks to Manage Your Elasticsearch Cluster”
Simplify Application Logging With Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, Fluent Bit and Kibana
This article will guide you to configure the EFK stack on top of Kubernetes for maximum visibility of your application logs
Running GitLab-Runners on Kubernetes
In the DevOps era, where very much emphasis is placed on automation, having reliable, predictable and fast pipelines is a must. Fortunately, there are many options for you to try, like Jenkins, Buildbot, Drone, Concourse and so on. If you are trying to run jobs on k8s there is also the new Jenkins X available,Continue reading “Running GitLab-Runners on Kubernetes”
Why is Docker’s container approach so important?
Docker is one of the fastest growing technologies of recent history, gaining an unparalleled momentum in the IT world and converting many practitioners to its side. It’s container technology allows users to have ever more running apps on the same servers, while at the same time increasing the ease with which they can package andContinue reading “Why is Docker’s container approach so important?”
Top Three Benefits of Using Docker
Running applications in containers instead of virtual machines is fast gaining momentum in the IT world. The technology is considered to be one of the fastest growing in recent history thanks to it being adopted by key names in the industry alongside many software vendors. At its heart of this ecosystem lies Docker, a platformContinue reading “Top Three Benefits of Using Docker”
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