Adding a gRPC engine to boost CoreOS fleet scalability and performance
Adding a gRPC engine to boost CoreOS fleet scalability and performance

Adding a gRPC engine to boost CoreOS fleet scalability and performance

Note: As the ecosystem has developed a lot over the last few years, we moved our user services away from fleet into Kubernetes running on a lightweigh …

Oct 21, 2016 7 min read
Giant Swarm is “Remote First” and I put it to the test

Giant Swarm is “Remote First” and I put it to the test

When Giant Swarm hired me about a year ago I was totally overjoyed at the opportunity to work remotely. It presented me with a world of opportunity th …

Aug 23, 2016 4 min read
Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts V - Daemon Sets and Jobs

Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts V - Daemon Sets and Jobs

This post is the fifth in a series of blog posts about basic Kubernetes concepts. In the first one I explained the concepts of Pods, Labels, and Repli …

Jul 19, 2016 4 min read
Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts IV - Secrets and ConfigMaps

Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts IV - Secrets and ConfigMaps

This post is the fourth in a series of blog posts about basic Kubernetes concepts. In the first one I explained the concepts of Pods, Labels, and Repl …

Jul 12, 2016 3 min read
Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts III - Services Give You Abstraction

Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts III - Services Give You Abstraction

This post is the third in a series of blog posts about basic Kubernetes concepts. In the first one I explained the concepts of Pods, Labels, and Repli …

Jul 6, 2016 3 min read
Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts II - Using Deployments To Manage Your Services Declaratively
Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts II - Using Deployments To Manage Your Services Declaratively

Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts II - Using Deployments To Manage Your Services Declaratively

This post is the second in a series of blog posts about basic Kubernetes concepts. In the first one I explained the concepts of Pods, Labels, and Repl …

Jun 29, 2016 5 min read
Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts I - An Introduction To Pods, Labels, and Replicas

Understanding Basic Kubernetes Concepts I - An Introduction To Pods, Labels, and Replicas

This post is the first in a series of blog posts about basic Kubernetes concepts. In the second post we talk about Deployments. The third post explain …

Jun 22, 2016 5 min read
Getting Started With A Local Kubernetes Environment

Getting Started With A Local Kubernetes Environment

Update: This post has seen some great response and I’ve been receiving lot’s of nice suggestions. I updated the post with two more options that can be …

May 31, 2016 5 min read
Rolling Updates Of Kubernetes On Top Of Fleet

Rolling Updates Of Kubernetes On Top Of Fleet

As some of you might have seen, we recently released a whole set of provisioning tools for CoreOS fleet clusters. Now, when you have a fleet cluster, …

Apr 19, 2016 7 min read

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Note: As the ecosystem has developed a lot over the last few years, we moved our user services away from fleet into Kubernetes running on a lightweight underlying fleet layer. However, with recent developments in Kubernetes and lightweight container engines...

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