Archives for Kubernetes
Helm Charts — And Why Raw YAML Gets Painful Fast
Helm Charts — And Why Raw YAML Gets Painful Fast Start With the Problem Imagine you're deploying a simple web app to Kubernetes. You write a , a , maybe an and a That's already 4 files just for one app. Now imagine doing that for 10 microservices, across 3…
Kubernetes Liveness & Readiness Probes
Kubernetes Liveness & Readiness Probes The Core Idea Imagine you have a restaurant. The health inspector checks if the kitchen is safe to operate at all — that's a Liveness Probe. The host at the door checks if the kitchen is ready to accept new orders right now — that's…
What is pod affinity in Kubernetes?
Pod affinity in Kubernetes is a concept that allows you to influence the scheduling of pods in such a way that they are placed on nodes with other pods that have a specified label or set of labels. It helps in improving the performance and efficiency of your applications by…
How to update autoscale configuration in Kubernetes?
What is autoscale in Kubernetes? Let's understand autoscaling with an example. If you have a web application and during specific time you got lot's of viewer and the rest of the day viewers are less. In order to serve the traffic load better you need more resources. Autoscaling providing you…