Posts in 2017
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Configuring Private DNS Zones and Upstream Nameservers in Kubernetes
Tuesday, April 04, 2017 in Blog
Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.6 Many users have existing domain name zones that they would like to integrate into their Kubernetes DNS namespace. For example, hybrid-cloud users may …
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Advanced Scheduling in Kubernetes
Friday, March 31, 2017 in Blog
Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.6 The Kubernetes scheduler’s default behavior works well for most cases -- for example, it ensures that pods are only placed on nodes that have sufficient …
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Scalability updates in Kubernetes 1.6: 5,000 node and 150,000 pod clusters
Thursday, March 30, 2017 in Blog
Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.6 Last summer we shared updates on Kubernetes scalability, since then we’ve been working hard and are proud to announce that Kubernetes 1.6 can handle …
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Five Days of Kubernetes 1.6
Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in Blog
With the help of our growing community of 1,110 plus contributors, we pushed around 5,000 commits to deliver Kubernetes 1.6, bringing focus on multi-user, multi-workloads at scale. While many improvements have been contributed, we selected few …
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Dynamic Provisioning and Storage Classes in Kubernetes
Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in Blog
Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.6 Storage is a critical part of running stateful containers, and Kubernetes offers powerful primitives for managing it. Dynamic volume provisioning, a …
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Kubernetes 1.6: Multi-user, Multi-workloads at Scale
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 in Blog
Today we’re announcing the release of Kubernetes 1.6. In this release the community’s focus is on scale and automation, to help you deploy multiple workloads to multiple users on a cluster. We are announcing that 5,000 node clusters are supported. We …
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The K8sPort: Engaging Kubernetes Community One Activity at a Time
Friday, March 24, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: Today’s post is by Ryan Quackenbush, Advocacy Programs Manager at Apprenda, showing a new community portal for Kubernetes advocates: the K8sPort. The K8sPort is a hub designed to help you, the Kubernetes community, earn credit for the …
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Deploying PostgreSQL Clusters using StatefulSets
Friday, February 24, 2017 in Blog
Editor’s note: Today’s guest post is by Jeff McCormick, a developer at Crunchy Data, showing how to build a PostgreSQL cluster using the new Kubernetes StatefulSet feature. In an earlier post, I described how to deploy a PostgreSQL cluster using …
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Containers as a Service, the foundation for next generation PaaS
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Blog
Today’s post is by Brendan Burns, Partner Architect, at Microsoft & Kubernetes co-founder. Containers are revolutionizing the way that people build, package and deploy software. But what is often overlooked is how they are revolutionizing the way …
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Inside JD.com's Shift to Kubernetes from OpenStack
Friday, February 10, 2017 in Blog
Editor's note: Today’s post is by the Infrastructure Platform Department team at JD.com about their transition from OpenStack to Kubernetes. JD.com is one of China’s largest companies and the first Chinese Internet company to make the Global Fortune …