Posts in 2017
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 …
Run Deep Learning with PaddlePaddle on Kubernetes
By Yi Wang (Baidu Research), Xiang Li (CoreOS) | Wednesday, February 08, 2017 in Blog
What is PaddlePaddle PaddlePaddle is an easy-to-use, efficient, flexible and scalable deep learning platform originally developed at Baidu for applying deep learning to Baidu products since 2014. There have been more than 50 innovations created …
Highly Available Kubernetes Clusters
By Jerzy Szczepkowski (Google) | Thursday, February 02, 2017 in Blog
Today’s post shows how to set-up a reliable, highly available distributed Kubernetes cluster. The support for running such clusters on Google Compute Engine (GCE) was added as an alpha feature in Kubernetes 1.5 release. Motivation We will create a …
Running MongoDB on Kubernetes with StatefulSets
By Sandeep Dinesh (Google Cloud Platform) | Monday, January 30, 2017 in Blog
Warning:This post is several years old. The code examples need changes to work on a current Kubernetes cluster. Conventional wisdom says you can’t run a database in a container. “Containers are stateless!” they say, and “databases are pointless …
Fission: Serverless Functions as a Service for Kubernetes
By Soam Vasani (Platform9 Systems) | Monday, January 30, 2017 in Blog
Fission is a Functions as a Service (FaaS) / Serverless function framework built on Kubernetes. Fission allows you to easily create HTTP services on Kubernetes from functions. It works at the source level and abstracts away container images (in most …
How we run Kubernetes in Kubernetes aka Kubeception
By Hector Fernandez (Giant Swarm) Puja Abbassi (Giant Swarm) | Friday, January 20, 2017 in Blog
Giant Swarm’s container infrastructure started out with the goal to be an easy way for developers to deploy containerized microservices. Our first generation was extensively using fleet as a base layer for our infrastructure components as well as for …
Scaling Kubernetes deployments with Policy-Based Networking
By Harmeet Sahni (Nuage Networks) | Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Blog
Although it’s just been eighteen-months since Kubernetes 1.0 was released, we’ve seen Kubernetes emerge as the leading container orchestration platform for deploying distributed applications. One of the biggest reasons for this is the vibrant open …
A Stronger Foundation for Creating and Managing Kubernetes Clusters
By Lucas Käldström (independent) | Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Blog
Last time you heard from us was in September, when we announced kubeadm. The work on making kubeadm a first-class citizen in the Kubernetes ecosystem has continued and evolved. Some of us also met before KubeCon and had a very productive meeting …
Kubernetes UX Survey Infographic
By Dan Romlein (UX Designer) | Monday, January 09, 2017 in Blog
The following infographic summarizes the findings of a survey that the team behind Dashboard, the official web UI for Kubernetes, sent during KubeCon in November 2016. Following the KubeCon launch of the survey, it was promoted on Twitter and various …
Posts in 2016
Kubernetes supports OpenAPI
By Mehdy Bohlool (Google) | Friday, December 23, 2016 in Blog
Editor's note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.5 OpenAPI allows API providers to define their operations and models, and enables developers to automate their tools and generate their favorite …