By Allan Naim (Google) | Monday, October 31, 2016 in Blog
Kubernetes has become a leading container orchestration system by being a powerful and flexible way to run distributed systems at scale. Through our very active open source community, equating to hundreds of person years of work, Kubernetes achieved …
Monday, October 24, 2016 in Blog
Editor’s note: today’s post is by the Infrastructure Engineering team at Yahoo! JAPAN, talking about how they run OpenStack on Kubernetes. This post has been translated and edited for context with permission -- originally published on the Yahoo! …
By Allan Naim (Google), Quinton Hoole (Google) | Friday, October 14, 2016 in Blog
In Kubernetes 1.3, we announced Kubernetes Cluster Federation and introduced the concept of Cross Cluster Service Discovery, enabling developers to deploy a service that was sharded across a federation of clusters spanning different zones, regions or …
By Vic Iglesias (Google) | Monday, October 10, 2016 in Blog
There are thousands of people and companies packaging their applications for deployment on Kubernetes. This usually involves crafting a few different Kubernetes resource definitions that configure the application runtime, as well as defining the …
By Saad Ali (Google) | Friday, October 07, 2016 in Blog
Storage is a critical part of running containers, and Kubernetes offers some powerful primitives for managing it. Dynamic volume provisioning, a feature unique to Kubernetes, allows storage volumes to be created on-demand. Without dynamic …
By Dan Romlein (Apprenda) | Monday, October 03, 2016 in Blog
With the release of Kubernetes 1.4 last week, Dashboard – the official web UI for Kubernetes – has a number of exciting updates and improvements of its own. The past three months have been busy ones for the Dashboard team, and we’re excited to share …
By Luke Marsden (Weaveworks) | Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in Blog
Over at SIG-cluster-lifecycle, we've been hard at work the last few months on kubeadm, a tool that makes Kubernetes dramatically easier to install. We've heard from users that installing Kubernetes is harder than it should be, and we want folks to be …
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 in Blog
Editor’s Note: Today’s post is by the team at Qbox, a hosted Elasticsearch provider sharing their experience with Kubernetes and how it helped save them fifty-percent off their cloud bill. A little over a year ago, we at Qbox faced an existential …
By Aparna Sinha (Google) | Monday, September 26, 2016 in Blog
Today we’re happy to announce the release of Kubernetes 1.4. Since the release to general availability just over 15 months ago, Kubernetes has continued to grow and achieve broad adoption across the industry. From brand new startups to large-scale …
By Juergen Brendel (Pani Networks), Pritesh Kothari (Pani Networks), Chris Marin (Pani Networks) | Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Blog
Network Policies Since the release of Kubernetes 1.3 back in July, users have been able to define and enforce network policies in their clusters. These policies are firewall rules that specify permissible types of traffic to, from and between pods. …