Category: DevOps

With the Help of the FinOps Foundation, CNCF recently conducted a micro survey of the extended community to see how organizations are managing Kubernetes and cloud costs with FInOps or Cloud Financial Management. The survey found that cloud and Kubernetes-related bills are going up across the board. Over the past year, 68% of respondents reported… Continue reading Does Kubernetes cost monitoring is causing overspend ?

A report on Kubernetes expenditure from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), in association with the FinOps Foundation, shows that costs are rising and companies struggle to predict them accurately. The new report is based on a survey of the CNCF and FinOps Foundation communities and although it had only 195 respondents, there was a… Continue reading Is Kubernetes a good fit for your company?

Observability, OpenTracing, and OpenTelemetry Kubernetes . These are just a fraction of the technology buzzwords you’ll find as you Google your way around the internet. In fact, most (if not all) of those terms are present on any technology website you visit. It’s gotten to the point where these terms are so prevalent that anybody… Continue reading OpenTelemetry is great but why is it so bloody complicated?

Hosting Jenkins on a Kubernetes cluster is beneficial for Kubernetes-based DevOps and dynamic container-based scalable Jenkins agents. what is Jenkins in DevOps? An open-source automation server that enables developers around the world to reliably build, test, and deploy their software.  Jenkins can be used as a simple CI server or turned into the continuous delivery hub for… Continue reading How To Set up Jenkins On Kubernetes Cluster.

OpenTelemetry released version 1.0 of the Python and Swift distributed tracing API and SDK. They both include OpenTelemetry API support, SDKs, exporters to common telemetry formats, and getting started materials. The Python release is considered stable whereas the Swift release is still in beta. What is OpenTelemetry in Kubernetes? OpenTelemetry makes robust, portable telemetry a built-in feature of cloud-native software.… Continue reading OpenTelemetry Moves Python and Swift Tracing API/SDKs to 1.0

Is there a difference between Incident Management vs. Incident Response ? Virtually every SRE will tell you. However, the exact nature of the differences depends on whom you ask. There are several takes out there on the meanings of incident management and incident response. If you’re an SRE, understanding the surprising amount of variation surrounding… Continue reading Incident Management vs. Incident Response – What’s the Difference?

One of the difficulties as Kubernetes applications expand the proliferation of services. As the amount of services rises, developers start to practice working with particular services. However, when troubleshooting, developers need to find the source, know the service and dependencies, and converse with the owning team for any support & Kubernetes annotations. Human service discovery… Continue reading Annotating Kubernetes Services For Humans