Microservices The Misconceptions of Moving to Microservices Part Three: teams don't need to share operational telemetry In this series of blog posts, we talked about various misconceptions of microservice architectures and the organizational structures around them. We touched on testing-in-production as a strategy to ensure teams can continue working
DevOps How to Save Big on Google's Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Using Preemptible Nodes Using a mix of normal and preemptible nodes we were able to save 44% on our Google Cloud bill.
Microservices The Misconceptions of Moving to Microservices Part Two: services perform perfectly all of the time In a microservice architecture and organizational structure, teams can work in relative isolation during the development cycle. In part one of this series, we looked at how that approach works well throughout the
Microservices The Misconceptions of Moving to Microservices Part One: your team can work in full isolation Building microservice architectures is a staple of cloud-native development. And with good reasons. There are significant benefits to splitting up your software into smaller, more manageable parts, allowing each team to work on
Microservices Schrödinger's Canary Sometimes, releasing software to production is like Schrödinger’s cat. You don’t know how well the release performs until you observe it in a live production environment. That is already daunting if
Microservices Everything a Machine: Automate CI/CD to Bend, Even When Code Breaks Fast! Microservices! Cloud! A bright, shiny CI/CD pipeline that pumps out innovative but reliable software at scale – how often have you thought “sure, I’ll get right on that!” while in digital
Kubernetes Your Top 4 Must-See Talks at KubeCon 2019: True Confessions of Cloud-Native Addicts Lurid tales of failure, heartwarming stories of human triumph and big visions on the future of DevOps, whoever dares claim that going cloud-native is dry has yet to see our top picks for
Kubernetes Custom data sources for A/B testing with Vamp Lamia and Istio 1.0.2 Welcome to our ongoing series of post on our experiences in using Istio during the development of Vamp Lamia. In our previous post, we presented Vamp Lamia’s approach to A/B testing
Kubernetes Welch's t-test for A/B testing with Vamp Lamia and Istio 1.0.2 Welcome back to our ongoing series on the development of Vamp Lamia and our experiences in using Istio for traffic routing on Kubernetes. In one of our previous posts, we presented our approach
Kubernetes Securing Ingress Services in Istio with Let’s Encrypt on Kubernetes This is the third post in our series describing our experiences in adopting Istio for traffic routing on Kubernetes. For more details on what we are trying to achieve with Vamp Lamia and
Kubernetes Advanced Networking with Istio on Kubernetes Welcome to the third post in the ongoing series describing our experiences in adopting Istio and the development of Vamp Lamia. For more details on what we are trying to achieve with Vamp
Kubernetes A/B testing on Kubernetes with Istio 0.8 This is the second post in our ongoing series describing our experiences in adopting Istio for traffic routing on Kubernetes. For more details on what we are trying to achieve with Vamp and
Kubernetes Putting Istio to work This is part of an ongoing series of posts describing Vamp’s Gateway Agent component and our experiences of adopting Istio for east-west traffic on Kubernetes. In this post we want to introduce
Kubernetes Vamp's Gateway Agent This post is the start of a series of posts about Vamp’s Gateway Agent component and our experiences of adopting Istio for east-west traffic on Kubernetes. Join us as we discuss the
Kubernetes Taming Istio This is part of an ongoing series of posts describing Vamp’s Gateway Agent component and our experiences of adopting Istio for east-west traffic on Kubernetes. Join us as we continue discussing the
Mesos MesosCon Europe 2017 Themes and trends Let’s look at some of the themes and trends at MesosCon Europe 2017 in Prague. I’m interested in anything that has to do with adoption, security, state and anything “day 2
DCOS How to extend Marathon-LB with Canary releasing features using Vamp At the Vamp HQ in Amsterdam we get to talk to a lot of Docker, DC/OS and Kubernetes users. For us, as a startup in this corner of the tech space, talking
