PinnedKlaus HofrichterKubernetes Dashboard Deployment — one more timeThere are already plenty of guides and tutorials to install the classic Kubernetes Dashboard. This article offers one more of these, using…Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
Klaus HofrichterCanary Deployment with Istio in KubernetesWe are retrofitting an existing K3D Cluster installation with Istio to use its Canary deployment capability. What could go wrong?Feb 14, 2022Feb 14, 2022
Klaus HofrichterNginx Deployment with HelmGetting Nginx running in a cluster is a quite common task, but it was not yet done in this series of articles about a K3D cluster with a…Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
Klaus Hofrichterreadyz and livez: Getting started with Kubernetes health endpoints using NodeJS/ExpressIt’s easy to add some Kubernetes lifecycle management to a NodeJS/Express application. Let’s do it in practice.Jan 10, 20221Jan 10, 20221
Klaus HofrichterAutoscaling with KedaThis article adds the Keda Autoscaler to a complete K3D Kubernetes environment for you to run your own experiments. It comes with a Grafana…Jan 8, 20221Jan 8, 20221
Klaus HofrichterKubernetes Resource Setting in a local K3D ClusterResource management for CPU and memory in Kubernetes seems to be dark magic — everyone wants it, there is a lot of uncertainty, and no…Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022
Klaus HofrichterUsing Windows Subsystem for Linux for KubernetesWSL on Windows 10 and 11 lets you develop Docker-based applications such as K3D without dedicating a Linux machine to it. It works…Dec 18, 2021Dec 18, 2021
Klaus HofrichterMigrating to Grafana CloudThis iteration of our local Kubernetes learning environment makes the move to the cloud for one component, Grafana. Previously, we…Dec 13, 20211Dec 13, 20211
Klaus HofrichterFluent-bit, InfluxDB, Grafana on K3DThis article is a follow-up to previous articles, this time adding logging capability to the K3D-based Kubernetes cluster. The aim of this…Dec 6, 2021Dec 6, 2021
Klaus Hofrichteringress-nginx Metrics on Grafana/K3DThis article covers an extension to an earlier article about setting up a K3D Kubernetes development environment with Grafana, Prometheus…Nov 7, 2021Nov 7, 2021