Posts in 2017

  • RBAC Support in Kubernetes

    Thursday, April 06, 2017 in Blog

    Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.6 One of the highlights of the Kubernetes 1.6 release is the RBAC authorizer feature moving to beta. RBAC, Role-based access control, is an authorization …

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  • Configuring Private DNS Zones and Upstream Nameservers in Kubernetes

    Tuesday, April 04, 2017 in Blog

    Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.6 Many users have existing domain name zones that they would like to integrate into their Kubernetes DNS namespace. For example, hybrid-cloud users may …

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  • Advanced Scheduling in Kubernetes

    Friday, March 31, 2017 in Blog

    Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.6 The Kubernetes scheduler’s default behavior works well for most cases -- for example, it ensures that pods are only placed on nodes that have sufficient …

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  • Scalability updates in Kubernetes 1.6: 5,000 node and 150,000 pod clusters

    Thursday, March 30, 2017 in Blog

    Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.6 Last summer we shared updates on Kubernetes scalability, since then we’ve been working hard and are proud to announce that Kubernetes 1.6 can handle …

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  • Five Days of Kubernetes 1.6

    Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in Blog

    With the help of our growing community of 1,110 plus contributors, we pushed around 5,000 commits to deliver Kubernetes 1.6, bringing focus on multi-user, multi-workloads at scale. While many improvements have been contributed, we selected few …

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  • Dynamic Provisioning and Storage Classes in Kubernetes

    Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in Blog

    Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.6 Storage is a critical part of running stateful containers, and Kubernetes offers powerful primitives for managing it. Dynamic volume provisioning, a …

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  • Kubernetes 1.6: Multi-user, Multi-workloads at Scale

    Tuesday, March 28, 2017 in Blog

    Today we’re announcing the release of Kubernetes 1.6. In this release the community’s focus is on scale and automation, to help you deploy multiple workloads to multiple users on a cluster. We are announcing that 5,000 node clusters are supported. We …

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  • The K8sPort: Engaging Kubernetes Community One Activity at a Time

    Friday, March 24, 2017 in Blog

    Editor's note: Today’s post is by Ryan Quackenbush, Advocacy Programs Manager at Apprenda, showing a new community portal for Kubernetes advocates: the K8sPort. The K8sPort is a hub designed to help you, the Kubernetes community, earn credit for the …

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  • Deploying PostgreSQL Clusters using StatefulSets

    Friday, February 24, 2017 in Blog

    Editor’s note: Today’s guest post is by Jeff McCormick, a developer at Crunchy Data, showing how to build a PostgreSQL cluster using the new Kubernetes StatefulSet feature. In an earlier post, I described how to deploy a PostgreSQL cluster using …

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  • Containers as a Service, the foundation for next generation PaaS

    Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Blog

    Today’s post is by Brendan Burns, Partner Architect, at Microsoft & Kubernetes co-founder. Containers are revolutionizing the way that people build, package and deploy software. But what is often overlooked is how they are revolutionizing the way …

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