Issue 62

— It is Kubecon month!

Hello, aren’t you excited that it is Kubecon Europe month?

This week we will pump you up with articles covering monitoring, resources, secrets, logging and more! Take your pick and really dig in to an area of the Kube that you find fascinating.


Prevent Resource Starvation of Critical System and Kubernetes Services

Nice overview on how to configure the Kubelet for resource control thanks Kashif!


Memory Limit of POD and OOM Killer

Fun times figuring out why pods get OOMKilled


Google Kubernetes Engine Cluster Migration with Heptio Velero

Valero (nee Ark) is fantastic - Read here to find out about not only using Valero for backups but also migrations!


Grafana Dashboards for Kubernetes Administrators

Great overview of the different grafana dashes for Kube. It can be hard to know what’s good for monitoring from all the great dashboards out there.


Effective Secrets with Vault and Kubernetes

Lots of people want to know: “How do I manage my secrets in Kubernetes” - Read here about how to do it with Vault.


Overwhelmed by Logs? Kubernetes to the Rescue!

Managing logs with fluentd - what does it look like? Read here.


The Kubernetes Scale & Soak Load Tester

Neat load testing tool that works well with kubectl!


Tweet of the Week

Really disappointed this was a joke.