An overview of well-known, lightweight Kubernetes flavors to deploy local environments for your needs (e.g., a locally running sandbox) quickly and easily.

Docker and its Dockerfiles is an industry standard for building images. How is it used in werf and why you might need another tool for building then?

Both of these tools seem to be designed to automate deploying applications in Kubernetes. However, the goals and functionality of these projects are very different, and here is why.

Our second part of recommendations for configuring basic Kubernetes mechanisms to run your HA apps smoothly. Pod Disruption Budget, Horizontal and Vertical Pod Autoscalers are covered.

Our recommendations for configuring basic Kubernetes mechanisms to run your apps smoothly. That includes update strategies, priority classes, requests & limits, probes, and more.

We are excited to announce the public release of our Kubernetes platform we've been developing for years! It's available now in both, Community Edition (fully Open Source) and Enterprise Edition (for those who need professional support).

The disastrous fire OVHcloud data centers experienced this March affected our monitoring system badly. Here is how it challenged us and what we did to keep everything working smoothly.

Debezium is a distributed platform for change data capture built on top of Apache Kafka. Here is a short introduction to it and our experience of connecting it with two DBMSs.

In May, Flant has acquired Okmeter, the company behind the server monitoring solution. Here's an interview with Flant & Okmeter representatives that shed some light on why it has happened and what will be next.

Here is another failure experience from our SREs that is worth sharing. It involves the migration of an Elasticsearch cluster from one storage to another inside a Kubernetes cluster.