Stories Tag: google-kubernetes-engine

Continuous Deployment to GKE with Travis CI | by Rajat Sharma | Oct, 2020 | Medium

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CI/CD is a widely adopted practice in modern-day software development.CI (Continuous integration) is a development practice where developers integrate code into a shared repository frequently. Each integration can then be verified by an automated build and automated tests. CD in CI/CD refers to continuous delivery and/or continuous deployment, which are related concepts that sometimes get used interchangeably.Continuous delivery usually means a developer’s changes to an…

Google Config Connector — My way to CNCF | by Stefanie Lai | Oct, 2020 | Medium

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Are you still using VM? Have you ever tried AWS, GCP? Didn’t you even get to know Kubernetes? It is 2020, and if you are not using Kubernetes yet, you need to think about your situation. That is what I experienced in early 2020 — not knowing anything about CNCF or Kubernetes, except for a little about AWS and GCP VMs, made me a lost…

Ingress for Anthos — Multi-cluster Ingress and Global Service Load Balancing | by Gokul Chandra | Sep, 2020 | ITNEXT

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Ingress for Anthos is a Google cloud-hosted multi-cluster ingress controller for Anthos GKE clusters. Ingress for Anthos supports deploying shared load balancing resources across clusters and across regions enabling users to use a same load balancer with an anycast IP for applications running in a multi-cluster and multi-region topology. In simpler terms this allows users to place multiple GKE clusters located in different regions under…

Deployment of WordPress in Google Cloud using GKE | by B.V.Rohan Bharadwaj | Sep, 2020 | Medium

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Google Cloud Platform (GCP), is a service offered by Google, it’s essentially a suite of cloud computing services that runs under the same infrastructure that Google uses internally for its end-user products, such as Google Search Engine , Gmail , drive storage , and YouTube . Alongside a set of management tools, it provides a series of modular cloud services including computing, data storage, data…

Securing Your Container Workloads in Kubernetes | by Jake Nelson | Sep, 2020 | Medium

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There are many places that workloads should be secured: In CI, within the cluster (securityContext & security policies), outside the cluster (firewalls), etc. This article will specifically cover securing workloads with some Docker best practices and Kubernetes securityContext. These two sides go hand-in-hand to restrict inappropriate activities within the container. Awake now? good stuff! Let’s create a simple Dockerfile and build an image: If we…

Elasticsearch Cluster on Google Kubernetes Engine | by Kishore Chandran | Sep, 2020 | Medium

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From being an Java Developer this is the first time I am wetting my hands on Elasticsearch and Kubernetes, though I hear a lot about them never really had a chance to work on those. Here I share my experience on creating an Elasticsearch Cluster on Google Kubernetes Engine. These are the following steps involved in the process, Let us first provision the clusters in…

Deployment of containerized application to GKE using CircleCI | by Wilson Tan | Aug, 2020 | Medium

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Previously, we have looked into some CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions and TravisCI and in this article, we will be looking at automating deployment of containerized Go application to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) using another CI/CD tool, CircleCI. Like some of the other CI/CD tools that we have covered earlier, CircleCI provides free plan for open source repository hosted on GitHub or Bitbucket which…

Dynamic Google Kubernetes Engine node pool using Terraform 0.12 | by Samarth Saxena | Jul, 2020 | Medium

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Terraform is a widely accepted and loved tool for provisioning, changing, building, and versioning infrastructure safely and efficiently. I use it quite a lot on cloud vendors like GKE , AWS , Oracle cloud, and while playing around with the latest version I found out few tricks which were earlier not possible with older versions so sharing it out for the community. I intend to…

How to Use Terraform with GKE: a Step-by-Step Guide to Deploying Your First Cluster | by Fairwinds | Jul, 2020...

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To ensure Kubernetes best practices for building infrastructure, Fairwinds uses common patterns that provide both consistency and customization. Terraform is our tool of choice to mange the entire lifecycle of infrastructure with infrastructure as code. You can read why in a previous blog. This blog provides a step-by-step guide on how to get started with Terraform to build your first Kubernetes cluster in GKE. If…

DevOp Foundations — Introducing Google Kubernetes Engine, Part 1. | by Infra to DevOps | Jul, 2020 | Medium

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Containers are lightweight, standalone, executable package of software, with all its dependencies (code, runtime, settings, libraries etc) in one image. If you are familiar with Java apps and the Java runtime environment, then you can consider Containers as analogous to that. The most common Container platform is Docker, but others are available. In GKE, Containers run on nodes, which run on special Container-optimised OS images…