Debugging Kubernetes with Automated Runbooks & Ephemeral Containers

By Jake Cohen | In Automation

Tags automation, container, diagnostic, ephemeral, kubectl, kubernetes, orchestration, runbook, runbook automation

In our previous blog, we discussed the difficulty in capturing all relevant diagnostics during an incident before a “band-aid” fix is applied. The most common,…

Kubernetes vs. Docker Swarm: What’s the Difference?

By Joseph Mandros | In CI/CD, DevOps, Distributed Systems

Tags container, container orchestration, containerization, containerized applications, control plane, docker, docker container, docker swarm, kuberenetes, linkerd, load balancing, swarm

Since Linux first introduced containerization more than a decade ago, many teams have made the switch to using containers over traditional VM (virtual machine) infrastructure…

What are Containers in DevOps?

By Joseph Mandros | In CI/CD, DevOps

Tags application, container, continuous delivery, deployment, devops, orchestration, runtime

Cloud environments make virtualization easier and faster for developers, and containers play an integral role as a virtualized sandbox, containing everything to run processes or…