Azure & GCP Features Overview: Kubernetes & Containers
The pace of change in cloud features can be dizzying. In this article, we’re going to let you know about the significant changes for container users on Microsoft Azure and Google Compute Platform (GCP)...
View ArticleGetting started with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
The development of container-based microservice architectures is being accelerated in the cloud, as leading cloud service platforms are delivering targeted solutions for these workloads. One such...
View ArticleAWS CloudWatch Metrics and Dashboards (Part 3)
In the third and last article of our detailed series we’ll focus on AWS CloudWatch metrics and dashboards. Part 1 (Logs and Insights) and Part 2 (Alarms and Alerts) are also available in case you want...
View ArticleRunning Container Workloads: AWS vs. Azure vs. GCP (Part I)
Since containers exploded onto the tech scene in 2014, container usage has continued to rise significantly across the industry, with all the main cloud providers (Amazon Web Services. Microsoft Azure,...
View ArticleAWS CI/CD Pipeline Tools: CodeBuild and CodePipeline
Nowadays, it’s barely possible to imagine production-ready software without having any kind of CI/CD strategy. However, not all developers are familiar enough with the main principles of CI/CD...
View ArticleA Complete Guide to Monitoring Amazon EKS
Kubernetes is an open-source platform used to orchestrate containerized applications. It supports various container runtimes, but the most popular one is Docker. Most applications are now developed...
View ArticleEpsagon Achieves Cloud Security Alliance’s STAR Certification
As a result of our continued drive to provide the highest level of security for our users, Epsagon is proud to announce that we’re now certified compliant by the Security Trust Assurance and Risk...
View ArticleDistributed Tracing vs. Logging: Comparison 101
Microservice Architecture introduces operational complexity when it comes to monitoring service-to-service communication and diagnosing performance issues. From an observability perspective, it is...
View ArticleHow to Get Started with Bottlerocket OS
Bottlerocket OS is a new operating system from Amazon tailored to host containers in the cloud. It is a stripped-down Linux implementation, to be more precise, that includes the Linux Kernel with...
View ArticleThe Cloud 2.0 Era: Observability in Distributed Systems
In the 2010 decade, we saw a massive migration of infrastructures into the cloud, along with many new technologies and companies being born “cloud-native.” Although there is still a significant...
View ArticleCloud Container Services Comparison: AWS vs. Azure vs. GCP
Following Part I of this series, where we described the different services available, here in Part II, we’ll take a more in-depth look at each cloud container service and the differences between them....
View ArticleGetting Started with AWS App Mesh and Service Mesh
Companies today are breaking down their big monolithic applications into multiple microservices and one of the challenges of having to deal with multiple microservices is that it’s difficult to isolate...
View ArticleCNCF Tools Guide: Helm – The Kubernetes Package Manager
Most R&D organizations decide to migrate their workload to Kubernetes because of its out-of-the-box, simple scaling configuration, which allows applications to continue functioning under high...
View ArticleAzure Monitor Tutorial: Getting Started
Azure Monitor is a comprehensive solution that can be used for collecting and analyzing data from your applications and services. It is adept at collecting monitoring data, which is then analyzed to...
View ArticleMonitoring Best Practices: Microservices Health Checks
Microservices have been on the rise along with an increasing number of containers that are being used in the industry. Because of this, IT professionals must change their approach to microservices...
View ArticleA Complete Guide to SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs
This article talks in-depth about Service Level Agreement (SLA), Service Level Objective (SLO), and Service Level Indicator (SLI), how to define them, and their importance. We also review the...
View ArticleAWS Tools Series: Amazon EventBridge Technical Tutorial
AWS realized that most of its customers are using SaaS platforms for various solutions that complement what AWS offers, e.g., Pagerduty for handling infrastructure incidents and Zendesk for customer...
View ArticleContainer Image Support in AWS Lambda
The benefits of serverless and AWS Lambda functions are already clear to everyone. However, making the transition from an existing application to serverless may likely significant require time and...
View ArticleGetting Started with Azure Application Insights
To ensure seamless customer experience, organizations today must continuously monitor applications for anomalies, performance issues, and errors, as well as take remedial actions when needed....
View ArticleIntroduction to Serverless Machine Learning (Part 1)
If you’ve worked in a data science or machine learning position, you know that deploying machine learning models isn’t always easy or straightforward. You often need to answer questions like, “Where...
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