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Kubernetes Troubleshooting - Fixing Pod Has Unbound Immediate PersistentVolumeClaims Error

Setting up a single Kubernetes cluster on a single server is really easy from a maintenance point of view because you really do not need to worry about Persistent Volume(PV), Persistent Volume Claim(PVC), PODs deployed under different zones (ex. - eu-north-1, us-west-1 etc..)

Kubernetes Troubleshooting - Fixing Error CreateContainerConfig

CreateContainerConfigError as the name suggests there is a problem with the Kubernetes container when it's going from Pending to Successful Running state. But to be precise you are missing Kubernetes Secrets in the deployment manifest.

A quick guide to spot-readiness in Kubernetes

Applications are occasionally unavailable to serve traffic for a short time. For example, during startup, an application may need to load massive data or configuration files, or it may need to rely on external services. Naturally, you don't want to destroy the program in this situation, but you also don't like to send requests.

Don’t Leave Your Cluster Unguarded - Use Gatekeeper Instead

When you work with Kubernetes, it slowly becomes your production temple. You invest time and resources into developing and nurturing it, and you naturally begin looking for ways to control the Kubernetes. What can it do? What resources can it create? Can it label two deployments in a specific way? Which best practices should we follow?

Local authentication using passport in Node.js

This tutorial will show you how to utilize Passport with a MongoDB backend to perform local authentication (that is, signing in with a username and password). Please refer to this instruction if you're trying to install authentication using Facebook or GitHub.

Kubernetes Troubleshooting - Fixing ImagePullBackOff State Error

The ImagePullBackOff is an error state that occurs when a Pod startup fails due to an inability to pull the image. In this article, we'll learn how to troubleshoot the ImagePullBackOff error and fix it.

How to build a Helm plugin in minutes

Helm is a great addition to the Kubernetes ecosystem; it simplifies complex Kubernetes manifests by separating them into charts and values.

Kubernetes version deprecation and cluster upgrades from the application side

As application developers focus on shipping code, your team doesn't have time to deal with vendor updates that break your CI/CD workflow. Kubernetes, with its active community and regular release rhythm, can introduce changes that break your flow and cost you time.

A Deep Dive Into Kubernetes Schema Validation

Running schema validation tests is important, and the sooner the better. If all machines (local developers environment, CI, etc.) have access to your Kubernetes cluster, run `kubectl --dry-run` in server mode on every code change. If this isn’t possible, and you want to perform schema validation tests offline, use kubeconform together with a policy enforcement tool to have optimal validation coverage.

A Solution to K8s Misconfigurations is Born

Datree is a CLI solution that supports Kubernetes owners in their roles, by preventing developers from making errors in K8s configurations that can cause clusters to fail in production. Our CLI solution is open source, enabling it to be supported by the K8s community.

The Top Kubernetes Configuration Mistakes to Avoid

In this article we share 5 examples of Kubernetes misconfiguration mistakes. They were all fairly simple as far as mistakes go but did impact production.

A Kubernetes Guide for Labels and Selectors

One of the best ways to tame the complexity around your Kubernetes clusters is by correctly leveraging labels on all your resources. There are lots of benefits to using labels and we’ll try to touch on most of the big ones in this article.

10 Best Kubernetes Configurations Practices