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Fall Fishing

Down near Hastings MN/Prescott WI... as the St. Croix mixes with the Mississippi. We didn't catch anything, but had a lot of fun trying...
Azure Arc for Servers (Preview)

Azure Arc for Servers (Preview)

Published Apr 6, 2020 by Isaac Johnson

Azure Arc is a preview feature for Azure that will let you manage in Azure resources outside of Azure.  So far they’ve discussed Arc for databases, servers and Kubernetes.  I was recently given acc...

AKS and Ingress : Constraining Access

AKS and Ingress : Constraining Access

Published Apr 3, 2020 by Isaac Johnson

In my last missive I detailed out AKS and Ingress using NGinx Ingress Controllers. For public facing services this can be sufficient.  However, many businesses require tighter controls - either for...

AKS and Ingress, again

AKS and Ingress, again

Published Mar 28, 2020 by Isaac Johnson

I wrote most of my Azure Kubernetes guides a while back in a time where Helm 2 was standard and RBAC was an optional add-in.  Recently when doing AKS work for work, I realized really how much has c...

Getting Started with KEDA

Getting Started with KEDA

Published Mar 14, 2020 by Isaac Johnson

A few weeks ago, a coworker of mine posted to our slack this medium articleabout KEDA and Kafka.I wasn’t familiar with Kubernetes-based Event Driven Autoscaler (KEDA)and wanted to find out more. It...

K8s and Redis; a tale of Layer 4 Ingress

K8s and Redis; a tale of Layer 4 Ingress

Published Mar 4, 2020 by Isaac Johnson

One thing that Kubernetes does particularly well is Layer 7 routing with Ingress.  If you have an HTTP/HTTPS service, there are a slew of tutorials out there as well as best practices for routing t...

Github Actions with Pi4 k3s

Github Actions with Pi4 k3s

Published Feb 26, 2020 by Isaac Johnson

In our last post we covered using a k3s on a Raspberry Pi4 to serve up build agents for Azure DevOps.  But what about those who use Github?  Github has a robust yaml based build system with actions...

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