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Posts by Sachin Manpathak

Kubernetes Service Mesh: A Comparison of Istio, Linkerd, and Consul

By Sachin Manpathak

Cloud-native applications are often architected as a constellation of distributed microservices, which are running in Containers. Increasingly, these containerized applications are Kubernetes-based, as it has become the de-facto standard for... Read More

Democratizing MySQL: From Cloud Managed to Kubernetes Managed

By Sachin Manpathak

At the recent KubeCon Barcelona conference I had the pleasure to deliver a joint talk with our friends at PressLabs about MySQL on Kubernetes. Platform9, like many startups, used public... Read More

Kubernetes Logging and Monitoring: The Elasticsearch, Fluentd, and Kibana (EFK) Stack – Part 2: Elasticsearch Configuration

By Sachin Manpathak

This is a 3-part series on Kubernetes monitoring and logging: Requirements and recommended toolset  EFK Stack – Part 1: Fluentd Architecture and Configuration EFK Stack – Part 2: Elasticsearch Configuration... Read More

Kubernetes Logging and Monitoring: The Elasticsearch, Fluentd, and Kibana (EFK) Stack – Part 1: Fluentd Architecture and Configuration

By Sachin Manpathak

This is a 3-part series on Kubernetes monitoring and logging: Requirements and recommended toolset  EFK Stack – Part 1: Fluentd Architecture and Configuration (this article) EFK Stack – Part 2:... Read More

Logging & Monitoring of Kubernetes Applications: Requirements & Recommended Toolset

By Sachin Manpathak

This is a 3-part series on Kubernetes monitoring and logging: Requirements and recommended toolset (this article) EFK Stack – Part 1: Fluentd Architecture and Configuration EFK Stack – Part 2:... Read More

OpenStack Designate: Enabling DNS as a Service

By Sachin Manpathak

OpenStack Designate ― an open source project under the OpenStack umbrella ― provides DNS as a Service (DNSaaS) in OpenStack. It provides a standard, open API that can be used... Read More

OpenStack Load Balancer: Native vs. Third-Party Choices

By Sachin Manpathak

OpenStack load balancer supports both native and third-party methods of load balancing, and each has its advantages and disadvantages. What is load balancing? It is a technique used by service providers... Read More

Deep Dive: Virtual Machine High Availability

By Sachin Manpathak, Pushkar Acharya and Pooja Ghumre

In any enterprise-grade cloud offering, Virtual Machine High Availability (HA) is a must have feature. Until now, HA features were available only on virtual infrastructures like VMware, Hyper-V, etc. With... Read More

Virtual Machine High Availability with Platform9 OpenStack

By Madhura Maskasky and Sachin Manpathak

In any enterprise-grade cloud offering, Virtual Machine High Availability (HA) is a must have feature for ensuring application availability despite infrastructure failures. Architecting cloud with consideration to HA helps protect... Read More

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