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Category: Kubernetes Networking

Why Managed Calico?

By Chris Jones

Why Calico? We want to ensure we provide the best Kubernetes software-defined networking experience that is possible with an emphasis on supporting encryption, security policies, BGP, a fast data plane… Read More

How To Set Up Linkerd as a Kubernetes Service Mesh

By Piyush Katira

In this article, you will learn how to set up Linkerd as a Kubernetes Service Mesh using a free Platform9 Kubernetes account. Linkerd is a light-weight service mesh for Kubernetes…. Read More

Setup NGINX Ingress Controller on Kubernetes

By Surendra Nimje and Chris Jones

The vast majority of Kubernetes clusters are used to host containers that process incoming requests from microservices to full web applications. Having these incoming requests come into a central location,… Read More

Kubernetes Networking – An Implementer’s In-depth Guide [Webinar 2 Recap]

By Platform9

You need not be too far into your Kubernetes journey to realize that networking in Kubernetes is, in a word, complicated. Not only is the Kubernetes networking architecture complex, but… Read More

Kubernetes Service Mesh – Top Tips for Using Service Meshes

By Platform9

As applications are being broken down from monoliths into microservices, the number of services making up an application increases exponentially. And as anyone in IT knows, managing a very large… Read More

Networking in the Brave New World of Containers

By Platform9

Kubernetes and container-based environments make running microservice-based applications at scale feasible. The ability to add additional capacity, and replace problematic containers quickly, can improve overall system resilience. On the flip… Read More

Integrating External DNS with Kubernetes

By Platform9

Kubernetes contains an internal DNS module that automatically discovers and assigns DNS names to individual containers when instructed. In practice, this works very well and there is room for customization…. Read More

Kubernetes Networking Challenges at Scale

By Platform9

Kubernetes networking can be noisy, tedious, and complex. This article discusses some of the challenges involved with managing and troubleshooting Kubernetes networking for large-scale production deployments. In fact, in a… Read More

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

By Platform9

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

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