Cloud-Native Platforms
Agility Vs. Complexity in Cloud-Native Applications
One of the main motivations for using cloud-native application methodologies is to simplify our applications and their infrastructures. Cloud-native methodologies are designed around creating larger and more sophisticated applications without unnecessarily increasing ...
SSO Authentication in Serverless
Serverless refers to a cloud-native application development model in which developers build and run cloud-native applications based on microservices and running on platforms like Kubernetes. These serverless applications are software systems that ...
Making Microservices Just the Right Size
Building cloud-native applications involves building an application as a series of microservices. The idea being that individual microservices are self-contained slices of an application that can be designed, built and operated independently ...
How To Avoid Cloud-Native Observability Tooling Sprawl
Observability is becoming increasingly crucial for companies employing containerized environments and Kubernetes. A recent CNCF report finds that 72% of respondents use as many as nine different tools to monitor their cloud-native ...
6 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Deploying Kubernetes
Since its debut in 2015, Kubernetes has steadily grown into a de facto container orchestrator. Gartner estimates that by 2026, 90% of global organizations will be running containerized applications in production. To ...
Mirantis to Integrate Shipa Acquisition With Lens IDE
This April, Mirantis will add automated application discovery, security and observability to its Lens Kubernetes Platform following its acquisition of Shipa. Shipa’s platform automatically creates all required Kubernetes objects and configuration files ...
Why Kubernetes Costs Spiral Out of Control—And How to Prevent It
As even small and mid-sized organizations migrate to Kubernetes, many are surprised to find themselves with whistle-inducing public cloud bills. In the CNCF’s most recent FinOps for Kubernetes report, 68% of respondents ...
AtomicJar Unveils Testcontainers Cloud Service
AtomicJar this week made available a public beta of a cloud service based on a lightweight open source Testcontainers framework. The framework uses Docker containers to create more real-world testing environments by, ...
Orgs Struggling With Kubernetes Management Challenges
A report based on analysis of more than 150,000 workloads running in Kubernetes clusters deployed by hundreds of different organizations finds organizations are not following best practices for managing cloud-native application environments ...
How to Run Serverless Containers in AWS EKS With Fargate and Knative
Recently, a customer reached out with an interesting request. They wanted us to run containers in serverless mode with AWS EKS. Their intention was to use Kubernetes features and run containers in ...

