Proxy & networking
Deployment strategies with Traefik: blue/green, canary and rolling
Implement deployment strategies with Traefik: rolling update by the orchestrator, blue/green by switching routers, canary with weighted services (WRR), mi…
Guides & insights
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DevOps
End-to-end CI/CD (4/5): deployment strategies and rollback
Deploy without downtime and without risk: recreate, rolling update, blue/green, canary, feature flags, dark launch, post-deployment checks, automated anal…
Observability
Elasticsearch on Kubernetes with ECK: deployment, persistent storage and upgrades
Deploy Elasticsearch and Kibana on Kubernetes with Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK): operator, Elasticsearch and Kibana resources, nodeSets, persistent s…
Observability
Release monitoring in Dynatrace: versions, deployment events and issue tracking
Track deployed versions in Dynatrace: DT_RELEASE variables, Kubernetes labels, deployment events via the API, CI/CD integration and automatic ticket creat…
Observability
Grafana Pyroscope architecture and deployment
Pyroscope components (distributor, ingester, querier, store-gateway, compactor), object storage, monolithic and microservices modes, configuration and ret…
Observability
Why Grafana Mimir? Architecture and deployment modes
The limits of Prometheus alone, what Mimir brings (long-term storage, high availability, multi-tenancy), its components and its deployment modes.
Cloud computing
Cloud deployment models: public, private, hybrid, community and multi-cloud
Understand cloud computing deployment models according to NIST: public, private, community and hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud, with selection criteria, exa…
Containers
Kubernetes: Pods, ReplicaSets and Deployments (deploying and updating)
Master Kubernetes workloads: anatomy of a pod, ReplicaSet, Deployment, RollingUpdate and Recreate strategies, requests/limits, StatefulSet, DaemonSet and …
Proxy & networking
Traefik: overview, architecture and first deployment
Discover Traefik: a cloud-native reverse proxy and load balancer, entrypoints, routers, services, middlewares, providers, static and dynamic configuration…
Observability
Tempo: object storage, blocks, compactor and distributed deployment
Configure Tempo storage: S3/GCS/Azure, the vParquet4 Parquet format, WAL, compactor and retention, cache, scaling and the tempo-distributed chart.
Observability
Grafana Alloy: Advanced Deployment and Clustering
Learn how to manage large-scale Grafana Alloy deployments. Configure Clustering mode for high availability and deploy it resiliently on Kubernetes.
Observability
Public, private or hybrid cloud: which deployment should you choose?
Analyze the different types of cloud deployment for your enterprise infrastructure.
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