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The 4 Stages of the Argo Maturity Curve

Argo CD is the most popular GitOps tool for deploying applications to Kubernetes clusters. Many teams that move their applications to Kubernetes choose Argo CD for its powerful sync engine and intuitive dashboard. Argo CD is also fully open source, which means teams can freely install it on their private clouds, behind-the-firewall data centers, or even in air-gapped environments without any licensing restrictions.

An Introduction to AI Inference

As a straightforward definition, AI inference is the process of applying a pre-trained machine learning model to new, unseen data in order to generate predictions, classifications, or decisions. Unlike the training phase, where the model learns from a dataset, inference involves utilizing the learned patterns to analyze and interpret new inputs.

Maximize the Power of Kubernetes Data for Enterprise Success!

Join Eric, a Client Technical Director at Pure Storage, as he reveals the transformative power of Kubernetes in modern enterprise environments. This video from Civo Navigate Europe 2024 features insightful discussions on how cloud-native technologies are reshaping business models and driving innovation. Learn from real-world examples of industry leaders like Amazon and Disney, and discover strategies for leveraging Kubernetes to optimize application performance and streamline operations.

How to Integrate Docker with Logit.io

Docker is an open-source container service provider, designed to help developers build, run, and share container applications. Users building and running these container applications need to conduct effective debugging and monitoring practices and for this, they have turned to Docker logging. To understand the importance of this, the latest edition of our how-to guide series surrounds Docker.

Step into the Role of a Crime Scene InvestiGITor!

Join 'Chief Inspector Detective Cadell' in his session at Civo Navigate Europe 2024, where he unveils the secrets of Git through a hilarious crime scene investigation! As broken unit tests and mysterious bugs abound, you’ll learn how to become a revered investiGITor, mastering the essential skills to solve version control offenses like a pro. From safely removing sensitive information to pinpointing the exact commit that broke your code, this session covers it all.

Stop Using TCP Health Checks for Kubernetes Applications

As developers, one of the most important things we can consider when designing and building applications is the ability to know if our application is running in an ideal operating condition, or said another way: the ability to know whether or not your application is healthy. This is particularly important when deploying your application to Kubernetes. Kubernetes has the concept of container probes that, when used, can help ensure the health and availability of your application.

How to Calculate TPS in Performance Testing: A Kubernetes Guide

Transactions-per-Second (TPS) is a valuable metric for evaluating system performance and is particularly relevant for engineers overseeing Kubernetes environments.TPS, alongside average response time, provides critical insights into system performance during load testing. This post covers two approaches to calculating TPS; a manual approach applicable in all environments, and an automatic Kubernetes-specific solution using production traffic replication.