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Five reasons why every CIO should consider Kubernetes

You should read this if you are an executive (CIO/CISO/CxO) or IT professional seeking to understand various Kubernetes business use cases. You’ll address topics like: Many enterprises adopting a multi-cloud strategy and breaking up their monolithic code realize that container management platforms like Kubernetes are the first step to building scalable modern applications.

Best Kubernetes Alternatives & Competitors

Kubernetes has revolutionized the way we handle container orchestration, streamlining the deployment, scaling, and management of applications. But it's not a one-size-fits-all solution. In the diverse world of software development, different needs and environments call for different approaches. That's where Kubernetes alternatives come in, offering varying features and capabilities to suit specific requirements.

Top 10 Ephemeral Environments Solutions in 2024

Demand for robust and user-friendly Ephemeral Environment solutions has surged in 2023. Organizations, in pursuit of efficient software delivery are recognizing the pivotal role these solutions play in accelerating their development pipelines. This comprehensive guide aims to delve into the top ephemeral environment solutions worth considering in 2023, offering a detailed overview of their features, functionalities, and the benefits they bring to the table.

How to Run Puppet in Docker

In early 2023 Betadots together with Vox Pupuli adopted the Puppet containers and so this article has been updated to contain the new locations. Details of their adoption can be found here. If you’ve ever wanted to get started with Puppet or Docker — or both — you’ve probably faced a bit of a conundrum. Should I use Puppet to deploy Docker on my nodes, and then use Puppet to define container images?

The Benefits of using containerization in DevOps workflows

Software development cycles demand rapid deployment and scalability, traditional infrastructure struggles to keep pace. Enter containerization—a revolutionary technology empowering DevOps teams to streamline their workflows, enhance portability, and drive efficiency in software development and deployment.

Yay CPU Limits or Nay CPU Limits 001 by Natan Yellin - Navigate Europe 23

Natan Yellin demystifies Kubernetes resource management, with a particular focus on CPU limits. Through practical examples, including a unique 'Tinder for Socks' analogy, Natan challenges the conventional use of CPU limits and offers alternative strategies for optimizing performance and cost in Kubernetes environments.

Building Modern Data Microservices with VMware Tanzu Data Services

As many VMware customers have found in recent years, cloud native microservice-based applications improve IT operations efficiency and security along with developer speed and productivity. When data is at the heart of those mission-critical applications, VMware Tanzu Data Services, a portfolio of popular enterprise-grade cloud native data solutions for data in motion and at rest, can help.