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Getting started with Cloud Monitoring

Want to know how to utilize Cloud Monitoring in Cloud Console? In this episode of Stack Doctor, Yuri Grinshteyn shows you how to set up a simple web service and instrument it for both service health and infrastructure monitoring. Watch to learn how you can navigate Cloud Monitoring’s new integration into Cloud Console and gain better observability of your applications and infrastructure.

Upgrading Kubernetes - Advanced Controls

How-to upgrade a kubernetes cluster. There are several ways to upgrade a kubernetes cluster and the upgrade strategy may depend on the type of cluster you are trying to upgrade. This tutorial covers advanced control of a kubernetes cluster upgrade often required for upgrading large shared clusters. This includes upgrading the cluster by node pools or selecting how many concurrent nodes should be done in parallel.

Upgrading Kubernetes - Basic Rolling Upgrade

How-to upgrade a Kubernetes cluster. There are several ways to upgrade a K8s cluster and the upgrade strategy may depend on the type of cluster you are trying to upgrade. This tutorial covers a basic rolling upgrade of a Kubernetes cluster. The upgrade is fully automated and workloads will be migrated during the upgrade process for non-disruption.

Sleuth now tracks Environments with new first-class environment support!

Quick, do you know what code is currently deployed to production? How about staging? How far apart are these environments? Sleuth tracks your deployments, and today, Sleuth is launching first-class environments support. I'm going to show you how it works, steps to take to migrate your existing projects, and where we plan to take it in the future.

The State of Robotics - July 2020

We know a lot of you are on vacation so we’ll keep this month’s State of Robotics edition short and sweet. Looking for an easy way to get familiar with ROS 2? We recently published a few helpers on how to simulate robots with turtlesim to help our readers get a rolling start on ROS2. For something that carries a little more punch, follow our tutorial on simulating a TurtleBot3.