Alternatives to consider before investing in service meshes
4 alternatives to service meshes which – in our experience – are closer to what…
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Why We Selected Thanos for Long Term Metrics Storage
Long-term Metrics Storage: Thanos vs. Cortex vs. InfluxDB vs. M3DB vs. VictoriaMetrics vs. TimescaleDB Why…
HOWTO stop running containers as root
Running containers as root is a bad idea for security. This has been shown time…
Istio and OAuth2-Proxy in Kubernetes for microservice authentication
HOWTO use Istio and OAuth2-Proxy to secure all your micro-service endpoints in a centralized and…
DevOps: Why it is misunderstood & what it always should have been
We discuss the difference in skill sets between developers and platform operators. And what a…
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Free Guide: How to Operate a Secure Kubernetes Platform
This guide discusses the four most important aspects when operating a secure Kubernetes platform.
Free Guide: How to security harden Kubernetes in 2022
How to security harden Kubernetes in 2022. The NSA/CISA guidelines summarized, with Elastisys hands-on advice…
Free Guide: Our 15 Principles for Designing and Deploying Scalable Applications on Kubernetes
Our 15 principles for how to design and deploy cloud native applications on Kubernetes -…
Scalability Design Principles
Our 10 best software scalability design principles covering the four scalability dimensions: performance, availability, maintenance,…
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Free Guide: Our 15 Principles for Designing and Deploying Scalable Applications on Kubernetes
Our 15 principles for how to design and deploy cloud native applications on Kubernetes - for scalability, observability, automation & security.
The GDPR Storyline: From “Business as Usual” to “we need to run in EU jurisdiction”
How should you technically implement GDPR? A myriad of court rulings, opinions, recitals and guidelines has brought much needed clarity.
How to do Vulnerability Management via Image Scanning in Harbor
Container images are software time capsules. Intentionally immutable by design, they will not get security updates automatically. Doing this task that is crucial to security…
The Challenges of Availability Zone Outages
AWS recently had an outage of one of their availability zones in their US East region. The outage took down parts of popular services such…
4 Actionable Advice when Moving to EU Clouds
Four invaluable pieces of advice for those that migrate from US- to EU-owned clouds for GDPR compliance reasons.
Using Lens with Compliant Kubernetes
Get a graphical user interface with a great overview and discoverabilty by using Lens with your Elastisys Compliant Kubernetes clusters.
