Evaluation of Cloud Native Message Queues
Kafka, NATS, or RabbitMQ? Kian Nassiri's master thesis compares message queuing systems. Which has best performance and scalability in 2021?
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Cloud-agnostic third party managed Kubernetes services – the unexploited opportunity
Managed Kubernetes services from cloud providers are not for everyone. This article lists 5 benefits of using a cloud-agnostic managed Kubernetes service.
Kube-Prometheus – A Complete Monitoring Stack Using Jsonnet
Monitoring your application and its platform is basic hygiene for running a healthy software-as-a-service business. But how exactly do you monitor your application? In this post, we will illustrate how to achieve that using kube-prometheus.
How open source benefits business continuity
One of the most important aspects of compliance is business continuity. In this post, we will explain how using off-the-shelf open source components makes business continuity planning a breeze for risk officers.
Enforcing Policy as Code using OPA and Gatekeeper in Kubernetes
Enforcing organizational policies on a Kubernetes cluster allows you to be in control of the resources being deployed. For example, you can prevent deploying non-vetted…
Elastisys Engineering: How to use Dex with Google accounts to manage access in Kubernetes
In this blog post, we will go through everything needed to use Google as your identity provider in a Kubernetes cluster. If you have an…
Elastisys contributes Kubespray support for UpCloud
Elastisys is committed to open source, and to supporting Kubernetes on a wide range of cloud infrastructure. As part of our work, we have recently submitted…
A Fortnight in the Life of the Welkin DevOps Team
At Elastisys, we develop our own open source Kubernetes distribution, Compliant Kubernetes, as well as operate it as a managed service for customers. Both product development and operation of the managed service is handled by the DevOps team. In this blog post, we’ll give you an insight in the daily life of the team, starting top down with the operations part.
