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Backstage is an open-source developer portal by Spotify that centralizes tools, services, and documentation, enhancing productivity. With a customizable plugin architecture, it serves over 600 organizations, fostering streamlined development. Discover why Backstage is indispensable for modern development teams looking to boost efficiency and simplify workflows...
Backstage.io is popular for developer portals, but isn't the only choice. Alternatives like Port, Configure8, and Composable offer unique features tailored to different needs. Choosing the right solution involves understanding your team's requirements for productivity and collaboration, making it crucial to explore other options...
Deploying Backstage on Kubernetes simplifies software deployment, making it efficient. Learn how to set up a local environment with Minikube, manage it using kubectl, and ensure smooth operation with proper configuration of Kubernetes Service and Ingress. Enhance your developer experience by automating complex processes with Kubernetes and Backstage...
ArgoCD ensures your Kubernetes deployments are always in the desired state through GitOps. This guide covers installation prerequisites, automation of synchronization, rollback processes, and best practices like setting up health checks and securing ArgoCD installations...
Proactive monitoring helps identify Kubernetes issues before they escalate. Datadog offers tools like the Datadog Operator and custom alerts to automate and enhance this monitoring. Discover how you can improve uptime and issue resolution in your Kubernetes environment using Datadog's comprehensive solutions...
Jaeger is an open-source tool that helps trace and analyze request flows in Kubernetes. Learn how to set up Jaeger to identify and resolve network policy issues, ensuring secure and efficient pod communication...
IBM's acquisition of Kubecost enhances its hybrid cloud capabilities by integrating advanced cost monitoring and optimization tools for Kubernetes. This move complements IBM's existing FinOps suite, which includes Apptio and Turbonomic, offering more comprehensive cost management for cloud-native applications...
Karpenter offers advanced resource optimization, reducing cloud costs significantly, while EKS Cluster Autoscaler ensures seamless integration with Amazon EKS for reliability. Choosing between them depends on your cloud strategy and workload needs...
Deploying your first app on Kubernetes using GitOps streamlines workflows, enhancing productivity and security. Learn to set up a Kubernetes cluster, choose a GitOps tool, and configure CI/CD pipelines for seamless app deployment...
Effective monitoring of Kubernetes clusters improves performance and reliability. Learn how Prometheus and Grafana can provide real-time insights and proactive issue resolution in your Kubernetes environment. Proper setup and configuration are essential for accurate data collection and visualization...
Kubernetes logs are essential for troubleshooting, offering insights into application behavior and performance. However, managing logs poses challenges such as high volume and performance impacts. Learn how the EFK stack (Elasticsearch, Fluentd, Kibana) can help you master log management for effective troubleshooting...
Managing costs in the cloud can be daunting, especially with Kubernetes on AWS EKS. Explore the basics, challenges, and strategies to optimize expenses. Learn how Kubecost and AWS collaboration provides better cost visibility and control...