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Kubernetes (K8s) is the most popular container orchestration platform today. But it can also be quite complex. To overcome this management challenge, you can deploy your Kubernetes containers using the Google Kubernetes Engine, which is a fully managed service. Yet, to get the most from GKE, you still need to follow best practices. The following tips and best practices for monitoring GKE clusters will help you get started.

In Kubernetes environments, cost is rarely just about spend. It’s about performance, node utilization, workload behavior, and how all of those align with your team’s operational goals. Komodor’s approach to cost optimization has an operational advantage due to its deep visibility into your entire Kubernetes estate. Imagine the potential for cost optimization when you have complete visibility into every aspect of your Kubernetes operations.

Discover why hiring DevOps engineers may not be the only path for mid-size companies scaling their teams. Explore how automation tools like Qovery can reduce costs, boost productivity, and streamline infrastructure and deployment.

Same as in the community, Enterprise developers need tools that are both powerful and flexible. They need to innovate quickly, iterate efficiently‌ and deploy with confidence. This is where the synergy between Rancher Desktop and SUSE Application Collection truly shines, offering a comprehensive environment for modern enterprise developers.

Previously, we showed you how to securely pull Docker images from Cloudsmith to Kubernetes using OIDC with a CronJob-based approach. We concluded the post discussing credential provider plugins from Kubernetes 1.20 and an enhancement in Kubernetes 1.33 that offers a new approach for external registries like Cloudsmith. We have now built a credential provider that takes advantage of this new capability. This article explores what this means for the future of pulling images from Cloudsmith on Kubernetes.