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Why You Don't Need to Hire Kubernetes Experts

May 2, 2024 By Itiel Shwartz, CTO & co-founder In Komodor

History has a tendency to repeat itself. This is because bad habits and anti-patterns are hard to break. And this remains the case with the latest sought-after engineering unicorn––the “Kubernetes expert”. These days, there is a veritable gold rush to hire the best and brightest Kubernetes wizards. Like all forms of expertise––this gold is rare, and as a result––is also costly. But this isn’t a new phenomenon in the technology world.

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The challenges in container monitoring and how Applications Manager eliminates them

May 1, 2024 By Applications Manager In ManageEngine

Containers are standard, executable units of software in which application code is packed with all the dependencies, libraries, and other necessary elements required for the code to run in any environment quickly and with ease. Containers package the application code with all the necessary dependencies required and can easily be distributed and deployed anywhere, eliminating the need for additional infrastructure requirements.

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Kubernetes Cost Optimization: Tips and Best Practises

May 1, 2024 By Morgan Perry In Qovery

Kubernetes has become the go-to solution for container orchestration, but managing Kubernetes costs effectively is challenging for businesses aiming to optimize their IT expenditures. Let’s go through various types of costs associated with running Kubernetes and explore some key strategies and practical tips for Kubernetes cost optimization.

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#026 - Kubernetes for Humans Podcast with BJ Badyk (Nexxen)

May 1, 2024 By Komodor In Komodor

BJ Badyk is a human who desires an easier life. Nerd from birth, his curiosity led him down a path through the start of ISPs, Silicon Valley during the dot-com bubble, the last few years of the Playboy brand, and into the world of Adtech. He currently runs the platform engineering team at Nexxen, where they work on unique ways of handling millions of requests per second with Kubernetes. The team was an early adopter of Talos Linux, which they now run at scale. He presented at TalosCon 2023 and continues to pursue simple solutions to complex problems.

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Experience Qovery on Your Local Machine

Apr 30, 2024 By Romaric Philogène In Qovery

Qovery offers a streamlined, powerful platform for developers. Its goal is to simplify DevOps processes and enhance the overall developer experience. For those new to Qovery or considering adopting it, there's a simple way to test its capabilities on your local machine. Using the "qovery demo up" command, you can create a non-production environment to explore Qovery's features without any complicated setups. Here is a step-by-step guide to help you get started.

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Introducing Functions: Batch Processing + Event-Driven Orchestration

Apr 30, 2024 By The Cycle Team In Cycle

Whether you're building the next massive AI platform, encoding thousands of images, or a hundreds of other use cases, the ability to quickly create ephemeral tasks can be a game changer for engineers solving complex tasks.

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How Can we Build a Strong Relationship Between AI & Cloud Computing? Navigate NA Panel Discussion

Apr 29, 2024 By Civo In Civo

Join Jay Boisseau, Numa Dhamani, Luke Wilson & Ferris Jumah in this Navigate North America 2024 discussion on the relationship between AI and cloud computing. From sustainability and energy efficiency challenges to the importance of quality control and transparency, they explore the opportunities and obstacles facing developers and startups in leveraging these technologies. Discover insights into the future of computing infrastructure, along with engaging movie recommendations exploring AI's impact on society.

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Kubernetes backups just got easier with the CloudCasa charm from Catalogic

Apr 29, 2024 By Michael C. Jaeger In Canonical

Kubernetes is very straightforward for deploying and managing stateless applications. Consequently, proper backups of the Kubernetes environment have often been postponed or neglected. Today, however, more and more applications running on Kubernetes are stateful, making backup and recovery solutions for these systems critical. Neglecting backup is risky: as applications become more complex and need to preserve their states, the challenges of recovering a setup increase.

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Deploying AI Apps with GPUs on AWS EKS and Karpenter

Apr 29, 2024 By Romaric Philogène In Qovery

As AI and machine learning workloads continue to grow in complexity and size, the need for efficient and scalable infrastructure becomes more important than ever. In this tutorial, I will show you how to deploy AI applications on AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) with Karpenter from scratch, leveraging GPU resources for high-performance computing.

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Densify Talks, Avoiding Sticker Shock with Gokul Naidu of SAP's SuccessFactors

Apr 29, 2024 By Densify In Densify

On this episode of Densify Talks, we welcome Gokul Naidu, Senior Manager, Cloud Operations for SAP’s SuccessFactors Product Suite. Andrew and Gokul discuss an array of topics in the episode. The general theme of the discussion focuses on cost management and the importance of being prepared, aware, and executing the right planning in order to avoid sticker shock.

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