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How To Get The Most Out Of The Linux Screen Command
If you’re logging onto a service or running remote command line operations over a network link via the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol, the last thing you need is for your session to be cut off by a faulty connection. This scenario is all too common – but for Linux users, the Screen utility can prevent it from occurring.
DevOps Metrics: 7 KPIs to Evaluate Your Team's Maturity
Measuring the maturity of your DevOps team might sound difficult, but it isn’t at all. Simple key performance indicators (KPIs), such as the deployment success rate or mean time between failure, give a good indication of the maturity of your DevOps team. By “mature,” I mean that your team consistently and smoothly operates at a high level and can deploy several times a day with very little risk.
Creating a Custom Container for the Deep Learning Toolkit: Splunk + Rapids.ai
The Deep Learning Toolkit (DLTK) was launched at .conf19 with the intention of helping customers leverage additional Deep Learning frameworks as part of their machine learning workflows. The app ships with four separate containers: Tensorflow 2.0 - CPU, Tensorflow 2.0 GPU, Pytorch and SpaCy. All of the containers provide a base install of Jupyter Lab & Tensorboard to help customers develop and create neural nets or custom algorithms.
Best Practices for Using Splunk Workload Management
Workload management is a powerful Splunk Enterprise feature that allows you to assign system resources to Splunk workloads based on business priorities. In this blog, I will describe four best practices for using workload management. If you want to refresh your knowledge about this feature or use cases that it solves, please read through our recent series of workload management blogs — part 1, part 2, and part 3.
The Daily Telegraf: Getting Started with Telegraf and Splunk
In this blog post, we discuss using Telegraf as your core metrics collection platform with the Splunk App for Infrastructure (SAI) version 2.0, the latest version of Splunk’s infrastructure monitoring app that was recently announced at Splunk .conf19. This blog post assumes you already have some familiarity with Telegraf and Splunk. We provided steps and examples to make sense of everything along the way, and there are also links to resources for more advanced workflows and considerations.
Rancher: Kubernetes Master Class: Troubleshooting Kubernetes
Security is one of the most talked-about topics for Kubernetes users. Google "Kubernetes security" and you'll find a huge number of articles, blogs and more. The reason is simple: you need to align your container and Kubernetes security with your organization's existing security profile.
Rancher: Using Persistent Storage with Kubernetes | Online Training
It's often considered hard to use persistent storage correctly with Kubernetes. The concepts of Volume, PV, PVC, Storage Class; the implication of read-write-once vs read-write-many; the difference between Deployment vs StatefulSet are each obstacles for users to fully understand Kubernetes's persistent storage.
Rancher: Kubernetes Master Class: Security Best Practices -- How to harden your Kubernetes Clusters
As enterprises accelerate their adoption of containers and Kubernetes, they need to take necessary steps to protect such a critical part of their compute infrastructure. But not everyone has the same security needs, with developers and engineers often asking for different levels of granular control on specific configurations.
Rancher: Disaster Recovery Strategies for Kubernetes | Online Training
As Kubernetes matures, enterprises are increasingly using it to run mission-critical applications with strict business requirements for uptime and availability. As a result, it is important to consider how your Kubernetes applications can recover from the failure of a server, data center and even entire region.
Rancher: Kubernetes Master Class: Troubleshooting Kubernetes
Everything breaks at some point, wether it is infrastructure (DNS, network etc) or Kubernetes itself, something will break eventually. In this session we will walk through the master components of Kubernetes, how they interact and how to troubleshoot the most common issues with Kubernetes. What parameters to use, what commands to run, how to interpret output from logging or commands are things that we will show you.