The Kubernetes project archived Kubernetes Dashboard and selected Headlamp as the dashboard experience moving forward. That does not turn an old Dashboard deployment into Headlamp automatically. The two applications have...
AWS Certificate Manager can now issue public certificates through the Automated Certificate Management Environment protocol. That sentence sounds like ACM became another generic ACME certificate authority. The implementation is more...
Our team spent three weeks in a conference room with bad coffee and two GitOps tools fighting for the same EKS cluster. We had ArgoCD running in staging already. It...
I spent two years babysitting a Jenkins cluster that ran 1,200 pipelines across three EKS environments. Every month, something broke. A plugin update broke the Git plugin. The build agent...
I still remember the day our monitoring dashboard went red. We had a critical batch processing system running on EKS, and the SQS queue was backing up fast—messages were accumulating...
I spent a full Saturday afternoon in 2023 trying to figure out why a production EKS cluster was dropping packets between two namespaces. The pod-to-pod traffic should have worked –...
We’ve all been there – someone on the team asks, “Should we use Kubernetes or serverless for this?” and the room splits into two camps. But here’s the thing: by...
AWS App Mesh officially reached its end of life on March 31, 2026. So if you’re still running microservices on EKS with App Mesh, you’re overdue for a migration plan....
I’ve watched teams build gorgeous Kubernetes clusters on EKS, then basically shrug at container security. The cluster runs great, pipelines are solid, autoscaling hums along – and then someone actually...
I spent three years pushing changes to Kubernetes with kubectl apply inside CI/CD pipelines. Every deployment required cluster credentials in GitLab. Every pipeline failure left the cluster in an unknown...
