Spotlight
Aditya Suryawanshi
This is a war story about a 3-person startup that replaced a $14,850/month over-engineered Kubernetes setup on AWS with Fly.io for $680, cutting P99 latency from 320ms to 180ms and deploy time from 8 minutes to 45 seconds.
This article shows how to build a self-healing registry mirror on GKE with zot and automation that copies remote images locally and rewrites deployments to avoid Docker Hub rate limits and ImagePullBackOff failures.
M. Syawal Saputra
This tutorial teaches how to build an elastic Kubernetes platform on VMware vSphere using Cluster API, Talos, and Cluster Autoscaler for declarative provisioning and automatic node scaling.
Kai Burjack
This case study explains why Nginx Ingress Controller causes TCP connection timeouts on GKE during pod termination.
It traces:
Tools and utilities
PII-Shield is a sidecar that sanitizes logs before they leave the pod by detecting secrets and personal data, preserving JSON structure, and supporting Helm based deployment..
Kubetest4j is a Java library for testing Kubernetes deployments and operators with Fabric8, JUnit support, resource cleanup, multi-cluster testing, and built-in log and metrics collection.
SlimFaas is a lightweight Function-as-a-Service platform for Kubernetes that supports:
ing-switch scans your cluster, maps 50+ NGINX annotations for compatibility, and generates ready-to-apply manifests for Traefik or Gateway API with a React web UI dashboard for the full scan → analyze → migrate → validate lifecycle.
Telescope is a web based log viewer that lets teams explore Kubernetes, Docker, ClickHouse, and StarRocks logs through one interface with filtering, graphs, RBAC, and GitHub authentication.
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A single Kubernetes CRD for every service request turns small changes into full-platform reconciliations.
Alexander Held, former platform engineer at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation, describes a production refactor from a 2,000-line CRD to purpose-built resources and controllers. He shows how teams can model business workflows as Kubernetes APIs and then use owner references, finalizers, and events to keep platform operations predictable.
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Ejiroghene Laurel Dafe
This case study shows how one engineer resolved two real Kubernetes production incidents involving an overly aggressive Ingress rate limit and Istio breaking non-HTTP socket traffic.
Maxim Nazarenko
This case study explains how to migrate bound Kubernetes volumes from deprecated in-tree Azure Disk provisioning to CSI with in-place PVC re-binding, minimal restarts, and no data loss across production disks.
DV Engineering
This case study shows how DoubleVerify built a Kubernetes and Ray serving platform to deploy and scale ML models in production.
It also covers RayService wrapped with Helm, fault tolerance with external Redis, and platform gains like 30% lower GPU cost.
Varun Arora
This case study shows building a centralized multi-account AWS monitoring platform managing 25+ accounts using Python Boto3 to fetch resource configurations into MongoDB, with Flask API and Next.js frontend achieving $30k annual savings.
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Location: based in the office in Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
Tech stack: Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, Docker, Go, Python, Typescript
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Alexandr Ivenin
This tutorial shows how to automate EKS deployments with Argo CD, Argo CD Image Updater, GitHub, and Amazon ECR so new container images flow to the cluster through GitOps without manual deployment steps.
Charles Sullivan
This tutorial teaches how to build a cert-manager external issuer that uses a YubiHSM 2 to sign TLS certificates via Go's crypto.Signer interface.
Saeed Anwar Ansari
This tutorial explains how to use KEDA on GKE to autoscale workloads based on event-driven signals rather than just CPU or memory.
Franck Pachot
This tutorial shows how to install CloudNativePG 1.28 operator and deploy a three-node PostgreSQL cluster with synchronous replication and quorum-based failover, then tests transient failure recovery by pausing the primary container.
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