Learn from production

• ClickHouse Shard Rebalancing on Kubernetes: From Talk to Operator

  Saurabh Kumar Ojha

  This case study shows how a team built a Kubernetes operator to rebalance old ClickHouse partitions across shards during cluster size changes.

• Our Kubernetes operator didn't scale, so we rebuilt it

  Infisical's case study explains why its Kubernetes operator hit memory and authentication scaling limits and how a reference-based CRD design fixed secret sync.

• When CoreDNS Becomes the Bottleneck: A Stress-Testing Story on EKS with kube-burner

  Aadhith

  This case study shows how CoreDNS became an EKS bottleneck under heavy DNS traffic and uses kube-burner test results to explain why NodeLocal DNSCache helped.

• Taming the Storm: Building Groww’s Internal Chaos Engineering Platform

  Groww Engineering Team

  This case study explains how Groww built an internal chaos engineering platform on Kubernetes to run controlled failure drills like network faults, dependency outages, and traffic replay before real incidents hit production.

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   • Salary: $165K to $231K a year

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Discover more Kubernetes jobs on Kube Careers →

Build something

• Pod Auto-Scaling (HPA) and CDN

  Chris St. John

  This tutorial shows how to set up Horizontal Pod Autoscaler with CloudFront CDN on Amazon EKS, using k6 for load testing to demonstrate CPU-based autoscaling from 3 to 10 pods and identifying node capacity limits.

• Health Checks in ASP.NET Core: Beyond the Basic /health Endpoint

  Adrián Bailador

  This tutorial shows how to design ASP.NET Core health checks for Kubernetes using separate liveness, readiness, and startup probes.

• The Hybrid Cloud Platform Illusion: Why Your On-Prem and Cloud Are Still Strangers

  Shubham Katara

  This tutorial shows how to connect on-prem Kubernetes workloads to Google Cloud without service account keys using Workload Identity Federation, OIDC, Terraform, Kyverno, and IAM attribute conditions.

• Local Log Monitoring: Bridging the Observability Gap in AWS EKS with Stern, Fluent Bit, and Elasticsearch

  M Sandy H

  This tutorial teaches how to build a local observability stack for AWS EKS logs using Stern for multi-pod tailing, Fluent Bit for log processing with multiline parsing, and Elasticsearch with Kibana for searchable visualization via Docker Compose.

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   Kubernetes Community Days Gujarat 2026

   The Call For Paper is open until 14 July 2026 at GMT-4. More info →

   • Location: Ahmedabad, IN

   • In-person conference organized by KCD Gujarat.

   • The conference starts on the 19 September 2026.

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   Kubernetes Community Days Suisse Romande 2026

   The Call For Paper is open until 15 July 2026 at GMT-4. More info →

   • Location: Geneva, CH

   • In-person conference organized by KCD Suisse Romande.

   • The conference starts on the 10 December 2026.

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   Great International AI Native Summit

   The Call For Paper is open until 15 July 2026 at GMT-4. More info →

   • Location: Bangalore, IN

   • In-person conference organized by Saltmarch.

   • The conference starts on the 10 December 2026.

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   Kubernetes Community Days Porto 2026

   The Call For Paper is open until 16 July 2026 at GMT-4. More info →

   • Location: Porto, PT

   • In-person conference organized by KCD Porto.

   • The conference starts on the 20 November 2026.

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   Subsurface 2026 — The Open Data and AI Conference

   The Call For Paper is open until 17 July 2026 at GMT-4. More info →

   • This is a virtual event

   • Online conference organized by Dremio.

   • The conference starts on the 2 October 2026.

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   Devopsdays Cairo

   The Call For Paper is open until 17 July 2026 at GMT-4. More info →

   • Location: Cairo, EG

   • In-person conference organized by Devopsdays.

   • The conference starts on the 26 September 2026.

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   Kubernetes Community Days Sofia 2026

   The Call For Paper is open until 18 July 2026 at GMT-4. More info →

   • Location: Sofia, BG

   • In-person conference organized by KCD Sofia.

   • The conference starts on the 29 September 2026.

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More articles

• Invisible OOMkill: Java pods crashing in Kubernetes

  Ramya vani Rayala

  This article explains why Java pods can be OOMKilled when JVM heap settings ignore off-heap memory and shows how to align JVM flags with Kubernetes limits.

• SELinux Volume Label Changes goes GA (and likely implications in v1.37)

  This article explains the Kubernetes v1.36 SELinux volume labeling change and why clusters using SELinux should audit workloads before SELinuxMount becomes the default.

• Kubernetes v1.36: Fine-Grained Kubelet API Authorization Graduates to GA

  This article explains Kubernetes v1.36 fine-grained kubelet authorization and how teams can replace broad nodes/proxy access with safer permissions for metrics, stats, logs, pods, and health checks.

• Distributed locking is not about locks. It’s about ordering.

  Mateusz Milewczyk

  This article explains why distributed locks need ordering, not just mutual exclusion, and compares retry loops, ZooKeeper queues, Raft-backed etcd locks, and fencing tokens for protecting stale writes.

Even more articles →