🏓 The open-source synthetic & real user monitoring platform 🏓

https://github.com/openstatusHQ/openstatus

A simple CLI that provides an overview of the resource requests, limits, and utilization in a Kubernetes cluster
https://github.com/robscott/kube-capacity

📦 Find and install kubectl plugins

https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/krew

As Infrastructure as Code (IaC) continues to gain traction, ensuring the security and compliance of your Terraform configurations has become increasingly important. Semgrep, a powerful open-source static analysis tool, offers a comprehensive solution for identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities within your Terraform code. In this article, we will explore how Semgrep can be integrated into your development workflow to enhance the security posture of your IaC deployments. By leveraging Semgrep's extensive rule set and customizable patterns, you can proactively detect and address potential security issues, ensuring your Terraform configurations are robust and secure. Let's dive into the practical steps and benefits of using Semgrep for Terraform.
https://ramimac.me/semgrep-for-terraform

This article takes a unique approach by comparing Kubernetes observation to bird watching, making the intricate concepts more accessible and engaging. By drawing parallels between these two activities, we will explore the fundamental aspects of monitoring and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters. Whether you're a seasoned Kubernetes user or a curious newcomer, this bird watcher's perspective will provide valuable insights into the art of Kubernetes observation.
https://medium.com/@mlunadia/the-basics-of-observing-kubernetes-a-bird-watchers-perspective-58830e6859ba

Terraform textual UI

https://github.com/idoavrah/terraform-tui

CLI tool for linting and testing Helm charts
https://github.com/helm/chart-testing

By using IaC, you can automate repository creation, manage permissions, and maintain configurations across multiple projects effortlessly. Join us as we explore the step-by-step process of automating your GitHub setup to enhance productivity and efficiency.
https://blog.ibukundairo.com/automate-your-github-setup-managing-your-account-with-infrastructure-as-code-ee0c08f0a601

This article goes beyond the basics to explore the inner workings of kubectl and how you can extend its functionality by writing custom commands. By creating custom kubectl plugins, you can tailor the tool to fit your specific workflows and automate repetitive tasks. Dive into the technical details and practical steps to enhance your Kubernetes management capabilities with custom kubectl commands.
https://medium.com/@bingolbalihasan/how-does-kubectl-work-writing-custom-kubectl-commands-da86e5d49c74

k'exp - Kubernetes Explorer

https://github.com/iximiuz/kexp

An opinionated Kubernetes distribution with a focus on long-term on-prem deployments
https://github.com/scality/metalk8s

Go security checker

https://github.com/securego/gosec

The Kaytu CLI improves the efficiency of cloud workloads by analyzing historical usage and providing tailored recommendations, such as changing instance sizes. This ensures you only pay for the resources you actually need without compromising stability.

https://github.com/kaytu-io/kaytu

In today's complex digital landscape, maintaining observability is crucial for effective system performance and reliability. Coroot emerges as a robust observability tool designed to simplify monitoring and troubleshooting for DevOps teams. This blog post delves into Coroot's features, benefits, and how it can revolutionize your approach to system observability.

https://blog.palark.com/coroot-observability-tool-overview/



#observability #DevOps #monitoring

Discover the secrets behind Vercel's robust infrastructure! In their latest article, we dive deep into the architecture, technologies, and strategies that power one of the leading platforms for frontend developers. Learn how Vercel ensures performance, scalability, and reliability to support millions of deployments every day. Stay tuned to uncover the innovative solutions and best practices that make Vercel stand out in the industry.
https://vercel.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-vercels-infrastructure

Explore how Pulumi and Docker are revolutionizing cloud development! This article delves into the powerful integration of Pulumi's infrastructure as code with Docker's containerization capabilities. Discover how this collaboration streamlines the development process, enhances automation, and simplifies cloud deployments. Stay tuned to learn about the innovative tools and techniques shaping the future of cloud infrastructure.

https://www.docker.com/blog/pulumi-and-docker-build-cloud/

In the ever-evolving world of microservices, managing communication and security between services is paramount. This blog post explores the differences between API gateways and service meshes, detailing their respective roles in handling service-to-service communication, traffic management, and security. Gain insights into when to use each technology to optimize your microservices architecture.

#microservices #APIGateway #ServiceMesh

https://navendu.me/posts/gateway-and-mesh/

PostgreSQL database anonymization tool

https://github.com/GreenmaskIO/greenmask

Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more

https://github.com/aquasecurity/trivy

Navigating deployment strategies in Kubernetes can be challenging. This blog post sheds light on sticky sessions and canary releases, two powerful techniques for managing stateful applications and deploying updates with minimal risk. Discover how to implement these strategies in your Kubernetes environment to enhance application performance and ensure smooth rollouts.

#Kubernetes #DeploymentStrategies #CanaryReleases

https://dev.to/danielepolencic/sticky-sessions-and-canary-releases-in-kubernetes-5a92

Take a first look at Bedrock Studio! This article provides an in-depth overview of Bedrock Studio's features and capabilities, designed to enhance cloud development. Learn how Bedrock Studio offers streamlined workflows, advanced automation, and powerful tools to simplify complex cloud projects. Stay tuned to explore the innovative solutions that Bedrock Studio brings to the cloud development landscape.
https://letsmake.cloud/bedrock-studio-first-look?utm_source=letsmakecloud.beehiiv.com