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Kicking the Tires on Kubernetes – Part 4

In continuation of this series, where I left off in Part 3 was with a single-master kubernetes cluster build. That obviously is not so great for real-world implementations, and is meant for quick proof-of-concept builds, as part of learning the technology or rapid prototyping. In order to make Kubernetes reliable, the control plane needs to …

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Kicking the Tires on Kubernetes — Part 2

High-level Architecture First a disclaimer — The way I learn/understand things is the “rosetta stone” way. By that, what I mean is, I try to map my subject of study to something that I’m already familiar with (if such an association is practical).So, please bear with me as I ramble on about the way I …

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Kicking the Tires on Kubernetes – Part 1

Containerization — My Historical Perspective Containerization is not really a new concept in the *NIX world. The first time I ran into containers was when I used to manage web infrastructure at a large Auto Financing company back in 2000-2001. Back then we ran Netscape (or was it called iPlanet) webservers to host the website …

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Oracle 10G R2 and ASM in a Solaris Non-Global Zone

It’s been a while since I’ve made any posts. I am looking to migrate the site shortly (host it privately). But here’s one I thought I’d share with my thousands of anonymous readers. Really folks…if you like what you read here…post a few lines. If you hate it…post that too! Global Zone configuration Add the …

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