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Managed Prometheus is Live!
Last Thursday we released the newest addition to our set of managed services - Prometheus. As a leading open-source monitoring solution, it has exciting features for you in store. Let's have a look at what Prometheus is, how it can help you monitor your IT...
Managed Prometheus is Live!
Last Thursday we released the newest addition to our set of managed services - Prometheus. As a leading open-source monitoring solution, it has exciting features for you in store. Let's have a look at what Prometheus is, how it can help you monitor your IT...
Managed Prometheus is Live!
Last Thursday we released the newest addition to our set of managed services - Prometheus. As a leading open-source monitoring solution, it has exciting features for you in store. Let's have a look at what Prometheus is, how it can help you monitor your IT...
Rejekts and KubeCon 2024 Review
Last week, our team was present at KubeCon 2024 to learn about the latest and greatest in the cloud-native ecosystem. Back in our cozy (home-)offices, we want to share our insights with you! Buckle up, bring your office chairs in an upright position, and let's start...
LUKS Encrypted Storage on OpenStack
Thoroughly securing your IT landscape has become more and more important over the last couple of years. With an increase in (user) data to be managed, processed, and stored, encryption of this data should be on your agenda towards fully secured IT infrastructure....
Securing ingress-nginx with cert-manager
In one of our first tutorials, we showed you how to get started with ingress-nginx on your Kubernetes cluster. As a next step, we will tell you how to go about securing ingress-nginx with cert-manager by creating TLS certificates for your services! What is...
CfgMgmtCamp 2024: Our Recap
Earlier this week, our team drove all the way to Ghent, Belgium to attend the ConfigManagementCamp 2024. Being a free-to-attend conference right after FOSDEM, it has always been buzzing with fans of Open Source, good conversations, and electrifying ideas for new...
Migrating Servers from VMware to Openstack
In this tutorial, we will have a look at migrating servers from VMware to OpenStack. After VMware's recent acquisition by Broadcom, many Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) face termination of their partnership programs with VMware. With no further information publicly...
Upgrading Ubuntu: From 20.04 to 22.04 with Nextcloud 26 and PHP 8.1
Every couple of years Ubuntu brings out a new LTS version of its operating system and with it comes a bundle of new applications and dependencies. This can be both exciting and challenging for sys-admins who need to make everything work after an upgrade. One of the...
Mastering Kubernetes with Cilium: Empowering L7 Traffic Control
With the new release of the Cilium CNI on our Kubernetes Service you'll get the ability to filter traffic based on L7 properties. It's very powerful and can help a lot with your services security. In this tutorial, we'll be securing an API endpoint to allow access...
Using Terraform with OpenStack
Many of you may already be familiar using Terraform with Azure or AWS. Although these may be the most used platforms, there is still a need for variety of other options due to local regulations (GDPR). As our systems are geared towards Open-Source, we will be looking...
Dynamic Inventory – An Ansible and Openstack Lovestory
For those of you that may not be too familiar with Ansible, it is a great tool to get started in the world of automation and making your life with configuration management a whole lot easier. In this tutorial we will be going through a basic playbook that you can use...
ReadWriteMany (RWX) with the NFS Ganesha Provisioner
Introduction You have the desire that your application needs to scale across multiple nodes for load balancing, but needs access to a common PVC? For this purpose, you need a PVC that is RWX-enabled. As part of our Managed Kubernetes Cluster, it is possible to create...
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