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How cloud solutions ensure resilience in times of crisis

How cloud solutions ensure resilience in times of crisis

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Crises are no longer the exception, but part of the new normal. Geopolitical uncertainties, energy crises, natural disasters or cyber attacks: companies are under more pressure than ever to remain stable and capable of acting. Times like these show how resilient an organization really is. The cloud is a crucial building block for this resilience. It makes it possible to react flexibly to changes, secure critical systems and maintain business processes even in exceptional situations. In this...

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Nextcloud configuration with Kustomize

Nextcloud configuration with Kustomize

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In this guide, we will show you how to implement your Nextcloud configuration with Kustomize on a Kubernetes cluster. Note: These instructions are not intended for productive use. It only serves as a basic illustration of how you can customize applications with...

LUKS Encrypted storage in Kubernetes

LUKS Encrypted storage in Kubernetes

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Today, more and more stateful applications are finding their way into production Kubernetes clusters. Therefore, it is likely that you are already using persistent volumes or persistent volume claims(PVs/PVCs) for the workloads you or your organization deploy. If you...

Secure Ingress-NGINX with Cert-Manager

Secure Ingress-NGINX with Cert-Manager

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In one of the first tutorials on our site, we showed you how to install and set up Ingress-NGINX in your cluster. Today we'll go one step further and look at how you can secure Ingress-NGINX and your services with the help of TLS certificates through Cert-Manager!...

Kubernetes with Cilium: Traffic filtering based on L7

Kubernetes with Cilium: Traffic filtering based on L7

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With the new version of the Cilium CNI on our Kubernetes service, you get the ability to filter traffic based on L7 properties. This is normally reserved for service meshes and can be very helpful in securing your services. In this tutorial, we will secure an API...

RWX with the NFS Ganesha Provisioner

RWX with the NFS Ganesha Provisioner

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You have the requirement that your application must scale across multiple nodes for load balancing, but need access to a common PVC? For this purpose, you need a PVC that is ReadWriteMany (RWX)-capable. As part of our Managed Kubernetes Cluster, it is possible to...

Increase persistent volumes in Kubernetes

Increase persistent volumes in Kubernetes

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Do you want to enlarge a PersistentVolume (PV) in Kubernetes? This tutorial will show you how to do this. What PVs are and how to create them is explained in the tutorial Creating persistent volumes in Kubernetes, on which this tutorial is based. You need more...

Connection limit for load balancer

Connection limit for load balancer

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Would you like to set your own limit for incoming connections to your load balancer? In this tutorial you will learn how to do this. About the connection limit The connection limit describes the maximum number of connections per second that are permitted for a load...

Automatic Fedora CoreOS updates for Kubernetes

Automatic Fedora CoreOS updates for Kubernetes

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You want automatic Fedora CoresOS updates for your Kubernetes? And what do Zincati and libostree have to do with it? Get a quick overview here! Fedora CoreOS is used as the operating system for many Kubernetes clusters. This operating system, which specializes in...

X-Forwarded-For and Proxy-Protocol

X-Forwarded-For and Proxy-Protocol

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Want to know how to get the IP addresses of your clients in your Kubernetes cluster? You'll have an overview in five minutes! Need more help configuring Kubernetes? Our MyEngineers® are always there for you! From HTTP client to application In the nginx ingress...

Kubernetes alerting with Prometheus

Kubernetes alerting with Prometheus

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In a previous tutorial , Sebastian explained how you can monitor your Kubernetes cluster with the Prometheus Operator. This article builds on this and shows how you can set up notifications by email and as push notifications with the Alertmanager. Installing the...

Logging with Loki and Grafana in Kubernetes

Logging with Loki and Grafana in Kubernetes

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You already know the most important building blocks for starting your application from our tutorial series. Are you still missing metrics and logs for your applications? After this tutorial, you can check off the latter. Logging with Loki and Grafana in Kubernetes -...

Manage node groups in Kubernetes

Manage node groups in Kubernetes

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As of this week, our customers can use the "Nodegroup feature" for their NWS Managed Kubernetes clusters. What are nodegroups and what can I do with them? Our seventh tutorial in the series explains this and more. What are node groups? Nodegroups make it possible to...

Creating persistent volumes in Kubernetes

Creating persistent volumes in Kubernetes

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You want to create a persistent volume in Kubernetes? Here you can find out how this works with Openstack Cinder in NWS Managed Kubernetes. Pods and containers are by definition more or less volatile components in a Kubernetes cluster and are created and destroyed as...

Monitoring Kubernetes with Prometheus

Monitoring Kubernetes with Prometheus

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Monitoring - a certain love-hate relationship for many. Some like it, others demonize it. I'm one of those who usually demonize it, but then complain if you can't see certain metrics and information. Regardless of personal preferences on this topic, the consensus is...

First steps with Kubernetes

First steps with Kubernetes

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Do you have a brand new Kubernetes cluster and want to get started? But regardless of whether you're running a local minikube or a managed Kubernetes with all the bells and whistles, the first Kubernetes objects in the super simple YAML format will make almost...

How to start your Managed Kubernetes

How to start your Managed Kubernetes

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Interested in how to start a Managed Kubernetes at NWS? Here you can find out how to get started! First you need an account for our NETWAYS Web Services platform. After registering, you can start our open source managedservices such as GitLab and also create access to...

Managed Kubernetes vs. on-premises

Managed Kubernetes vs. on-premises

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Managed Kubernetes vs. Kubernetes on-premises - should I use a managed Kubernetes offering or is it better to run Kubernetes myself? For some, of course, this question does not even arise, as it is strategically dictated by the company or their own operations. For...