Posts in 2016

  • Cluster Federation in Kubernetes 1.5

    By Lukasz Guminski (Container Solutions), Allan Naim (Google) | Thursday, December 22, 2016 in Blog

    Editor's note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.5 In the latest Kubernetes 1.5 release, you’ll notice that support for Cluster Federation is maturing. That functionality was introduced in Kubernetes …

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  • Windows Server Support Comes to Kubernetes

    By Michael Michael (Apprenda) | Wednesday, December 21, 2016 in Blog

    Editor's note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.5 Extending on the theme of giving users choice, Kubernetes 1.5 release includes the support for Windows Servers. WIth more than 80% of enterprise apps …

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  • StatefulSet: Run and Scale Stateful Applications Easily in Kubernetes

    By Kenneth Owens (Google), Eric Tune (Google) | Tuesday, December 20, 2016 in Blog

    Editor's note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.5 In the latest release, Kubernetes 1.5, we’ve moved the feature formerly known as PetSet into beta as StatefulSet. There were no major changes to the API …

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  • Introducing Container Runtime Interface (CRI) in Kubernetes

    By Yu-Ju Hong (Google) | Monday, December 19, 2016 in Blog

    Editor's note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what's new in Kubernetes 1.5 At the lowest layers of a Kubernetes node is the software that, among other things, starts and stops containers. We call this the “Container Runtime”. …

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  • Five Days of Kubernetes 1.5

    Monday, December 19, 2016 in Blog

    With the help of our growing community of 1,000 contributors, we pushed some 5,000 commits to extend support for production workloads and deliver Kubernetes 1.5. While many improvements and new features have been added, we selected few to highlight …

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  • Kubernetes 1.5: Supporting Production Workloads

    By Aparna Sinha(Google) | Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in Blog

    Today we’re announcing the release of Kubernetes 1.5. This release follows close on the heels of KubeCon/CloundNativeCon, where users gathered to share how they’re running their applications on Kubernetes. Many of you expressed interest in running …

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  • From Network Policies to Security Policies

    By Bernard Van De Walle (Aporeto) | Thursday, December 08, 2016 in Blog

    Kubernetes Network Policies Kubernetes supports a new API for network policies that provides a sophisticated model for isolating applications and reducing their attack surface. This feature, which came out of the SIG-Network group, makes it very easy …

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  • Kompose: a tool to go from Docker-compose to Kubernetes

    By Sebastien Goasguen (Skippbox) | Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in Blog

    At Skippbox, we developed kompose a tool to automatically transform your Docker Compose application into Kubernetes manifests. Allowing you to start a Compose application on a Kubernetes cluster with a single kompose up command. We’re extremely happy …

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  • Kubernetes Containers Logging and Monitoring with Sematext

    By Stefan Thies (Sematext) | Friday, November 18, 2016 in Blog

    Managing microservices in containers is typically done with Cluster Managers and Orchestration tools. Each container platform has a slightly different set of options to deploy containers or schedule tasks on each cluster node. Because we do container …

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  • Visualize Kubelet Performance with Node Dashboard

    By Zhou Fang (Google) | Thursday, November 17, 2016 in Blog

    Since this article was published, the Node Performance Dashboard was retired and is no longer available. This retirement happened in early 2019, as part of the kubernetes/contrib repository deprecation. In Kubernetes 1.4, we introduced a new node …

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