You might encounter cases where you need to instruct Kubernetes to start a pod only when a condition is met, such as dependencies are running, or sidecar containers are ready. Likewise, you might want to execute a command before Kubernetes terminates a pod…

Open-source cron job and background task monitoring service, written in Python & Django - healthchecks/healthchecks

Incident commanders enable efficiency, consistency and learning from incidents. Learn how and determine if it's time to hire an incident commander.

Kubernetes is ubiquitous in container orchestration, and its popularity has yet to weaken. This does, however, not mean that evolution in the container orchestration space is at a stand-still.

I’ve been experimenting with a new variant of Git scraping this week which I’m calling Help scraping. The key idea is to track changes made to CLI tools over time …

It is a
truth universally acknowledged, that any developer
accessing a web service must be in want of using 'curl
-k'. But why?

Learn how to monitor HAProxy health! From backend to frontend, discover the key metrics and best monitoring tools.

Tiamat is the single binary builder for Python projects.

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) for Cloud - probr/probr-core

In this article, we describe the issues and challenges that enterprises face when deploying Kubernetes clusters at scale. We also describe how GitOps processes and tools can allow organizations to gain proper control of these highly distributed environments…

Using a Dead Man Switch to monitor our monitoring

When you want to grant administrative access to some of your users while controlling and checking what they do on your systems, you use sudo.

Selecting the correct MTT* metric to improve your incident response is important. If the wrong metric is chosen, the improvements may get lost in the noise of a multivariable equation. This article reviews the various MTT* metrics available and discusses…

Learn how to establish best practices for SLOs and SLIs to build reliable, performant modern systems and services and encourage a culture of SRE.