Kubernetes

Introduction to Kubernetes

by Archie To, 11 March 2024

This article is meant for total newbies (such as myself a month ago) in Kubernetes. I will try to explain Kubernetes and some of its basic concepts in the simplest terms possible. However, we assume that you already know some basics about Docker containers. If you don’t, I recommend checking out our Docker basics article.

Quick note on patching Kubernetes resources

by Drew Leske, 13 April 2023

In moving to self-hosting STRAP (sort of–where we host the Strapper application on platform) we have run into an issue where we rely on a file in local storage which we can’t furnish any other way. We don’t want to at this time make a change to the deployment manifest, but we may need to effect the change multiple times, so we want something reusable: enter kubectl patch.