Posts in 2015

  • Docker and Kubernetes and AppC

    By Craig McLuckie (Google) | Monday, May 18, 2015 in Blog

    Recently we announced the intent in Kubernetes, our open source cluster manager, to support AppC and RKT, an alternative container format that has been driven by CoreOS with input from many companies (including Google). This announcement has …

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  • Kubernetes Release: 0.17.0

    Friday, May 15, 2015 in Blog

    Release Notes: Cleanups Remove old salt configs #8065 (roberthbailey) Kubelet: minor cleanups #8069 (yujuhong) v1beta3 update example/walkthrough to v1beta3 #7940 (caesarxuchao) update example/rethinkdb to v1beta3 #7946 (caesarxuchao) verify the …

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  • Resource Usage Monitoring in Kubernetes

    By Vishnu Kannan (Google), Victor Marmol (Google) | Tuesday, May 12, 2015 in Blog

    Understanding how an application behaves when deployed is crucial to scaling the application and providing a reliable service. In a Kubernetes cluster, application performance can be examined at many different levels: containers, pods, services, and …

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  • Kubernetes Release: 0.16.0

    Monday, May 11, 2015 in Blog

    Release Notes: Bring up a kuberenetes cluster using coreos image as worker nodes #7445 (dchen1107) Cloning v1beta3 as v1 and exposing it in the apiserver #7454 (nikhiljindal) API Conventions for Late-initializers #7366 (erictune) Upgrade …

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  • Weekly Kubernetes Community Hangout Notes - May 1 2015

    Monday, May 11, 2015 in Blog

    Every week the Kubernetes contributing community meet virtually over Google Hangouts. We want anyone who's interested to know what's discussed in this forum. Simple rolling update - Brendan Rolling update = nice example of why RCs and Pods are good. …

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  • AppC Support for Kubernetes through RKT

    By Craig McLuckie (Google) | Monday, May 04, 2015 in Blog

    We very recently accepted a pull request to the Kubernetes project to add appc support for the Kubernetes community. Appc is a new open container specification that was initiated by CoreOS, and is supported through CoreOS rkt container runtime. This …

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  • Weekly Kubernetes Community Hangout Notes - April 24 2015

    Thursday, April 30, 2015 in Blog

    Every week the Kubernetes contributing community meet virtually over Google Hangouts. We want anyone who's interested to know what's discussed in this forum. Agenda: Flocker and Kubernetes integration demo Notes: flocker and kubernetes integration …

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  • Borg: The Predecessor to Kubernetes

    Thursday, April 23, 2015 in Blog

    Google has been running containerized workloads in production for more than a decade. Whether it's service jobs like web front-ends and stateful servers, infrastructure systems like Bigtable and Spanner, or batch frameworks like MapReduce and …

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  • Kubernetes and the Mesosphere DCOS

    By Craig McLuckie (Google) | Wednesday, April 22, 2015 in Blog

    Kubernetes and the Mesosphere DCOS Today Mesosphere announced the addition of Kubernetes as a standard part of their DCOS offering. This is a great step forwards in bringing cloud native application management to the world, and should lay to rest …

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  • Weekly Kubernetes Community Hangout Notes - April 17 2015

    Friday, April 17, 2015 in Blog

    Every week the Kubernetes contributing community meet virtually over Google Hangouts. We want anyone who's interested to know what's discussed in this forum. Agenda Mesos Integration High Availability (HA) Adding performance and profiling details to …

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