Cloud Native and High-Performance Organisations

    You may be wondering, what is the relationship between high-performance organisations and Cloud Native? It’s quite simple, really. Cloud Native is a sociotechnology, meaning it encompasses technical e...

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    Reviving EveGenie—or, What Happens When a Container Solutions Engineer Gets 'Play Time'

    Container Solutions is a consulting company that focuses on Cloud Native transformations. Working as a Cloud Native engineer here means you get assigned to work on projects for particular clients. Whe...

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    Answers to 11 Big Questions About Kubernetes Versioning

    One of the main drivers behind Kubernetes’ success is the ability to manage containerised workloads and services by specifying a declarative configuration and letting the system make it happen. This e...

    State of DevOps 2019: Expertise Spreads, Diversity Progress Stalls

    First, some good news: the DevOps field’s expertise and performance is growing rapidly. Its best practices, like a clear change-approval process, not only improve speed and stability, but also help de...

    What You Need to Know About Debugging Docker Containers

    Debugging Docker containers can be a very challenging process. Here, I’ll share a few basic techniques for debugging containers—mostly Docker ones, but the techniques are also valid for many other typ...

    Linux Capabilities: Why They Exist and How They Work

    Linux capabilities, and how they interact with users and containers, can confuse even experienced engineers. At first it seems like this is fairly straightforward stuff, but it gets complex quickly an...

    Solving 2 Common Deployment Dilemmas in Kubernetes With Istio

    If you’re an engineer working with containers, and especially with Kubernetes, you’re going to hear about Istio. For the uninitiated, Istio is the service mesh for Kubernetes. A service mesh is a netw...

    Announcing Container Solutions' First Public Courses in Kubernetes

    Container Solutions’ training has helped hundreds of employees at client companies like Adidas, Booking.com, and Earthport gain the know-how they need to manage Cloud Native technology like Kubernetes...

    How Our Hiring Process Puts Candidates' Career Needs First

    If you are a Cloud Native engineer, you’ve got cutting-edge skills that are in high demand. You might be getting as many as nine messages a day from recruiters. It could be flattering if it weren’t so...