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    Six Steps to Successful Cloud Native Migration (Part 2)

    Every time we guide another enterprise client onto the cloud, Container Solutions gains new experience and insights. We used this knowledge to refine the successful migration process into six steps. P...

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    Embracing Kubernetes Doesn't Have to Mean OPERATING Kubernetes

    Microsoft’s initial version of Azure Container Service, its a Containers as a Service (CaaS), offered a choice of orchestration engines in the form of Mesosphere DC/OS, Docker Swarm, and Kubernetes. B...

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    Building a Serverless cloud-native application from scratch

    I recently wrote a post on configuration management (Golang Configuration in 12 Factor Applications). It got me thinking about writing a series of posts about what is meant when we talk about a 'cloud...

    Cloud Native Maturity Matrix

    When an enterprise organisation looks to transform itself into a Cloud Native entity, the transformation must be firmly rooted in understanding.

    Using Google Container Registry with Kubernetes

    I recently got into orchestrating my Docker containers with Kubernetes. For one of our projects, I needed to pull docker images from the Google Container Registry (GCR). When using the Google Kubernet...

    Propagating configuration from Terraform to Kubernetes Apps

    I recently encountered an interesting problem while terraforming Kubernetes clusters on Google Cloud. Our Terraform configurations have some important information which is needed by applications runni...

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    Cloud Based FPGA's: We're Not Quite There Yet

    FPGA’s, Field Programmable Gate Arrays, are reprogrammable digital logic circuits able to shape shift into just about any digital circuit you can imagine: neural networks, image processors, CPU’s… the...

    Tensorflow on Kubernetes: Kubeflow

    Google is quietly releasing increasing amounts of projects dedicated to data science. One such project that was recently pointed out to me is called Kubeflow. In its essence, it is not terribly compli...

    Why is a Single-Threaded Application like a Distributed System?

    Who's the Fastest? (Art by JDHancock.com) No, this isn't the worst Christmas cracker joke ever.