Tag: container
Running magnum (Kubernetes orchestration) on OpenStack Queens: lxd to the rescue
So the home OpenStack system is running Queens on Ubuntu 18.04, courtesy of Kolla. Great. The all-NVME Ceph I talked about in the previous post is kicking ass and taking names for glance/nova/cinder. Now, lets try some container orchestration and install Kubernetes via Magnum. Make sure to use Fedora-Atomic and not coreos because of this. But also…
Hack or genuis: cloud backup, you vote!
OK, you read from my previous post that I’ve tooled up some things in public cloud (specifically Google GCP & GKE). Now, I’m sure they have a strong track record of backup/restore/disaster recovery. But what if… something goes wrong. Maybe I make a mistake and delete the project, my credit card gets stolen and they…
Cloud Lessons: Of gits and ci’s and pipelines and k8s and charts
OK, no cats, no IoT robots, no crappy consumer electronics disassembly, no spray-foam-snowblower tires.. This is a post about the journey to get a source control system + continuous integration system going in a far away cloud. WiFi fireplaces and feral cats will return, I promise 🙂 Also, if you want to make this like…
Peeling the stinky onion that expresses the beautiful simplicity of cloud
With 1 line we can have a postgresql 10 image running. We stand on the shoulders of giants, and are efficient. Maybe we should take an early and long lunch after that exertion? I mean, why bother to poke under the covers? But what risks did we just introduce to our organisation? Lets take a…
Cloud billing ~= Telco billing?
I have a ton of experience in telecom charging, rating, billing. I’ve testified before regulators on it, I’ve implemented it at carriers, I’ve given strategy sessions to telecom carrier board of directors on it. And one thing it is not is simple. Imagine the complexity of: my-circle/friends-and-family (zero-rate) evenings and weekends 611 services calls zero…
