Nomad is the Hashicorp alternative to the typical pattern of using a Kubernetes-based platform as the only way to orchestrate your workloads efficiently. Nomad is a project started in 2019, but it is getting much more relevant nowadays after 95 releases, and the current version of this article is 1.4.1, as you can see in […]
Containers
Multi-Stage Dockerfile: Awesome Approach To Optimize Your Container Size
Multi-Stage Dockerfile is the pattern you can use to ensure that your docker image is at an optimized size. We already have covered the importance of keeping the size of your docker image at a minimum level and what tools you could use, such as dive, to understand the size of each of your layers. […]
Hadolint: Best Practices for your Dockerfiles In 3 Different Models
Introduction Hadolint is an open-source tool that will help you ensure that all the Dockerfiles you create follow all the Dockerfile best practices available in an automated way. Hadolint, as the number already suggested, is a linter tool and, because of that, can also help you to teach you all these best practices when creating […]
CICD Docker: Top 3 Reasons Why Using Containers In Your DevSecOps pipeline
Improve the performance and productivity of your DevSecOps pipeline using containers. CICD Docker means the approach most companies are using to introduce containers also in the building and pre-deployment phase to implement a part of the CICD pipeline. Let’s see why. DevSecOps is the new normal for deployments at scale in large enterprises to meet […]
How to Scan Docker Images in Your Local Machine
Learn how you can leverage the use of Snyk inside your Docker engine installation Photo by Alberto Restifo on Unsplash. Security is the most relevant topic in modern architecture. It needs to be handled from all different perspectives. Having a single team auditing the platforms and the developments that we built is not enough. The […]
How to analyze and improve the size of your docker images?
Find how you can improve the size of your Docker images for a better experience and savings inside your organization. Photo by Charles Deluvio on Unsplash Containerization is the new normal. We are all aware of that. All the new versions of the corporate software and all the open-source projects are including the options to use […]
Managed Container Platform: Top 3 Reasons why you should go it
Managed Container Platform provides advantages to any system inside any company. Take a look at the three critical ones. Managed Container Platform is disrupting everything. We’re living in a time where development and the IT landscape are changing, new paradigms like microservices and containers seem to be out there for the last few years, and if […]
Harbor Registry: How to use to increase security on your platform?
Learn about how Harbor, a container registry, helps to improve your docker security by adding docker security scanning or docker security signing of your images
Observability in a Polyglot Microservice Ecosystem
Learn how to manage observability requirements as part of your microservice ecosystem Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash “May you live in interesting times” is the English translation of the Chinese curse, and this couldn’t be more true as a description of the times that we’re living regarding our application architecture and application development. All the […]