Monthly Archives: April 2019

Running Linkerd on Azure Kubernetes Service

Certainly, you have heard the term service mesh in the context of Kubernetes. Istio is one of the service mesh implementations that you might have heard of mostly. Beside Istio, Linkerd is the other popular service mesh implementation for Kubernetes. In this blog post I talk about the installation of Linkerd and running it on Azure Kubernetes Service. The easiest part to get started with Linkerd Read more [...]

Configure Azure Traffic Manager endpoint monitoring for container applications behind an ingress controller on AKS

Running an ingress controller on Azure Kubernetes Service requires configuration of the Azure Traffic Manager endpoint monitoring options when Traffic Manager is used in front of it. In this blog post I will show you an example configuration of the Traffic Manager endpoint monitoring for a container application behind the Ambassador API gateway running on AKS. First, here is the Kubernetes service Read more [...]

Azure Load Balancer behavior when externalTrafficPolicy is set to Local in the Kubernetes service object

In one of my last blog posts I talked about running the Ambassador Kubernetes-native microservices API gateway on Azure Kubernetes Service. Specially to define and set the configuration option externalTrafficPolicy to Local on the Ambassador Kubernetes service object. -> https://www.danielstechblog.io/running-ambassador-api-gateway-on-azure-kubernetes-service/ But have you ever asked yourself Read more [...]