Tag: AKS
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Container and Kubernetes highlights announced at Microsoft Build – Day 1
Today Microsoft has announced a ton of highlights, news and features all around the container and Kubernetes ecosystem on Azure. Let us get started with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Yes, you are reading it right AKS is now officially part of the Kubernetes Conformance Program. News around AKS in short: DevOps Project support for AKS…
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Using ACS Engine to build private Kubernetes clusters with bring your own Virtual Network on Azure
Looking at Azure Container Service (AKS) – Managed Kubernetes you may have recognized that AKS currently does not support bring your own VNET and private Kubernetes masters. If you need both capabilities and one of them today, you must use ACS Engine to create the necessary Azure Resource Manager templates for the Kubernetes cluster deployment.…
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Keeping your AKS – Managed Kubernetes cluster on Azure up-to-date
It is quite simple to keep an AKS – Managed Kubernetes cluster on Azure up-to-date, because Microsoft automatically applies security patches to the nodes on a nightly schedule as described in the AKS FAQ on the Azure documentation page. -> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/faq#are-security-updates-applied-to-aks-agent-nodes But you need a solution like Kured to automatically reboot the nodes in the…
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Configuring and deploying the container monitoring solution for AKS – Managed Kubernetes on Azure
Running an AKS cluster or containers on Azure does not eliminate the need to monitor your workloads. Looking at Azure it is simple to configure and deploy a monitoring solution for AKS. All what you require to do so are the following Azure components. First, you need an Azure Log Analytics workspace and second, the…
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SAP HANA Express Edition – Deploy HANA Express database on AKS – Managed Kubernetes on Azure
Today I will guide you through the deployment of a HANA Express database on AKS – Managed Kubernetes on Azure. One of my colleagues out of the GBB SAP team has asked me, if the setup described for GKE on the SAP website is also possible for AKS on Azure. -> https://www.sap.com/developer/tutorials/hxe-kubernetes-google-cluster.html The answer is…
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Deploying the Kubernetes ACI connector on AKS – Managed Kubernetes in Azure
Last year Microsoft announced the preview of AKS – Managed Kubernetes and the new ACI connector for Kubernetes the Virtual Kubelet. -> https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-azure-container-service-aks-managed-kubernetes-and-azure-container-registry-geo-replication/ -> https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-brings-new-serverless-and-devops-capabilities-to-the-kubernetes-community/ In this blog article I will provide you with the necessary steps on how to deploy the Kubernetes ACI connector on AKS in Azure. The easiest way to achieve this…