Managing Kubernetes

Content from Blue Matador on best practices to managing Kubernetes.

We've been running Kubernetes for a while now and building a monitoring tool for it has helped us understand it at a pretty deep level. You're probably not completely new to Kubernetes so we hope our content here can help you continuously improve your Kubernetes knowledge and infrastructure.

Kubectl Cheatsheet
Get all the most helpful kubectl commands in one place

Using Helm to Manage Kubernetes
An intro to Helm for K8s management

Kubernetes Disaster Prevention & Recovery
A framework for preventing worst case scenarios

Monitor Kubernetes with Blue Matador
Read about how Blue Matador automates Kubernetes monitoring

Kubernetes Rolling Update Configuration
Become an expert on managing Kubernetes Deployments

Types of Kubernetes Events
Learn about all the different types of Kubernetes events

Delete Pods from a Kubernetes Node
Guide to safely delete pods from a Kubernetes node

Post Mortem: K8s Node OOM
Read our post mortem when our nodes ran out of memory

Kubernetes Security Essentials
Learn the basic essentials for Kubernetes security

Monitoring: Prometheus vs. Datadog
Comparison of Prometheus and Datadog for Kubernetes monitoring

Automate Kubernetes Deployments
Webinar with senior engineers from Vivint on automating build pipelines with over 8k K8s pods

Easy, instant, and automatic Kubernetes monitoring.