How I resolved MySQL restart errors after ‘Upgrade’ in Kubernetes

Upgrading a database has always been a slippery slope. Personally, once I set up a database, I will never upgrade it unless a for security reasons – which I have…

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How to Fix Disk Pressure Issue in Kubernetes (MicroK8S)

Disk pressure happens when your cluster disk space is near full and thus prevents your applications or Kubernetes processes from working well. Generally, to resolve this, you would need to…

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How to Create a Kubernetes Cluster with K3S

K3S is a light weight kubernetes distribution best suited for dev environments and edge computing. However, this is not to say it is not production ready. In fact, personally, I…

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How to Make Rancher Longhorn Work with MicroK8S

For the last 50 days, I have always wanted to create a Kubernetes Cluster with my storage engine as Longhorn. I use MicroK8S as my Kubernetes distro. I’ll be honest…

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How to Install Rancher Longhorn on Microk8s, Ubuntu 20.04

Longhorn is a stable open source Kubernetes distributed block storage that can be used in production. Configuring longhorn is not very complicated, but there are a few caveats to consider…

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How to Setup a Single Node Kubernetes Cluster

Kubernetes, also known as K8S, is the most popular container orchestration tool. It is fully open source. Kubernetes allows you to automatically deploy, scale and manage containerized applications. In this…

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