What the new Docker pull limits really mean and how to deal with them, and whether paying for 12 years of support for Kubernetes is a good idea.

Docker Hub pull usage and limits

Canonical announces 12 year Kubernetes LTS

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The best ways to implement geo-redundancy for containers and VMs using load balancers and Kubernetes, and moving 5TB of storage to the cloud.

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Is being cloud-first more about the target for your workloads, or more about mindset?

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In this episode we discuss some challenges around using and testing lower environments, how to easily run integration tests using Testcontainers, and some of the pitfalls around using GitOps to deploy your applications.

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We reflect on what we have seen in the public and private cloud world in the last year, and look forward at what we expect to see in 2025.

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Red Hat donates a bunch of container tools to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and we are broadly positive about it. Plus some of our highlights from the recent KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 conferences.

News/discussion

Red Hat to Contribute Comprehensive Container Tools Collection to Cloud Native Computing Foundation

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 day one: keynotes, sessions, announcements, and more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 Day 2: keynotes, announcements and more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 Day 3: Keynotes, announcements and more

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The most significant advances we’ve seen over the years in public and private cloud including mesh networking, serverless, microservices, event-driven architecture and design, message queuing, infrastructure as code, and cloud platforms.

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How worthwhile cloud certifications are, whether they really demonstrate much more than your ability to pass an exam, how they relate to real world experience, actually learning new technologies via certification, and why having too many certs can be a red flag. Plus Sean tells us about his trip to the recent Ubuntu Summit.

Sean’s post about the Ubuntu Summit

Ultra-small Ubuntu-based distroless containers – chiselled Ubuntu

Announcing .NET Chiseled Containers

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What would be on our cloud tools wishlist to make our lives better? Consistent APIs and IAM across clouds, vulnerability information for dependencies that doesn’t depend on vendor data, more private compute, and more.

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How to be the change you wish to see in the workplace, how application architecture and infrastructure architecture are related, and if there are any real alternatives to Kubernetes for building a hybrid cloud.

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