Since GKE runs on Kubernetes, we had to do some interesting changes to the server install instructions to use GKE to manage the Docker container pmm-server uses.
If you use a vSphere infrastructure, then vCheck can help. The vCheck framework is designed to run checks against your infrastructure to determine operational issues.
Keeping your cloud machine instances secure is of paramount importance, but it's often hard to troubleshoot and expensive. An Elastic Load Balancer can help with that.
Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK) form an open source stack that has become a a leading log analysis platform to monitor, in this case, OpenStack.
There are times when a MapReduce job exceeds its memory limits. This article presents an overview of how YARN monitors the memory for containers and provides the technique to fix this issue.
If you're looking to get started with Docker, these tips will keep your Dockerfile up to snuff. Pin your dependencies, consider the order of your statements, and clean up.
Forget the cloud, it's time to go serverless. Using AWS Lambda and API Gateway can reduce costs and overhead, and it's easy to get your Spring Boot app running on it.
A common approach to cloud migration is to simply port material to the cloud, which is not always the best decision, considering the complexity of modern apps.
If you're moving to Solr's distributed search system, there's a lot to keep in mind ranging from indexing differences to testing procedures to keeping ZooKeeper working.
Meta-monitoring is basically self-service for monitoring. There are several different requirements and methods that should be kept in mind when it comes to meta-monitoring.
Running a truly elastic Elasticsearch cluster on Docker Swarm is hard. Here's how to get past Elasticsearch and Docker's pitfalls with IP addresses, networking, and more.
Couchbase's cbq shell lets you write and run N1QL queries interactively. The shell also lets you securely interact with mixed nodes, among other handy tricks.
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