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Zero-Downtime Deployments for Java Apps on Kubernetes

Achieve zero-downtime deployments for Java applications on Kubernetes using rolling updates, readiness/liveness probes, and graceful shutdown strategies.

May 29, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 4,558 Views

Pragmatica Aether: Let Java Be Java

A modern, distributed, fault-tolerant runtime environment for the language that was intentionally designed for managed environments.

May 29, 2026

by Sergiy Yevtushenko

· 4,583 Views · 1 Like

Docker Hardened Images Are Free Now — Here's What You Still Need to Build

Docker Hardened Images solve the CVE problem. But CVEs aren't why containers fail in production — governance gaps are. Here's the trust architecture that closes them.

May 27, 2026

by Shamsher Khan

CORE

· 4,563 Views

Beyond Partitioning and Z-Order: A Deep Dive into Liquid Clustering for Unity Catalog Managed Tables

Liquid Clustering replaces rigid partitioning and Z-Order with adaptive clustering in Unity Catalog, improving performance with less maintenance.

May 26, 2026

by Seshendranath Balla Venkata

· 3,129 Views · 1 Like

One Query, Four GPUs: Tracing a Distributed Training Stall Across Nodes

One SQL query across 4 GPU nodes found a straggler in under a second using eBPF fleet fan-out, no central collector needed.

May 25, 2026

by Ingero Team

· 3,840 Views

Self-Hosted Inference Doesn’t Have to Be a Nightmare: How to Use GPUStack

GPUStack is an open-source tool that turns a bunch of scattered GPU machines into one managed cluster for deploying AI models behind an OpenAI-compatible API.

May 21, 2026

by Sandeep Sadarangani

· 4,396 Views · 1 Like

Smart Deployment Strategies for Modern Applications

Docker packages applications to ensure consistent and portable deployments. Kubernetes manages them with scaling, reliability, and automation in production.

May 18, 2026

by Manju George

· 3,963 Views

Solving the Mystery: Why Java RSS Grows in Docker on M1 Macs

Java apps running in x86-64 Docker containers on ARM64 M1 Macs experience mysterious RSS memory growth due to Rosetta 2 translation cache. The culprit? JIT compilation.

May 12, 2026

by Sumeet Sharma

· 4,023 Views · 1 Like

How We Diagnosed a Hidden Scheduler Failure in a Docker Swarm Cluster Serving 2 Million Users

A real production incident in a Docker Swarm cluster — how a routine service update triggered a silent scheduler failure, and how we uncovered it.

May 5, 2026

by Denis Tiumentsev

· 2,131 Views · 3 Likes

Mastering Kubernetes to Maximize Your Cloud Potential

Understanding Kubernetes architecture through seven critical layers: storage, compute, networking, observability, security, dev tools, and CI/CD.

May 4, 2026

by Jaswinder Kumar

· 2,068 Views · 2 Likes

AI Agents for DevOps on Kubernetes Need Real Engineering, Not Magic

Kubernetes incident triage: OpenTelemetry → Kafka → CrewAI → RBAC scale. DORA 2024: 75% AI use, 39% low trust. AI correlates, humans approve changes.

April 30, 2026

by Abdul Majid Qureshi

· 2,529 Views

Java Backend Development in the Era of Kubernetes and Docker

Containerization with Docker and orchestration through Kubernetes enables Java backends to be deployed, scaled, managed efficiently in modern cloud-native environments.

April 28, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 4,733 Views · 5 Likes

Java in a Container: Efficient Development and Deployment With Docker

Docker containers make Java apps portable and consistent across environments, development, and deployment, and improve s scalability and streamline CI/CD.

April 28, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 2,950 Views · 2 Likes

The Pod Prometheus Never Saw: Kubernetes' Sampling Blind Spot

Prometheus sampling gaps are irreducible — reducing the scrape interval just moves the threshold. The Kubernetes watch API eliminates it entirely.

April 23, 2026

by Shamsher Khan

CORE

· 2,417 Views · 1 Like

The Invisible OOMKill: Why Your Java Pod Keeps Restarting in Kubernetes

A Kubernetes pod may restart due to an OOMKill when the Java process exceeds the container’s memory limit. JVM memory tuning and correct resource limits prevent crashes.

April 22, 2026

by Ramya vani Rayala

· 9,819 Views · 9 Likes

When Kubernetes Breaks Session Consistency: Using Cosmos DB and Redis Together

Cosmos DB stores durable state; Redis acts as a coordination layer, enabling predictable, stateless scaling without sticky sessions, strong consistency, or high costs.

April 15, 2026

by Vikas Mittal

· 2,741 Views

NeMo Agent Toolkit With Docker Model Runner

Agent observability is often missing in the rush to build AI agents. NeMo adds observability to AI agents, helping trace, evaluate, and debug multi-agent workflows.

April 15, 2026

by Siri Varma Vegiraju

CORE

· 2,821 Views

Run AI Agents Safely With Docker Sandboxes: A Complete Walkthrough

A full walkthrough of how to set up Docker sandboxes on a local machine and how to run AI agents safely in YOLO mode without corrupting the host environment.

April 7, 2026

by Naga Santhosh Reddy Vootukuri

CORE

· 7,425 Views · 3 Likes

TOP-5 Lightweight Linux Distributions for Container Base Images

Choosing a base Linux image for containers is not just about the size. It is also about licensing, compatibility, update cadence, security posture, and support options.

April 7, 2026

by Catherine Edelveis

· 6,023 Views · 4 Likes

Docker Secrets Management: From Development to Production

Why environment variables leak, how Docker Swarm secrets work, when to use HashiCorp Vault, and building a layered approach to secrets in production containers.

April 7, 2026

by Shamsher Khan

CORE

· 3,359 Views · 1 Like

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