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Case Studies
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Scaling Prometheus Monitoring with Thanos on Azure Kubernetes
How we helped a major e-commerce platform achieve unified, long-term metrics storage across 12 Kubernetes clusters using Thanos and Azure Blob Storage.
How We Migrated Apache Kafka from VMs to Kubernetes (AKS)
Lessons from migrating a production Kafka cluster, 60+ Elixir microservices, and an entire Ansible-managed infrastructure to Azure Kubernetes Service — including the five things that nearly derailed us.
Migrating a FinTech Platform from VMs to Kubernetes on AWS
A phased migration strategy that moved 40+ microservices from EC2 instances to Amazon EKS while maintaining PCI DSS compliance and achieving 45% cost savings.
Latest from the Blog
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10 Essential Docker Best Practices for 2026
Master Docker best practices for 2026. Our expert guide covers multi-stage builds, security, CI/CD, and Kubernetes tips for robust, cloud-native applications.
Prometheus Helm Chart: A Production-Ready Guide
Deploy the Prometheus Helm chart like a pro. Our guide covers production-ready installation, values.yaml tuning, ServiceMonitors, HA, and GitOps best practices.
Mastering GitLab CI Stages for DevOps Success
Master GitLab CI stages for fast, reliable, compliant pipelines. Learn execution models, YAML examples, and advanced DAG patterns for modern DevOps.
Snippets & Quick Refs
View AllKubernetes Useful Commands Cheat Sheet
Battle-tested kubectl commands for daily cluster operations — pod cleanup, version checks, network debugging, bulk patching, and more.
Zalando Postgres Operator: Backup & Restore on Azure
Complete guide to setting up WAL-G backups with Azure Blob Storage for the Zalando Postgres Operator, including restore procedures and troubleshooting.
Access Kubernetes Nodes Without SSH
Get a root shell on K8s nodes when SSH is blocked — kubectl debug, nsenter, and systemctl access.
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