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Kubernetes DNS: Why FQDNs Matter

·2 mins
Learn how Kubernetes DNS resolution works, the critical difference between short names and FQDNs, and why trailing dots reduce DNS queries from 4 to 1

Understanding Bazel with Distroless

·11 mins
Learn Bazel fundamentals by exploring how Google builds distroless container images. From MODULE.bazel dependencies to multi-architecture OCI images, understand production-grade Bazel patterns through real-world examples.

Scaling Prometheus with Thanos

·7 mins
Deploy Thanos sidecar with Prometheus for unlimited metric retention, multi-cluster querying, and object storage integration

Crane: Remote Container Swiss Army Knife

·3 mins
Explore crane, Google’s lightweight CLI for remote container registry operations. Manipulate images, copy between registries, and add layers without local Docker pulls.

Smart Canary Deployments

··7 mins
Automated progressive delivery with Argo Rollouts, Prometheus metrics, and istio for safe production deployments

Apko: Container Image Builder

··3 mins
apko builds minimal, secure container images from APK packages using declarative YAML configuration

Wolfi Made Easy

··5 mins
A practical guide to using Wolfi - the minimal, secure container base image that gives you package management without the bloat