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Setup vCluster on Taikun Cloudworks using Terraform

Taikun Cloudworks simplifies the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters. In this tutorial, we’ll walk through the process of setting up a vcluster on Taikun Cloudworks using the Taikun Terraform provider and OpenStack as the underlying cloud provider.

Guide to deploy SpinKube with WASM on Taikun CloudWorks

Discover how to leverage WebAssembly in your Kubernetes environment using SpinKube on Taikun CloudWorks. This step-by-step guide walks you through creating a WASM-enabled cluster, installing SpinKube, and deploying a sample Spin application. Unlock the potential of efficient, secure, and portable applications in your cloud infrastructure.

Deploy your First App on Kubernetes with GitOps

Deploy your first App on Kubernetes with GitOps using ArgoCD

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud-native technologies, managing deployments in Kubernetes clusters has become increasingly complex. Enter ArgoCD, a powerful tool that simplifies and automates the deployment process using the GitOps methodology. This blog post will dive deep into ArgoCD, exploring its features, benefits, and how to get started with it. What is ArgoCD? […]

The CrowdStrike Incident: A Global Wake-Up Call for Cloud Resilience

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On July 19, 2024, the digital world experienced a seismic shock as a CrowdStrike software update for its software called Falcon Sensor, which scans a computer for intrusions and signs of hacking led to a global outage, affecting countless organizations worldwide. As a Principal Product Evangelist at Taikun, I believe this incident highlights the critical […]

Platform Engineering on Kubernetes – Architecture and Tooling

As the world moves to a self-servicing platform infrastructure, especially in cloud-native environments, Kubernetes plays a crucial role in building flexible, resilient, and scalable infrastructure.

In this blog, we will take our conversation forward on how Kubernetes ecosystem is helping engineering teams build these cloud-native platforms. We will specifically talk about some of the architecture-related questions that are crucial to answer to build a resilient self-service platform on Kubernetes.