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Florin Loghiade

Florin Loghiade

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Azure Container Apps Jobs vs AKS for Event-Driven Workloads

Azure Container Apps Jobs vs AKS for Event-Driven Workloads

Event-driven workloads demand different compute models; Container Apps Jobs scales to zero and costs pennies, while AKS provides control and state coordination at the expense of operational burden. This guide shows you how to choose correctly based on your actual workload, not your last successfu...

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Cost-Aware AKS Design: Workload Shaping and Guardrails

Cost-Aware AKS Design: Workload Shaping and Guardrails

Most AKS overspend is architectural. Fix the workload shape, match capacity class to contract, and enforce policy. Everything else is tuning noise.

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AKS Automatic - Kubernetes without headaches

AKS Automatic - Kubernetes without headaches

This article examines AKS Automatic, a new, managed way to run Kubernetes on Azure. If you want to simplify cluster management and reduce manual work, read on to see if AKS Automatic fits your needs.

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Managed Prometheus and Grafana - No hassle cluster monitoring

Managed Prometheus and Grafana - No hassle cluster monitoring

A couple of years ago, I had contact with Prometheus and Grafana; it was 2017 when I deployed my first production ACS (Azure Container Service

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LetsEncrypt Certificates in AKS

LetsEncrypt Certificates in AKS

I remember deploying my first Kubernetes cluster years ago and spending days figuring out how to secure ingresses quickly without much toil. B

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Under the Hood of Azure AKS – Nodes, Control Plane, Networking, and Operations

Under the Hood of Azure AKS – Nodes, Control Plane, Networking, and Operations

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) often presents itself as a fully managed Kubernetes – but any seasoned DevOps engineer knows that running produ

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AKS Node Resource Group Lockdown

AKS Node Resource Group Lockdown

Three years ago, I built a system that cleans up resource groups that pass a certain expiration date. While extensively testing the system and

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Teleport or Artifact Streaming in Azure Kubernetes

Teleport or Artifact Streaming in Azure Kubernetes

I don't know about you, but I've spent too much time staring at my terminal or Lens instance watching Kubernetes events, waiting for t

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