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Why Are We Doing Kubernetes?

October 08, 2019 by Nathaniel Avery in Basics

Kubernetes continues to be one of the hottest topics and skillsets in IT. It’s spoken about as the next thing we’ll all be doing. The hype is reminiscent of virtualization back in the early 2000’s. It’s a technology that holds a lot of promise, comes from a good beginning, and has wide industry support. All of those factors should mean success. But it’s how we define success that ultimately matters. We also need to be clear about which problem(s) we hope a technology solves for us.

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October 08, 2019 /Nathaniel Avery
K8s, kubernetes, cloud, architecture, design
Basics
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Azure Tip - Azure Visio Stencils

June 14, 2018 by Nathaniel Avery in Tip

Sometimes you need a good set of icons to help create a design.  I recently discovered just such a set and it's been a pleasant surprise in multiple ways.  Not only are the images in this download available in Visio format, but SVG, PNG, and PowerPoint formats are also included. 

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June 14, 2018 /Nathaniel Avery
Visio, Azure, design
Tip
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