Tag: Kubernetes

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Join us for Pre-KubeCon Community Workshops 

  • By Karen Chu, Karen Chu is a Community Manager at Azure, with a focus on Azure Container Services (AKS) and open source container-native developer tools, such as Helm, Draft, and Brigade. When she's not helping connect dots in the community, you can find her traveling and pursuing photography.

Headed into Seattle early for KubeCon North America? Join your open source friends for community workshops at the…

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Use case: Modern Service Mesh with Consul on Azure (Part 2) 

  • By Eugene Chuvyrov, Eugene Chuvyrov works on the Commercial Software Engineering at Microsoft. In his role, he gets to both help and learn from many OSS developers inside and outside Microsoft working with our cloud platform. When he’s not working, he’s usually outdoors on a bike or swimming with his family.

This is the second part of a two-part series introducing you to HashiCorp Consul on Azure. In the first…

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Use case: Modern service discovery with Consul on Azure (Part 1) 

  • By Eugene Chuvyrov, Eugene Chuvyrov works on the Commercial Software Engineering at Microsoft. In his role, he gets to both help and learn from many OSS developers inside and outside Microsoft working with our cloud platform. When he’s not working, he’s usually outdoors on a bike or swimming with his family.

Overview This two-part article introduces you to Consul, a service mesh solution from HashiCorp. In the first part,…

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Hacktoberfest: Tips for growing open source communities in October and beyond 

  • By Stephanie Morillo, Developer advocate and content strategist at Microsoft. Ruby community member. Co-founder of #WOCinTech Chat, the initiative responsible for a collection of free stock images featuring women of color technologists.

For the last four years, DigitalOcean and GitHub have spearheaded Hacktoberfest, a month-long open source initiative that encourages…

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We’re joining Hacktoberfest 2018 

  • By Bernd Verst, Cloud Developer Advocate at Microsoft, focusing on Linux, Containers and Python. Passionate about mentoring students and those early in their careers. German expat in Seattle who enjoys marathon running, jazz piano, karaoke, and learning Chinese Mandarin.

October 1 UPDATE: additional information on how to participate is now available here.  We’re excited to announce that…

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Celebrating OSCON’s 20th anniversary 

  • By Ken Thompson, Focused on Open Source Software, Azure Resource Manager and DevOps on Azure, I'm responsible for helping customers succeed with DevOps on the Azure cloud, using the tools and practices they know and love. I work with communities and partners to better integrate solutions on Azure that involve third-party DevOps tools such as (but not limited to) Ansible, Chef, Docker, Eclipse, Gitlab, Jenkins, Packer, Spinnaker, and Terraform.

We’re in Portland this week for OSCON’s return to the City of Roses (or Beervana, depending on who…

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How to process streams of data with Apache Kafka and Spark 

  • By Lena Hall, Alena is a Senior Cloud Developer Advocate at Microsoft working on Azure, where she focuses on big data and large-scale distributed systems. Previously, she's worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft Research. Alena has more than 10 years of experience in the software engineering industry with a focus on distributed cloud programming, real-time system architecture, high load and performance, big data analysis, functional programming, and machine learning. She is an elected member of the F# Software Foundation’s Board of Trustees and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science and Information Technology.

Data is produced every second, it comes from millions of sources and is constantly growing. Have you ever…

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Announcing Open Service Broker for Azure 1.0 and more community updates 

  • By Sean McKenna, Sean McKenna is a Principal PM in the Azure Cloud Native Compute team where he works on a number of projects related to containers and Kubernetes, including the Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Container Instances, and the Open Service Broker for Azure. A Microsoft veteran, Sean is loving the new culture at the company and enjoys the opportunity to work across the industry to solve real customer problems. He lives in Seattle with his wife and infant son, where he enjoys exploring the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest along with its vibrant microbrew scene.

A few months ago, we announced a preview of the Open Service Broker for Azure (OSBA), the simplest…

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Coming soon: more Open Source Show episodes, featuring new community hosts 

  • By Lacey Butler, Lacey focuses on open source community engagement and is the co-producer of The Open Source Show. Her goals: recognize, inspire, and motivate developers far and wide, helping them do amazing things with technology. When she’s not crafting new shows, you’ll likely spot her at the public library searching for new gems or trying every product Trader Joe’s has to offer.

We launched The Open Source Show – featuring our own Suz Hinton, Lena Hall, and Bernd Verst –…