Tag: AKS

Installing Flux (GitOps) AKS cluster extension to a tainted node pool
Installing Flux (GitOps) AKS cluster extension to a tainted node pool
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I am starting to see GitOps more and more lately especially now it can be easily installed using an AKS cluster extension. Not sure what a cluster extension is? Check out this blog post. https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2022/02/azure-kubernetes-service-aks-addons-and-extensions-who-is-responsible/ One thing I have noticed is that when people have installed flux via the cluster extension and are using the best… READ MORE

Finding out what values were used on a deployed helm chart
Finding out what values were used on a deployed helm chart
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Let’s set the scene. You deployed the NGINX ingress controller a while ago onto an AKS cluster by following the Microsoft Docs https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/aks/ingress-basic and now need to update the nginx ingress controller but add a new configuration. If you read the doc page, you will notice the helm command is not using a values file but rather… READ MORE

AKS | Remove the Defender Profile from an AKS Cluster & Release Tracker
AKS | Remove the Defender Profile from an AKS Cluster & Release Tracker
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Hi! In this article, I will show you how you can remove the Defender for Containers profile from an existing AKS Cluster. az login az account set –subscription <subscription-id> az aks update –disable-defender –resource-group <your-resource-group> –name <your-cluster-name> To verify that the profile was successfully removed, run the following command: kubectl get pods -n azuredefender AKS… READ MORE

Deepdive with Azure Policy and AKS
Deepdive with Azure Policy and AKS
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After my talk at the Virtual Azure Community Day, I promised I’d deliver a series of articles about my adventures with Gatekeeper on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). In Part 1, I told you all about Rego, the domain-specific language (DSL) that is used by Open Policy Agent (OPA). In Part 2, I explained how to set up and use… READ MORE

How To Deploy Temporal to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
How To Deploy Temporal to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
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In my article A Practical Approach to Temporal Architecture, I outlined the various Temporal components and how they interact. Today’s blog builds on this knowledge and demonstrates an example of deploying Temporal to Kubernetes and, more specifically, to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). My example is self-contained: it provisions a full environment with all the required Azure resources, Temporal… READ MORE

Deploy AKS and Traefik with an Azure DevOps YAML pipeline
Deploy AKS and Traefik with an Azure DevOps YAML pipeline
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This post is a companion to the following GitHub repository:https://github.com/gbaeke/aks-traefik-azure-deploy. The repository contains ARM templates to deploy an AD integrated Kubernetes cluster and an IP address plus a Helm chart to deploy Traefik. Traefik is configured to use the deployed IP address. In addition to those files, the repository also contains the YAML pipeline, ready… READ MORE