The DevOps 2.5 Toolkit

An advanced exploration of the skills and knowledge required for operating Kubernetes clusters, with a focus on metrics gathering and alerting, with the goal of making clusters and applications inside them autonomous through self-healing and self-adaptation.

Key Features

• The sixth book of DevOps expert Viktor Farcic’s bestselling DevOps Toolkit series, with an overview of advanced core Kubernetes techniques,-oriented towards monitoring and alerting.
• Takes a deep dive into monitoring, alerting, logging, auto-scaling, and other subjects aimed at making clusters resilient, self-sufficient, and self-adaptive
• Discusses how to customise and create dashboards and alerts

Book Description

What you will learn

• Autoscaling Deployments and Statefulsets based on resource usage
• Autoscaling nodes of a Kubernetes cluster
• Debugging issues discovered through metrics and alerts
• Extending HorizontalPodAutoscaler with custom metrics
• Visualizing metrics and alerts
• Collecting and querying logs

Who this book is for

Readers with an advanced-level understanding of Kubernetes and hands-on experience.