@BenjDicken: Beautiful introduction to Kubernetes. Without it, there are 100 complexities and edge cases to handle. With it, you hav…
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A tweet highlights a beautiful introduction to Kubernetes and references Fatih Arslan's post on control theory and feedback loops for self-healing, resilient systems capable of scaling thousands of databases.
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Beautiful introduction to Kubernetes.
Without it, there are 100 complexities and edge cases to handle. With it, you have a powerful tool for taming said complexity.
@fatih is a multi-talented individual, and that includes teaching.
Fatih Arslan (@fatih): My latest post on control theory and feedback loops has just been published. I’ll start from scratch and gradually build up feedback loops that are self-healing and resilient, capable of scaling thousands of databases.
Check it out:
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