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Kubernetes and containerd: A Perfect Marriage

The procedure described here is no longer supported. The kubernetes package has changed repository. For more information, please refer to the official documentation. In a world where containerization is becoming increasingly central, having a solid understanding of how to configure Kubernetes is essential. In this article, I’ll guide you step by step through installing a Kubernetes cluster using containerd as the runtime. And if you’re wondering, “Why containerd?”, the answer is simple: it’s lightweight, efficient, and perfectly integrated with Kubernetes. ...

August 12, 2023 · 3 min · ParanoiaSystem

Automatic Management of AWS ECR Credentials in a Kubernetes Cluster

In the course of my work with AWS ECR (Elastic Container Registry), I ran into a problem: The repository access key expires every six hours. Working with a non-AWS Kubernetes test cluster, I had to constantly update these credentials manually, a repetitive and tedious process. From this experience came the idea to create a tool that automated this process: k8s-aws-ecr-secret-updater. This tool is a Kubernetes cronjob, designed to automatically update the AWS ECR repository access credentials. ...

May 16, 2023 · 5 min · ParanoiaSystem