Containers

Vikram Venkataraman

Author: Vikram Venkataraman

Vikram Venkataraman is a Principal Solution Architect at Amazon Web Services and also a container enthusiast. He helps organization with best practices for running workloads on AWS. In his spare time, he loves to play with his two kids and follows Cricket.

Announcing Amazon EKS Rollback for safe and reliable management of cluster upgrades

Today, we’re announcing Amazon EKS Version Rollback, a new capability that allows cluster administrators to safely roll back Kubernetes version upgrades on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) clusters. With this feature, you can now confidently roll out new version upgrades across your EKS fleet with an additional safety net.

Building intelligent knowledge graphs for Amazon EKS operations using AWS DevOps Agent

In this post, we demonstrate how AWS DevOps Agent works—from alert generation to identifying the affected EKS cluster, building knowledge graphs, and troubleshooting application or infrastructure issues, ultimately reducing MTTI and MTTR for your Kubernetes operations.

How Slack adopted Karpenter to increase Operational and Cost Efficiency

Bedrock – Slack’s internal Kubernetes platform Slack is the AI-powered platform for work that connects people, conversations, apps, and systems together in one place. Slack adopted Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon ) to build “Bedrock,” the codename for an internal compute orchestration platform that simplifies container deployment and management. Bedrock handles build, deploy, and runtime […]

Monitoring your service mesh container environment using Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus

NOTICE: October 04, 2024 – This post no longer reflects the best guidance for configuring a service mesh with Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS, and its examples no longer work as shown. For workloads running on Amazon ECS, please refer to newer content on Amazon ECS Service Connect, and for workloads running on Amazon EKS, […]

Integrating cross VPC ECS cluster for enhanced security with AWS App Mesh

NOTICE: October 04, 2024 – This post no longer reflects the best guidance for configuring a service mesh with Amazon ECS and its examples no longer work as shown. Please refer to newer content on Amazon ECS Service Connect. ——– Customers often have applications owned by different teams in different Amazon ECS clusters. Alternatively, they […]