Tag containers

Google Cloud NEXT '17 - Globally Scalable Microservices with Google Container Engine and Google Load Balancing

Sidecar container

Container that helps the primary container do it’s job.

Google Cloud NEXT '17 - Using Google Container Engine to Deploy Scalable and Secure PHP Applications

Advantages of Compute Engine for PHP

  • Easy to spin up apps like WordPress (via cloud launcher)
  • Easy to spin up LAMP stack (via cloud launcher)
  • Low barrier of entry (it’s just VMs people!)
  • Autoscaling instance groups
  • Easy SSL firewall

Google Cloud NEXT '17 - Container Management and Deployment - From Development to Production

Cloud Native Applications

  • 12 Factor
  • Scale horizontally
  • Built in monitoring and metrics
  • Operability

Microservices not required; monoliths welcome!

Google Cloud NEXT '17 - Microservices and Kubernetes - New functionality to assemble and operate applications at a higher level

Principles

  • Services, not infrastructure
  • Interoperability
  • Automate everything

DrupalCon NOLA Notes. Containing Chaos with Kubernetes

Containing Chaos with Kubernetes

Why Kubernetes

  • Scenario: Many Dockerfiles and containers needed to power application (Frontend/services container and DB container)
  • Splitting the containers down, as is best practice, to make them more ephemeral
  • Many containers on same machine = single point of failure