Blog & Articles by Sascha Selzer

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Is Platform Engineering the new DevOps?
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Build an internal development platform
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Kustomize Enhancement with KRM Functions

For a while, Kustomize has offered the possibility to extend its functionality with plugins that can be implemented in different ways. A new way is to use KRM functions that are not proprietary and can also work with other tools.

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How to use and build your own distroless images
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Advanced Kustomize features
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Infrastructure Self-Service with Crossplane

Introducing container technology and Kubernetes to the development and deployment process allows developers to independently manage deployments of their services without needing to interact with the platform team. This is true for applications but not necessarily for external resources like databases which are probably still in the hands of the platform team because the access management and tooling differs. Crossplane could fill this gap towards a full self-service capability.

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Managing Kubernetes Resources with Kustomize

An introduction to a template-free alternative to Helm

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Die GraalVM: Javas Sprung in die Gegenwart?

Eine polyglotte Alternative für die Java Virtual Machine