Bookmarks to followup on in Oktober

Here’s a list of things I bookmarked last month which I found worth sharing. There are lot of Kubernetes related articles among them as this is my area of interest for me at the moment.

• Why you shouldn’t trust successful people’s advice on www.youtube.com
  Why you shouldn’t trust successful people’s advice, at least not without looking left and right too.
  Time invest: 5min
• The misunderstood Docker tag: latest by Marc Campbell on medium.com
  Docker images have a tag named latest which doesn’t work as most people expect. This post explains why you shouldn’t use it.
  Time invest: 3min
• An Open Letter To Monitoring/Metrics/Alerting Companies on www.kitchensoap.com
  John Allspaw on what he expects from hosted monitoring/metrics/alerts solution. A good article to come back to every new and then, whenever some new service pops out into the market.
  Time invest: 5min
• What to add to your Gitignore File on zellwk.com
  Time invest: 9min
• Running containers without Docker on jvns.ca
  Julia Evans explains her approach to adopt container technology in their company. Indeed a very pragmatic approach to get things going without getting overwhelmed.
  Time invest: 8min
• Graceful shutdown with Node.js and Kubernetes on blog.risingstack.com
  Running applications within Kubernetes implicates that they have to shut down some time. Here’s a great write up how this should be done gracefully.
  Time invest: 9min
• 5 More Reasons to Love Kubernetes on www.linux.com
  Good summary on what you can look for when you operate Kubernetes.
  Time invest: 10min
• Introducing GitHub Community Guidelines on github.com
  Time invest: 2min
• A busy Java developers guide to developing microservices on Kubernetes and docker by James Strachan on blog.fabric8.io
  A nice guide for #Java developers, developing microservices on Kubernetes and docker.
  Time invest: 9min