26 Feb 20255 min read
OpenStack - Build Your Own Private Cloud
stack8s as a fully integrated solution with OpenStack, offering scalable, modular, and cost-effective private cloud management tailored for businesses.
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Articles from stack8s on sovereign AI, hybrid cloud architecture, and practical GPU economics.
23 Feb 20255 min read
Multi-Cloud Migration of Applications from EKS to GKE - easily done using stack8s.ai
If you’ve ever been told that Kubernetes is your golden ticket to seamless multi-cloud migrations, you’re not alone. Many engineers and enterprises adopt Kubernetes with the promise of portability—an ability to move workloads effortlessly across cloud providers. But does this promise hold up in real-world scenarios? Let’s break down the complexities, trade-offs, and best practices of migrating a Kubernetes-based application from AWS to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Using an intermediate-level ca
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11 Feb 202515 min read
stack8s - PaaS Solution for IaaS in the Booming Data Center Market
[This article focuses the Middle East Data Ceneter Market] Data centers and IaaS providers are rapidly expanding to meet skyrocketing demand, especially in regions like the Middle East, where investments in digital infrastructure are thriving. The IaaS sector in this region saw a market valuation of over $1.93 billion in 2024, projected to grow at an impressive 23.92% CAGR, driven by large-scale initiatives like Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. At the same time, the GPU as a Service market globally
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07 Feb 20253 min read
"The Ultimate Guide to S3-Compatible Object Storage in Kubernetes: Top Free Tools & CSI Support!" 🚀
If you’re looking for the top free tools for using S3-compatible object storage in Kubernetes (K8s), here are some of the best options availble on stack8s.ai Marketplace: 1. MinIO * Description: MinIO is a high-performance, S3-compatible object storage that runs natively in Kubernetes. * Features: * 100% open-source. * Supports multi-tenant deployments. * Lightweight and easy to deploy (Helm charts available). * Uses erasure coding for high availability. * Link: https://min.io
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13 Dec 20245 min read
How Kubernetes is Transforming the Gaming Industry: A Simple Guide to Modern Game Infrastructure 🕹️🌐
Introduction The gaming industry has never been more vibrant. With millions of players online at any given moment, the challenges facing game developers—scaling to meet unpredictable surges in player traffic, ensuring stable and lag-free gameplay, and rolling out new features quickly—are at an all-time high. Modern game development no longer revolves around a single massive server humming quietly in a data center. Instead, it relies on dynamic, agile, and modular infrastructure that can effortl
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13 Dec 20240 min read
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27 Nov 20242 min read
Adding an Application to ArgoCD Apps or Apps
Adding a simple FastAPI Python app as part of an App of Apps setup in ArgoCD involves several steps. Here’s a step-by-step guide to achieve this: 1. Create Your FastAPI Application * Ensure your FastAPI app is structured with a Dockerfile for containerization and a Kubernetes manifest for deployment. Directory structure for the FastAPI app: fastapi-app/ ├── app/ │ ├── main.py # Entry point for FastAPI │ ├── ... ├── Dockerfile # For building the FastAPI app container ├──
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05 Nov 202412 min read
Case Study: How AWS Direct Connect and VPC-to-VPC Routing Work: Timelines, Costs, and Challenges Explained
Connecting an on-premises data center to AWS services is a critical step for many businesses embracing hybrid cloud. AWS Direct Connect offers a dedicated, private connection that ensures consistent, high-speed access to AWS, bypassing the public internet. Paired with VPC-to-VPC routing, you can build a robust infrastructure for seamless data flow between environments. But how long does it really take to set up this connection, and what are the cost implications? In this post, we’ll break down
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08 Aug 20242 min read
Continuous Delivery done Right - Guest talk by Dave Farley
Continuous Delivery: The Path to Modern Software Engineering - Insights from Dave Farley In a recent talk, Dave Farley, a prominent figure in the software development industry, shared his extensive experience and insights on continuous delivery (CD) and its significance in modern software engineering. Farley, known for his influential book "Continuous Delivery," discussed the evolution of software practices and the importance of CD in defining state-of-the-art software development. The Essen
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