Martin BeranekDebugging connection count to RabbitMQ from KubernetesThis is going to be a short one. Have you ever needed to connect which consumer of RabbitMQ is which pod in Kubernetes? We recently had an…2 min read·Apr 27, 2024----
Martin BeranekFun With NodeLocal DNSCache in Kubernetes ClustersThis is going to be a short one. Have you ever tried to use DNS for load balancing? I am not talking the fancy weighted or latency-based…3 min read·Nov 5, 2023----
Martin BeranekTerraform AWS Drift ChecksIaC (or “Infrastructure as Code”) is an IT management style all members of the technical world have to deal with because working in code…6 min read·Nov 2, 2023----
Martin BeranekAnalyzing Unexpected Expenses: AWS NAT Gateway and EKS Public EndpointWhen it comes to the cloud, the most frustrating area can be the NAT gateway. I have a basic understanding of how it works, but I am always…5 min read·Aug 2, 2023----
Martin BeranekError: Error creating SslCertificate: googleapi: Error 409: The resource already exists…What a weird title, huh? This is just a small manual how to go around this issue happening in Terraform if you need to change a TLS…2 min read·Jul 27, 2023----
Martin BeranekResolving mysterious exit 137 in Kubernetes GitLab runnersFirst, let me explain what an error I want to discuss. It usually displays itself during the job execution. It could happen at the…6 min read·Jun 27, 2023----
Martin BeranekHow to ignore hyphens in the ElasticsearchI recently stumbled upon a problem. I wanted to index data containing words divided by hyphens. The problem is that once the data were…3 min read·May 2, 2023----
Martin BeranekMerging two Elasticsearch indices based on common keyI recently stumbled upon an assignment to merge two indices based on a shared key in each document. I was surprised that the answer to my…3 min read·Apr 23, 2023----
Martin BeranekinAckeeBack to the Basics: Kubernetes Service SelectorToday, you will read about something you are familiar with. There is hardly anyone in infrastructure engineering who hasn’t worked with…4 min read·Mar 31, 2023----
Martin BeranekinAckeeSecrets Store CSI Driver for EKS, isn’t there anything better?I believe that you have come here because you were trying to find a better tool to get your secrets from AWS Secret Manager to your EKS…5 min read·Feb 21, 2023----