Using Cluster Api to Create Kubernetes Clusters on Azure

Using Cluster Api to Create Kubernetes Clusters on Azure

In this post let’s look at using CAPI to deploy a Kubernetes cluster in Azure. The end goal is to create a Kubernetes cluster in Azure with three control plane nodes and three worker nodes.

December 14, 2021 · (updated December 26, 2023) · 9 min · Pradeep Loganathan
Kubernetes Cluster API - CAPI - An Introduction

Cluster API (CAPI) – A Practical Guide to Building Kubernetes Clusters

Cluster API brings declarative, Kubernetes-style APIs to cluster creation, configuration, and management.

December 8, 2021 · (updated December 26, 2023) · 11 min · Pradeep Loganathan
Building a secure and high-performance AKS Kubernetes cluster using Terraform

Building a secure and high-performance AKS Kubernetes cluster using Terraform

I have been part of a couple of build outs where we built Kubernetes clusters to run our cloud workloads. These builds involved deploying AKS clusters using terraform and AzDO. Designing the AKS infrastructure is key to ensure that the cloud workloads running on them can be deployed, secured, and hosted effectively. In this post I am documenting the general steps involved in building out a Kubernetes infrastructure on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) using terraform and deploy workloads using Azure devops (AzDO) and Helm charts. ...

September 9, 2021 · (updated February 5, 2024) · 14 min · Pradeep Loganathan
Getting started with GraphQL

Getting started with GraphQL

GraphQL is a query language for APIs. It is a query language that provides for client-tailored queries. It is an API specification.

April 28, 2021 · (updated February 5, 2024) · 13 min · Pradeep Loganathan
Dynamics 365 Finance and operations - Architecture

Dynamics 365 Finance and operations - Architecture

Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations is designed and architected for the cloud. It can be deployed as an on-premises system or on the cloud.

March 26, 2021 · (updated February 2, 2024) · 3 min · Pradeep Loganathan
Off the blocks with the new Cosmos Db SDK-V4

Off the blocks with the new Cosmos Db SDK - V4

Creating Cosmos Db Infrastructure The azure Cosmos DB team provides SQL API SDK’s for various languages. At the time of writing this post the NuGet package for .NET core is at version 4 preview 3. The GitHub repo for this NuGet package is here . To get started we can use the Cosmo Db emulator locally or create a Cosmos Account on Azure. We can log onto Azure portal to create a Cosmos Account or use Azure CLI. I am using the below Azure CLI command to create a Cosmos DB account. This command creates a Cosmos DB Account named eCommerceDb-AC in the eCommerce-RG resource group. ...

November 2, 2020 · (updated February 2, 2024) · 7 min · Pradeep Loganathan
High performance Data modelling in Azure Cosmos Db

High performance Data modelling in Azure Cosmos Db

It is imperative to understand core concepts involved in modelling data in Cosmos Db to harness its power. It is an extremely powerful cloud native database.

October 30, 2020 · (updated February 2, 2024) · 10 min · Pradeep Loganathan
Getting started with Cosmos DB

Getting started with Cosmos DB

Cosmos DB is a cloud native database engine on Azure. It is a born-in the-cloud database with no legacy compatibility requirements. It can expose data using a variety of models and API’s.

October 21, 2020 · (updated February 5, 2024) · 4 min · Pradeep Loganathan

Getting started with terraform on azure - Part 1

Sunshine coast .Net user group meeting. Topic - Getting started with terraform on Azure.

October 11, 2020 · (updated December 16, 2023) · 1 min · Pradeep Loganathan

Getting started with terraform on azure - Part 2

Sunshine coast .Net user group meeting. Topic - Getting started with terraform on Azure.

October 11, 2020 · (updated December 16, 2023) · 1 min · Pradeep Loganathan