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Kubernetes: kustomize overlay to enrich a base resource

With kustomize built into the kubectl CLI since version 1.14, there is little reason not to take advantage of this overlay system to deploy components to your Kubernetes cluster. Kustomize has the advantage that it is purpose built to understand and validate yaml and Kubernetes CRD, as opposed to bespoke templating solutions using sed/envsubst, Ansible, Kubernetes: kustomize overlay to enrich a base resource

HAProxy: Zero downtime reloads with HAProxy 1.8 on Ubuntu 16.04 with Systemd

This article has been updated in October 2018 and is now tested for HAProxy 1.8.14. The reload functionality in HAProxy till now has always been “not perfect but good enough”, perhaps dropping a few connections under heavy load but within parameters everyone was willing to accept. And because of the potential impact, a reload was HAProxy: Zero downtime reloads with HAProxy 1.8 on Ubuntu 16.04 with Systemd

HAProxy: Zero downtime reloads with HAProxy 1.8 on Ubuntu 14.04

This article has been updated in October 2018 and is now tested for HAProxy 1.8.14. The reload functionality in HAProxy till now has always been “not perfect but good enough”, perhaps dropping a few connections under heavy load but within parameters everyone was willing to accept. And because of the potential impact, a reload was HAProxy: Zero downtime reloads with HAProxy 1.8 on Ubuntu 14.04